Our first-ever Mountain Empire Men’s Fellowship, held August 27, 2016, was a tremendous success. 179 Christian men from throughout the region gathered for a day of fellowship, singing, prayers, and challenging lessons from the word of God. You can look over the topics and guest speakers below, and listen to recordings of each of these…
A Tribute to Ron Whitson, (1956-2016) Ron Whitson was a dedicated and active servant of the Lord. For the last few years of his life he served as a deacon for the Central Church of Christ. Before his appointment as a deacon, he demonstrated initiative and self-drive in various areas of service. This web site,…
LightGrams September 1, 2016 Volume 20, Number 29 An old adage says, “I have to see it to believe it.” Often that is a true principle. A friend once told me there was a nest of cottonmouth snakes near his house. Wildlife biologists, however, contend that this area is outside of their natural habitat. That…
LightGrams August 25, 2016 Volume 20, Number 28 The last medals have been awarded, and the crowds have dispersed. The 2016 Olympic Games are now history. Scores of athletes who made the trek to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with high hopes are now back home with feelings of “If only …” A few returned home…
LightGrams August 18, 2016 Volume 20, Number 27 Some in the nation of Bolivia are convinced they know the secret to having whatever material goods they desire. According to a story carried by Reuters on August 16, 2016, an annual festival is held in mid-August. Those who have items they wish to possess are handed…