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Scams abound with gift cards this Christmas
Gift cards make convenient last-minute Christmas gifts. However, they also are attractive targets for scammers who want to steal money…
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“Total surrender and dedication to Jesus”: Hulk Hogan gets baptized
Hulk Hogan, who soared to fame as a professional wrestler and later became an actor, has found the purpose of…
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Area church gives presents to kids touched by violence
Christmas can be a difficult time for children whose lives have been affected by violence. On Sunday volunteers at United…
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23 Christmas memories and today’s realities to remember in 2023.
Here are 23 memories of Christmas and their modern-day realities. By: Anne Foley Rauth Santa in 1973: Looking for your…
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Repetition to Revelation
I was bored and bothered. That Christmas Eve I read the Nativity story in Luke 2 to our two daughters…
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Unconventional answers
“I know you know!” the seven-year-old insisted. Large snowflakes melted on the windshield as I drove with my grandson to…
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Missouri sues Jackson County over bungled property assessments
Jackson County homeowners who complained about high assessments this year made their voices heard, and the state of Missouri is…
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Franklin Graham responds to the Pope allowing same-sex blessings
The Rev. Franklin Graham has harsh words for Pope Francis, who recently approved a measure that will allow Roman Catholic…
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Snow didn’t deter the only gift our family could give Jesus on Christmas Day
Many years ago Anita and I had planned to take our pre-teen daughters to the local nursing home on Christmas…
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Young Americans more likely to deny Holocaust, criticize Israel, survey finds
The October 7 Hamas attack on Israel has exposed the extent of antisemitism in the United States, especially among young…
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