The prediction is in for Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles: Americans are expected to consume 1.47 billion chicken wings during the game, according to the National ...
Read More »NFL Removes Racism Message from Super Bowl Field
Even the National Football League, long perceived as a bastion of political correctness and DEI, is adapting to the changing political climate. The league announced that it will remove the cliché “End ...
Read More »Kansas City Officials Respond to Largest Tuberculosis Outbreak Since 1950s
Local health officials continue warning about what has become the largest documented tuberculosis outbreak in United States history since the 1950s. Health authorities last week announced two people in the Kansas City ...
Read More »Christian Business Leaders Transform Workplace Through Discipleship Program
Many area churches and ministries are doing an admirable job of equipping men to grow in their faith and in turn, make disciples of other men. However, most men spend far more ...
Read More »Receptive to Chance Encounters Means Being Non-Judgmental
Doubting what to do next? Is the best route to take when met by an unexpected Y on a well-traveled dirt hiking trail in the middle of the forest? This has happened ...
Read More »Found & Woven releases new curriculum, “Not Alone”
Found & Woven, is excited to announce the upcoming release of Not Alone, a resource designed to bring hope and healing to those impacted by abortion. This project is the result of ...
Read More »Hill’s Pet Nutrition Launches $130,000 Welcome Home Initiative to Cover Pet Adoption Costs
Adopting a pet is a common New Year‘s resolution for 2025. Hill’s Pet Nutrition, which is based in the Kansas City area, is helping making it easier to adopt. Its Welcome Home ...
Read More »Local woman displays large collection of nativity scenes at Merriam Christian Church
Margi Colerick has taken the collection of nativity scenes to a new level, with 60 tubs full of sculptures weighing around 1,500 pounds. “It takes two weeks, several days, to put up, ...
Read More »Area Living Nativities Offer Meaningful Activity for Families
Living nativities are a tradition across the Kansas City area. Here are several you can still catch before Christmas. Hickory Grove Baptist Church Date: December 15 and 22, 2024 Time: 5-7 PM ...
Read More »Students of all ages can apply now for Truman Heartland Community Foundation scholarships
Help may be available for parents needing assistance with paying Christian school tuition for their children. Truman Heartland Community Foundation invites students of all ages to apply for more than $800,000 available ...
Read More »Kansas City Mayor’s Nonprofit Spending Sparks Ethics Probe
Questions are mounting over Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas’s use of nonprofit funds for travel and entertainment, including a pricey Super Bowl junket that’s drawn the attention of ethics watchdogs. An investigation ...
Read More »Supporting Life-Affirming Ministries: A Christmas Call to Action
As we embrace the spirit of giving and the true meaning of the Christmas season, there’s no better time to support organizations that protect and nurture vulnerable lives in our community. Pro-life ...
Read More »Jewish Community Center to hold several holiday events this month
Although people of the Jewish faith don’t celebrate Christmas, plenty of festive activities are on tap at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City this month. Christians are invited to experience ...
Read More »No business like snow business: More effective shoveling
Last weekend’s unexpectedly heavy snowfall was a reminder that winter weather has arrived. That means it’s time to start shoveling and scraping the white stuff. The accumulated weight and moisture of up ...
Read More »Real Christmas trees available at number of local farms
Despite the popularity of artificial Christmas trees, many people still prefer the real thing. The National Christmas Tree Association says that between 25 and 30 million real trees are sold each year. ...
Read More »A Gift & an Answered Prayer: Resource Health
When Joshua and Morgan came to Resource Health, they were experiencing an unexpected pregnancy. Scared and uncertain about what they were going to do, Resource Health was able to walk alongside them ...
Read More »Chiefs Hallmark Christmas movie features familiar local places, faces
The long-awaited movie “Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story” is available on the Hallmark Channel through the Christmas season. It premieres Saturday, Nov 30. The movie was filmed in July in various ...
Read More »Volunteers pitch in to restore historic black church in Parkville
The historic Washington Chapel C.M.E. Church in Parkville, built by formerly enslaved people, is being restored to its former glory after years of neglect. The church, which once had a congregation of ...
Read More »Missouri offers numerous options for fun over Thanksgiving weekend
A four-day weekend is a good time to get away and enjoy the start of the holiday season close to home. The website Tripping.com recommends these Missouri destinations for the Thanksgiving weekend. ...
Read More »Adopted brothers playing in NFL make Thanksgiving brighter for local adoptive, foster families
Carlos and Khalil Davis, twin brothers from the Kansas City area who both play in the NFL, provided a Thanksgiving meal to local adoptive and foster families on Saturday in partnership with ...
Read More »Snow lovers rejoice: Missouri and Kansas could see winter ‘whirlwind’
As winter 2025 draws near, residents of Missouri and Kansas are wondering what’s in store. Long-term forecasts are always a bit of a crapshoot, but some predictions are starting to roll in. ...
Read More »Chiefs’ unexpected victory last Sunday may have been answer to pregame prayer
The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Denver Broncos last Sunday when they blocked a field goal attempt as time ran out in what many have called a miracle finish. It may have ...
Read More »National World War I Museum featuring several exhibits, programs for Veterans Day
The armistice that ended World War I was signed on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918. Because Veterans Day is on November 11 this year, ...
Read More »Pro-life groups respond to Amendment 3 vote as Planned Parenthood prepares expansion
Voters approved Missouri’s radical Amendment 3 on Election Day despite the best efforts of churches, pro-life groups, and individual Christians. The outcome cleared the way to undo the state’s near-total ban, one ...
Read More »Resource Health: ‘A life saved, and a life changed’
The first time Kayla walked into Resource Health, she seemed visibly agitated. All she could think about was getting out of her situation by having an abortion. Initially, she was crying and ...
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