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  • Church Briefs: Pregnancy center yard sale, free meal at St. Nora, Youth day at Crawfordville Love Center

    • Yard sale to benefit Wakulla Pregnancy Center

    Wakulla Pregnancy Center is having a yard sale at Hudson Park on Saturday, June 22 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Come out and do some shopping, and support this ministry.

    • Free meal to be served at St. Nora P.B. Church

    St. Nora Primitive Baptist Church in Sopchoppy will be holding a free dinner for the less fortunate at the church on Saturday, June 22, from noon to 2 p.m. Meals will be served on a first come, first served basis.

  • Go ahead – make Dad's day

    Throughout the year, many days of celebration are tucked capriciously into the calendar. So much so, it is hard to find any day of the year where something or someone is not being observed, which has benefited the greeting card company, you can be sure. I am not positive, but I think they have had a great deal to do with designating these days.

  • Rejection can sting

    Rejection. Just hearing that word carries a sting.
    It’s such a harsh, painful word. Such a harsh, painful reality.
    Nobody likes to be rejected. Yet everyone at some time has been rejected by someone.  
    Some of you know what it’s like to be rejected for a part in a play or a band or a chorus.  
    Some of you know what it’s like to be rejected for place on a sports team. Or to be picked last when choosing teams.

  • Covenant Hospice will host Remembrance Celebration at Maclay Gardens on June 20

    Special to The News

    Covenant Hospice invites bereaved hospice families, as well as community members who have endured the loss of a loved one, to attend a special Remembrance Celebration at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 20, at Maclay Gardens, located at 3540 Thomasville Road.
    Covenant Hospice patients and community members who have died will be remembered and celebrated by family, friends and staff.
    The celebration will include music, candle lighting and selected readings.  
    A reception with refreshments will follow.  

  • Poll: Most believe in Heaven; God not responsible for tragedies

    Special to The News

    Against a backdrop of horrific crimes and devastating natural disasters, 56 percent of Americans surveyed believe in the devil, 53 percent believe in hell and 43 percent believe in hell as “a place of suffering and punishment where people go after they die,” according to a poll of 1,218 Americans conducted over Memorial Day weekend.

  • Beyond insignificant

    By DR. BETSY GOEHRIG

    Some days are not very significant.  
    Sometimes we end up spending our days that becomes spending our lives insignificantly.  INSIGNIFICANT – what a sad word, but an even sadder summary of too many lives.

  • 4 practical tips to prepare for the loss of a spouse

    Special to The News

    The sound of silence was the most haunting for Thelma Zirkelbach on her first night home after her husband’s death.
    “I’d lost my husband, but I hadn’t lost his voice, I told myself,” says Zirkelbach, who had spent so many nights the previous year at hospitals with her husband Ralph, who died not long after being diagnosed with leukemia. “I picked up the phone and there was no dial tone. If the phone was dead, Ralph’s voice would be gone forever.”

  • Covenant Hospice to hold Remembrance Celebration

    Special to The News

    Covenant Hospice invites bereaved hospice families, as well as community members who have endured the loss of a loved one, to attend a special Remembrance Celebration at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, at Maclay Gardens, located at 3540 Thomasville Road in Tallahassee.
    Covenant Hospice patients and community members who have died will be remembered and celebrated by family, friends and staff.
    The celebration will include music, candle lighting and selected readings.
    A reception with refreshments will follow.  

  • I was tricked and I thought I was trick-proof

    I was minding my own business last week, which is the only business I am concerned about, when the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage posed a question.
    It is in the area of questions I feel the most inadequate. Maybe it is because I have not heard all the questions yet, but I think I have come close. I should know that any question that comes from my wife has a hidden agenda. Usually, she asks questions that have no answers.

  • Church Briefs: Holy Ghost Revival set at Charlotte Faith

    • Holy Ghost Revival set at Charlotte Faith

    A three-night Holy Ghost Revival with Prophet Michael Turner from Hosford, Conn., will be held Wednesday, June 5, through Friday, June 7, beginning at 7:30 p.m. nightly at Charlotte Faith & Deliverance Temple.The pastor is Bishop Alice Williams. For more information, call 926-7322.

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