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Passion for the Lord

Passion for the Lord

Passion for the Lord

There is a term for people that have chosen to live outside the lines of what we might call normal according to cultural standards. These people are called “dirtbaggers.” Dirtbaggers live for their passion (key word for what I’m writing about) of the outdoors.

GAUSE NEWS

This year is just gone. Time to make your New Year resolutions. I don’t do that, as old as I am, I just take each day as it comes and what will be will be. (I think there is a song that says that.

ORGANIZATIONS

Rising Star church announcements Rising Star Baptist Church invites you to worship on Sunday mornings and to engage in our weekly connections. Sunday Morning Worship at 10 a.m.

Setting goals for new year

Though it’s common to ring in the New Year by making resolutions for the year, it’s far less popular to set goals for the next 12 months. Resolutions and goals might be similar, but they’re not exactly the same.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for Dec. 15-24. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch.us. Warranty Deeds Charles Allen O’Daniel and Patricia O’Daniel to Eddie Dodd – 0.5 acres, W.W. Lewis Survey 30 (5,851). Barry E.

New Year resolutions for those with pets

The new year is upon us. It’s time to take a look back on the past year and determine what we might want to change, do better or accomplish in 2022. For pet parents, much of this reflection applies to the lives they share with their pets. TripsWithPets.
CANDLELIGHT SERVICE

CANDLELIGHT SERVICE

CANDLELIGHT SERVICE

CANDLELIGHT SERVICE—Rev. John Seaton conducts the Church Christmas Eve is a special time of worship featuring annual Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at St. John’s communion, candle lighting, Christmas hymns and United Methodist Church on Friday night.
Push me higher, Lord; push me higher!

Push me higher, Lord; push me higher!

Push me higher, Lord; push me higher!

I was recently watching a movie in which a little girl was on a swing and a large boy who was behind her asked, “Do you need a push?” When the little girl smiled and nodded, he put his large hand on her back and gave a gentle push. Then the little girl exclaimed, “Push me higher, push me higher!

Infusion Clinic News

We have been pleading with TDEM and the State to leave the infusion clinic in Rockdale.  We have a very central location for rural Central Texas and a great facility to house the clinic.  Last week, TDEM advised the clinic would end on December 31, 2021.

Missing a rooster in Rockdale?

Is anyone missing a rooster? This handsome fellow was in the alley behind The Reporter last week but has since taken up residence at First Baptist Church. According to a few Baptists, he interrupted several services that went on there over the weekend by making a joyful noise.