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What's Cooking in Bryan County: Fruit dishes for a summer birthday
July 17th has a special place in my heart. It is my grandson Kade’s birthday. I reminded my daughter on Monday that “this time several years ago, you were about ready to pop.” I felt sorry for Kala. It was really hot and she still coached her team through summer camps and basketball summer leagues. To make up for the misery of the heat, Kade showed up within just a few hours of labor and not much of hassle.
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Trust in your MakerWe are taught in God’s word that faith is necessary to be pleasing to God. “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him” (Heb 11:6). We are also told how to get faith, “So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God” (Rom 10:17).July 10, 2025
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The doctrine of sinThis article is a continuation of the study we began last week. There are so many effects of sin on a person’s life that the descriptions of them are overwhelming. Last week’s article shared some of the effects and I would like to continue that discussion today.July 10, 2025
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Nutritional Wealth: Stay free and eat fresh!There’s something about the Fourth of July that makes us all kids again. The fireworks, the cookouts, the watermelon juice running down your arm—it’s pure Americana. And yes, for many of us, that includes a hot dog sizzling on the grill.July 3, 2025