Merle Bell Golson Obituary
Mrs. Merle Bell Golson, 92, of Mexico Beach, FL passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 24, 2016 in Ariton, Alabama and was a long time faithful member of...
View ArticleShayne Looper: Religion is not an end in itself
When Jesus, whom orthodox Christians believe to be the eternal God incarnated as a human being, was on earth, he faced ongoing hostility and opposition from two groups. One was comprised of the...
View ArticleHoliday corner
The Oak Grove Church is proud and honored to join in the gathering of the Annual Gulf County Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner volunteers for 2016.VolunteersOur beloved volunteers are needed to cut...
View ArticleLadies’ Advent by Candlelight dinner at St. Joseph’s
The annual Advent by Candlelight Dinner will be held in the Church Hall of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church at 6 p.m. ET Sunday, Dec. 4. This is a beautiful evening of fellowship and reflections on the...
View ArticleShayne Looper: Election 2016: There is still a ray of hope
If the philosopher and diplomat Joseph de Maistre was right and every nation gets the government it deserves, one has to ask, in the light of the 2016 election, what America has done to deserve...
View ArticleSuzette Martinez Standring: Healing veterans in nature
All veterans were prepared for the ultimate sacrifice. They grieve for comrades lost, and too often, endure lifelong hauntings through PTSD. They endure disabilities and emotional scars. For all...
View ArticleNadine Mathis Jones Obituary
Nadine Mathis Jones, 65, went home to be with the LORD on Wednesday, November 6, 2016 at her home in Eastpoint, FL
View ArticleStress remedies shown at Lifetree Café
Solutions for managing a stressful life will be explored at 7 p.m. CT Monday, Nov. 14 at Lifetree Café.
View ArticleShayne Looper: Confessing Jesus is a revolutionary thing to do
A paradigm is a mental model about how things are or how they work. Until recently (in historical terms), almost all humans held a mental model in which the Earth was the center of the cosmos and...
View ArticleShayne Looper: Now that the election is over, what should we do?
I refused to support Donald Trump in the primaries and in the general election. I was sure he was the wrong person for the job. (For clarification: I was equally certain that Hillary Clinton was the...
View ArticleSuzette Martinez Standring: Gratitude: Give a written memory as a gift
At Thanksgiving, both love and gratitude are the centerpieces of the holiday. They go hand-in-hand, like turkey and stuffing. Right around the corner is the giving season. Why not use feelings of love...
View ArticleThe Rise of atheism explored at Lifetree Café
The impact of atheism in America will be discussed 7 p.m. CT Monday, Nov. 28 at Lifetree Café.This Lifetree program, "Giving Up on God," features a filmed interview with a former Christian who has...
View ArticleKenneth Crum Obituary
Kenneth Collin "Kip" Crum was born Feb. 15, 1957 in Galveston, Texas. He passed away Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016 surrounded by his family in hospice care in Panama City after a long and hard-fought battle...
View ArticleFirst United Methodist ~ Christmas Concert
The Chancel Choir of the First United Methodist Church will be presenting their annual Christmas Concert 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, Dec. 4 in the sanctuary
View ArticleHoliday corner
The Oak Grove Church was full of joy and laughter as the people gathered together Thanksgiving morning for this wonderful project of love
View ArticleCard of thanks
Thanks, thanks and thanks againThe Byrd Family wishes to express our heartfelt appreciation for those who have supported and comforted us during the loss of David Byrd. Thanks for the visits, prayers,...
View ArticleMary Brown Obituary
Mary Brown, "Coochie," 80, of Port St. Joe, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2016, in Port St. Joe following an extended illness. She was a lifelong resident of Port St. Joe and spent her career at...
View ArticleWilliam Wayne (Bubba) Sellers Obituary
William Wayne (Bubba) Sellers, 66 of Wewahitchka, FL passed away at his home on Nov. 20, 2016.Those left to cherish his memory include two sisters, Judy Sellers Chester (Nolan) and Anna Sellers Cain...
View ArticleJames “Jimmy” David Watts Obituary
1960-2016Jimmy Watts, of Port St. Joe, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016. He was born in Jacksonville FL, and raised in Yulee FL. As a child, Jimmy spent many summers in Port St. Joe while...
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