Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Time to Take a Devotional Break: The Message in Misfortune

Complaining about life can easily become a habit. You probably know someone — maybe it’s you — who is an “Eeyore.” Remember...

The Amish Cook: Learning to drive a tractor, remembering Daniel’s instructions

I’ve always classified myself as a farm girl. I’d romp in the hay with my brothers, help Dad milk the goats, and...

Here’s The Thing: Travels with Java, paying homage to John Steinbeck...

As I word processed the first draft of this column, I was sitting at the picnic table at our campsite in St....

Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County: 04-18-2023

Events at the Creative Arts Council of Wells County, 428 S. Oak St. in Bluffton

Psi Iota Xi supporting the arts

Creative Arts Council President Ted Smith, center, was the happy recipient of two checks from the Psi...

A Joyful Noise: Remembering the Forgotten

In a world where headlines and hashtags compete for Americans’ ever-shrinking attention spans, Mary Ngoshe might not matter anymore.

Here’s the Thing: To bring us together, here’s a vote for...

You’ve got to congratulate the Indiana legislature for bold moves into social issues lately. From protecting kids from dangerous books, banning teaching...

Blackwood Brothers to perform in Bluffton

The Blackwood Brothers Quartet from Memphis, Tenn., will open the season at the Gospel Barn of Bluffton Saturday, April 29.  Doors will...

Tri Kappas provided a dinner

Members of Beta Phi chapter of Tri Kappa provided the recent dinner for the A Better Life—Brianna’s...

Max and Stephenie Murchland Anniversary

Max Murchland and Stephenie Johnson Murchland of rural Markle marked their 50th wedding anniversary Friday.