Luke Chapter 18

Jesus tells a story and the first verse gives the moral. We are always to pray and never to lose heart or give up. The story is about a widow that was being wronged in some manner. It doesn’t tell exactly what was happening, let’s suppose somebody was stealing from her. She went to the…

Defiance Area Foundation Announces Elks Lodge #147 as Bar Sponsor for Inaugural Gala

The Defiance Area Foundation is thrilled to announce that Defiance Elks Lodge #147 has stepped up as the Bar Sponsor for the inaugural Defiance Area Foundation Gala, scheduled for October 4, 2025. This sponsorship plays a crucial role in making the gala a reality, helping to support the foundation’s ongoing efforts in strengthening and enriching…

WHAT IS LOVE?

Penny For Your Thoughts, By: Nancy Whitaker Sometimes we look forward to a day to celebrate love. We ladies wonder, “What’s my love going to get me to celebrate this occasion?” “Will he get me chocolates or a piece of jewelry? Maybe dinner in a fancy restaurant?” Through the years I recall Valentine’s day clear…

A Prayer for Protection from Psalm 91

Father, I praise You that I dwell in the secret place of the Most High and that I shall remain stable and fixed under the shadow of the Almighty [whose power no foe can withstand]. I will say of You, Lord, “the Lord is my refuge and my fortress, my God; on Him I lean…

Ann’s Bright Beginnings start Nursery Rhymes

Ann’s Bright Beginnings Preschoolers in the three and young four year old class have started a nursery rhyme unit.  They started out with The Three Little Kittens and made an adorable kitten craft to go along with the day. Nursery rhymes are so beneficial at this young age, enhancing memory, concentration, spatial intelligence and thinking…

The Left Turn

By: Ron Burt Just a reminder if you follow High School Basketball you can get all the tournament scores every night on my Facebook Live scoreboard, Ohio Sports Blitz. I take pride in bringing you as many scores as I can at 10PM. Local, regional and state powerhouse schools are in my coverage. I also…