The Faithful Under Fire
GOD’S WORD: “We exult in our tribulations, knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope.” – Romans 5: 3-4 By Glenn Miller It’s often been asked why bad things happen to good people. This is more times
Bullard High School senior Claire Fath earns appointments to two U.S. military service academies
I am so excited. I have three older cousins who graduated from the Air Force Academy, and I’ve wanted to attend ever since watching them go through it and seeing the experiences they had while there and in their careers after graduation. Claire
Two Longview High School seniors awarded scholarships
Two Longview High School seniors awarded $48,000 scholarships to University of Texas at Austin. It’s a great day to be a Lobo and a future Longhorn. We could not be prouder of these outstanding young women. Kay Ray – Director of the Longview
Antidote to Fear: Praise Him
GOD’S WORD: Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ
UT Tyler Announces New Director of Bands
Mr. Scott is an experienced and award-winning educator in a diverse range of levels… We are excited to have him join the School of Performing Arts. Our students will greatly benefit from his expertise and leadership. Dr. Sarah Roberts – UT Tyler Professor
CHRISTUS Good Shepherd celebrates 90th anniversary serving the community
We see ourselves as more than just a hospital or a health care facility. We see ourselves as a community leader. It is a role we embrace and are proud of. The future is bright for CHRISTUS Good Shepherd and for the communities
Heart Transplant
By Sower Ministries Following a horrible accident, one of the victims who was in critical condition was medevacked to the emergency department of a hospital in a large metropolitan city. As the staff was removing his shirt, they noticed the name “Jesus” tattooed
Hunger in East Texas
Empty Bowls shines light on food deprivation in the region. We are so excited to bring Empty Bowls back for our second year. David Emerson – CEO, East Texas Food Bank ETR Staff report The East Texas Food Bank, ETFB, recently hosted its
Smith County Recognizes Employees
Several long-time employees recognized during Commissioners Court. I work with good people at the jail, our legal assistants in the DA’s Office and with the District Clerk’s Office. It started out as just a job, but Smith County has become a part of
Have a God day
GOD’S WORD: “This is the day the Lord has made. I will rejoice and be glad in it!” – Psalm 118:24 By Glenn Miller I was checking out of a convenience store yesterday when the clerk behind the counter told me to “have
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