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Spiritual Journey

Did you receive your “Christmas gift” this year?

Did you receive your “Christmas gift” this year? If not, it’s still waiting for you, and you need to claim it before it’s too late.

Each year we meet people after the Christmas holiday, and the common question is…”what did you get for Christmas?”. We typically respond with comments about the different material gifts we’ve received from friends and family.

If you are a Christian, you have already received the most valuable gift…and the most important gift…you could ever hope to receive. That gift is the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, and the ultimate gift of salvation which only He can provide. Continue reading Did you receive your “Christmas gift” this year? →

River life

Rainy Spring Ahead?

From 2011:  Rainy Spring Ahead: “According to current projections by May 20, Mississippi River stages will reach their highest flood elevation since the 1927 flood at the Vicksburg gauge. It should be noted that the 2011 information is from Sunday, April 24, National Weather Service forecasts which have not yet been fully adjusted for the 5-inch  to 9-inch accumulation of rainfall that is projected across the Arkansas and Ohio River basin later this week. It is estimated that this rainfall accumulation could account for another May, 2011, adjustment at Vicksburg, of possibly as much as 12 inches to 18 inches.