The Hughes Springs City Council convened last Tuesday night. Municipal Judge Gina Bassham administered Oaths of Office to Council Members, from left: Ryan Watkins, Lee Newsom and Genneter Ellison.
Luke 18:1, “And He (Jesus) spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint (lose heart).”
I was interviewed by a college senior last week for one of his classes. He’s a ministry major and one of the questions he had to ask was what would you tell someone going into the ministry. A former youth pastor had told him, “Run as far as you can in the opposite direction.” I get that answer. There are days we want to quit and run like Forrest Gump but running from God is never right, ask Jonah.
M J. E. MANNING AMERICAN LEGION POST 258 meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Monday of each month. The building is located at 320 N. Louise St. in Atlanta. For more info, call 903-796-3081.
From the beaches of Cuba to the deserts of Afghanistan, there have been countless numbers of men and women who have served to protect the rights those who call the United States of America their home.