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The great spectacle of God’s creation: Part 3 of 3

Matthew Wanner5 years ago2 mins

Dear Editor, Oddly enough, just 101 years after the Great Flood, and while Noah was alive, Nimrod, “the son of Cush, and therefore a great-grand son of Noah,” having a reputation of greatness, rebelled against God, got plenty of help, and started building the Tower of Babel to go to Heaven. Then the Creator came down to view the tower and confused their language so they could not communicate with each other and relocated them all over the Earth. There are other examples in the “Word of God” where God relocated even his favorite nation of Israel. They were punished far…

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Jehovah’s Witnesses continue ministry in prisons without sending in ministers

Matthew Wanner5 years ago2 years ago2 mins

COVID-19 shut down access to most U.S. prisons, including the Arizona State Prison Complex – Yuma, where Shannon Gunderman volunteered with a group of Jehovah’s Witness ministers. Without warning, inmates were cut off from a robust Bible education program that included weekly Bible-based discourses, audience discussions, individual Bible studies, and video presentations. Within weeks, Jehovah’s Witness volunteer ministers visited the prison facility on a weekly basis conducting small group meetings for worship within each prison unit, and occasionally baptizing someone into the faith. When the prison facility went into lockdown in March 2020, Gunderman was determined to continue providing spiritual…

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Jehovah’s Witnesses continue ministry in prisons without sending in ministers

Matthew Wanner5 years ago2 years ago2 mins

COVID-19 shut down access to most U.S. prisons, including the Arizona State Prison Complex – Yuma, where Shannon Gunderman volunteered with a group of Jehovah’s Witness ministers. Without warning, inmates were cut off from a robust Bible education program that included weekly Bible-based discourses, audience discussions, individual Bible studies, and video presentations. Within weeks, Jehovah’s Witness volunteer ministers visited the prison facility on a weekly basis conducting small group meetings for worship within each prison unit, and occasionally baptizing someone into the faith. When the prison facility went into lockdown in March 2020, Gunderman was determined to continue providing spiritual…

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The grace of God, freely given for all people

Matthew Wanner5 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Lent has begun, and we’re going to talk about grace. Prevenient, justifying, and sanctifying grace. But first, let’s turn our attention to the reading and understanding of scripture: “For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say ‘No’ to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope – the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for…

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The grace of God, freely given for all people

Matthew Wanner5 years ago2 years ago3 mins

Lent has begun, and we’re going to talk about grace. Prevenient, justifying, and sanctifying grace. But first, let’s turn our attention to the reading and understanding of scripture: “For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. It teaches us to say ‘No’ to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in this present age, while we wait for the blessed hope – the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for us to redeem us from all wickedness and to purify for…

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Public encouraged to attend upcoming MCC Budget Information Sessions

Matthew Wanner5 years ago3 years ago2 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – If you have ever wondered how Mohave Community College obtains and spends the public funds it’s allocated, then this is for you. The college will be holding Budget Information Sessions for the public at each of the college campuses in April. MCC Chief Financial Officer Linda Green will explain the college budget process and answer any questions the public has about the college finances. College President, Dr. Stacy Klippenstein, is encouraging community members in the MCC District to take part in this public session and get their questions answered. “The college is here to benefit our local students and communities, and we provide many great services,” said…

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The great spectacle of God’s creation: Part 3 of 3

Jehovah’s Witnesses continue ministry in prisons without sending in ministers

Jehovah’s Witnesses continue ministry in prisons without sending in ministers

The grace of God, freely given for all people

The grace of God, freely given for all people

Public encouraged to attend upcoming MCC Budget Information Sessions

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