HOLLAND: Being informed is not a substitute for truth
By William F. Holland Jr., DD., C. ED.D.
Ordained/Licensed Christian minister
All levels of government and its ally, the mainstream media, are regularly accused of dishonesty....
NUGGETS: Jesus paid our debt
By Jannie Linney
We would have to copy the whole Bible cover to cover to see all Jesus did, however there is one passage that...
HOLLAND: Being transformed by the renewing of our mind
By William F. Holland Jr., DD., C. ED.D.
Ordained/Licensed Christian minister
When we think about the challenges and possibilities of our future, it’s easy to ignore...
VILLATORO: Singing to God
By Gian Carlo Villatoro
Founding Pastor, Victory Church Odessa
Every believer should have a daily devotion. Do you read the Bible every day? Do you start...
HOLLAND: Life is an ongoing transformation process
By William F. Holland Jr., DD., C. ED.D.
Ordained/Licensed Christian minister
I was at my daughter’s home a few years ago doing some painting, and yes,...
NUGGETS: Trespasses
By Jannie Linney
First we need to think about the word itself, trespass: “To go beyond what is lawful, just, or right; to commit an...
BRASWELL: Family time
By Dr. Jimmy Braswell
Chaplain, Home Hospice of Odessa
Appropriately during the months of May and June and into July, we remember our families, family life...
VILLATORO: Rock ’n’ roll
By Gian Carlo Villatoro
Founding Pastor, Victory Church Odessa
Many years ago, a couple of generations ago, millions of young people were captivated by the sound...
NUGGETS: Fields white unto harvest
By Jannie Linney
“Say you not, ‘there are yet four months and then cometh the harvest’? I say unto, lift up your eyes and look...
BRASWELL: Remembering mothers
By Dr. Jimmy Braswell
Chaplain, Home Hospice of Odessa
As we approach Mother’s Day 2023 on May 14 let’s consider their significance.
According to psychology, mothers instill...