BRASWELL: Friends we need
By Dr. Jimmy Braswell
Chaplain, Home Hospice of Odessa
While I was sick with COVID in August, my daughter decided I needed something to watch on...
HOLLAND: Being prepared when it’s time to stand
By William F. Holland Jr.
Minister/Chaplain/Author
In our modern world, we can agree there is no shortage of information. We are constantly surrounded by voices wanting...
NUGGETS: What seed are you?
By Jannie Linney
The parable of the sower, teaches us many things. It says, “And as he sowed, some seeds fell by the wayside and...
COLEMAN: Take care, be on your guard
By Landon Coleman
Pastor, Immanuel
“Someone in the crowd said to him, ‘Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.’ But he said to...
VILLATORO: Able to learn
By Rev. Gian Carlo Villatoro
Founding Pastor, Victory Church Odessa
I have met hundreds of people throughout my life. I have learned to accept everyone as...
DAWNINGS: Churches challenged to step up for schools
By Rev. Dawn Weaks
Pastor, Connection Christian Church
This weekend Ector County Independent School District celebrates a big anniversary. Congratulations to our community!
For one hundred years,...
BRASWELL: The Shroud of Turin
By Dr. Jimmy Braswell
Chaplain, Home Hospice of Odessa
“Behold the Man.” – John 19:5
Recently an article was published in the Odessa American about the Shroud...
NUGGETS: God laughs
By Jannie Linney
“Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or...
COLEMAN: Giving thanks
By Landon Coleman
Pastor, Immanuel
The temperatures dropped in West Texas this week, and the calendar officially rolled over to fall. While we cheered 50 degree...
VILLATORO: The spirit of God will guide you toward organization
By Rev. Gian Carlo Villatoro
Founding Pastor, Victory Church
It happens in sports, it happens in politics, it happens in church, it happens in business, it...