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SPEAKING TRUTH: The Righteousness of God?

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Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:47

“Who can live according to God’s righteous, perfect standards and never fail? And since this brings His judgment upon us, who can escape His wrath? Only one person can live this way and that person is the world’s only hope. Jesus!”Who is God?That is a big question.

OUT TO PASTOR: Who invented the AutoCorrect?

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Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:45

The other day I recognized something that had been happening for quite a while.As I was texting, I noticed that there was AutoCorrect.So whenever I spelled a word, it would finish the spelling before I was done. And, if I was spelling it wrong, it corrected me.

The miracles of Jesus (part 1)

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Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:44

“Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: After His mother Mary was betrothed to Joeseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Spirit” – Matthew 1:18The miracle of the virgin birth stands out as one of the greatest and most proclaimed of all in that people know that...

CONSTITUTIONAL MINUTE #45

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Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:33

Let’s do a quick summary of principle points we have covered in the previous columns: 1. To understand the Constitution, you need to understand the concept of “enumerated” powers, i.e. if a power is not listed, then the federal government has no authority to regulate that subject.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: April 20, 2023

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Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:30

Silas Sandles of Waxahachie was among 360-plus student presenters at the Fifth Annual Piedmont University Symposium on April 12. Symposium celebrates academic achievement and has become a tradition at Piedmont.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: April 10 – 16

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Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:29

Lyons, Laura, 27, poss marij >2oz<=4oz, poss CS pg 2 >= 4g<400g Felony 2.Huckaby, Patrick, 31, poss marij >2oz<=4oz, poss CS pg 2 >= 4g<400g Felony 2.Fira, Benjamin, 60, agg assault w/deadly weapon Felony 2. Broxton, Derrick, 52, parole violation Felony 1.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: April 7 – 13

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Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:22

Cline, Demetrick, 49, DeSoto PD, Cedar Hill PD, Duncanville PD, Dallas PD, Denton PD, Richardson PD, Arlington PD, Grand Prairie PD warrants.Small, Cornelius, 51, Glenn Heights PD warrant.

Ellis County Commissioners and Ellis County Judge Todd Little signed a resolution last month unanimously supporting all current Texas bills intended to restrict the exposure of children to obscene material or to prohibit medical interference with the natural, sexual development of children.

Ellis County endorses prohibiting minors sex reassignment

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Wed, 04/12/2023 - 15:51

ELLIS COUNTY – The Ellis County Commissioners and Ellis County Judge Todd Little signed a resolution last month unanimously supporting all current Texas bills intended to restrict the exposure of children to obscene material and to prohibit medical interference with the natural, sexual development...

Property near 731 Westmoreland Road in Waxahachie. Photo courtesy Google Earth.

RV Park not welcome

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Wed, 04/12/2023 - 15:47

ELLIS COUNTY – Recently, after reading the article a few weeks ago in the Ellis County Press about Wilmer’s not allowing RV Parks within the city, another local resident reached out to the newspaper for help.

SSA WANTS TO TO ABOLISH PUBLIC NOTICES FOR STORAGE UNIT LIEN SALES

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Wed, 04/12/2023 - 15:44

AUSTIN – It seems like print newspapers can’t get a break these days.While advertising is down for local papers, some print publications keep the doors open offering news that mainstream media is not reporting – by printing public notices.