FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Jus’ when you thought you’d seen it all

Good week to all. Welcome to the “front porch.” Through the years we’ve shared together a good helping of “jus’ when you thought you’d seen it all” columns.

OUT TO PASTOR: I may be a knucklehead, but I’m not insane

Nobody is perfect – except maybe the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage comes close. I’ve never caught her in some imperfection, or if I had, nobody would know it from me. Often my wife will catch me in something and say, “Are you acting like a knucklehead?” If only she knew I wasn’t acting.

On the job training (part 8)

“Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.

COMICALLY INCORRECT by A.F. Branco (May 20, 2021)

OPINION: Biden’s war on suburbs – here’s how admin hopes to control you, your community

Joe Biden’s “American Jobs Act” is another delivery of radical campaign promises, but not the ones you might expect from a transportation branded bill – it’s the beginning of the end for America’s suburbs.

OPINION: Media in full spin mode to cover for Biden’s failures

Joe Biden’s presidency is spiraling out of control. By any reasonable metric he has failed as a commander in chief.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (May 20, 2021)

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY; MORE THAN BOOKS (May 20, 2021)

The Ferris Public Library is open to the public! We are thrilled to be able to serve our patrons in person once again. Our new hours are Monday – Friday 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. We require that you wear a face mask and maintain social distancing of 6 ft.

Improve your backyard life with these lawn care tips

STATEPOINT – The backyard is one of the most popular spots of the home to relax, host and have fun. However, it all starts with a beautiful lawn.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: May 10 – 16

Baca, Jose, 36, DWI. Smith, Jannel, 49, criminal mischief impair/interruption. Cedillo, Roman, 29, DWI 3rd Felony 3. Gonzales, Jojo, 49, DWLI w/prev conv. Morris, Blake, 29, poss CS pg 1 <1g.