FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Is that the old ship of Zion? (part 3)

Welcome, friends, to the "front porch."In our last visit, we climbed aboard that “Old Ship of Zion,” examining the deck of the church of our Lord.Zion, of course, stands as a great emblem of the city of David of the Old Testament and now reminds us of the church of the New Testament.

OUT TO PASTOR: See cookie, will sneak

For more years than I care to remember, I have been on a diligent pursuit.My quest – is to find a cookie I don’t like.Throughout the years, I have eaten every cookie I could find, and have loved them all.My biggest obstacle in this pursuit is The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage.

The dynamics of discipleship (part 28)

Then he brought Him to Jerusalem, set Him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down from here.

Quick repair projects to prep your home for winter

STATEPOINT – It’s fall, which means it’s time to roll up your sleeves, make minor fixes and prepare your home before it’s time to hunker down for winter. Here are four easy DIY projects that will ensure your humble abode is in tip-top shape before the cold weather arrives.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (November 3, 2022)

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (November 3, 2022)

Early voting hours here at the Ferris Public Library are as follows: Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 through Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 from 7 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. each day.Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022 from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.Ferris ISD has posted a Public Notice of Election here at the library.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: October 24 – 30

Serrano, Armando, 23, burglary of habitation Felony 2.Moehnke, Zachary, 31, poss marij >2oz<=4oz.Quantana, Ezequiel, 20, agg assault causes serious bodily injury Felony 2.McClure, Darren, 33, assault causes bodily injury.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: October 21 –27

Ylonda, Annetta, 47, assault public servant.Pollard, Zacary, 31, Grand Prairie TCIC.Suber, Kenneth, 36, warrant arrest Dallas PD.

WILMER ARRESTS: October 24 – 30

Becks, Iesha, 26, warrant arrest local.Benitez, Juan, 26, indecent assault, assault causes bodily injury family member.McHatten, Dontrell, 30, warrant arrest other agency.Tavarez, Jose, 34, assault family/house member impede breath.

PUBLIC NOTICE: NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE SOUTH KAUFMAN STORAGE AT 1911 S. KAUFMAN ST. ENNIS TX 75119 ON NOVEMBER 18, 2022, AT 9:00 AM

Published two times in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022, and Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Notice of Public sale of property to satisfy a landlord’s lien.Sale to be held at South Kaufman Storage at 1911 S. Kaufman St. Ennis TX 75119 on November 18, 2022, at 9:00 am.