OUT TO PASTOR: It never dawned on me, until...

I must confess I am too poor to pay attention at this time in my life.I hope one day I will win the lottery and be able to afford to pay attention.But, of course, The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage says that you can’t win a lottery unless you play the lottery. Well, I don’t play the lottery.

The dynamics of discipleship (part 20)

Then He spoke a parable to them, saying: “The ground of a certain rich man yielded plentifully. And he thought within himself, saying, ‘What shall I do, since I have no room to store my crops?

OBITUARY: Ronald Zettler

Ronald G. Zettler, 74, of Red Oak passed away peacefully at his home Friday, Aug. 18, 2022, following a successful battle with lung cancer.A Memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022, at Marshall & Marshall Funeral Directors chapel.Mr. Zettler was born Sept.

LOCAL STUDENT UPDATE: August 25, 2022

Kendal Newton and Ian Palmer of Waxahachie, and Jeanne Boniol of Glenn Heights were among 353 candidates who participated in Stephen F. Austin State University’s August 2022 graduation ceremonies, held Aug. 6 in the Johnson Coliseum in Nacogdoches.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (August 25, 2022)

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (August 25, 2022)

More people have been visiting the library for our annual Book and DVD sale – so we’ve decided to wait until after Labor Day to close it down!All items have been donated to the library and we are getting new donations almost daily and adding them to the sale.

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: August 15 – 21

Hobbs, Tia, 34, Waxahachie, poss  pg 1 <1g, unl poss firearm by felon Felony 3, poss drug paraphernalia.Price, Kevin, 36, Waxahachie, DWI, unl carrying weapon.Hayes, Sharon, 46, Waxahachie, DWI/open container.Mejia, Karla, 42, Ellis Co., DWI 2nd.Edgell, Joseph, 20, Ellis Co.

GLENN HEIGHTS ARRESTS: August 12 – 18

Session, Sharonda, 41, warrant arrest Dallas PD.Hatley, Jamajiah, 23, poss CS.Wilson, Trevionne, 22, viol bond/protective order.Nickerson, Daron, 53, warrant arrest Mesquite PD.Manchester, Tyrin, 23, warrant arrest Dallas Co. Sheriff.Franklin, Travion, 20, warrant arrest Dallas PD.

WILMER ARRESTS: August 15 – 21

Lopez-Salas, Salvador, 32, DWI.Lee, Skyy, 20, warrant arrest other agency.McElroy, Edwin, 61, DWI.Garcia, John, 29, assault causes bodily injury family member.Tinnion, Tamequia, 36, warrant arrest local.Franco, Sarah, 42, DWI/open container.

LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION – APPLICATION FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP AND LETTERS OF INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF DAVID LAWRENCE FRIZZELL

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.