FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Lost in Yellowstone (chapter 23)

CHAPTER 23“Eye to eye with my Grizzly.” There will be a moment or two in life you never get over.We visited there when the Grizzly came out of nowhere and shared our path around six p.m. on that Thursday, July 15.I think the bear shared more than a physical path that day.

OUT TO PASTOR: I was naughty and didn’t’ know it

For some reason, I got on Santa’s naughty list this year. You might ask, “How do you know that you’re on his naughty list?”The answer to that is very simple, The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage said to me this past week, “I think you’re on Santa’s naughty list this year.

BLOOD COVENANT (part 3)

“Then the High Priest shall come out to the altar that is before the LORD and make atonement for it. He shall take some of the bull’s blood and some of the goat’s blood and put it on all the horns of the altar.

New Year’s resolutions you’ll actually keep

STATEPOINT – It’s no secret that many people wait for a new year to commit to implementing better habits. They’ll start eating more vegetables next week, they’ll cut out wine with dinner next month, and they’ll use their gym membership next year.

OFF MY MEDS by Les Taha (December 30, 2021)

ELLIS COUNTY ARRESTS: December 20 – 26

Tarrant, Alexander, 26, insufficient bail-poss CS pg1<1g.Parcus, Robin, 42, DWI w/child.Sierra, Alan, 23, DWI.Underwood, Skyler, 20, poss marij <2oz, poss CS pg 3 <28g.Epps, Matthew, 46, DWI 3rd Felony 3.Walker, Ronnie, 57, burglary of building.Fortune, Fabian, 30, poss CS pg 1/1-b >=1g<4g Felony 3.

LEGAL NOTICE: CITATION BY PUBLICATION FOR DETERMINATION OF HEIRSHIP AND LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF DONALD LEROY LINDSEY

Publish one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021. CITATION BY PUBLICATION — Application for Determination of Heirship and Letters of Administration The State of TexasTo all persons interested in the Estate ofDONALD LEROY LINDSEY21-E-2484In the Ellis County Court at Law No.

“The Green Knight” wins North Texas Film Critics Association Best Film of 2021

DALLAS – The North Texas Film Critics Association (NTFCA) announced this morning “The Green Knight” as the best film of 2021, according to the results of its annual critic’s poll.  Other films nominated for the category included “West Side Story,” “Dune” and “Spencer.

Sheriff challenges county judge

ELLIS COUNTY – Politics just keep getting more interesting.While there are a number of open seats with no challengers, the races to watch in the March GOP primary in Ellis County will be for the County Judge seat, Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 and County Commissioner Precinct 4.

Fatal crash shuts down I-45

PALMER – A 28-year-old Bedford man was killed and another person injured after a car drove the wrong way down Interstate 45 and crashed head on into an 18-wheeler Monday in Ellis County.According to police, the crash happened around 3 a.m.