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Across the Pastor’s Desk: How to deal with conflicting values
Genesis chapter 4 relates the familiar story of Cane and Abel. Sibling rivalry over whose offering was most pleasing to God, results in Cane murdering ... Read more
14 hours ago by Submitted.
Engagement: Maiers & Adams
Ally Maiers and Michael Adams, both of Mankato, announce their engagement. Maiers is the daughter of Randy and Kristi Maiers of Glenville. She is ... Read more
14 hours ago by Submitted.
Robin Gudal: Live for Christ and accept his love
I seldom listened to music growing up. I don’t remember my parents playing music in our home except on special occasions. Our children, well mostly ... Read more
14 hours ago by Submitted.
Hope Church to be in Wells on Sunday
Hope Church is heading to Thompson Park in Wells this Sunday for services at 10 a.m. Children’s programming is available for ages 12 and under, ... Read more
14 hours ago by Submitted.
The perfect summertime pie
Summer is the time to relax, refresh and indulge in sweet and heavenly treats. While you’re lounging poolside and watching the kids play, enjoy a ... Read more
2 days ago by Submitted.
Engagement: Schiltz & Charles
Darrin and Cherrie Schiltz of Albert Lea are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda, to Bernard Charles, son of the late Wilson ... Read more
4 days ago by Submitted.
Art Center She-Shed Tour, Funky Chair Affair approaching
The Albert Lea Art Center has a new fundraising event planned for next week inspired by a feature in Albert Lea Magazine. Art Center member ... Read more
1 week ago by Sarah Stultz.
Across the Pastor’s Desk: Evidence of the goodness of God
I know we all have been through a lot in the past few months. Many have faced concerns they have never encountered before. Difficult times ... Read more
1 week ago by Submitted.
Summer snacks that satisfy cravings
Road trips, outdoor adventures and relaxing by the pool are some of summer’s most popular activities, and all can be more enjoyable by adding favorite ... Read more
1 week ago by Submitted.
Birth announcement
Evan Tyler Jorgenson Tyler Jorgenson and Kristin Kyllo Jorgenson of Albert Lea announce the birth of a baby, Evan Tyler Jorgenson. He weighed 6 pounds ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Submitted.
Robin Gudal: God works with us despite shortcomings
At times it is easy to obey God. Sometimes it is hard though — really hard. Read more
2 weeks ago by Submitted.
Across the Pastor’s Desk: Always an opportunity to start over
It’s never too late to start over. Sometimes, in life, we can see ourselves as beyond help, beyond redemption, beyond hope. We can get ourselves ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Submitted.
3 grilling hacks for delicious, plant-based summer menus
Cooking and entertaining outdoors can bring friends and family back together, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. Simple, flavorful recipes can be easy on ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Submitted.
Across the Pastor’s Desk: The mind of Christ in each of us
I read a Bible passage this past week that on the surface appeared to be an impossible and ridiculous proposition. But it is not so. ... Read more
3 weeks ago by Submitted.
Breakfast with a powerful punch
You know the feeling: You eat breakfast, but by 11 a.m. your stomach is growling. You feel like you just ate but somehow you’re hungry ... Read more