Reverend Steve Richert of Brookings was the speaker at church on Sept. 29, 2024. He spoke on 1 Corinthians 13:4-10, the list of things that love is not. It is a familiar passage but always offers new …
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By Rose Grothe
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10/2/24
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The speaker at church today, Sept. 22, was the retired Reverend Tom Peyton, speaking on selected verses from Genesis 21 – 23. It’s the story about Abraham being told by God to offer his son Isaac …
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By Rose Grothe
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9/25/24
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I listened to a very interesting minister this morning, Sept. 15, talking about how beautiful heaven will be. I was again reminded that the only way to heaven is still the same way, believe in the …
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By Rose Grothe
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9/18/24
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Rose Grothe didn’t get to church again today. I had heard a minister say a couple weeks ago that all the religions in this world are trying to reach up to God in various ways. Only Christianity has …
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By Rose Grothe
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9/11/24
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Ted Hauk was the speaker at church on Sept. 1, speaking from Galatians 6:11-18. Paul was again writing to the church of Galatia, reminding the congregation that, once again, they were seeking after …
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By Rose Grothe
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9/4/24
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Sorry, folks! This is all there is for this week. I’m gonna be gone. SD Trivia – DANCES WITH WOLVES Seventy percent of Dances With Wolves was filmed at Triple U Standing Butte Ranch (Fort Pierre) …
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By Rose Grothe
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8/28/24
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I didn’t go to church again today, but I heard a good sermon on television. It was based on Ephesians 2:1-9. The first three verses dwelt on the condition we are in from the moment we are born. We …
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By Rose Grothe
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8/14/24
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The church in Bancroft is planning a celebration for its 135 years of continuous service to the community later this month. I’ll tell you more as plans are finalized. I didn’t get to church on …
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By Rose Grothe
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8/7/24
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I didn’t get to church again today, so I don’t know who spoke or about what. I turned on TV to watch a service or two. My son had told me last night that an assassination attempt was made on …
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By Rose Grothe
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7/17/24
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Ted Haug was the speaker at church on July 7, 2024, speaking on Galatians 5:16 – 24. Paul, after listing the evils of the flesh, said that anyone who does things such as sexual sins, unclean …
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By Rose Grothe
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7/10/24
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Jim Bishop, popular author of 21 books including “The Day Christ Died” and “The Day Kennedy Was Shot,” died in 1987. This column, written in the 1960s, was a favorite of his wife Kelly. There …
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By Rose Grothe
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7/3/24
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Retired Reverend Tom Peyton was the speaker at church on June 23, speaking on the “meanest member of the church.” The text was James 3: 1-12, where James was speaking about the tongue, one of the …
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By Rose Grothe
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6/26/24
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I didn’t get to church again this Sunday, so I don’t know who the speaker was. I do not have the scripture for you to read for yourselves. I’m sorry about that; I hope to get there next Sunday. …
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By Rose Grothe
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6/19/24
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The Reverend Steve Richert, Brookings, was the speaker at church on June 9, 2024, speaking on 1 John 2:15 – 27. I didn’t make it to church, but the title of the sermon was “Do Not Love the …
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By Rose Grothe
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6/12/24
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Ted Haug was the speaker at church on June 2, speaking on Galatians, Chapters 5-6. The congregation in the church are still trying to keep their many gods and follow the Jewish law, which had so many …
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By Rose Grothe
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6/5/24
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Mark Knight was the speaker at church on May 19, 2024, speaking on Joshua 5:13 – 6:5. Thank you, Mark, for showing us once again how God’s power was greater than all the preparations that man can …
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By Rose Grothe
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5/22/24
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Because so many of our congregation were not going to be in church due to Mother's Day plans, church was cancelled May 12. I hope all the mothers in the area had a good day. On Fri., May 10, Linda …
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By Rose Grothe
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5/16/24
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Ted Haug was the speaker at church on May 5, speaking again from Galatians 4:21 – 31. It tells about Abraham having two sons, (the important ones), Ishmael and Isaac, and the difference between the …
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By Rose Grothe
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5/8/24
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The retired Reverend Peytin was the speaker at church on April 28, 2024. He spoke on some of the things that we have because of the resurrected Christ. The first, of course, was our salvation, which …
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By Rose Grothe
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5/1/24
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Billie Sargent was the speaker at church on April 21, speaking on Luke 12:13-24. Billie then talked about famous people who had passed away, mentioning that the actresses, football players and more …
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By Rose Grothe
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4/29/24
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