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MCCOLL — Seven students were awarded college scholarships Sunday, August 3 at McColl Main Street Methodist Church.

I read a story about a young woman named Kayla. Her brow furrowed as she shoved another slip of paper into an overstuffed box labeled “Give it to God” on all four sides. These were written prayer requests she had placed in the “Give it to God” box.

On Sunday at church, we celebrated Family and Friends Day. God’s greatest gifts to mankind are family and good friends, who make life enriching, fulfilling, and purposeful.

A few weeks ago, we celebrated Father’s Day. Like many fathers, I enjoyed the day with my beloved church family and my beloved son. I looked forward to an afternoon of good food at one of my favorite restaurants. I hope all children were kind and loved on their fathers…

Now we all know about light, and we all know what light is for.

Tom Felten wrote in a devotional, “She looked into my eyes and said, ‘Don’t waste your pain.’ My mind immediately returned to the time years prior when I’d led the memorial service for her young adult son, whose life was taken in a car accident. She knew what she was…

Young people, today I tell you that God has a plan for you, but his plan can only come to fruition when you turn to him at your young age.

There is a cry being made this morning. And there is a cry coming. One that we all need to be ready for. It is coming as sure as I’m writing this column.

Today’s message is for all of us, no one is exempt. It is a call for us to dress down and dress out! And, you can do both at the same time.