On November 4, 2022, a tornado struck the area of Idabell, in southeastern Oklahoma (Choctaw Presbytery), and moved to the east toward Eagletown. Another tornado touched down north of Broken Bow in the Battiest and Smithville area. Around 185 structures have been heavily damaged or destroyed, dozens of residents have been left homeless, and at […]

Wanda Gomer died November 4, 2022. She was a church organist in Red River Presbytery for many years, first at Trinity Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Fort Worth, Texas, and then at St. Matthew Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Burleson, Texas (now known as Pathway), where she and husband Stanley Gomer were charter members. She played for […]

Dawson Bailey Smith, Sr., 87, of Lewisburg, Tennessee, died November 2, 2022. He was a member of Fayetteville Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Colombia Presbytery) where he served as an elder and a Sunday school teacher for many years.

The No. 4 ranked Bethel University Wildcats football team scored 28 points in the first quarter and coasted to a 59-6 victory over the visiting Faulkner Eagles Saturday afternoon, November 5, 2022. With the win, Bethel clinched the Mid-South Conference, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, title. It was Senior Day for 19 Wildcats who were […]

The Reverend Richard Alan Morgan, Jr., 54, of Winchester, Tennessee, died November 6, 2022. He loved music and he loved to sing. Richard had been pastor of Goshen Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Murfreesboro Presbytery) since 2014. Born May 31, 1968, in Decatur, Alabama, Richard went to Scottsboro High School from which he graduated in 1986. He […]

Focus Take time to rest in the comfort of the Lord today. Read Zechariah 6:9-15 New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition The Coronation of the Branch 9 The word of the Lord came to me: 10 “Collect silver and gold from the exiles—from Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah—who have arrived from Babylon, and go the same day to the house of Josiah […]