By Pastor John Adams Hauser Community Church Real Christmas is not about the lights, the trees, or the gifts. Real Christmas is about compassion. Compassion is not a feeling it is an action. Noticing that someone has a need is only the beginning. Feeling a sense of empathy for them is still not compassion. Being [...]
By Pastor John Adams Hauser Community Church Do we really believe we are worth so little? Do we really believe a woman is worthy of love and attention only when she is pretty enough? As a man, I doubt I can appreciate the pressure we place on women and girls to measure up to our [...]
Jean Marie Krausfeldt Cloe of Reedsport died June 16th of age-related causes. She was 83, born October 20, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois. Jean graduated from Austin High School and then completed prestigious business school training on “The Loop”. Survivors include husband, Mervyn Cloe of Reedsport; brother, Marvin Smith of Florence, OR; two sons, Kenneth Krausfeldt, [...]
By Newt Gingrich (Speaking on CSPAN’s book show “After Words”) Secularists and their allies have been driving religion out from the American political process. The question is asked about religion in the context of its existence within the American public square… Newt Gingrich responds: “Why would you consciously and deliberately drive [religion] out of the [...]
By Pastor John Adams Hauser Community Church What does Easter really mean? While many people believe in Jesus, and that he rose from the dead, most of us don’t understand what it really means. What we celebrate on Easter is that Jesus did two amazing things for us. He made it possible for a perfect [...]
Happy Easter, Lakeside, from Lakesideinfo.com.
Despite the fact that we have become a secular society, fearful to say anything about religion and shuddering at the mere thought of offending anyone, we still somehow also celebrate Easter too. How is that?
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When many people think of being committed to God in faith, they think of being a pastor or missionary. But that’s a wrong idea! Read more by clicking heading
Charity mailings With the challenges to our economy, you may receive more requests from charities than you ever have. My mailbox is certainly full of charity requests. Allow me to make a few observations and a suggestion. When a national charity sends out a fundraising package they will spend about 50 cents on each item. [...]
A Franciscan monk makes his way through Manger Square, passing under a large shooting star Christmas decoration in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ.
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“And He will be called: ‘Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.’ ”
As I have been reflecting on Christmas this year, I’ve been thinking about gifts.
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