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It would be worth our time to examine some synonyms for the word doctrine. Some synonyms frequently used are Lesson, commandments, precepts, laws, The King James translation uses the word doctrine in chapter seven and verse twenty eight, while the New King James uses the word teaching instead of doctrine. When King James version was translated in sixteen and eleven the word doctrine probably had a little different connotation than it does at this present time. However, no matter how hard men try to annul or devalue the meaning of doctrine, it still has the same value and force. For example in Matthew fifteen and verses seven through nine Jesus our Savior called the scribes and Pharisees hypocrites. He said they were hypocrites because they drew near to Him with their mouth, and honor Him with their lips but their heart was far from Him. His indictment against them was that their worship was vain because they taught the commandments of men as their doctrine.
Read moreTwo Seminole State College employees were recognized for their hard work and dedication during the monthly Seminole Chamber of Commerce Forum on April 14. Assistant Professor of Chemistry Dr. Nilmini Senaratne was honored as Faculty Member of the Month, and Director of Residential Life and Student Activities Melinda Sims was honored as Staff Member of the Month.
Read moreWith over five years of legislative service to the State of Oklahoma, Senator Paul Rosino, has been awarded the honorable 2022 Heritage Award from the Oklahoma Airport Operators Association (OAOA). The award, which was established in 2009, honors individuals who have excelled in their service and dedication to aviation and aerospace progress and development and for outstanding contributions to the state’s second largest industry. Rosino began his public
Read moreThe Personal Financial Literacy class at The Academy of Seminole has had an All-Star lineup of speakers this past week. The students are not only learning about some of the required 14 components of PFL but they are learning about networking within their community. These professionals brought insight and information on the topics of Banking and Financial Services, Savings and Investing, Planning for Retirement, Borrowing Money, Interest and Credit Cards, Understanding Insurance, the Impact of Gambling, and Bankruptcy Pictured are Brent Hoskison, Bancfirst, (left), Cory Crabtree, Sullivan-Dollar Insurance (below); Bradley Carter, Attorney at Law (bottom left) and Jamee Shelton, First United Bank.
Read moreI’m sure you have heard the saying “labor of love,” or maybe “it’s not work if you love what you’re doing,” well a group of people have come together with the same desire.
Read moreThe Dee-Ann Studio of Dance will present its seventeenth annual revue Saturday in Seminole high school auditorium. The program will begin at 8 p.m. Dee Massay, dance instructor and studio owner, has titled the program “It’s a Small World.” There will be no admission fee and the public is invited.
Read moreIn 1860, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published a poem called “Paul Revere’s Ride,” that was inaccurate. He claimed Revere acted alone on the night of April 18, 1775, when he took off to warn John Hancock, Samuel Adams--and a gaggle of patriots--that the British were nearing Lexington.
Read moreLeft, The Wewoka Chamber of Business & Industry, City of Wewoka and New Wewoka Industries welcome A Time to Remember Photography with a Ribbon Cutting ceremony, located at 117 N. Wewoka Ave with owners Sherry Jones and Cora Hare.
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