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My mother-in-law, Phoeba Gillespie, was a blessing to me most of my married life. She was usually smiling and had an infectious laugh, no matter how she felt. She was a blessing to Pioneer Nursing Home for many years as a dedicated nurse. She influenced one daughter, one daughter-in-law, and two granddaughters to choose that field of work for some time.
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2024
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DEAR ABBY: I’m a 64-year-old guy. I am single and have two daughters and four grandkids. A young woman (“Sarah”), who is my daughter’s age, and I have been hiking buddies for the past five years. I treat her like my third daughter and a family member. Sarah is married, and her husband does not enjoy hiking. Her husband and my daughters accept our friendship and are happy that I found a person I can hike with.
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DEAR ABBY: I’ve been living with someone for four years. When we started living together, his son “Byron” was incarcerated. Byron is 33 and has been in trouble since he was 15. His dad keeps bailing him out. I used two of my credit cards to help raise the $11,000 bail to get him out of jail. In exchange, Byron agreed to put on a new roof for us and help around the house.
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Miller Joy Louise Miller age 79, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024 at her home in Wewoka, Oklahoma. She was born January 28, 1945 in Cromwell, Oklahoma to Ben Harjo and Edith (Roger) Harjo. She married Lewis Miller in 1965.
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2024
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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2024
Read moreLast week we began to scratch the surface of a story that goes back to the very basement of time: the story of the Jewish people. Since the idea of “history” is defined by Oxford as “the whole series of past events connected with someone or something,” then, the Jewish story is not merely a story, but is a “history” told by the Jewish people of their past, their relationship with Yahweh, and their prophetic expectations for the future. In short, it is what the Christian theologian Kavin Rowe calls; the story of everything.
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