Opinion

Let your kids in on your ministry

Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00am

Years ago, before our older kids had even started school, Chad and I took them with us to sing at an adult daycare facility. We went there with the senior adult choir from our church, and the kids stood with us and sang as many words as they could remember while the daily residents of the place clapped off-rhythm, rocked back and forth, shouted, or just smiled quietly. Some never acknowledged our presence. Others couldn’t contain their excitement and sang loudly. It was a wild and unusual scene for all of us, especially two small children.

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Will B.

Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00am

It’s that time of year again. Baseball and softball season is in full swing. Sports wise, it is among one of my favorite times of the year. After all, summer is (and will always be) my favorite season.

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Taylor - Made

Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00am

The beginning of this month marked one year since I started my job at the Olney Enterprise. I have been employed with many different types of jobs in the past, but none as rewarding and fun as this one. If you know me well, you know I love computers, love writing and love reading. What better job to have for all those loves than working at a newspaper?

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Publisher’s Points to Ponder: A Woman’s Worth

Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00am

As Women’s History Month comes to an end, I am thankful that we could offer insight into women’s contributions in our community. Throughout March, we highlighted the strength and beauty of three amazing women who have made a difference in Olney—Frances Key, Kathrine Atchley and Juanita Schlegel. Although I did not know all the ladies personally, the stories you shared with me brought them to life. I learned that these remarkable women put God and family first without losing sight of their purpose.