New pastor looks to serve others in Folsom
Folsom is welcoming a new family man to town who only works to serve. Clark Crebar, 51, moved to Folsom with his wife and five children, to take over the senior pastor position at ...
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From Where I Sit: This year's Super Bowl will be a game that can't lose
I took a brief walk around the block before sitting down to write a bit. It was my kind of night – a little bit of fog, a little bit of mist. It suits a depressive personalit ...
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From Where I Sit: Mercy is for giving as well as receiving
On Wednesday night at church, we have been having a Bible study on what are called “the Beatitudes” in Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in Matthew chapters 5 through 7. ...
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Pastor reflects on first six months at Rolling Hills Church
Pastor Bill Search took the helm of Rolling Hills Church in El Dorado Hills a little more than six months ago and has since seen attendance at services grow and is looking forward ...
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From Where I Sit: Dear Ethan, please go away
Recently the big story out of Alabama was how Jimmy Lee Dykes shot and killed a school bus driver and then randomly took a 5-year-old boy as a hostage. After several days, Dykes wa ...
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From Where I Sit: I read the news today, oh boy
The news came out this week that the Post Office will discontinue Saturday delivery in August. It is just another step into the future and away from what used to make up life in ou ...
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From Where I Sit: Prayer is as natural as breathing
Someone once defined prayer as “the verbal part of our relationship with God.” Like most definitions, it is not intended to say all that there is to say about the subje ...
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From Where I Sit: Festering about sequestering
Isn’t it funny how a word can worm its way into our vocabulary and suddenly it’s all we hear? Where’s that “fiscal cliff’ we heard so much about? For ...
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From Where I Sit: Has anyone seen my glasses, pen or $20?
From time to time all of us lose things – temporarily or forever, expensive or cheap. In the past, I used to get obsessive about trying to find even the smallest things that ...
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From Where I Sit: Baseball cards are not just for kids
One of the first steps out of a problem is realizing that you have one. I thought the chains were broken, but here lately, just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in and i ...
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From Where I Sit: Eternal life in our mortal bodies
I am sitting here writing this on a laptop that Carol gave me in 2004. It’s been through the ringer. The technological landscape has changed in nine years to the point that, ...
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Volunteerism benefits local schools, groups
The Assist Local Foundation held an Impact Serve day on Saturday focusing on numerous projects and organizations around the region. One of those was Theodore Judah Elementary Schoo ...
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From Where I Sit: True Christianity starts in the heart
For the Christian, the Bible is the book that introduces us to God and His Gospel. In it we discover who Jesus is, what he came to do and why it matters. In addition, the Bible te ...
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From Where I Sit: Tragedy, reflection and resilience surround Boston Marathon...
Last week was quite the emotional roller coaster for all Americans, even those who did not physically suffer the effects of what in my eyes at least is nothing less than someone el ...
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From Where I Sit: Thinking about Christian apologetics
I teach at Capital Bible College in Sacramento. Next year they will become a satellite campus of Northwest University based out of Seattle. Admitting my bias, I highly recommend an ...
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Mt. Olive Church welcomes new pastor
On Sunday, July 14, , the Rev. Ryan Hochgrebe will be installed as the new resident pastor for Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 320 Montrose Dr., Folsom. The worship service of praise ...
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About 300 Folsom, El Dorado Hills area Mormons retrace steps of pioneers
Adults and youths from local chapters of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints got an opportunity to experience the hardships and victories facing the Mormon immigrants w ...
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Community members can come together for the 7th Annual Chanukah Wonderland. The Chanukah celebration that will serve as a preparation to the actual holiday, from 2-5 p.m., Sunday, ...
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Jessup singers hit the road for four-day tour
On an evening when the crowd at Sleep Train Arena established a new Guinness Book of World Records mark for loudest crowd noise at an indoor stadium, the cheering began early. How ...
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Counter-protestors show up to support Granite Bay High theater students
Love and hate were potentially going to battle it out Thursday evening at Granite Bay High School as theater students prepared to perform “The Laramie Project” inside a ...
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