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Stones are a basic part of our lives. We have been around stones since birth. We have played with them, thrown them, skipped them----if we live close to a lake-, built things with them, and stepped on them with our bare feet.

THE REV. MICHAEL WALLENS In the creation narratives of most ancient Near Eastern nations, the gods created humans to be their servants.

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In our life’s whirlwind, pursuing personal ambitions like bigger buildings, recognition, or financial gain often eclipses spiritual depth. This relentless chase poses a crucial question: Are we trading God’s glory for personal gains?

Sul Ross State Closes out Series with Chaps: Baseball Junior Joseph Binder and sophomore Rene Ramos had multiple hits as the Sul Ross State University baseball team (1-7 Lone Star Conference, 1-7) lost 18-4 to Lubbock Christian (4-4 LSC, 4-4), Sunday afternoon at Kokernot Field.

HEAD OVER MEALS When it comes to Mexican food, spice is nice. Although the peppers used in this savory side that doubles as a main, tend to be on the milder side, only coming in at 1,000-2,000 Scoville units.

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GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil, several areas of my lawn are on rather steep slopes. Over the past few years, the roots of several trees have appeared on the surface.