Opinion

FAITH COLUMN For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. 1 Corinthians 12:12 Within the area of Fort Stockton, we have quite a few churches as well as multiple denominations.

KARAN’S KORNER With the rising cost of food and spending more at the store, you may be asking how can I stretch my food dollar? Groceries sure are adding up these days.

GARDENER’S MAILBAG Dear Neil: We have a St. Augustine lawn.

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Dear Editor, I read the obituaries daily in a large out-oftown newspaper. They’re sad but interesting.

Ilove my gas stove — almost as much as I love my Weber gas grill. So I became curious this past week when I heard that a commissioner in one of our ever-expanding federalgovernment agencies discussed a possible ban on natural gas stoves.

Since the beginning of the Biden administration, border communities have been ground zero for the worst immigration crisis in U.S. history. Each day across our entire southern border, thousands of migrants willfully break our laws with no end in sight.

David Bebbington is a British historian perhaps best known for his study of British evangelicalism. Although a loose, decentralized Christian movement, in the 1980s Bebbington developed a framework for defining evangelicalism around four points—now referred to as the Bebbington quadrilateral.

Dear Neil: I’m concerned about my backyard. The photo with the tennis ball is St. Augustine “carpetgrass”, while the other photo is a mix of St. Augustine and bermuda. Runners of much of the lawn pull up easily. I’m worried that the lawn is dead.