First Baptist Church Heath to host Fall-O-Ween Jesus trunk-or-treat event

First Baptist Church Heath to host Fall-O-Ween Jesus trunk-or-treat event

HEATH, TX (Sept. 8, 2023) Are you Fall-O-Ween Jesus? First Baptist Church of Heath, located at 224 Smirl Drive, Heath, TX 75032, invites the community to their annual Fall Festival, 4:30 to 7 p.m Sunday, Oct. 29. The event promises fun for the whole family with activities including hayrides, bounce houses, games, cake walk, trunk-or-treat, […]

Patti Richter, On Faith: Someone’s Knocking at the Door

Patti Richter, On Faith: Someone’s Knocking at the Door

ROCKWALL, TX (May 5, 2023) If there’s anything that symbolizes a new adventure, it’s a door. Suspense movies often include them. Amusement parks feature them in a range of shapes, sizes, and colors to fit a particular theme. Photographers and antique buyers like old doors. Homeowners prefer new ones. They will replace their original, builder-installed […]

Live Nativity in Heath celebrates First Christmas

Live Nativity in Heath celebrates First Christmas

HEATH, TX (Dec. 1, 2022)—Local congregations of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are hosting “Finding Peace in Christ: A Live Nativity” on December 9th and 10th, from 6-9 pm, at 6819 South FM 549 in Heath. The event features a nativity reenactment with live animals, an international crèche display, live music, and […]

Evening in Bethlehem: Free, drive-through nativity returns to Ridgeview Church Rockwall

Evening in Bethlehem: Free, drive-through nativity returns to Ridgeview Church Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 9, 2021) Mark your calendar for an Evening in Bethlehem Live Nativity – a free drive-through tour of the life of Jesus, beginning in Bethlehem at the birth of Jesus and continuing through his life, death, and resurrection. Start your journey anytime between 6-8:30pm Friday, December 10 or Saturday, December 11 at […]

Rockwall County mayors host National Day of Prayer breakfast

Rockwall County mayors host National Day of Prayer breakfast

ROCKWALL, TX – May 6, 2021 — Rockwall County mayors invited the community to a prayer breakfast this morning in recognition of National Prayer Day. The Rockwall Honor Guard kicked off the program, followed by a special time of worship music from Zane Latta with Ridgeview Church in Rockwall. Attendees welcomed an inspirational sermon and […]

Rockwall authors look to start new family tradition this Christmas with picture book

Rockwall authors look to start new family tradition this Christmas with picture book

ROCKWALL, TX – November 28, 2020 – If you’re looking to start a new Christmas family tradition in this very untraditional year, you might consider making the best birthday cake in the history of ever to celebrate the real reason for the season. Local residents Jennifer Hill and Mary Walker have co-authored a picture book, titled […]

Community invited to free, drive-thru nativity at Ridgeview Church Rockwall

Community invited to free, drive-thru nativity at Ridgeview Church Rockwall

ROCKWALL, TX (Nov. 18, 2020) The community is invited to experience an “Evening in Bethlehem” anytime between 5:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, December 11 and Saturday, December 12 at Ridgeview Church in Rockwall. Bring the family for a free, fun-filled live nativity event.  Guests will enjoy a drive-through tour of scenes that depict the birth, life, […]

The Day After

The Day After

(ROCKWALL, TX — April 2, 2018) I’ve been studying quite a bit about Easter during these last 40 days.  Some things have struck me that I’ve not noticed before.  I’d like to share them with you and look a little more closely. It didn’t end well for Judas.  Even though Jesus chose him, he was […]