Spring is around the corner. That means many of us will be doing projects around the house. Naturally, we’ll probably need to stop by our home improvement store. To keep up with the demand, the Home Depot says it plans to hire 600 associates in Kansas City for all types of positions. Jobs are for permanent part-time and seasonal…
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Valentine’s Day. Some love it. Some hate it. Actually, most hate it. In a 2012 CNN article, Dean Obeidallah wrote, “Valentine’s Day is terrible for two kinds of people — those who are single and those who aren’t.” His point is that people in a relationship are “forced” to show love on that particular day. Laden…
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A beautiful moment between daughter and mother is caught on camera Seven-month-old, Louise has albinism and can barely see. However, she knows the sound of her mother’s voice. When her mother begins singing “Amazing Grace” and gets to the line, “I once was blind, but now I see”, Louise is overwhelmed with emotion and…
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Many families struggle to keep the heat on during the winter. The Missouri Department of Social Services is releasing money to help low-income residents pay their heating bills. There are qualifications: family of 3 must make under $27,000 a year. You must not have any more than $3,000 in your bank accounts, retirement, or other…
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Christmas is over, but a Kansas City ministry is already collecting artificial Christmas trees—for next year. The organization is called “Jimmy’s Trees”. Artificial trees and decorations are collected and then donated to families that can’t afford a tree. Tim Moses started the ministry several years ago in honor of his older…
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Legend has it that a candy maker invented the candy cane to teach children about Jesus
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A St. Joseph boy will hit a milestone this Thursday. Jaxon Burns will celebrate his 10th birthday. He has fought cancer for most of his life as doctors diagnosed him with Stage 4 liver and lung cancer when he was 2 years old. He has endured 12 rounds of chemo and two liver transplants. Jaxon is now cancer free! For his birthday, rather…
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Christmas at the Star Morning Star MB Church of Jesus Christ, Swope Parkway Church of Christ, and Paseo Baptist Church Food and Clothing Give Away Christmas Day Donations are needed. Each church will prepare and deliver 200 hot dinners and 200 sack lunches to Kansas City’s homeless on Christmas Day. Hot Lunches: …
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The X in XMAS is not an English "X" which we would normally use to signify that something is missing or to cross something out that is offensive.
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Do you know a family that is struggling this Christmas season? The Johnson County Christmas Bureau provides holiday assistance to low-income residents of Johnson County, Kansas. The shop is at the Great Mall of the Great Plains and opens Dec 5th through the 13th. You do need to pre-qualify. Last year, they helped more than three-thousand…
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You'll have a chance to get out and enjoy some family time this Easter season and may even just snap that perfect family picture! The following Churches and Organizations are hosting Easter events this Spring.
Many Christian artists have spoken up about kindness and are determined to encourage its growth instead of its decline. Their messages of kindness speak hope and courage into the hearts of fellow believers.
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