“Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses.” (1 Timothy 6:12) What kind of fight do...

Zechariah 8:6 - “This may seem impossible to those of the nation who are now left, but it’s not impossible for me.” Zechariah 8:16-17 - ‘These are the things you should do: Speak the truth to one anot...

“God created girls so boys don’t have to go shopping,” says Mansi, 7. In fact, “Girls are made to spend the money that boys make,” adds Grace Marie, 11. Forget the shopping sprees, says Trent: “God cr...

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For the last few weeks, our focus has been on our “walk” through this world as we live life. Most recently, we considered what the Bible has to say about different areas of our journey here. We found ...

8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...

Pastor Marcus Jeffrey and First Lady Kimberly Jeffrey will celebrate their 14th annual church anniversary Sunday, June 9, at 11 a.m. at Eastside Baptist Church, 219 N. Osage Ave. in Okmulgee. Pastor H...

Eastside Baptist Church Youth Ministry will host a conference for teens age 13 and up this Saturday, June 1, at 1 p.m. The conference is called “Speak Straight!” and will feature a guest speaker who w...

8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...

Habakkuk 2:3-4 “Put it in writing, because it is not yet time for it to come true. But the time is coming quickly, and what I show you will come true. It may seem slow in coming, but wait for it; it w...

It was raining at first, then got muggy and warm last Friday as preparations got underway to place at Okmulgee Cemetery on the graves of deceased veterans. Members of VFW Post 1189, Scouts of America,...

8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...

Living life is referred to in a variety of ways. We speak of it as “our walk of life;” maybe as “our walk in this world;” or “our walk down life’s road,” etc. In a previous column, we considered our n...

8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...

The Bible exhorts all Christians to pray for “all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence” (I Timothy 2:2). “Dear God: Make everyone a Christia...

Amos 4:13 - “For lo, he who forms the mountains, and creates the wind, and declares to man what is his thought; who makes the morning darkness, and treads on the heights of the earth - the Lord, the G...

President Joe Biden said in a speech that “White supremacy ... is the single most dangerous terrorist threat in our homeland.” Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate Chuck Shumer wrote on his X account “T...

Life has been described often as a journey - a journey that begins for each of us at the instant of our conception and continues until we breathe our last breath of God’s air on this earth. We come in...

8th & Seminole • Okmulgee www.fumcokmulgee.org Please come join us this Sunday morning! Sunday School for all ages begins at 9:30 a.m. Our combined Traditional/Contemporary Worship Service begins at 1...

May’s Focus on Mental Health Awareness and the Link to Canine Companionship May is Mental Health Awareness Month. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration website, “M...