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I was thinking again about how unique and really enjoyable it is to work with elderly folks in the Mountain View Healthcare and Park Place Apartments. As I thought about it as I went to bed, still thinking about work after a busy day, a bible story came to mind.   It’s the story of The Good...
“Collins Sues to Keep Crow Off the Ballot” might be the most accurate headline ever written and I would like the VOTERS to hear why. This lawsuit has nothing to do with qualifications or filings – it’s about keeping my name, Janet Crow, off the Republican ticket in the August Primary and allowing...
As I look at the mayhem in America since the Biden administration came into power, I am saddened. I cannot believe that the January 6 protesters are still being held in solitary confinement, and haven’t had a speedy trial. The rights of these people have been taken away. If government can do that...
Matthew 24:6  You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come. 7Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.   When I was a child, my parents suddenly took me and left Missouri to live in...
Even at the end of life, there can be a lot of living to do. Hospice volunteers help patients and families create meaningful moments and lasting memories. Right here in our community, 23 trained volunteers work with Compassus Hospice patients and families, giving selflessly to help people live as...
I am writing to you today...HORSE SLAUGHTER IS INHERENTLY CRUEL. The entire process of horse slaughter - from transport to stunning methods - is inherently cruel. Horses that wind up in the slaughter pipeline are usually purchased from unsuspecting owners by "kill-buyers" or industry middlemen...
Isaiah 30:13 - This sin will become for you like a high wall, cracked and bulging, that collapses suddenly, in an instant. Currently watching a pending calamity about to occur in my local community, I am reminded of an identical situation in the town where I grew up. Tragically, three front-...
The members of Bishop Fulton J. Sheen Council 7442 of the Knights of Columbus wish to thank members of the community for the outstanding support of our Lenten Fish Fries.  The meal count for our last two Fish Fries approached 200, numbers we wouldn't have imagined a few years ago.  We especially...
This week, a friend asked, "Why do you use the Orthodox/Greek Septuagint Bible rather than the King James or other modern versions of the Old Testament?" "...If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book. And if any man shall take away...
The Missouri Senate returned from its one-week mid-session recess with a renewed focus on moving legislation forward. We had a busy week of committee hearings and floor action, and I was pleased to have a number of my bills heard in committee. Here are a few of the measures I’m working on that...

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