Where are they now? Amber Garcia

Amber Mason Garcia studied geology in college, and enjoys collecting rocks and crystals. She loves rocks and minerals for their variation, and sees that diversity as a helpful lesson in life. “Let’s all be different,” she said. “I think that everybody should be their own unique crystal and shine.

The Covenant of Forgiveness

And forgive us our sins, as we have forgiven those who sin against us. Matthew 6:12 NLT When we pray this part of the Lord’s Prayer, we enter into a covenant with God. When you break a covenant, there are always consequences. First, this verse is not referring to salvation.

Patient Endurance

Hebrews 10:36 For you have need of endurance, so that after you have done the will of God, you may receive the promise In his book, God’s Hostage, Andrew Brunson tells of his ordeal of being arrested in Turkey and imprisoned in highsecurity prisons for 735 days on false trumpedup charges of...

Artificial trees, not artificial worship

Artificial trees… For or against? My parents had their first artificial tree after I’d married. Mom enjoyed their small tabletop tree. There were no falling pine needles to dispose of and the tree could be conveniently stored away after Christmas. Artificial trees are practical.

Is It Medicare Time for Me if I’m Turning 65 in March?

Toni, I turn 65 in March and overwhelmed by the overload of marketing calls/mail I am getting regarding enrolling in Medicare. Each company says theirs is the best, but they all offer the same thing with dental, vision and gym membership.

Berrys Picks

It has been a rough two years for any forage production in the county, but bermudagrass is still a very high value crop in the county. Bermudagrass has the most planted acres of any crop in the county.

A gesture from a stranger

Dec. 7 is marked in the hearts of Trevaun Hughes and family. That day is the anniversaryof whenTrevaun sustained a traumatic brain injury after his truck spun out of control, flipped and hit an embankment. He had been driving in a heavy fog between Bluff Dale and Stephenville.

A merry married Christmas

Greetings from a very busy press day at the Dublin Citizen! Whenever holidays roll around that means two things: 1. Time off to spend with friends and family 2.

All the gnus that are fit to print

Ah, it’s a new year — a clean slate, full of hope. Think of the countless ways we’ll all mess things up. Sorry to paint a pessimistic picture on that blank canvas, but, let’s be real about it. We will fall short — we’re human after all.

Turning Back the Pages

Dec. 21, 1923 The Christ Child Christmas – the name of Christmas That lives in the minds of men; The same old round of buying, again. The same old tinselled play things, The same old star on the tree; The same old worn out shoppers, And the same old childish glee!