Worshipers Win: A look at Psalm 22

Every time I read these words, my heart rejoices--and worships anew! Great is the faithfulness, awesome mercy, and endless, all-powerful creativity of Jehovah, our King! Read this out loud for maximum impact! This is from Psalm 22, of The Message.

Echoed by me

‘Not on my watch!’ I like the sound of commitment and conviction in that statement. Can I promise the same? God expects me to be faithful; to watch and pray. I can learn a lot about prayer (and about myself) from the following scripture passage.

Berry's Picks

Bermudagrass Decline I have had lots of questions and looked at a good many fields where the bermudagrass has thinned or is completely gone.

Fenceline Chatter

Make sure you are watching your pastures, lawns and gardens. I am getting a few phone calls on grasshopper damage. Grasshoppers are among the most widespread and damaging pests in Texas.

Crop Report

AgriLife Extension district reporters compiled the following summary from the Central Texas district: Soil moisture levels were very short to adequate. Conditions were dry, with temperatures above 100 degrees. Strong winds and heavy rains did hit parts of the district.

Cattle

Dublin Livestock Auction Dublin, TX - 6/30/23 Head Count: 906 Slaughter Cattle Shelly: 40-60 Cutter: 60-80 Hi-Yield: 80-110 Bulls: 95-125 Breeding Stock Bulls: NT Bred HFS: 1000-1500 Bred Cows: 1450-1900 Pairs: 1500-2200 Fresh Calves & Yearlings Steers 200 - 300 lb: 250-350 300 - 400 lb:...

Library Log

The Dublin Public Library continues its Summer Reading schedule next week as it inspires creativity with music and art camp led by Sarah Warner Svadlenka. The All Together Music Camp held at 10 a.m. July 11-July 14 will guide kids age 5-10 through activities incorporating music and movement.

As seen on Facebook

For the last couple of weeks, I feel like every conversation has begun with something along the lines of: ‘I love your engagement pictures! You can tell how much you love each other!

A little bit lower now - decapitalization as a writing style

As soon as I wrote a column on Caps Lock, the lowercase, a.k.a. “minuscule” letters, demanded an essay of their own. The irony is that both of my Apple keyboards have decapitalized the command keys, leaving Caps Lock in a minor key.

Community briefs

First Baptist Church of Dublin is hosting the Tarrant Area Food Bank Mobile Pantry every 1st Thursday of the month from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the church parking lot.