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CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Slayton, MN. Pastor Darby Lawrence.

The apostle Paul said in 2 Tim. 3:1-5 that in the last days (the days we are living in I believe); Perilous times will come. Why? He describes the breakdown of society that we see everywhere today. Men would love themselves, love money, they are boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, unloving, unforgiving….without self control, brutal, despisers of good, traitors,....they love pleasure more than they love God; and they will have a form of godliness but deny its power. This means having a religion that is lifeless and powerless to bring its people to true repentance which requires the work of the Holy Spirit. Paul said in Rom. 1:16 “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, …”

July is about done and another month has passed. And our garden work continues but mostly waiting - for the produce to grow and then feed us. Some things still need doing - other than hoeing the weeds. In past years columns we’ve talked about starting a second garden. More about that in future columns.

“For this reason, We prescribed for the Children of Israel that whosoever slays a soul—unless it be for another soul or working corruption upon the earth—it is as though he slew mankind altogether, and whosoever saves the life of one, it is as though he saved the life of mankind altogether.” – Surah 5:32

Hadley had no problem with the Mountain Lake Lakers in the First Nite-Gopher League crossover play-in series as they defeated the Lakers in 2 games. Here is the series recap: Wednesday at Worthington HADLEY 8 MOUNTAIN LAKE 2 Due to a conflict in St; James for Mt.

Jeremy Winter was inducted into the Murray County Speedway Hall of Fame on July 22. He is pictured with his family..

Question: I see vehicles go by with extended carriers attached to their hitch with several full gas cans. We discuss what could happen if a driver was not paying attention and ran into one such vehicle. How safe can this be? Is there any laws in place that makes this unlawful?

For over forty-one years Ronnie Kremer has owned and operated Kremer Oil Company in Iona. Ronnie is the latest in a long line of businessmen who’ve operated on the property in the heart of Iona, and though the buildings and names have changed, the iconic service and gasoline station plus small convenience store has proudly served the community for generations. But now Ronnie plans to close the doors on July 31st and try retirement. The humble businessman quietly explains that it’s just time.

Slayton native Carolyn McDonald recently assumed the duties of Murray County Administrator, a job that is bringing her joy and peace. “I really feel like I am right where I belong,” she stated.

• Jane E. Giese to Jocelyn Halma, et al, L: 16, Hillcrest, Slayton.