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August 31, 2022 The Elk City News - 5 Call today to support Devotional the church page! 580-225-3000 ICAN DO ALL THINGS = Yow Auto Supply 221 South Jefferson Elk City, Okiahoma 580-225-2166 1121 South Main, Elk City P.O, Box 2579, Elk City, OK 73648 Phone: 580-243-0466 + Fax: 580-243-0472 lim Kellye L. Fuchs CPA Office: 580.225.8877 Fax: 580.225.1183 |__—_____&—______ Company PLLC 4000 N. Main tk city 716 W Src St, Elie City Photo Credit monkeybusinessimages abor Day is a holiday to honor our occupations. Some toil for pay, some for nothing; our work force is all around us, FARM BUREAU giving of strength and intellect, compassion and courage. /ED.INSURANCE Great Plains Bank Reward yourselves on Labor Day for the work you do. Likewise, Randy Dupree, LUTCF Et Cily- remember to give thanks to God as you worship Him on His Ue * Home « Farm Aulo SEE-F492205 day, for He has blessed us with our talents. “I can do all things 503 West 3rd, Elk City G4 COME through Him who strengthens me.” (Phil 4:14) 580-2225-3330 Daily Bible Reading Genesis Genesis Genesis Genesis John John John 47:13-31 481-22 49:29-50:14 50:15-26 5:1-18 5:19-29 5:30-47 Eternal Gps: God’s Positioning System Scriptures Selected by the American Bible Society \X Daily Devotional at DailyBible.AmericanBible.org ©2022 Keister-Williams Newspaper Services, P.O. Box 8187, Charlottesville, VA 22906, www.kwnews.com. specific starting point, Green- one point from which all eter- wich, England, where time nal existence, security and Area Chur irectory and place are defined for the order emanate. Seventh-Day Adventis entire world. All time is mea- Assembly of God First Baptist Church Canute sured relative to Greenwich John 14:6 “I, Jesus, alone, in 580-471-3688 Seventh-Day Adventist Mean Time (GMT) and all contradistinction to all others, Pastor Martin Brown 11375 N. 1990 Rd., Elk City places have latitude (distance Assembly of God 580-472-3472 am THE Road, THE Truth 115 W. Sth St., Brick Retrop Baptist Church Pastor Wes Via north or south of the Equator) Pastor: Gary Griffin and longitude (distance east and THE Life. No one comes Intersection Hwy 6 and 55 or west of the Greenwich Me- to the Father except through Assembly of God 580-303-0791 United Methodist ridian) relative to Greenwich. Me.” (Wuest) 7th and Locust St., Sayre 702 W. Country Club Blvd, Elk Whether flying, sailing, driv- Acts 4:12 “Jesus is the only 580-928-4296 Queen ofAll Saints City ing or walking using a Global Jimmy Blanken, Min. 914 N. Sth St., Sayre 580-225-0262 Positioning System, position One who can save. His name 580-928-2385 Scott Rodgers, Rev. and time are always measured is the only power in the world First Assembly of God Rev. Danny Grover 2701 S. Randall , Elk City Dixie Yoder from Greenwich. If each per- given to save people. We United Methodist son or people group decid- 580-225-1167 St. Mathews Catholic 320 S. Magnoliea St., Erick ed to use a different starting must be saved through Him.” Kevin Akins, Min. 3001 E. Hwy 66, Elk City 580-526-3949 A viewpoint that is becoming 580-225-0066 more common because of in- point for time and place, any (NCV) Grandview Assembly of God United Methodist fluencers like Oprah Winfrey meeting would depend solely 1 Timothy 2:4-5 “God wants Pioneer and Country Club, Elk City Rev. Danny Grover 802 N. 4th St., Sayre is: “I don’t believe Jesus is ‘on chance, with no possibility everyone to be saved and 580-225-7742 580-928-2146 the only way to God. Many of success. Nat Hicks Antioch Christian know this whole truth: there Nazarene sincerely spiritual _ people, We find a constant theme in is only one God, and Christ 3200 W. Country Club Blvd, Elk City confident that they'll have Scripture: “For God so dearly 580-243-0066 First Church of The Nazarene a positive experience after loved...that He gave up His Jesus is the only One who Jeff McDowell 816 W. 6th St., Elk City Great Plains Baptist Assn. 580-225-2026 death, don’t believe Jesus is only unique Son, Jesus; thatcan bring us to God. Jesus 1902 Watts St., Sayre Robert Barkely, Pastor exclusive either. A loving whoever believes in HIM, became truly human, giving 580-928-2585 Christian Church 1S. Walnut, Erick God wouldn’t make it that shall not perish, but has ev- Pentecostal hard to get to Him. I believe erlasting life.” This is the Himself to rescue all of us. Bible Baptist Church 580-526-3284 Grace Temple when we try to do right, the profoundly necessary starting (CEV) 1018 W. B Avenue, Elk City 601 W. 20th St, Elk City good hopefully outweighs the point for everything about Disbelieving 580-225-5344 First Christian Church (Diciples of Christ) Lindell & Nequita Brown, Pastors Greenwich bad. I trust in diligence and human existence and how we Central Missionary Baptist 1500 N. Randall, Elk City good behavior.” relate to God. If we ignore Mean Time does not change 1205 W. B Avenue, Elk City 580-225-7801 Iglesia Evangelica Cristo Es La this “Eternal Mean Time”, the reality of its existence Pena 580-225-0212 600 W. Main, Elk City Our assessment of how things our understanding of every- and ignoring it would result First Christian Pastor, Jose Reyes “should be” comes from a thing else about life will be Eastside Baptist 1601 N. 4th St., Sayre limited human_ perspective. inaccurate; based solely on in violent disorder. Disbe- 580-928-3639 580-799-2964 421 N. Booth Avenue, Elk City We've all heard the prideful wishful thinking and happen- lieving Jesus, and insisting 580-225-0742 Church of Christ Presbyterian announcement, “ifI was God, stance. that “there are many ways Chris Carlisle, Min. Church of Christ First Presbyterian I'd do this...or I wouldn’t do to God”, will not change the 216 N. Adams Ave., Elk City 217 N. Washington Ave., Elk City that...” But until we hum- God doesn’t “make it hard”. Fairview Baptist 580-225-0718 580-225-3130 bly recognize we cannot Jesus said we must have un- reality that His salvation is 312 S. Lusk Avenue, Elk City Gantt Carter, Min. ever know all God knows, complicated, humble faith to the unique gift to humanity 580-225-0203 Non-Denominational we won't make the choice of receive God's simple plan to that cannot be duplicated or First Baptist Church of Christ faith to believe that God is Erick ‘The Way Church enter into relationship with imitated. We can ignore THE 1600 W. Country Club Blvd, Elk City 201 S. Jefferson Ave., Elk City love; He is always good; He Him (Matthew 18:2-4). 580-225-7951. 580-526-3397 knows all things, and He nev- TRUTH, but we do so to our Church of Christ Elk City Elk City Community er makes a mistake. God’s We know without a common, own hurt. And chaos reigns First Baptist Meets at Pioneer & Bell 120 S. Randall Ave., Elk City level of goodness is never unchanging starting point for in an unguided world. 400 S. Sheb Wooley, Brick 580-225-5295 580-225-1184 determined by our level of time and place, chaos would 580-526-3375 understanding. reign supreme in an unguided Call 580-774-2884 to learn Jason Klechner, Min. Northeast Church of Christ Gateway world, In the spiritual realm, more about God's Position- First Baptist 616 N. Locust Avenue 4227 W. 3rd St., Elk City At 6:00 a.m., people look a common, unchangeable ing System, available only 580-225-4395, 580-225-1184 at their respective clocks starting point is even more through His Son, Jesus Christ 504 N. 4th St., Sayre Curtis Newton, Min, 580-928-5518 and agree: “It’s 6:00 in the necessary, and Jesus made it Westside Church of Christ ‘The Link morning.” We concur with very clear: HE IS the “spiri- but offered freely to all who First Hispanic Baptist 580-225-3052 200 S. Main, Elk City our clocks because there’s a tual Greenwich”. HE IS that will believe. 919 W. 8th St., Blk City Church of God 580-225-7901, Church of God Trinity Fellowship 501 W. 1st, Elk City Sayre Main Street Baptist 580-225-0227 580-928-2345 Call today to support 1101 N. Main St., Elk City 580-225-2938 Joe Thompson, Min. Christ Ministiries the church page! Mt. Carmal Baptist Jehovah’s Witnesses 804 W. 6th St., Elk City 580-243-9708 1801 W. A Avenue, Elk City Jehovah's Witnesses 580-225-3000 580-225-2061 402 E. Washington Ave., Sayre 580-928-9330 One Church 120 N. Main, Elk City Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's J TERRY FURNITURE —= 580-210-8881 Brannan Duncan, Min. Witness 627 E. Benton Ave., Sayre SHOWROOM Sears Hometown Stores 2821 W 3rd St, Elk City 580-225-2131 Prairie View Baptist 1-40 S. 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