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Rev.Terry Goerz,RedeemerLutheran Church. There are many instances in our churches where one partner in a couple attends worship while the other partner does not. What can the partner who attends do in these circumstances? While occasionally inviting them is a…

Chris CleggSouth Peace News If you desire working in a pleasant environment that provides a challenge each day, consider working at any of Alberta’s courthouses. The fact is, most courts are short of employees right now (High Prairie is short…

Rev.Terry Goerz,RedeemerLutheran Church. In Luke 24 we find two companions walking on the road from Jerusalem to Emmaus. It is a journey of about seven miles or a couple hours walk. They are discussing the events of the last week.…

Rev.Terry Goerz,RedeemerLutheran Church. When the women went to Jesus’ tomb on that first Easter morning they were met by an angel who began with these words to them: “Do not be afraid”, and then later when they suddenly meet the…

Rev.Terry Goerz,RedeemerLutheran Church. Sanctification is a lifelong struggle that all Christians participate in that allows them to follow the direction of the Holy Spirit and not the sinful nature. Sanctification means to make holy; to set apart as sacred or…

Rev.Terry Goerz,RedeemerLutheran Church If you think of yourself as just another animal whose existence ends with death, your focus in life could be described as, “Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!” If you see yourself as a…

PastorPhil Lutton,HIgh PrairieVictory LifeChurch. Watching my wife over the last little while has been interesting, to say the least. Not yet having her greenhouse that I was supposed to have finished last season (aargh!) has relegated the kitchen table to…
Tips provided on how to make your home energy efficient

Emily PlihalLocal JournalismInitiative Reporter This will be a slightly different format of an article than you would normally see in the newspaper, it will likely read more along the lines of an opinion piece rather than a generic news article.…
Man turns childhood passion into business

Chris CleggSouth Peace News To say that Hughie Tallman is a bit of a sports junkie might be putting it mildly. So why not turn that passion into a business? It is what Tallman has done by opening Bo’s Sports…
Flower Frenzy expands to downtown location

Chris CleggSouth Peace News Flower Frenzy in High Prairie has expanded to meet the needs of its customers! The business, which has operated a greenhouse west of High Prairie for many years, opened in a downtown location opposite the Circle…

Rev.Terry Goerz,RedeemerLutheran Church. In John 4 Jesus is traveling to Jerusalem through Samaria. At about noon he stops at Jacob’s well to rest and the disciples go into Sychar to purchase food. A woman comes to draw water from the…