Pastor Jim Mann “…in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:18, NKJV) My New Year’s resolution is to be more thankful. Back in November I preached a sermon on thanksgiving. Several parishioners balked at my statement that there is always something for which to…
Category: January 2017
Clubs & Classes, January 2017
Robson Ranch Gun Club
Dave Parker When you live in Texas you expect that there are a number of people interested in guns. At Robson Ranch there was one club that has never been formed, and that was a gun club. Now the void has been filled and over 100 residents have joined the newly formed Gun Club. The…
Clubs & Classes, January 2017
Garden Club celebrates the holidays at festive luncheon
Janie Cindric On Monday, December 19, colorful red poinsettias and paper whites along with glowing table decorations lit up the dining room in the Grill next to the bar for the annual Christmas luncheon for the Robson Ranch Garden Club. A very special thank you to Mary Ann Rich for organizing the event and to…
Clubs & Classes, January 2017
Robson Riders: Riding and Giving
Stan Brein Motorcyclists are a caring and giving lot. They use their organizational structures, i.e., motorcycle clubs, to promote good, help the needy, support the downfallen and back those who put their lives on the line for all of us every day. This is especially true when it comes to children and children in need.…
Religion, January 2017
Special order
Sherry Zeise November Lunch Bunch has always been a favorite meeting of the year because we have Thanksgiving dinner with all the trimmings, and the men join us instead of going to Outlaw Burger. This time 45 New Life Church members came to enjoy the warm congeniality of Jim and Carol Hanson. Part of the…
Clubs & Classes, January 2017
Road Runners – Christmas in Grapevine
Joyce Frey Lights, music, food – what more could the 52 Road Runner members want as they braved the coldest day of the year aboard their toasty comfortable coach! Arriving at the Gaylord Resort, the group marveled at the beautiful decorations, festive shops, magnificent trees and whimsical scenes around the resort. We were treated to…
Clubs & Classes, January 2017
Material Girls, Sassy Stampers and the Yarn Divas join forces for Operation Shower
Operation Shower is a nonprofit based in St. Louis, MO started in 2007 to “shower” military moms-to-be whose spouses are currently deployed. Upon learning of a planned shower at Ft. Hood, the Material Girls, Sassy Stampers and the Yarn Divas opened their hearts and busied their hands to partner with Operation Shower to furnish items…
Clubs & Classes, January 2017
Women’s Club shares holiday spirit
Gayle Coe and Susan Knopick The December luncheon featured beautiful holiday table decorations arranged by Theresa Peoples, Diane Williams, Peggy Beyer, Margo Ways, Nancy Cartwright, Donna Ditch, Nita Ice, Janie Simms, Glenda Carr, Barbara Cooper, Tanya Holt, Elizabeth Olson, Betsy Sheats, Jacquie Mauren, Lucy Rees, Susan Parker, Lynne Barringer and Martha Shoemaker, Ellen Sullivan, Sue…
Religion, January 2017
Comfort and Joy
Sherry Zeise You couldn’t help catching the Christmas spirit as you entered Nancy Nevius’ festively decorated home this past December 12 when she hosted the New Life Church Ladies’ Lunch Bunch. The ladies enjoyed snowmen, angels, Santa and a unique Kangaroo Nativity. As always we had myriad casseroles, salads and desserts to thrill every palate.…
Clubs & Classes, January 2017
A reminder about Christmas and holiday decorations
George Varrallo, ALC Chairman Holiday and Christmas decorations can be displayed from Sunday, November 1, 2016 through January 15, 2017; this would include mail boxes and fences except for the white fences around Robson property. Please make arrangements to have all decorations removed by Friday, January 15, 2017. Remember to turn lights off at a…