The Effect of GOD’s Love
This devotion comes with some work on your part. I am an expository preacher, meaning my ideas and sermon subjects come from the Bible first. I don’t try to make scripture fit into an idea or subject.
This devotion comes with some work on your part. I am an expository preacher, meaning my ideas and sermon subjects come from the Bible first. I don’t try to make scripture fit into an idea or subject.

Glen David Rook, a man of God. Born February 19, 1952, to James D. and B. Juanell Rook in Silver City, New Mexico; died February 12, 2026, in Mountain Home, from complications of bone marrow cancer with his wife of 51 years by his side.

Judith Elaine Rhodes, age 75, of Gurdon, passed from this life on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center in Arkadelphia. She was born on October 11, 1950, in Harrison, the daughter of the late Ward and Oveda Jones Brady.

Emilee (Emmy) Suzanne Pace, 29, of Harrison, Arkansas, passed away on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at home with her parents. Emilee was born on June 19, 1996, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, to Dean and Debra Pace. From a very young age, she grew a love for spending time with family, wrestling, animals, and playing with her toy trucks.

JONESBORO – Students on the Chancellor’s and Dean’s Lists for the fall 2025 semester at Arkansas State University have been announced. The lists recognize undergraduate students who achieved the highest grade-point averages while completing a minimum of 12 credit hours of study.


Bank of 1889 is pleased to announce the promotion of Tyler Squires to Vice President/ Trust Officer.

MAGNOLIA - Makenna Brooke Johnson earned a 4.0 GPA in the fall 2025 semester, securing a reputable position on Southern Arkansas University’s President’s List.

LITTLE ROCK - Lilian Browne of Flippin, Arkansas, has been named to the Fall 2025 Chancellor’s List at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
LITTLE ROCK - Lilian Browne of Flippin, Arkansas, has been named to the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.