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Ferris rounds-up four All-District First Teamers

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Ferris likely had the most success of any of the Big 5 area teams in terms of basketball, with the boys varsity going 23-11 and the girls rolling to a 19- 14 mark. Believe it or not, the Jackets finished fifth while the Lady Stingers were second only to Midlothian Heritage (26-12).

Transformation 105

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To be truly conscious of our compulsive indentification we need to observe ourselves from the viewing platform offered by God (Romans 8:6-10) which we call the Indwelling Spirit. Then we see with eyes much larger and other than our own.

God’s goal is always union, which is very different from any private perfection, which is always the goal of the ego.

Our carefully constructed ego must gradually crack open (John 12-24-25) as we realize that we are not separate from God, from others or from our True Selves.

Transformation 106

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“On that day, you will know that you are in me and I am in you.” John 14:20

“That day” is usually long time coming for most of us. The transformation and the process of it has been an invitation of all great religions. Union is the core message of all healthy religion.

Longing for God and longing for our True Self are the same longing. Religion has only one absolute job description: to make one out of two and one out of many.

Honk if you like the drive-in church

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Necessity is the mother of invention. A week ago news came of a number of creative ways churches are responding to the health and safety guidelines from the state and county. Evidently, another innovative idea is being planned for Ennis.

The Well, formerly New Hope, an independent church that meets at 1107 S. Clay St., is going to host a drive-in church service at 10 a.m. on Sunday, April 5. According to the pastor, Buck Marshall, the outdoor service in which those attending will remain in their vehicle while tuning in to 95.5 KWAH FM radio, will last 60-90 minutes.

Ennis Regional thanks physicians

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In honor of Doctor Appreciation Day, Ennis Regional Medical Center would like to take a moment to thank our physicians for diligently and selflessly serving our patients’ healthcare needs each and every day. We are extremely thankful for your frontline service as we are facing this pandemic, coronavirus (COVID-19). You are the healing hands of this organization and, together, you all play an integral role in making communities healthier.

Travel and COVID-19

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The global travel industry has been in turmoil since the outbreak of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 in December 2019. Many would-be travelers, including business travelers and vacationers, canceled previously planned trips or delayed future travel plans in the hopes of reducing their risk of catching a virus that CNN estimated had claimed more than 4,000 lives across the globe between December 2019 and mid-March 2020. According to estimates from the Global Business Travel Association, business travel revenue loss totaled $820 billion across the globe through the first week of March 2020.

Daily Horoscope 03/28/2020

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ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Work with what you have to offer. Hone your skills to fit the job you want to pursue. Diversity, discipline and living up to your promises should be your priorities. Don't waste time being disgruntled or argumentative. Focus on what you can do, not on what you cannot. Standing your ground may be necessary, but do so with kindness. If you handle people with dignity and understanding, you'll be able to persuade others to see things your way.

Daily Horoscope 03/27/2020

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ARIES (March 21-April 19)
You are overdue for a change. Take a moment to consider how you see your life unfolding and what you need to do to follow the path that you find most inviting. Let your heart be your barometer and your imagination be your canvas. Use your skills diversely to excel. Aggressive action won't get you what you want, but having the willpower to turn your idea into a reality will lead to a better future. 

Daily Horoscope 03/26/2020

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ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Channel your energy wisely. Concentrate on what you can do for others and for yourself. Less talk and more action will bring about positive change. Discipline and hard work will pave the way to success. Let your experience help you open doors that have not been accessible in the past. An objective attitude will help you avoid trouble. Listen and assess situations before you share your opinion. Approach new topics with curiosity and the desire to learn. Adopt a healthy lifestyle. 

Daily Horoscope 03/24/2020

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ARIES (March 21-April 19)
Settle down and give yourself a chance to put a strategy in place. Try to shed what is no longer working and replace it with something better. Make this a year of transition. Slow down and take the time to do things properly. Keep your emotions under control and your thoughts practical. Overreacting will hold you back. If you look for the positive, you'll discover the best way to move forward.