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  • Ewing church hosting simulcast

    Sep 24, 2020

    The Return gathering will be held on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., Saturday, Sept. 26, from 5 to 8 p.m. The event will be simulcast across the country so church groups can participate in their communities. Pastor Mark Hoffman, of Ewing Full Gospel Church, said, “We are so excited that Ewing Full Gospel is one of the churches that is participating. We have heard the call to humbly pray. We invite you, and all those that feel called in our surrounding area, to spend whatever amount of t...

  • We are gathered here today ...

    Morgan Cardenas, Journalist|Jun 4, 2020

    In mid March, churches were forced to close their doors due to the coronavirus epidemic. Two months later, services were allowed to be held again with restrictions still in place. In March, when the coronavirus was growing rapidly in case numbers, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services made a statement that places of worship were not going to be able to meet with more than 10 people. Many churches like Full Gospel Church in Ewing, decided to offer a live-streamed service instead....

  • Empty tomb, empty churches

    LuAnn Schindler, Publisher|Apr 16, 2020

    On a typical Easter, local churches fill with worshipers celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. This year, Easter was anything but typical. Church doors were shut during Sunday's services, highlighting the impact of COVID-19 on God's houses. Instead, local pastors offered online services, streaming on smart devices and computers in Summerland-area homes, rejoicing as the stone was rolled away from the front of the tomb and the light of the world reappeared. Mark Hoffman, pastor of Ewing Full...

  • A little shoe love and lunch

    Apr 16, 2020

    On April 11, Ewing Full Gospel Church distributed canvas shoes to all 156 students of Ewing Public Schools. Pastor Mark Hoffman said each student's feet were measured Feb. 12 and on Saturday, students received shoes, along with a pair of socks. The church also distributed lunch to students. Hoffman said, "We have been working on this project over the course of several months, between Ewing Full Gospel, Ewing schools and Convoy of Hope - Rural Compassion."...

  • Ready to run

    Mar 12, 2020

    Fifty-five students report to practice for the Summerland track and field team. Student athletes include Emily Ahlers, Brenna Wagner, Sidney Stallbaum, Summer Schroeder, Grace Maxwell, Cassidy Bearinger, Maryssa Long, Melany Mendoza, Harper Klabenes, Bryna Umpress, Lizett Marino, Silvia Bode, Tessa Peed, Ashley Koenig, Madleen Reipen, Natalie Stallbaum, Keara Summers, Kylie Hewett, Kaci Wickersham, Tiana Thramer, Emily Nordby, Hadley Cheatum, Danielle Schrunk, Olga Mendoza, Emma Hoffman, Xavier...