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Minister’s Corner: A famine in the land

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Monday, May 2, 2022
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance In the book of Amos 8:11 KJV, we read “Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord.
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Who’s getting married

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Monday, May 2, 2022
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor (Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.
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Minister’s Corner: The rugged face of Christ

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Monday, April 25, 2022
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Many artists have painted portraits of Christ depicting Him with fair hair and blue eyes. We must remember He was Jewish, and He worked hard as a carpenter learning the trade from Joseph.
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Heritage Manor News: About A-fib

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Monday, April 25, 2022
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) A-fib stands for Atrial fibrillation, which is a type of abnormal heartbeat.
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Heritage Manor News: The meaning of Holy Week

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Monday, April 11, 2022
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) Holy Week is celebrated this year from April 10-16, 2022.
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Minister’s Corner: Be strong in the power of God

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Monday, April 11, 2022
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance The Bible tells us in 1 Peter 5:8 (KJV), “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary, the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour.
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Mr. Lafleur, Miss Charlie exchange wedding vows

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
Miss Brittany Paige Charlie and Mr. Matthew David Lafleur were united in marriage on Saturday, March 12, 2022, during a beautiful ceremony at the Honeymoon Hills Wedding Chapel in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, with Rev. Mark Pedro officiating. The bride is the daughter of Shannon Duplechin Fontenot of St.
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Thursday, April 7, 2022
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor (Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.
NEW QUEEN CROWNED - Pine Prairie native, and former Queen Cotton, Shelbi McClay Rials was crowned as the 50th Rayne Frog Festival Queen during the pageant held March 26. (LSN photo courtesy of Rayne-Acadian Tribune)

NEW QUEEN CROWNED - Pine Prairie native, and former Queen Cotton, Shelbi McClay Rials was crowned as the 50th Rayne Frog Festival Queen during the pageant held March 26. (LSN photo courtesy of Rayne-Acadian Tribune)

Former Queen Cotton to represent Rayne Frog Festival

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Monday, April 4, 2022
By: LISA SOILEAUX LSN Editor RAYNE - A full slate of new Frog Festival royalty was named last weekend from a bevy of beauties, each receiving their crowns and banners as they will represent Rayne and the Frog Festival during the upcoming 2022-23 year. March 26th’s pageantry began at 2 p.m.
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Minister’s Corner: Jesus cares

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Monday, April 4, 2022
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Nothing takes Jesus by surprise. He always sees where our actions are leading us.
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