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Jean C. Haake obituary
September 5, 2025 Posted By: MissouriDistrict News EncourageJean C. Haake July 29, 1936 – April 25, 2025 Jean Haake entered into her eternal rest Friday, April 25, 2025, at the age of 88; daughter of the late Harold and Lucille Unger nee Glass; devoted wife of the late Daryl Haake; beloved mother of David (DeAnn) Haake...
Wilfred G. Meyer obituary
September 5, 2025 Posted By: MissouriDistrict News EncourageWilfred G. Meyer Feb. 23, 1941 – April 22, 2025 Wilfred (Wil) G Meyer, age 84, of Springfield, Missouri, passed away April 22, 2025, at Mercy Hospital. Wil was born to Walter Meyer and Viola Wischmeier Feb. 3, 1941, in Lincoln, Mo. He was baptized Feb. 23, 1941, at...
Finding Hope in Silence
September 3, 2025 Posted By: MissouriDistrict News EncouragePsalm 39 speaks to those wrestling with life’s brevity and human frailty, guiding us to the unshakable hope found in Christ. David, the psalmist, prays, “O Lord, make me know my end and what is the measure of my days; let me know how fleeting I am!” (v. 4, ESV). These words echo in...
The Unfailing Love of God
August 27, 2025 Posted By: MissouriDistrict News EncourageThe love of God is a steadfast anchor—unshakable and eternal—as revealed in Psalm 136 and Rom. 8:37–39. Together, these passages weave together a profound truth: God’s love endures forever, and in Christ, nothing can separate us from it. Psalm 136 is a resounding hymn of gratitude, repeating the refrain, “his...