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When it comes to connecting with the Scioto Valley Baptist Association (SVBA) in Ohio, you might wonder what the best ways are to get in touch. Whether you’re a pastor, a church member, or someone involved in ministry, knowing how to reach out effectively can make all the difference. I’ve spent some time exploring the most practical and friendly ways to contact SVBA Ohio, and I’m excited to share them with you! Reaching out to SVBA Ohio is more than just sending a message. It’s about building...

Greetings in the blessed name of the Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father! May their grace, peace, and mercy be yours in abundance! Embracing New Beginnings As another year has passed and a new year has dawned, I find myself pondering the idea of making a “New Year’s resolution.” I’m not typically one to set resolutions, but I thought I’d give it a shot as 2026 begins. Many ideas come to mind: daily exercise, watching less TV, limiting social media, or cutting down on the treats I’ve enjoyed...

A CHRISTMAS STORY   The giving of gifts has been an important part of the celebration of Christmas for centuries. Could it be that this tradition began partly because of the gifts that the Magi gave to the infant Jesus on that first Christmas morning so many years ago?   As I think back over the years in which my family has exchanged gifts, the year 1963 stands out. My father had died in October (I was 6). Finances were tight so Mom informed me and my brother Ray that we might not have the...