...hung, finishing a three-piece painting.Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake "What this church needs is a picture of a...church/soup kitchen in Matamoros, Mexico. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake It took nine months to complete the 15-foot...

...priest to the parish. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake Parishioners at St. Thomas...priest to the parish. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake "If we built a rectory...priest to the parish. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake "If you can work at all...

...didn't spread to any homes. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake Photos Back | Next Back | Next...fire. The cause is unknown. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake Smoke bellowed out of the motor...didn't spread to any homes. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake

...and '70s. Blocker, a recovering alcoholic, started singing gospel music after she became a Christian. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake "I fell off a bar stool and ended up in detox," she said. "That's when God intervened in my life...

...churches refer many clients to Bridges of Hope, and some receive help through Spirit of Kindness funds. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake Bridges of Hope, a nonprofit organization based in Baxter, supports people in crisis situations, connecting...

...sheets to be used in Third World clinics. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake Hope Village is a gated area in the city of...from the church visit Africa this summer. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake "For the person who has nothing it's impossible...

...Saturday's Hoofin' It For HART Walk-a-thon where she walked Stash, a dog available for adoption. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake "It's a great time for the animals," Rick Flores said, of the walk. "They'll sleep good tonight...

...area and a dirt walking path. For nature lovers, Fritz Loven Park is a great place to spend an afternoon. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake How much?: Free. Want to know more?: Visit www.cityoflakeshore.com. - Heidi Lake, staff writer

...Koehler is replacing former principal and teacher Larry Andersen, who accepted another position in Missouri. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake Andersen served as principal and teacher at Family of Christ for seven years, guiding the school through...

...Woida Road, it was decided Prince of Peace would rebuild rather than pay for the expense of an upgrade. Brainerd Dispatch/Heidi Lake The church was put up for sale and was torn down when it sold. Now a Midwest Bank building is emerging from...