By: Journal Record Staff | Feb. 3, 2021| See Full Article Here OKLAHOMA CITY – If the pandemic has taught anything, it’s the value of being prepared for the unexpected. An Oklahoma City not-for-profit organization, VillagesOKC, encourages mature adults to get prepared by spending time organizing and documenting their important information and wishes in a notebook. Then, if the unexpected happens, caregivers will have a “playbook” to follow. VillagesOKC has developed a four-week interactive workshop to guide participants through 12 key areas …
By: Galen Culver | Feb. 4, 2021| See Full Article Here OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – These are stolen moments for retired teacher Barbara Erickson and for her former student Teresa Black. They hardly ever get a chance to sit and soak up the winter sunshine on Barbara’s back porch. But if they do, the ready subject always goes back to their former lives, Barbara as an English teacher and Teresa as a precocious Junior at Classen High School in 1978. …
February is Black History Month, when we recognize the achievements and significant role Black Americans have had in shaping our nation. We are grateful for articles like this one from LCMS Reporter, which reflect on positive milestones and areas for improvement in the church and beyond. Original article was posted on the LCMS Reporter LCMS Black Ministry: A look backward and forward By Cheryl Magness For over 40 years in the United States, February has been designated as Black or African-American History …
Concordia Life Plan Community is pleased to announce Rhonda Nowlin’s new role as Health Services Administrator at Concordia Life Plan Community. Nowlin has served on Concordia’s team for more than five years as a certified senior advisor. In her new role, she will serve as the administrator for all health services and will continue to work in sales and marketing for Assisted Living and Memory Care. “Rhonda has been an integral part of the Concordia team for years, and we’re …