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12/02/2025

Trusting God’s Purpose: Community Encouraged by Proverbs 19:21

GOD’S PURPOSE STANDS ABOVE HUMAN PLANSIn a world filled with uncertainty and shifting circumstances, believers are turning to Proverbs 19:21 (ESV): “Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.” This verse reminds the community that while humans may devise countless plans, only God’s purpose is eternal and unshakable....

Explore how God's purpose prevails over human plans, guiding believers through uncertainty with faith and community support.

12/02/2025

Young Hunter from New Iberia Celebrates First Deer Harvest with Faith, Family, and Louisiana Tradition

A Milestone Moment for a Young OutdoorsmanA proud moment unfolded for the Sigur family of New Iberia as six-year-old Bradford James Sigur harvested his very first deer on Sept. 28 during the opening youth hunting season in Hicks, Louisiana. With determination in his heart and his father, Ryan, guiding him every step of the way, Bradford made a successful shot from 90 yards using a Windham Weaponry .223 rifle....

Celebrate Bradford Sigur's first deer hunt at age six, a heartwarming story of family, faith, tradition, and childhood milestones in Louisiana.

12/02/2025

Finding Strength in God: Community Encouraged by Habakkuk 3:19 Amid Life’s Challenges

GOD AS OUR UNWAVERING STRENGTHAmid a season of uncertainty and challenges, many in our community are turning to Habakkuk 3:19 (NIV) for encouragement: “The Sovereign Lord is my strength; he makes my feet like the feet of a deer.” This verse reminds believers that true strength and agility come not from human effort alone but from the sustaining power of God....

Discover how faith and community support empower us during challenging times, inspired by Habakkuk 3:19's promise of God's unwavering strength.

12/02/2025

Finding Peace in God’s Love: Community Encouraged by Zephaniah 3:17 Amid Challenging Times

GOD’S LOVE BRINGS COMFORT IN TROUBLED TIMESAmid the ongoing challenges facing our community, residents are finding solace in the powerful promise of Zephaniah 3:17 (ESV): “He will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.” The verse reminds believers that God’s love is not distant or silent but actively draws near, bringing peace and joy even when the world around us feels chaotic....

Discover how God's love brings comfort in troubled times, as seen in Zephaniah 3:17, offering peace, joy, and renewed hope to our community.

12/01/2025

A Cajun Creation: How Fried Turkey Rose From Acadiana Tradition to National Favorite

Fried turkey, rooted in South Louisiana’s Cajun heritage, exemplifies creativity, tradition, and community. From early innovators like Charlie Gant to nationwide popularity, the practice reflects God’s gifts, cultural pride, and shared joy in cooking and fellowship.

https://cast-news.com/2025/11/27/a-cajun-creation-how-fried-turkey-rose-from-acadiana-tradition-to-national-favorite

12/01/2025

God Promises Restoration After Loss

Joel 2:25 reminds believers that God restores what has been lost. Through faith and trust in His timing, communities and individuals can experience healing, renewed hope, and multiplied blessings, turning past hardships into opportunities for growth and restoration.

https://cast-news.com/2025/11/27/god-promises-restoration-after-loss

12/01/2025

St. Martinville Prepares for “A Cajun Christmas in the Ville” with Faith, Safety, and Community Spirit

A Beloved Tradition Returns to St. MartinvilleThe spirit of Christmas is already stirring in St. Martinville as the city prepares for its much-anticipated annual Christmas Parade, scheduled to roll on December 14. With large crowds expected to line Main Street, excitement is growing for this year’s theme, “A Cajun Christmas in the Ville.” The event promises joy, creativity, and community connection—values deeply rooted in Christian fellowship....

Join the festive spirit in St. Martinville's Christmas Parade on December 14! Celebrate 'A Cajun Christmas in the Ville' with joy and community.

12/01/2025

Ian Somerhalder Returns to Louisiana, Bringing a Message of Purpose, Community, and Togetherness

Ian Somerhalder returned to Lafayette, celebrating Louisiana’s culture, community, and unity. Fans gathered with devotion as he shared messages of purpose, gratitude, and connection, reflecting biblical principles of love, thankfulness, and using God-given gifts to serve others.

https://cast-news.com/2025/11/27/ian-somerhalder-returns-to-louisiana-bringing-a-message-of-purpose-community-and-togetherness

12/01/2025

Calling for Justice and Righteousness in Our Communities

Amos 5:24 calls believers to pursue justice and righteousness, reflecting God’s heart for fairness and mercy. Church leaders urge actionable integrity in daily life, while prayer asks for guidance, protection of the vulnerable, and communities flowing with God’s justice.

https://cast-news.com/2025/11/27/calling-for-justice-and-righteousness-in-our-communities

12/01/2025

God’s Faithfulness Sustains Through Every Morning

Lamentations 3:22-23 assures believers of God’s daily renewing mercy and steadfast love. Church leaders encourage trust in His faithfulness, offering hope and restoration. Prayer asks for renewal, strength, and guidance, uplifting communities through God’s compassion and enduring care.

https://cast-news.com/2025/11/28/gods-faithfulness-sustains-through-every-morning

12/01/2025

United Way of Acadiana Shares Christlike Compassion Through Vermilion Parish Thanksgiving Food Drive

United Way of Acadiana’s “Abbeville Day of Thanksgiving” provided meals, education, and support for families, reflecting Christ’s love. Community generosity ensured children and parents received nourishment, care, and hope, embodying Scripture’s call to serve, share, and bless others.

https://cast-news.com/2025/11/28/united-way-of-acadiana-shares-christlike-compassion-through-vermilion-parish-thanksgiving-food-drive

12/01/2025

God’s Promise of Blessing Through Faithful Giving

Malachi 3:10 encourages believers to give faithfully through tithes and offerings, assuring God’s abundant blessings. Church leaders teach that generous giving supports ministry, community, and spiritual growth, fostering trust, unity, and God’s provision, while prayer invites His guidance and overflow.

https://cast-news.com/2025/11/28/gods-promise-of-blessing-through-faithful-giving