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The widow of Zarephath had a choice to make: Use what little she had to make one last supper for herself and her son or, instead, use it to feed […]

The Children and Youth Spring 2026 Newsletter is now available! If you haven’t received your emailed copy or would like to be added to the list, please contact Dan at danl@countrysideucc.org. Download the newsletter below! […]

Join Omaha civic leader, community organizer, and activist Leo Louis II for a timely conversation on Black Heritage Month vs. Black History Month and why the distinction matters. Leo, who is featured in the documentary My Omaha, […]

Join us for a free screening of My Omaha, a compelling documentary set against the backdrop of Omaha’s racial justice movement and deep political divides. Filmmaker Nick Beaulieu documents his […]

Did you know there’s spiritual wisdom in the adage, “Trust your gut?” It turns out that our bodies have a brilliant neurological response system to tell us when something’s not […]

Our blended family raised four humans to adulthood, their range of ages now being almost 20 to nearing 40, and I used to think the hardest ages were easily defined. […]

We all long for a deliverer, at least once in a while: someone to untangle a problem we cannot resolve, someone to provide a haven when we are weary, someone […]

Money is fake. (Hear me out.) It’s an imaginary language we invented to communicate our needs and desires and their respective values.   Hear this, you that trample on the […]

The ideas that come out of your sleep have the benefit of not going through all your filters that push aside your biggest thoughts. In other words: it’s one of […]

Hey Countrysiders — It’s here! The December 2025 issue of Countryside Currents is now live on our website! Click here to read or download your copy. Inside this month’s issue:✨ […]