News

05
Jan

In Conversation with Leo Louis II, Jan. 18

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, […]

05
Jan

Free Documentary Screening Jan. 29: 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 […]

05
Jan

Trust Your Gut Revelation

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 […]

29
Dec

Who’s the Problem?

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. […]

23
Dec

My Deliverer Is Coming

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 […]

16
Dec

The Mess of Money

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 […]

10
Dec

Dreams Rightly Applied

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 […]

04
Dec

December Countryside Currents Now Available!

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:✨ […]

04
Dec

December Box Recipient: CIRA

The Social Justice committee has designated the Center for Immigrants and Refugees Advancement (CIRA) as December’s Box recipient. CIRA’s mission is “to empower immigrants and refugees to live confidently through […]

01
Dec

Wondering

I’d be willing to wager quite a bit that: (1) you haven’t read much of Malachi before, and (2) you’ve sung chunks of it a million times. In many Christian Bibles, it’s the last book before the […]

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