Category: February 2026

For the Love of Stained Glass

Julie White People love stained glass because it creates a dynamic and transformative experience through the interplay of light and color. Unlike traditional, static artworks, stained glass interacts with sunlight throughout the day, casting vibrant patterns and colors that continuously animate the surrounding space. This delicate interplay of light and color breathes life into the glass,…

Hand, Knee & Foot Card Club Celebrates

Vicki Keslin The Robson Ranch Hand, Knee & Foot Card Club joyously commemorated the season with a festive holiday gathering playing cards, enjoying delectable ice cream sundaes and an array of sweet treats, and ending with a gift exchange. We all enjoyed a magical surprise visit from the jolliest of duos, Santa and Mrs. Claus,…

Robson Ranch Ladies Social Club News

Bonnie Carnagey The Robson Ranch Arizona Ladies Social Club (RRALSC) began its 2026 season with a meeting and luncheon held in the Hermosa Ballroom at Robson Ranch. The program featured guest speakers Fire Chief Kelly Weddle and Assistant Fire Chief Robert Maestas of the Eloy Fire District. Chief Weddle presented a brief history of the…

The Substance of Our Faith

Pastor Larry Sundin, Rock Springs Church Is believing in Jesus just a leap of faith? Is believing in Jesus simply a crutch or wishful thinking? You see, there are many people who will gladly tell you that having faith in Jesus is just a crutch and that what Christians believe in is not tangible, not…

Your Hometown

Pastor Ash Dotson In an answer to the Pharisees, Jesus stated, “Even if I testify on my own behalf, my testimony is valid because I know where I have come from and where I am going, but you do not know where I come from or where I am going. You judge by human standards;…

Peacemaking in 2026

Rev. Donna Vande Kieft Some find thoughts about peacemaking “too Kumbaya.” That what is needed is action. I propose we need the Kumbaya posture to move toward effective action. Kumbaya is a traditional spiritual song that means “come by here, my Lord” in Gullah language. The song was popularized by the folk group Peter, Paul…

Living Retired: Losing Sleep

Gary Chalk Monday night, as part of my dental treatment for a recent ladder fall, was my first night going to bed with a temporary retainer in my mouth. Tuesday night was my first night going to bed in our new fancy-schmancy adjustable bed. All this happened so quickly I did not even have enough…

Rockin’ In the New Year ’70s and ’80s Style!

Ron Gibbs The clock didn’t just strike midnight on New Year’s Eve—it spun back in time! Residents packed the Hermosa Ballroom on Dec. 31 for a ’70s and ’80s themed New Year’s Dance, an event that blended disco flair, retro rock, and a whole lot of nostalgia to welcome the new year in unforgettable style.…