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"This is a strate- If he believes that Enough said, folks. Whatever the rea- gic & conscious effort to sitting out the year will Blue's peers are son, like it or not, Blue, ensure that I am pre- help preserve his body watching with interest. one of the top running pared to perform at an for college football and Will his decision influ- GROCERY backs in the 2022 class, elite level during the perhaps the NFL, it's a ence other high school is in the news because of 2022 (college) season." decision that he will recruits to reach a simi- *We cash ALL Tax Refund*Checks *Check Out his decision to sit out his Blue believes he's have to live with. lar conclusion in the fu- 450l East Martin Luther King Blvd. senior season of football good enough to play pro Not me. Not you. ture? It might. at Klein Cain High School football. Only Jaydon. Expect a wait-and- WE INVITE EVERYONE! in Houston to prepare "This is an incre- One thing's for see response as all eyes Sunday for college. mental step in hopes of sure. The Texas coaching will be on Blue as he 10:00 a.m. Virtual Worship Service on YouTube Live. Click the Blue, who rushed one day fulfilling my NFL staff, whether or not transitions from high QR code for Worship Services. for 2,155 yards and 30 dreams," he said. they agree with Blue's school to college. 8:45 a.m. Christian Education Ministry touchdowns last season, So ... decision, will happily ac- I predict that some Experience via Zoom*. Wednesday committed to the Texas Whaddya think? cept his signature when will follow Blue's lead. 7:00 p.m. - Midweek Prayer Service via Zoom* Longhorns in February. My take: Good for he signs his letter of in- Like most teenagers, &RQWDFWWKHFKXUFKRI¿FHDWHEFRI¿FH#VEFJOREDOQHWIRUOLQN He explained via social Jaydon. tent with the Longhorns. they'll be impressed by Dr. Ricky Freeman, Senior Pastor 1010 E 10th St, Austin, TX 78702 Child Development Center (Ages 0-5) media last week that Clearly, he had help Rule No. 1: When his independence and Phone (512) 478-175 Fax (512) 478-1892 (512) 478-6709 he's skipping his senior from family and possibly you have leverage, originality, not to men- year due to the "wear others in making his de- flaunt it. That's exactly tion his willingness to Agape Baptist Church In “THE CENTRE” Bldg. F-15 and tear" associated cision. After all, what what Blue, ranked in take control of his own 7801 North Lamar Blvd. (S.E. Corner of North Lamar and 183) with the running back high school kid says, some circles as the narrative. 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Every year a new wave From R&B, rock, Senior Pastor for The Community” Headlining the ACL Miley Cyrus has gar- of talent arrives in Aus- metal, indie, pop, and Olive Branch Fellowship of Austin / All Faith Chapel Festival 2021 are George nered multiple awards tin to amaze music lov- hip-hop this music festi- 4110 Guadalupe St. Bldg #639 Austin, TX 78751 Strait, Billie Eilish, including her early ers with both their new- val offers it all. From top Sunday Morning “This life, therefore, is not Worship @ 11: am righteousness, but growth in righteousness; Stevie Nicks, Miley domination of Teen est — and also most- musical artists from not health, but healing; not being, but Cyrus, Rufus Du Sol, Choice Awards, Kids’ loved — music offerings. around the country to becoming; not rest, but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing DaBaby, Erykah Badu, Choice Awards, and mul- The first week of well-known local artists toward it. The process is not yet finished, Jon Batiste, Megan tiple MTV Awards, to the ACL Fest will run to up-and-coming per- but it is going on. This is not the end, but it is the road. All does not yet gleam in glory, Thee Stallion, Doja Cat name a few. Consider from October 4 to Octo- formers, the festival is but all is being purified.” --- Martin Luther and Black Pumas. the sheer gravitas of art- ber 6, to be followed by packed with talent. Do Romans 5:1 Therefore, having been On Sunday, May 23, ists appearing this year the second consecutive not miss this major re- Kenneth Hill, justified by faith, we have peace 2021, Doja Cat won at ACL! three-day weekend turn to normalcy! Pastor with God through our Lord Jesus Christ Billboard’s Top R&B Fe- With the pandemic from October 11 to Oc- For general festival BETHEL-ST. PAUL UNITED BAPTIST CHURCH male Artist Award. For exception, every fall tober 13. After the 2020 and safety questions, 877 W. Hempstead, Giddings, Texas 78942 the second straight year, Zilker Park serves as ACL morphed to stream- please send an email to Billie Eilish won the hosts to the annual ing because of COVID-19 [email protected]. Weekly Schedule Grammy’s Record of the event, bringing musi- Restrictions, the 2021 For ticketing questions, Sunday School 9:00 a.m. Year Award for “Every- cians to the Capital of ACL seems on track to contact Front Gate Tick- Sunday Worship 10:45 a.m. thing I Wanted,” giving Texas for two weekends take place outside at ets (http://support. Wednesday Night Bible her 7 Grammy Awards of amazing live enter- Zilker on multiple stages, front gate tickets.com/) Study 6:00p.m. Pastor J. R. Roberson overall. Gifted pianist tainment. In the past, and music fans seem ex- or call them at 888-512- & First lady (979) 542-2784 Church Jon Batiste won a 2021 ACL headliners have in- tremely excited. Three- 7469. Lillian Robertson (979) 540-6352 Home