http://www.joplinglobe.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:40:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317143807.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317143807.html Look up Carol Deats on a Monday evening, and you might find her leading a group of preschoolers on an imaginary walk through Old MacDonald’s farm. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:29:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317142642.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317142642.html I don’t really remember the point of the school project, I just remember that it involved making an oatmeal-like substance out of flour and water, pouring that substance onto a piece of construction paper and pretending that the substance represented some sort of land mas Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:34:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317143406.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317143406.html This review will focus on three movies that, while completely unrelated, share a certain unifying characteristic: They were all filmed in locations with actual social events occurring in and around the film production. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:03:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317140201.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317140201.html A Joplin church, as well as one in Miami, Okla., will continue an annual Christmas event next week that touches lives around the world. Operation Christmas Child gets under way Monday at Forest Park Baptist in Joplin and Immanuel Baptist in Miami. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:59:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317135957.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317135957.html “Lotzapalooza,” a benefit concert for a Haiti missions family, will be staged from 4 to 10 p.m. today at the Foundry, 3405 S. Hammons Blvd. (inside The Bridge). Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:05:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317140539.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_317140539.html Dr. Matthew Sleeth felt so strongly about Christians joining the cause of the environment that he wrote a book, “Serve God, Save the Planet: A Christian Call to Action.” Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:29:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_324153035.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_324153035.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:27:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_324152820.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_324152820.html Forest Park Baptist Church is no stranger to Christmas programs, and neither is Mark Clements, the Joplin church’s worship pastor. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:25:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_324152714.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_324152714.html Terverius Black believes in hip-hop gospel so much he sold his first home to get the money needed to start his Christian-themed entertainment company.It was a risky move, but the 34-year-old entrepreneur believes the company’s diversity, which is producing music, a film, a reality ... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:24:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_323215743.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_323215743.html The rowdy Oklahomans will play a concert in their home state Saturday at Buffalo Run Casino. Comprised of Rodden, Garvey, singer Austin Winkler, guitarist Mark King and drummer Cody Hanson, the band got its start in Oklahoma City before breaking into the big time. The band will play Saturday at Buffalo Run Casino in Miami, Okla. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:05:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_323220944.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_323220944.html Actually, listening to the “New Moon” soundtrack made me a little nostalgic. I remember when blockbuster soundtracks were fairly common, even groundbreaking. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:00:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_323220117.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_323220117.html It seems that everyone has an opinion on the end of the world. Nostradamus hung around well after his passing by leaving predictions dangling over our heads. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:51:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_316195347.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_316195347.html Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:49:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_316195010.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_316195010.html There is a series of advertisements that asks exactly how far you would go for a tasty ice cream treat. One guy might rub his mother-in-law’s feet, while another guy might sit through the collected works of Ashton Kutcher. I’ve always wondered what these people wouldn’t do, or worse still, how far they truly would go. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:46:00 +0000 http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_316194700.html http://www.joplinglobe.com/weekend/local_story_316194700.html