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“Those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the firmament, and those who turn many to righteousness like the stars forever and ever.”—Daniel 12:3

Volume 9 Number 4

May 2007

Amazing Grace: A Lifelong Love Story
By Roc Corbett

These touching moments display a God-given love that nothing can extinguish.

I Was a Stranger…
By Mike Bennett

Some of the congregation just could not accept someone as “odd” as “Carlene,” and started spreading awful rumors. How could she feel comfortable coming back to a church where people labeled others without even knowing them?

An Open Letter to Singles
By Susan Blumel-Berg

Are many or most of your friends married with children? Do you wish you could also connect with that “someone special,” but it just hasn’t happened?

Growing Older Gracefully
By Janet Treadway

Emma was the sweetest lady I knew, and Miles brings warmth and smiles to everyone he comes in contact with. They are the role models I want to follow as I grow older.

Never Give Up!
By Daniel Fitzpatrick

During a time of unemployment and depression, a little puppy brought a sparkle of life back into my heart. Until she disappeared…

Lessons of the Snake and Toad
By Gary Jacques

I couldn’t believe what I was seeing in my backyard, and you may not believe the life lessons it taught me.

Letters to the Editor

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