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A Beautiful Voice in Your Neighborhood
The trailer was recently released for the upcoming film about Mr. Rogers, called A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, starring Tom Hanks. This film is a timely reminder of the positive impact that Mr. Rogers had on a …
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I Was a Stranger, and You Welcomed Me
In recent years immigration has become one of the most divisive issues facing our nation. On some days, more than 3,500 undocumented immigrants cross into our border, the highest rate in 13 years. As people of faith, we …
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Routine Maintenance
The “Hollywood” sign is easily the most recognizable landmark in Los Angeles. It was first built in 1923 to advertise an isolated real estate development. The sign initially read “Hollywoodland,” but the -land part was …
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Me and My Shadow
When I was very young, I was fascinated at the way my shadow would follow me around. No matter where I went, or what I did, it would stick to my every move. Like it or not, it was there to stay. But sometimes, when …
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Character Building
At some point, you have probably been told that unpleasant parts of life “build character.” Maybe you’ve gone through so much in life that you wonder how much more character building you still need! It’s a simplistic way …
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Storm Ready
I’m not the most experienced person when it comes to tropical storms and hurricanes. But my few encounters have taught me a valuable lesson about hurricane preparedness: It’s really important to have supplies ready ahead …
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Good, Good Father
Father’s Day often comes to us as a mixed blessing. We celebrate dads for their jokes, grilling, and yard work. But Father’s Day can also remind us of loss, hurt, or absence. Dads are like all humans: flawed, but capable …
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