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Out Of The Mouths of Babes
On Saturday August 30, three years and two days after hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, I saw a segment on Good Morning America about an extraordinary 3rd grade art project at a New Orleans elementary school. The children were asked to create two boxes—one filled with memories from the storm that changed their lives; the […]
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Hope For The Future
As September 11 approached, I noticed a shift in nearly every conversation I had, or overheard. People seemed compelled to redirect the chat to their memories of that day — where they were and what they were doing when the attack on our nation began.
This past Sunday during coffee hour at my church, conversations again […]
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