Ex boyfriend’s marriage prompts late heartbreak
Confused and hurt asks why the wedding stirs sadness after ending a two year relationship. Amy Dickinson counsels that marriage isn’t a marker of success and urges self‑care, crying allowed, and focusing on loving oneself rather than questions of his love.
Weather and historical cold snap across regions
A weather bulletin notes south-southeast winds of 7 to 14 knots with 1 to 3 foot seas and visibility under 3 miles in afternoon showers. Saturday brings west winds 6 to 12 knots with seas under 1 foot and visibility under 2 miles amid a thunderstorm. Weather history recalls Aug 16, 1979, when temperatures fell below freezing in northern Minnesota and reached 37 degrees in Pittsburgh due to a strong Canadian high.
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St Columba Encountered Loch Ness Water Beast in 565
The Life of St Columba records that on August 22, 565, the Celtic missionary met a river Ness creature after sending a swimmer across the river. Columba blessed and warned, the beast recoiled as if pulled back, then fled.
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Churches weigh sanctuary role amid immigration debate
Holland pastors say ELCA sanctuary declaration is not a call for illegal action but a faith response to immigrant needs. They emphasize not forcing congregations to act, offer pastoral care, and explore options like Know Your Rights events and partnerships with refugee services while denying political motivations.
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Forgiveness as power a religious reflection by Shayne Looper
Pastor Shayne Looper of Lockwood Community Church reflects on forgiveness as a super power revealed through suffering. He parallels Shazam and real world events, urging followers to overcome evil with good by emulating Jesus who forgave.
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Secrets for happy marriages from Seaborn advice page
The Seaborn page on Page A7 urges readers to surround themselves with happy couples to avoid negative attitudes about marriage. It cautions against abandoning friends but warns against drifting into negativity. The guidance aims to improve home life, though it admits happiness may vary.
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