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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 10, 2020
Page
3
The author reflects on pandemic and flood times showing how neighbors, small and large businesses, and strangers assisted others with sandbags meals lodging and support. They urge daily acts of caring inspired by Gospel values, noting doors held and messages shared as everyday goodness.
Nei Strohschein reflects on living in seven communities across Alberta and Manitoba. He describes Manitoba’s natural beauty resources and people, the friendly motto, access to services, and the sense of belonging that keeps him rooted as a Manitoban.
The reader notes widespread flooding on highways near Brandon and Neepawa with more rain ahead. Amid images of floodwaters a personal reflection recalls Genesis 9 11 to 15 and the covenant God made never to destroy the earth by flood, ending with a prayer of thanks upon sighting a rainbow.
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