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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 19, 2010
Page
5
The author compares spring yard work to spiritual cleansing during Lent. He warns that a healthy life, like a well-kept lawn, needs removing debris and hard ground, breaking up the crust, and preparing a seed bed for growth. A productive life hinges on eradicating distractions and nurturing spiritual fitness.
A first person reminiscence recalls a farmer family in Home wood district and marshlands. The speaker notes March plantings in the thirties and again around 1949 or 1950, with mixed yields and a long tradition of farming. Coyotes and murmurs of seasonal change appear in the backdrop.
Rita Friesen writes of changing springs and climate in a farming memory. She recalls cold winters, warm spells, and a year with a father at university, a family helping with meat processing, a baby born in July, and debates over global warming versus climate change.
The piece notes earthquakes in Haiti Chile and Taiwan and warns of violence and disease. It urges readers to examine their souls and prepare for Christ’s return citing Joshua 24 15 and calling for life in order to enter the Heavenly gate.
A March 12 Banner letter blasts Ken Waddell for promoting a plan to end IRS abuses by assimilation. It recalls 1840s to 1996 IRS operation by churches, noting 150,000 affected and harsh conditions. The piece urges acknowledgment of responsibility and rejects Waddell as offering healing through the so called IRS cure.
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