Break the cycle of child poverty by tackling root causes
A speaker at Nee pah awa United Church critiques reliance on social programs and urges action on two fronts. Immediate help to families is needed, plus education and community support to empower children to break poverty. The effort requires respect for culture, patience, and a long-term commitment.
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Neepawa United Church
Lin
Neepawa United
Canada
Five Books on My Bedside Table and Reflections
A compact list of personal reads guiding daily life. Includes Parker J Palmer’s A Hidden Wholeness, Alan Cohen’s A Deep Breath of Life, Richard Rohr and Andreas Ebert’s The Enneagram, Barbara Brown Taylor’s Learning to Walk in the Dark, and Dag Hammarskjold’s Markings with brief notes on each.
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Parker J. Palmer
Alan Cohen
Jean Paul Richter
Richard Rohr
Andreas Ebert
Barbara Brown Taylor
Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Rhodesia
Thanksgiving Day Reflections and Blessings Count
A reader lists sources of gratitude for family love, community support, a devoted dog, helpful neighbors, and fulfilled heart desires. The message emphasizes faith in God’s constant presence, citing Hebrews 13 5 about God never leaving or forsaking. Ends with an invitation to count blessings this Thanksgiving Day.
Left wing critics blamed for oppression and hypocrisy in Waddell letter
A reader rebuts Waddell’s October 2 piece arguing that equating socialists with dictatorships distorts history. The letter discusses fascism’s roots, communism’s Stalinist failings, and radical Islam, asserting Canada’s political debate supports liberty, education, and religious freedom while condemning censorship.
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Waddell
Canada
Mr. Waddell
George Orwell
Ussr
China
North Korea
Jesus
Saudi Arabia
Iran
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