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Overcoming Hate Crime
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Jana Melpolder
Hate crimes are not just a thing of the past. They happen in today’s world – we are not immune to it. I find this video inspiring because it shows how people have come together to help a Rabbi and his family that were victims of a recent hate crime. Find out what people say…
Living Life in Hard Economic Times
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Jana Melpolder
Meet one man that struggles to keep above water. His powerful story of faith and living amidst the everyday struggles of our modern economy helps me to be grateful. Watch his story and check out others in the Odyssey Networks’ series: The New American Poverty.
Prayer Flags
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Jana Melpolder
I never heard of prayer flags until I saw this video. Watch one woman write the names and obituaries of those lost on 9/11. Later she hangs the papers up and over time, the ink washes away. It is a beautiful idea and I wonder if Christians ever practice anything like this.
A Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and the Empowerment of Women
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Jana Melpolder
Meet Leymah Gbowee, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who works to help empower women in her own community. She has been through the difficult struggles alongside women in her native country, and through it all she has shown great faith and strength. Simply put, I like her.
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