CHRISTMAS AT THE HANOI HILTON

Captain Eugene McDaniel spent six years in the infamous Hanoi Hilton, a brutal prison camp in Vietnam. Yet he experienced moments of pure joy.

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LIVING IN THE MOMENT

A farmer owned a rooster, whose crowing annoyed his neighbor. One morning, the neighbor showed up at

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THANKSGIVING IN SORROW

Thanksgiving. A warm and fuzzy holiday, if there ever was one. Blow-up turkeys gracing our lawns. Pictures of pilgrims and cornucopias.

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SEEING FURTHER IN THE DARKNESS

A fifth-grade teacher asked her students, “When can you see further, in the daytime or at night?”

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THE SHADOW OF DEATH

Donald Grey Barnhouse, a pastor in Philadelphia, was returning home from the funeral of his first wife with his children.

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WHAT MATTERS MOST

On April 14, 1912, as the Titanic was sinking, one woman paused as she was about to step onto a lifeboat.

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EVERYDAY MIRACLES

Everyday we witness little miracles. If you’re a “word nerd” I realize technically

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LIFE-GIVING HOPE

NOTE FROM BARNEY: Linda’s Celebration of Life will be Saturday, January 20 at 11:00 AM at Santa Rosa Christian Church, 1315 Pacific Avenue, Santa Rosa.

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