Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that followed 9/11. Monday September 11, 2017 Missed opportunities. It's not that you didn't know. It's that you knew, but you didn't act. May you be blessed to take action when you know something to be true, needed, and for the greater good. Don't let an opportunity slip away because of inaction. God dangles these goodies in
front of you because it's your destiny to do them. UNLIKELY PEN PALS
“My grandpa had to fight the group of guys trying to rape my grandmother,” she wrote. “He got beat up pretty bad but luckily he was
able to scare them off. Otherwise, I wouldn’t be here today.”
On the first day of class, on one of the country’s most diverse college campuses, the assignment came as something of a shock.
Write to a former neo-Nazi who had firebombed a synagogue, the instructor told his students at George Mason University.
Near the front of the class, Stacy Nelson stirred in her seat.
The African American senior had been hesitant to
take a course on hate crimes when the subject seemed all too real. At the time, the country was nearing the end of a divisive and racially charged presidential election campaign. The alt-right, with its call for a form of American apartheid, was on the rise. So were reports of hate crimes.
The teacher, Kevin Fornshill, a former U.S. Park Police detective, saw the assignment as an experiment.
Could students studying hate crimes learn from someone who had actually committed
one?
Sean Gillespie had been incarcerated at a high-security prison in Colorado for more than a decade, including eight years in solitary confinement. His face was covered in racist tattoos that he now longed to have removed...READ MORE sharing options on left side of full article page
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PRAYER FOR THE PROVISIONS FOR MY DAUGHTER
Father God my God of miracles i pray for my Daughter as she appears for her interview for her job . Lord You know everything Lord . How badly she requires the job . She
is a single Mother . Fighting a battle with Goliath . Your will be done . Thank You Father .
- anonymous
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