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Old 01-15-2009, 02:37 PM
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Default Goodness of the Roanoke People...Shannen Flowers story...

If anyone wants to know about the people of Roanoke, read Shanna Flowers Story in the Roanoke Times today.....This is the type of place where I would like to donate money or food or time if I had any....this is just plain old ground floor goodness....doing this because it is the right thing to do....Rosemary and Clinton Haith, of Morningside Manor in Roanoke, hold Free Soup Day on Wednesday in the bldg...pay for it out of their own money and some donations....i love to read stories like this...i could use more of them...Thanks Shanna...dig for more of those stories, in times like these....ALL of the people of the roanoke valley could love those...
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Old 01-15-2009, 04:31 PM
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What did ya'll think of the front page of the Times today?
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Another moving scene, one day I was introduced to a local couple who've adopted a somewhat deformed foreign kid. I thought to myself only Christians have such a big heart to do it...
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Another moving scene, one day I was introduced to a local couple who've adopted a somewhat deformed foreign kid. I thought to myself only Christians have such a big heart to do it...
I think I know that couple. Or at least the husband. Is he a Baptist pastor?
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Old 01-17-2009, 07:05 PM
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Possibly, that was a brief encounter.
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I thought to myself only Christians have such a big heart to do it...
You thought wrong.
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It would be good to be wrong in that respect. I firmly believe fundamental decency is a key criterion that differentiates us humans from animals.
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