Right in the centre - New attitude needed
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- Published on Thursday, February 11, 2016
By Ken Waddell
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
It’s barely 60 days until the April 19 Manitoba election. The legislature is scheduled to sit for a few days in between. Many cabinet ministers and sitting MLAs (mostly on the government side) aren’t going to run again. It looks like there could be a change in government.
Finding true love
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- Published on Wednesday, February 10, 2016
By Linda Rioux
Valentine's Day is the time we celebrate romantic love. We enjoy going out for special dinners, giving chocolates, red roses, jewelry and other gifts to express our devotion. But how did it all start?
Would God use email?
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- Published on Wednesday, February 10, 2016
By Rev. Glenna Beauchamp
Rivers and Oak River United Churches
It takes seven to 10 days for my letter to reach my favourite uncle in southern Ontario; an email would take seconds. But he doesn’t do email. Bill has never owned or used a computer.
Homebodies - Midnight thoughts...
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- Published on Sunday, February 7, 2016
By Rita Friesen
The Neepawa Banner
‘Twas around three of the AM when I awoke. Words of a hymn were running through my head, the third stanza of “Though I May Speak”, a paraphrase of 1 Corinthians 13, the chapter describing perfect love. “Come, Spirit come, our hearts control, our spirits long to be made whole. Let inward love guide every deed, by this we worship and are freed.’
Faithfully yours - Stories of love – part one
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- Published on Saturday, February 6, 2016
By Neil Strohschein
The Neepawa Banner
Of all his days on earth, this one was by far the worst. He tried to sleep, but he couldn’t. His heart was breaking and only his dear wife fully understood why.
