Article August 10, 2009 Issue

NEWS ALERT = PRAYER ALERT

BY MICHELLE NANOUCHE

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country,
—Proverbs 25:25

Being a bit of a news junkie, I love a good story. But drawn as I am to news alerts, not every media report leaves me feeling uplifted in the way this verse from Proverbs suggests we should be: "As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country" (25:25).

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