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PRAYER IS NOT INACTION

J.R.

I had decided to write my state representative a letter about an issue that meant a great deal to me.

The time is always right to participate in your local government—even if it's not voting time, or even if you're not eligible to vote. Here are some ways we can all take part in the smooth running of our community, county, country.

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Prayer that disarms violence

By James Scott Rosebush

When the commotion outside his office turned out to be gunmen intent on taking a hostage, this author took refuge—in God.

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Rub-a-dub-dub

By Donald R. Rippberger

Find out what a couple of "old salts" and an overturned racing shell prove about the value of praying for others.

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Think you're a misfit?

By Pauline D. Jenner

There's a purpose in life with your name on it. No one can fulfill it except you.

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Faith—blind or enlightened?

By Carol K. Cummings

Like the person who taught us to ride a two-wheeler, faith runs along beside, keeping us upright and balanced.

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The dollmaker principle

By Toni D. Albert

Great ideas, new opportunities, unexpected sales, and interesting contacts simply turned up spontaneously.

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Traveling fearlessly

By Terry Ann Homan

Even when facing the threat of terrorism, one can be fearless without being foolhardy.

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Prayer that leads to solutions

By Robert L. Eichelberger

Never underestimate the power of prayer.

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"There has to be something more"

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This Second Place essay in the "20 and under" category of the Sentinel's Millennium Essay Contest offers an Olympic hopeful's perspective on the "kingdom of heaven" here on earth.