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From the Editors

Voices raised against violence

JENNY ROEMER, STAFF EDITOR

The movie was scarier and more violent than I thought it would be.
From the Editors

September song

STEVE GRAHAM, SENIOR MANAGING EDITOR

Back to school.
From the Editors

A comforting promise

PATRICIA KADICK, STAFF EDITOR

Perhaps one of the most frightening aspects about a loved one's passing is the fear of a void to follow — of that person being alone and uncared for.
From the Editors

Shine a light on it!

INGRID PESCHKE, MANAGING EDITOR

Thinking about our cover topic this week, I remembered the vivid image of floodlights in a park from an article I'd just read in The Christian Science Monitor, "To deter crime, Los Angeles leaves the lights on".
From the Editors

More than just a job

KIM SHIPPEY,

Titus Sparrow Park, Boston.
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When ignorance is economic bliss

WARREN BOLON, SENIOR WRITER

My wife sometimes jokes that I married her for her money.
From the Editors

'Thus far and no farther'

MAIKE BYRD, CHILDREN'S EDITOR

The severest weather conditions I've ever experienced happened while I was a schoolgirl living in northern Germany.
From the Editors

Some things never change

JENNY ROEMER,

Stay.
From the Editors

The Olympics pose a challenge for us all

STEVE GRAHAM, SENIOR MANAGING EDITOR

This week the Sentinel looks at the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing.
From the Editors

We're all on an adventure

INGRID PESCHKE, MANAGING EDITOR

This issue promises some adventuring.
From the Editors

When hope becomes expectation

PATRICIA KADICK, STAFF EDITOR

Once God's presence has been felt in physical healing, hope for curing the incurable becomes expectation.
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Spiritual transformation = freedom

KIM SHIPPEY, SENIOR WRITER

This week the Sentinel revisits a topic that concerns us all, and on which almost everyone seems to have clear—often bold—views: Freedom.