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How’s this for a home run?
By
jmcgee
Once in a while I like to wonder over to the website for The Responsibility Project, a wonderful undertaking by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. They’re sponsoring a series of short independent films with rich moral lessons. The one below, directed by Ron Shelton (“Bull Durham”) is inspiring, uplifting — and true. Take seven minutes and…
“Baby, are you down?”
By
jmcgee
This is guaranteed to pick you up. A delightful video created by an Oregon hospital to raise awareness about breast cancer. The e-mail I got with this said: “Our daughter-in-law, Emily (MacInnes) Somers, created, directed and choreographed this in Portland for her Medline glove division as a fundraiser for breast cancer awareness. This was all…
A soldier’s death moves priest to become a chaplain
By
jmcgee
What makes a man want to become a military chaplain? A Wisconsin paper has one moving answer: Capt. Matt Foley hasn’t presided over any weddings or christenings since he arrived here in April – not much call for those services in a war zone. But the Army chaplain and Catholic priest who spent much of…
On Advent: “Each day begins the journey…”
By
jmcgee
“Where is our Holy Mountain of the Lord? Is it the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, City of Peace? Perhaps. Perhaps it is also wherever we plant our flag and declare, ‘as for me and my house, we will follow the Lord.’ There is no harm, there; nor ruin, ‘for the earth will be filled…
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