CREATION 2007
July 25 thru July 28
Page 11
The Exciting Journey
Of Abundant Life
By Mark Swegar
What Is The Abundant Life?By Fred Wikoff
Continued On Page 11
Remembering
RUTH BELL GRAHAM
Page 13
I was born during the depression.
Why
anyone would want to...
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CREATION 2007
July 25 thru July 28
Page 11
The Exciting Journey
Of Abundant Life
By Mark Swegar
What Is The Abundant Life?By Fred Wikoff
Continued On Page 11
Remembering
RUTH BELL GRAHAM
Page 13
I was born during the depression.
Why
anyone would want to start a family during
those bleak times is anybody’s guess.
Stories
of hard times and just getting by flourished.
My grandfather talked of working for ten
cents an hour and being glad for it.
Even with President Roosevelt’s CCC
work program money remained scarce for
the working class, causing him to exclaim:
“The test of our progress is not whether we
add more to the abundance of those who
have much, it is whether we provide enough
for those who have little.
”
It wasn’t until the end of World War II that
things finely turned around.
Pent-up demand
for everything from new cars to sugar and
shoes propelled a booming economy.
I
can still remember the joy of having candy
Easter eggs and fire works for the 4th of July
after the lifting
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