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The War Cry | APRIL 2013
C O N T E N T S 2 0 1 3
A L S O I N T H I S I S S U E
National Commander's Message 4
Letter from the Editor 4
Frontlines 5
Letters to the Editor 6
Resources 7
April
Challenging
the Challenges
Autism, addiction, Down syndrome,
prison, depression, loneliness, feelings
of failure, emotional and physical pain--
scratch the surface and soon you see how
challenge is built into the very fabric of
human life. Is there a reason for it? Here
are accounts by people who live it, stand
up to it and learn from it.
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Isn't He a
Forgiving God?
Aunt Sally takes on a tough
question with some plain talk
and clear thinking about how to
understand the ways of the Lord.
What Am I Going
to Do Today?
Dr. Katrina Cochran has
helped families, married
couples and victims of
abuse and trauma learn
how to recover.
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F E A T U R E S
Intersection
Essence 24
Coming Home 27
Bible Study 28
In the Moment 30
Mind+Body+Spirit 33
How I Met the Army 34
NEW!
On the cover:
Sydney Blum,
homecoming queen, Tarkington High
School, Cleveland, TX. Photo by Jason
Fochtman, Cleveland Advocate.
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