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2 REFRESHED | November 2014 contents
FEATURES 6 Bags of blessings Young girl uses brain tumor experience to bring comfort to others 10 Radically redeemed Once abused and broken, Tony Pallotto now rescues teens in trouble 12 Responding to Ebola How we can help 6 15 Soul for soles Local tween collects 2,000 pairs 10 of shoes for charity 16 Are you parenting with empathy or anxiety? How parents unwittingly contribute to a child’s emotional stress 12 28 Being thankful, no matter the view
DEPARTMENTS 19 Outtakes 20 Tunes 21 Community news
COLUMNS
5 Dean Nelson | in plain sight 23 Mark Larson | on the mark 24 Kimberly Ruby | here’s to good health 23 25 Daniel Jenkins | reality check 26 26 Janice Thompson | on the money 27 Michael Foust | purposeful parenting 28 Chico Goff | inspired living 30 Joanne Brokaw | that’s life! 25
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