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REFLECTIONS TODAY Reflections today The emphasis in the Lord’s Prayer in Luke is confidence in the heavenly Father’s goodness to his children. This is illustrated in the parable of a friend who knocks at midnight. In Eastern cultures, hospitality is a paramount duty. Because of the strong sense...

He strode past the wooden walls and tin roofs of dreary houses, decomposing trash and filth on the ground, his tactical boots sloshed through black mud and grease, as he chased after a lanky 13-year-old boy, who wore an oversized, tattered, stained gray shirt, and a pair of old brown jersey shorts....