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June 5, 2008

Mom always loved strays: “Unto the Least of These”

My mom had a heart for the disadvantaged. I’m sure her faith had something to do with it, but I think she just loved everyone. I recall two people my mom reached out to when we were children. Our grandmother commented once, “Your momma always loved strays and that can be people as well as [...]

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