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‘Time’ Columnist Visits Joplin Church

by | 28 September, 2011 | 0 comments

Joe Klein, Time magazine”s political columnist, devoted Sunday”s column to reflections on a day worshipping and serving with College Heights Christian Church (Joplin, MO).

He writes, “The message was simple, powerful . . . but not nearly as powerful as the sight of people of all ages, wearing white t-shirts, gathering up into work teams and spreading out around town to help people who were still suffering from the ravages of the tornado and others who were just suffering because they were poor or infirm or elderly.”

The piece, part of the “Joe Klein”s Road Trip” series, is affirming of CHCC”s work and its staff. Read it here!

 

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