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Resurrection Weekend Retreat, March 25-27, 2005

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Dad (Dr. Carl Painter) passed away unexpectedly in February of 2005, and since we had just been through a funeral with Mom in September 2004 we all were a bit numb. It was really hard to imagine going through the meet-and-greet again so soon. Even though we knew others would be mourning Dad too, we just couldn’t bring ourselves to

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Human Statue of Liberty

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This image brings new meaning to the phrase “We the People”! To be sure, we are the ones carrying the torch of liberty. Our parents entrusted it to us, and we are the ones to carry it to the next generation.

Two Women’s Lives

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Mary Painter Otte wrote this paper for a college class in 1988. Her teacher wrote this note across it: “Beautiful account of 2 special women – Really captures the life of an earlier, simpler time – A pleasure to read – Thank you.” She gave Mary an A-. I feel both my grandmother and mother were typical during their era. At

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Transformational Law

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How Judge-Made Law Has Transformed Our Constitution, Courts and What Was Our Bible-based Culture (July 2006) Mr. John Stormer, author of None Dare Call it Treason spoke at Oak Hill Chapel in French Village, MO. He began with an illustration of what would happen to property owners if anyone and everyone could placed the boundary lines where ever they wanted.

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