MINISTER'S MOMENT
Tree and fruit
JUSTIN LINSEISEN
      "By their fruit, we will recognize them. Do people pick grapes from thorn bushes, or figs from thistles? Likewise every good tree bears good fruit, and every bad tree bears bad fruit." Matthew 7;16-17 The Bible tells us that we will be able to tell Christians by their "fruit." You will be able to...
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DEAR ABBY
Friends rally to help cancer patient and pay for privilege
JEANNE PHILLIPS
      DEAR ABBY: A friend was diagnosed with cancer. A single woman living alone, she rallied a group of co-workers, friends and neighbors to donate their time to help her with a variety of tasks.
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HOROSCOPE
FORECAST FOR SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2008
JACQUELINE BIGAR
      ARIES (March 21-April 19) Others roll with the moment. In fact, you might be more observant and develop this art too. Though you love the role of pioneer, kissing it goodbye might be perfect. Listen to your sixth sense when dealing with a friend or loved one. Tonight: Go for broke.
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FINANCIAL FOCUS
Five questions to ask yourself as you near retirement
WILBUR F. YATES
      Whenever you see people enjoying a comfortable retirement - traveling, volunteering, pursuing hobbies, taking up a new career - you can be pretty sure it didn't happen by accident. In fact, success at retirement is similar to success in just about any endeavor - you have to prepare for it.
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