Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Church gives a "hand up"

MOSES LAKE - When she spoke before the congregation of St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Mavis Barnett felt like she was floating on a cloud.

Barnett, community service coordinator at the North Columbia Community Action Council, was there to thank the church congregation for participating in the council's program to adopt homeless and low-income families.

"I spoke to them, I thanked them for everything and talked about how good God is," Barnett noted. "I thanked them for allowing God to work through them to help these people, and I felt like they were all guardian angels God had sent to take care of these people who couldn't take care of themselves."

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