July 23, 2007

July 23, 2007

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Word from Winkler — Back next week

Jim Winkler is on vacation this week. His column will return in next week's Faith in Action

A Long Look Back
An EYA intern's retrospective as he prepares to say good-bye to the summer program
Phillip Kim

The eight-week summer internship program is rapidly coming to an end. In this article, an EYA intern reflects on the last few weeks and finds that the best lessons are sometimes learned through community.

Get on the A Train
The fast-paced life of a DC intern
L.A. McCrae

Being an intern in Washington, D.C. involves being swept up in the high-speed, daily grind. An EYA intern offers some poetic reflection on life in the fast track.

America's Healthcare Crisis
Peace with Justice Interns Review Movie "Sicko"
Clayton Childers

Three college-age Peace with Justice interns at GBCS (Jeff Richards, Emily Brank and Sabrina Miller) recently saw the movie "Sicko," produced and directed by Michael Moore. Read their reflections on the movie and on healthcare in America in this interview with Clayton Childers.

Quote of the Week
Story of the Good Samaritan
by Bishop Minerva Carcano

A feature of Faith in Action in which we celebrate words of wisdom, information and inspiration.

July 23, 2007

Word from Winkler — Back next week

A Long Look Back

Get on the A Train

America's Healthcare Crisis

Quote of the Week

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