The Sunday School Lesson
Mutual Support
      PHIL. 3:17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. 18 (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: 19 Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
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Ramblings from a sick mind
LEDGER COLUMNIST
Scott POWELL LEDGER STAFF WRITER
      I made a private vow several months ago that I would not subject readers to another lengthy diatribe about school accountability. I think everyone knows my feeling on the subject. I don't like the current system used to rate schools. It makes no sense and does not show whether schools are actually making improvements.
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LEDGER READERS ON THE ROAD
     Arthur (Sonny) and Joyce Peeler of Gaffney traveled to Cooperstown, N.Y., to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary and took a copy of The Ledger with them to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. On your next trip out of town, or tour of duty, take a copy of The Ledger along and send a picture of yourself or your group reading the newspaper to: cody@gaffneyledger.com.
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Greater public outrage in the appropriate response
THEIR VIEW
      South Carolina ranks at the top of the nation in violent crime, according to the FBI. Spartanburg Solicitor Trey Gowdy is right that greater public outrage is the appropriate response. South Carolinians must demand more aggressive law enforcement and a more effective justice system.
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Stories Behind The Hymns
SEARCH ME, O GOD
Stories Behind The Hymns By: Warren Shiver
      Search Me, O God Author: Albert B. Simpson: (1843-1919) Composer: Unknown Albert Benjamin Simpson was born on December 15, 1843 in Bayview, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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