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I'll Name Him Abel
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A ship sails into rough waters.
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Unspoken sorrow is a heavy burden to carry
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Mr. Starr
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Testifying in court, I trip up the defense attorney, Mr. Starr.
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Storms Make Oaks Root
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After reading that letter I knew what I wanted to do with the rest of my working life.
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Daphne Island
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“He lives on a remote island in the middle of nowhere?” they’d laugh. “And he does what?”
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A Man of the Cloth
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The elderly woman glared at Brad, sniffed, whispered to her husband as they walked away.
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A Matter of Corruption
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His last words were, "Into thy hands O Lord, I commend my spirit!"
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Torn Dust Covers
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"Honey, it's not good to hate."
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Fulfilling a Promise
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My brother pleaded, "You've got to help me, please."
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A long awaited train ride takes Japanese American's home.
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After The Storm
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Following a violent storm a man wonders about the kind of husband he has been.
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Number One One Seven
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A young boy tries his hand at fishing and his father learns a lesson.
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Stranded
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Four people stranded alone on an island learn the truth after its too late.
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The Hunting License
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A womans good works are rewarded when she needs them most.
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Another Day At The Nursing Home
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The elderly residents are having fun before they know what happened.
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The Yellow Mustang
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What if I accidentally took pictures of a crime being committed.
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