<div dir="ltr">Thanks for sending this -- about 15-20 years ago, I read a book with that title.  I wonder if it was by this same person.<div><br></div><div>See you soon,</div><div><br></div><div>Joyce</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Beret Griffith via OE <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" target="_blank">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><h1 class="m_6485970764986183835m_6157716221847511614gmail-article-headline" style="background-color:transparent;box-sizing:border-box;margin:12px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:42px"><span style="font-weight:normal"><font size="2">This caught my attention in the Minneapolis Star Tribune on Sunday. I'm wondering if anyone knew Bishop Colaw before he became a bishop.</font></span></h1><h1 class="m_6485970764986183835m_6157716221847511614gmail-article-headline" style="background-color:transparent;box-sizing:border-box;margin:12px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:42px"><font size="2">Obituary: Methodist Bishop Emerson Colaw was 'spellbinding' orator, kind ministry leader</font></h1><h1 class="m_6485970764986183835m_6157716221847511614gmail-article-headline" style="background-color:transparent;box-sizing:border-box;margin:12px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;color:rgb(51,51,51);line-height:42px">B<div class="m_6485970764986183835m_6157716221847511614gmail-article-byline" style="font-size:small;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-weight:normal;box-sizing:border-box;margin:12px 1em 0px 0px;padding:0px 1em 0px 0px;border-width:0px 1px 0px 0px;border-top-style:initial;border-right-style:solid;border-bottom-style:initial;border-left-style:initial;border-top-color:initial;border-right-color:rgb(211,211,211);border-bottom-color:initial;border-left-color:initial;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;display:inline-block;font-family:"benton sans",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;line-height:12px;max-width:600px"><strong style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent">y <a href="http://www.startribune.com/shannon-prather/188067161/" title="Shannon Prather" rel="author" style="color:inherit;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">Shannon Prather</a></strong> Star Tribune</div><span style="font-size:small;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:sans-serif;font-weight:normal"> </span><div class="m_6485970764986183835m_6157716221847511614gmail-article-dateline" style="font-size:small;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;box-sizing:border-box;margin:12px 0px 0px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;display:inline-block;color:rgb(144,144,144);font-family:"benton sans",helvetica,arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.5px;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:12px">OCTOBER 29, 2016 — 4:29PM</div></h1><p class="m_6485970764986183835m_6157716221847511614gmail-Text_Body" style="font-family:"poynter serif re",georgia,times,serif;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:-0.3px;background-color:transparent;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 0px 14px;padding:0px;border:0px;outline:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;line-height:21px">Methodist Bishop Emerson Stephen Colaw had a knack for taking a familiar Bible story and reframing it in a way that challenged and inspired listeners.</p><p class="m_6485970764986183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