Reported towards the end of a heart-warming story of reconciliation between Jim Wallis and Bill Bright.
"Did you hear?" he asked. "Bill Bright just died." We looked at the postmark on the letter and compared it to the news reports of Bill's death. We concluded that writing me this letter was one of the last things that Bill Bright did on earth. Bill sent a $1,000 gift to the magazine that had exposed his most embarrassing moment more than 30 years before,
It's worth reading, not least because it is a spur towards making those hard choices to apologise, make up, be reconciled; it's the gospel.
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