How the "community fridge movement" can change the world
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 18 April 2022
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Good news in the news: the community fridge movement is providing free food to those in need, and a 19-year-old man with autism was reunited with his family after having disappeared for almost three years. In The Daily Article for April 18, 2022, Dr. Jim Denison considers how we are all tied together and why the little-known Bible story of Judas called Barsabbas matters to Christians today.
Author: Dr. Jim Denison
Narrator: Chris Elkins
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Daily Article podcast for Monday, April the 18th, 2022. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm Chris Elkins with the Denison Forum, narrating today's article written by Dr. Jim Denison. |
| 0:15.7 | As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, 1 Peter four verse 10. Let's begin with some good news. |
| 0:26.0 | The community fridge movement could change the way we think about helping each other. |
| 0:31.7 | Refrigerators are placed in accessible locations. Then food is provided by community members, restaurants, local chefs, |
| 0:40.0 | urban farmers, grocers, and food pantries. |
| 0:43.9 | CNN's A.J. Willingham describes this as a growing movement of mutual aid that supports |
| 0:51.5 | neighborhoods in need while tackling food waste and turning a key eye to the larger causes of food insecurity. |
| 1:00.2 | Letitia Springer in Atlanta and Eric von Haynes in Chicago are leading the way. |
| 1:07.2 | Here's some more good news. An autistic 19-year-old men found cold and sleeping in a gas station parking lot has been reunited with his family almost three years after he disappeared in California. |
| 1:22.4 | Sheriff's deputies in Summit County, Utah discovered his identity and alerted his family. |
| 1:29.3 | I never stopped looking for him, his mother told the Associated Press. |
| 1:34.0 | There wasn't a day I wasn't searching for him in some form or fashion. |
| 1:40.2 | Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. observed, we are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, |
| 1:48.2 | tied in a single garment of destiny. |
| 1:51.5 | Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly. |
| 1:57.0 | Said differently, what one person does can affect everyone for good or for harm. |
| 2:03.6 | For the first time in three decades, Ramadan, Passover, and Easter coincided this year. |
| 2:10.0 | As tens of thousands of worshippers have gathered in Jerusalem's old city, |
| 2:15.3 | Palestinian and Israeli police clashed Friday at the Alaksa Mosque amid a rise |
| 2:21.8 | in street violence in Israel across recent weeks. There were three shootings in the U.S. over the |
| 2:28.5 | Easter weekend, two in South Carolina and one in Pittsburgh. Two minors were killed and at least 31 people were wounded. |
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