This has certainly been an interesting summer for weather! The entire Kansas City metro has experienced unusual amounts of rainfall and hail, resulting in damage to many homes. If you feel like some of our credit union members, the claim process can be confusing and overwhelming. This week, I’m sharing a few ideas for financially navigating the storm damage process.
A reader was annoyed by a rude fellow customer in a grocery checkout line. Miss Manners thinks that the rudeness may have been unintentional and that speaking sharply to her was rude too.
A reader would like to return the $100 a friend left her for staying with her for a night. Miss Manners advises writing a heartfelt thank-you letter and accepting the money graciously.
A reader is offended at her employer’s offer that would result in a pay cut. Miss Manners says she should remain professionally polite but firm in defending her salary.
A reader is surprised that a widowed neighbor is grief-stricken since he and his wife never got along. Billy Graham says he is probably feeling regret and despair.
A reader’s grandson got no graduation recognition and would like to express disappointment on Facebook. Miss Manners advises that this will only reflect badly on them.
A reader is reconsidering a relationship after a last-minute dinner cancellation. Miss Manners says only he knows if he cares about her enough to give her another chance.
If God created everything, doesn’t that mean he created evil? Billy Graham says no, God is pure and Satan alone is responsible for his rebellion against God..
A reader is surprised to hear that more Christians are being persecuted than ever. Billy Graham says yes, we should pray for those facing opposition across the globe.
A single mom is just too tired to go to church, though she knows she should. Billy Graham says she should see church not as a burden but as an opportunity to find support and encouragement.
A reader is perplexed by a request for funds for a bereaved family that isn’t needy. Miss Manners says that, alas, that seems to be the norm these days.
Kansas City Fire Department responded to a house fire at East 34th Street and Woodland Avenue Thursday afternoon. Deputy Chief Jimmy Walker said two children the under age of 2 were found deceased in the home.
