Category Archives: in the news
UNC News
I’m sure many of you have heard that an alumnus drove his car into the Pit on UNC’s campus in an attempt to harm people. It makes me ill just thinking about it. How can hurting college students “avenge the … Continue reading
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Grrrrr
I was so angry when I heard about Britney Spears driving at least two miles with her son on her lap, but felt better today to know that Child and Family Services is investigating. Do I think they should take … Continue reading
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“Church Mixing”
The New York Times ran an article today on the trend of going to multiple churches, leaning on the research of one of my college professors. Some call it church mixing, we called it “sampling the buffet” in evangelical parachurch … Continue reading
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White Collar Crime Starts Young
Fourth-graders accused of counterfeiting.
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Keep Them Rear Facing!
I know a lot of people think I am nutty because Kate is still rear facing, but the international data shows its just safer. Looks like crash tests are supporting this idea with American seats as well.
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World Magazine, the AAP and SIDS
We got the latest World Magazine today and I was reading it in the car on our way to midweek communion service and something just really grated my nerves.
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Schools and Families
The story about a girl being kicked out of a Christian school in California for her mother being a lesbian has been making waves around the Christian blogosphere. Most of those I read said something along the lines of, “That … Continue reading
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Cool Speech
The student body at Dartmouth elected Noah Riner to be their President last spring. Many of them now regret that after hearing his convocation speech on character to the freshman class last week. Did I mention Riner is an evangelical? … Continue reading
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Wuerffel and DSM
Wow. I didn’t know that Danny Wuerffel, the 1996 national champion and Heisman Trophy winner from Florida, was a Christian. It turns out that he retired from the NFL and took a development director position with Desire Street Ministries. An … Continue reading
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A head’s up
If you are looking for a place to contribute to hurricane relief, consider the deacon’s fund at John Knox PCA in Ruston. Members of the church have taken in a number of families, some extended family and others strangers. The … Continue reading
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| McLain
| Barbery
| Fitzpatrick
| Zusak
| Tickle
| Ricks
| Lupton
| Green
| Metaxas
| Wolters
