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Notes and quotes: About American Workforce Academy

An article by Salena Zito gives some background about American Workforce Academy that parents and mentors of young people pursuing calling and career should think about. Main point: "[Mike] Rowe has been warning anyone who would listen that our skills gap in the...

UACFSF: Mark Tapscott on working on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSF, https://www.hillfaith.org/Mark Tapscott of HillFaith dropped in on us via Zoom on 2/25 to tell us about his ministry to Capitol Hill staff. Among other things, he leads a...

UACFSF: God’s intervention in life and history

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSFAt our 2/18 meeting, we learned how Daniel, in Daniel 2:19-23, acknowledged God's intervention in life and history. Some points to ponder: God alone possesses wisdom and...

Work as your divine calling

Via Christian Post, viewing work as more than just work with a telling statement by Chuck Colson: “Christians ought to have a different approach to business. As believers, we should view work as both service and a form of worship. Our work, our vocation, is a high and...

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Work as your divine calling

Via Christian Post, viewing work as more than just work with a telling statement by Chuck Colson: “Christians ought to have a different approach to business. As believers, we should view work as both service and a form of worship. Our work, our vocation, is a high and...

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The Data Vigilante

Via Arts and Letters Daily and Atlantic: He is, on the contrary, seized by the conviction that science is beset by sloppy statistical maneuvering and, in some cases, outright fraud. He has therefore been moonlighting as a fraud-buster, developing techniques to help...

What are the top five books you must read?

Via Barking Up The Wrong Tree: What are the top five books you must-read? | Barking Up The Wrong Tree Click the link above for short summaries; click the links below to buy the books:...

What are the top five books you must read?

Via Barking Up The Wrong Tree: What are the top five books you must-read? | Barking Up The Wrong Tree Click the link above for short summaries; click the links below to buy the books:...

The Seven Deadly Sins: A Research Roundup

Via Pacific Standard: While the “seven deadly sins” may seem a misty morality lesson from the past, the cardinal vices are always with us–even in the strait-laced arena of academic research. The Seven Deadly Sins: A Research Roundup - Points: “Researchers at the...

The Seven Deadly Sins: A Research Roundup

Via Pacific Standard: While the “seven deadly sins” may seem a misty morality lesson from the past, the cardinal vices are always with us–even in the strait-laced arena of academic research. The Seven Deadly Sins: A Research Roundup - Points: “Researchers at the...

First Catapult Launch Of The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System

Via Armed with Science: The Navy‘s first-ever steam catapult launch of the pilotless X-47B ensures the vehicle can structurally handle the rigors of the aircraft-carrier environment. First Catapult Launch Of The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System | Armed with Science...

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