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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...

Whither the Christian church?

Via Christianity Today, trends affecting the Christian church in the United States: The Hemorrhaging of Mainline Protestantism Continued Growth of Pentecostalism and the Charismatic Movement Networks will Explode in Number and Influence From the comments: “…a 4th...

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The kids are OK

Via The Week, children matter because of Christianity. “Today, it is simply taken for granted that the innocence and vulnerability of children makes them beings of particular value, and entitled to particular care. We also romanticize children — their beauty, their...

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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...

Seven Signs of a Successful Incubator

Via Forbes: Many companies address their growth gaps by establishing incubators for new efforts, and they struggle.  One study of 300 such incubators found that only 47% met their strategic goals and 24% met their financial goals.  What makes for a...

Seven Signs of a Successful Incubator

Via Forbes: Many companies address their growth gaps by establishing incubators for new efforts, and they struggle.  One study of 300 such incubators found that only 47% met their strategic goals and 24% met their financial goals.  What makes for a...

The End of the University as We Know It

Via Instapundit and The American Interest: In fifty years, if not much sooner, half of the roughly 4,500 colleges and universities now operating in the United States will have ceased to exist. The technology driving this change is already at work, and nothing can stop...

The End of the University as We Know It

Via Instapundit and The American Interest: In fifty years, if not much sooner, half of the roughly 4,500 colleges and universities now operating in the United States will have ceased to exist. The technology driving this change is already at work, and nothing can stop...

The future is malleable

Via RT: The NIC released on Monday “Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds,” an 140-page report that brings together the best brains within the intelligence sector to find out what we might expect a few decades down the road. Given the current rate of growth in...

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