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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...

Why seminary is important, especially for women

Via Christianity Today: …a common mindset in evangelical churches: seminary, many believe, isn’t practical. Some evangelical churches are ambivalent about seminary; they could take it or leave it. Others are downright skeptical of seminary. Click the link to see more:...

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Veterans Deploy To Northeast After Superstorm Sandy

Via Drudge and NPR: Among the thousands of volunteers helping the victims of Superstorm Sandy in New York and New Jersey, hundreds of military veterans have turned out to help. For this group, work like this seems to address a real need for a sense of mission. Former...

Veterans Deploy To Northeast After Superstorm Sandy

Via Drudge and NPR: Among the thousands of volunteers helping the victims of Superstorm Sandy in New York and New Jersey, hundreds of military veterans have turned out to help. For this group, work like this seems to address a real need for a sense of mission. Former...

Happy Vs Meaningful Life

Via Business Insider: As psychologists zero in on the key to a good life, it's becoming clear that there are two distinct paths. A forthcoming paper by Roy Baumeister, Kathleen Vohs, Jennifer Aaker, and Emily Garbinsky in the Journal of Positive Psychology looks at...

Happy Vs Meaningful Life

Via Business Insider: As psychologists zero in on the key to a good life, it's becoming clear that there are two distinct paths. A forthcoming paper by Roy Baumeister, Kathleen Vohs, Jennifer Aaker, and Emily Garbinsky in the Journal of Positive Psychology looks at...

How to succeed in business by really trying hard

Via Business Insider: "I think Carnegie's genius was first of all, an ability to foresee how things were going to change," historian John Inghan told PBS. ANDREW CARNEGIE: Rags To Riches - Business Insider Pivotal moments according to the biographical outline: “Soon...

How to succeed in business by really trying hard

Via Business Insider: "I think Carnegie's genius was first of all, an ability to foresee how things were going to change," historian John Inghan told PBS. ANDREW CARNEGIE: Rags To Riches - Business Insider Pivotal moments according to the biographical outline: “Soon...

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