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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...

UACFSF: Breaking out of closed systems

"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example..." (1 Timothy 4:12)Find online: #UACFSFHere are notes from our meeting on 2/4 about Daniel 2: Speaking of divine inputs, we might not have the vision Daniel had, but we still receive divine inputs for our...

Seen and heard: If you can think it, this system will write it

Nov 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

I pulled this up from some older news. An amazing development: a system that translates brain activity into text, a boon for those who are physically unable to write or type. Main point: "The device – part of a longstanding research collaboration called BrainGate – is...

Notes and quotes: El Niño and La Niña giving a sneak preview?

Nov 24, 2023 | Uncategorized

An article gives us a glimpse of what we can expect from this year's weather patterns. Main point: "El Niño is expected to arrive later this year, and the warmer weather pattern could continue to build up through 2024, sending global temperatures past that 1.5 degrees...

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Nordic walking meetup in Jefferson County on 11/11Join us on Saturday to find out what Nordic walking is all about! No charge; poles provided. Look for the white Nordic walking sign.When: 10 AM; November 11Where: Irondale Furnace Trail (4143 Stone River Road, Mountain...

Nordic walking meetup in Jefferson County on 12/16Join us on Saturday to find out what Nordic walking is all about! No charge; poles provided. Look for the white Nordic walking sign.When: 10 AM; December 16Where: McCallum Park (3332 Rosemary Lane, Vestavia...

What does Small Business Saturday have to do with pastors’ sermons?Hello pastors – Are you looking for sermon topic? Consider preaching that leads up to Small Business Saturday on November 25. Huh?Think on this: The workplace is the church scattered. Small...