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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...

Not quite an Immaculate Conception

On Christmas Eve, thoughts turn to the Virgin Birth, Immanuel (God with us), Incarnation, the Immaculate Conception (Mary conceived without sin), and the Magnificat. Scientists in China have announced different kind of virgin birth. Main point: "Scientists in China...

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Wellness during the workdayI came across an article that listed eight ways to integrate wellness activities during the workday. Number four doesn't have to be expensive. We've been buying elevating surfaces for our employees that sit on top of the desks and...

Community development in AlabamaRural communities have a chance.  This profile of the mayor of Thomasville, Alabama points out some things that are helping this rural community thrive.Context: "Census data shows Thomasville with 4,209 residents and a low family...

Community development in AlabamaRural communities have a chance.  This profile of the mayor of Thomasville, Alabama points out some things that are helping this rural community thrive.Context: "Census data shows Thomasville with 4,209 residents and a low family...

Some wishes for Kindle booksI love reading Kindle books but wish it would support these things:An app for book signings. A strength of print books is the ability to get the author's autograph, turning the book into a keepsake. How can Kindle readers, for example, be...

Some wishes for Kindle booksI love reading Kindle books but wish it would support these things:An app for book signings. A strength of print books is the ability to get the author's autograph, turning the book into a keepsake. How can Kindle readers, for example, be...

OneNote has been a great productivity tool, but...I thoroughly enjoy OneNote for personal productivity. It's amazingly powerful. For example, if you paste the URL of a YouTube video to a OneNote page, it will automatically insert the video on that page so you can...

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