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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...

Can business serve the gospel?

Do you think it's possible for business to serve the gospel? Main point: "Business, done well, is glorifying to God and has enormous potential to do good in society." More about it: Business can "create dignified jobs" because workers help create wealth. Creating...

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World’s Gone Right

Via Reason.com: …the world is getting better in spite of governments, not because of them. World’s Gone Right - Reason.com Points: “…rapid advances in technology have made it more difficult for governments to run the kinds of campaigns that ran up the death toll in...

What To Pack In A Carry-On

Via Business Insider: …do everything you can to make it go smoothly — like, for instance, packing the perfect carry-on. Even if your luggage isn't lost (fingers crossed), you'll no doubt be glad to have a fully-stocked bag on hand at all times.  At the very...

What To Pack In A Carry-On

Via Business Insider: …do everything you can to make it go smoothly — like, for instance, packing the perfect carry-on. Even if your luggage isn't lost (fingers crossed), you'll no doubt be glad to have a fully-stocked bag on hand at all times.  At the very...

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:...

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:...

Retire Already! Are 70+ year old professors a drag?

Via Arts and Letters Daily and The Chronicle of Higher Education: Professors approaching 70 who are still enamored with hanging out with students and colleagues, or even fretting about money, have an ethical obligation to step back and think seriously about quitting....

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