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Have Our Children Forgotten How to Play Outdoors?

Author Richard Louv believes that America’s children are now suffering from a syndrome he identifies as “nature-deficit disorder.” In his recent book, Last Child in the Woods, Louv suggests that the current generation of American children knows the Discovery Channel better than their own backyards–and that this loss of contact with nature leads to impoverished lives and stunted imagination. Keep Reading

Has God Called You? The Calling of the Christian Minister

Has God called you to ministry? Though all Christians are called to serve the cause of Christ, God calls certain persons to serve the Church as pastors and other ministers. Writing to young Timothy, the Apostle Paul confirmed that if a man aspires to be a pastor, “it is a fine work he aspires to do.” [I Timothy 3:1, NASB] Likewise, it is a high honor to be called of God into the ministry of the Church. How do you know if God is calling you? Keep Reading

The Briefing 06-29-12

Supreme Court Upholds Obama’s Heath-Care Law… Sentencing Ruling Reflects Rethinking On Juvenile Justice… The New Republic Of Porn… Most Of America’s Largest Cities Are Growing… The iPhone Turns Five Keep Reading

The Briefing 06-28-12

Wildfire Victims Crowd Shelters As Fight Continues… Debby Threatens More Floods, Tornadoes In Florida… Rangel As Resilient As Harlem-Area District He Represents… Chinese Couple Forced To Get Abortion Report Harassment… Justice For A Predator… The News On Abuse… In North Korea, Learning To Hate U.S. Starts With Children Keep Reading

The Briefing 06-27-12

Court Won’t Rule On San Diego Cross… U.S. Supreme Court Declines Case Over Mountaintop Cross… Arkansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Execution Law… Critic’s Notebook: FCC vs. Fox, The Supreme Court Decides… ‘Big Brother’? No, It’s Parents Keep Reading

The Briefing 06-26-12

Supreme Court Rejects Key Parts Of Arizona Immigration Law… Supporters Slow To Grasp Health Law’s Legal Risks… Indecency Fines Tossed Out… Islamist Wins Egyptian Vote Keep Reading

Resolved 2012 Conference: Session 10

The Briefing 06-25-12

Jerry Sandusky Convicted Of 45 Child Sexual Abuse Charges… Sandusky Lawyers Tried To Quit… High-Level Catholic Priest Is Convicted… At Trial’s End, Lawyers Say Norway Killer Is Not Insane Keep Reading