MEADVILLE, Pa. (PRWEB) 04 October 2021 “Strengthening the conjugal bond through the plan of God”: an encouraging approach to develop and maintain a successful married life. “Strengthening the Marriage Bond Through God’s Conception” is the creation of published author Alan Douglas McMillan, a loving husband and father who holds an Associate of Arts degree and […]
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Parrott-Wood Library Receives Peoples Grant | Education
The Parrott-Wood Memorial Library at Strawberry Plains recently received a $ 1,000 grant through the Friends of Parrott-Wood Library of the Paul and Audra Peoples Foundation. This grant will be used for summer reading programs for children. The Paul and Audra Peoples Foundation was established in honor and memory of Paul and Audra Peoples of […]
injury Kerevi clouds selection Spring Tour | Mandurah Courier
Samu Kerevi’s ankle injury could force Wallabies coach Dave Rennie to reconsider his plans for the spring tour. A 32-17 complete loss to Argentina on Saturday will mean Australia travel to Japan and then Europe for testing against Japan, Scotland, England and Wales on a four-game winning streak . No.12 Kerevi was instrumental in this […]
DePauw inaugurates Lori S. White, his first wife and black president
Lori S. White was inaugurated today as DePauw University’s 21st President – and the first woman and first person of color to lead the 184-year-old institution – in a ceremony punctuated by beautiful weather , colorful college badges, inspirational songs and catchy speeches. The event was historic not only because White is a first, but […]
Saint-Jacques Church | Obituaries | Terre Haute Tribune Etoile
James Eugene Church (Jim) July 17, 1939 – September 27, 2021 CAPE CORAL, Fla .– James (Jim) E. Church claimed his spiritual inheritance in Heaven on September 27, 2021. He was 82 years old and was born in Coalmont, Indiana on July 17, 1939, to Coy Blan “Mike” Church and Eldred Craig Church. Bicard Greenwood. […]
Leopards of Lebanon – WSJ
Everything in Lebanon is different and in a way the same. After a few days spent in the country witnessing the strange contrast of continuity in the midst of the national collapse, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s novel “The Leopard” came to mind. Throughout the story, the Sicilian prince and protagonist Don Fabrizio Corbera ponders the […]
Stock the Shelves campaign in Fond du Lac aims to help the hungry
The first time I heard the expression “wrestling meal” was in college. It was one of those phrases that was only funny in its relativity, as many students around me knew or experienced the struggle to get enough food if money was tight. On TV, it’s armloads of instant ramen noodle cups or grilled cheese […]
GUIDE: 14 private schools in South Austin, Dripping Springs to discover
Regents School of Austin in southwest Austin. (Courtesy Regents School of Austin) This year, as the pandemic rocked the world of education, many families began to turn to private schools or home schooling for the first time, according to data from local school districts. This non-exhaustive guide provides an overview of private schools around Southwest […]
Sherman Peebles Obituary (1972 – 2021) – Columbus, GA
Sherman Peebles February 22, 1972 – September 21, 2021 Columbus, Georgia – Mr. Sherman Peebles passed away peacefully on Tuesday at Piedmont Midtown Medical Center at the age of 49. Born in Queens, New York, and the son of Willie J. and Manila Streeter Peebles of Columbus, Mr. Peebles graduated from Hardaway High School in […]
Articles of Faith | Characteristics
Harvest sale Center United Methodist Church will be holding a harvest sale from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 4141 S. Plank Road, Sanford. Barbecue plates cost $ 10 and are sold through drive-thru. Back home The Taylor Memorial Baptist Church will hold the reunion from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 26. […]
Jean Lewis | Death notice | kpcnews.com
ROME CITY – Jean Marie Lewis, 94, died on Friday September 24, 2021 at her home in Rome City, Indiana. She was born on December 31, 1926 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Harold R. and Emily C. Bowser. They preceded her in death. Jean graduated from New Haven High School in 1945. She was director […]
Former Councilor Thompson is running for mayor | Government
A former member of the Norman City Council threw his hat into the ring for the 2022 mayoral election. “Midway” Bob Thompson, owner of Midway Deli, announced his run for mayor on Sunday. Thompson, a 40-year-old Norman resident, served Ward 1 from 2005 to 2009, is chairman of the Charter Review Board, and has owned […]
These healthcare workers would rather get laid off than get vaccinated
Pope Francis and the leaders of many major religions have approved vaccination warrants. The plaintiffs, like other healthcare workers opposed to the warrant, argue that the state is ignoring the fact that some of them have already had Covid-19 and believe they have natural immunity. But scientists say a previous infection does not fully protect […]
Lakeway Christian’s First Return Court | Education
A new tradition starting this year at Lakeway Christian Academy is the Homecoming Short. Our school had not had a court before due to the negative connotations around homecoming courts as a “popularity contest”. This year, Cat Norris and I, Prefects of School Spirit and Christian Life, created a new system to promote students who […]
The Independent wins nine journalism awards at the annual Missouri Press competition • Missouri Independent
The Missouri Independent won nine awards on Saturday – including two top prizes for government coverage and breaking news – in the annual Missouri Press Association Better Newspaper competition. The awards were presented at the association’s annual convention in Excelsior Springs. The Independent took part in the Daily class 2 category. The first place honors […]
Ms. Elissa Renee Mackey Christian – Valley Times-News
Ms. Elissa Renee Mackey Christian, 46, of Hampton, Ga. (Formerly of Chattanooga and Five Points, Alabama) died Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at Piedmont Henry Hospital, Stockbridge, Georgia. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the Chapel of the Vines Funeral Home, LaFayette at 1 p.m. (CDT) with Pastor Cecilia Broome […]
book shares stories about church growth in Apple Valley, Mahtomedi | Apple valley
‘Behind the pulpit’ includes perspective of retired Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran pastor Paul Harrington says one of his daughters pointed out that he should write about his experiences as a Lutheran pastor. Harrington has many stories to share after working as a pastor in two Lutheran churches for approximately 41 years, including Shepherd of […]
Jamila T. Davis appointed Community Practitioner in Residence
Educator, activist and entrepreneur Jamila T. Davis, Ph.D. has been appointed Community Practitioner in Residence by the Center for Community Research and Engagement at Seton Hall University. Commonly known as “CCRE”, the Center for Community Research and Engagement has mobilized University resources to “develop creative solutions to community problems” for nearly 25 years. One of […]
New Principal and Director General of Montgomery Christian School | School
Montgomery Christian School, K-5th grade, continues to thrive. Although principal Kathi Atkins retired in June of this year, her replacement Stephenie Price, a 27-year-old teacher at MPS, Holy Cross and deputy director of MCS last year, began her tenure as principal. With the growth of the Montgomery Christian School, a new Executive Director was also […]
Greenville Christian wins over Oak Grove, college football
Rick Cleveland was in attendance for Greenville Christian’s thrilling 48-41 win over powerhouse Oak Grove and said it was no fluke. Plus, the Cleveland boys discuss the Mississippi College Football Weekend – Ole Miss’s getaway and Mississippi State takeout – and what’s to come next. Stream all episodes here. Want an email alert when the […]
Memory of two intellectual giants | Miscellaneous: problems in higher education
Two prominent black scholars, who left their mark on the academy and brought a cutting edge approach to their scholarship, recently passed away. Dr Albert J. Raboteau, the famous scholar of African and African American religion over the weekend at the age of 78. The author of classics such as Slave Religion, Raboteau joined the […]
Iranian children are punished for their parents’ religion and beliefs
Tue Sep 21, 2021 Iranian children are punished for their parents’ religion and beliefs IranSource through Hamed Farmand An Iranian-Christian clergyman (right) and a worshiper wearing protective masks pray during a mass New Year’s prayer ceremony in Saint Gregory’s Church amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19 ) in Tehran on January 1, 2021. […]
Made in Robeson returns to RCC on October 15
September 17, 2021 LUMBERTON – A 24-year-old man and a 15-year-old man were arrested on Friday in connection with a recent shooting that sent a 9-year-old girl to hospital. Joshua A. Locklear and the miner were arrested by sheriff investigators, members of the US Marshals Service Carolina Regional Fugitive Task Force and Lumberton Police at […]
Reviews | Norm Macdonald’s comedy was rather Christian
The relationship between Christianity and stand-up comedy has steadily deteriorated for half a century. In the 1960s, this was still a country in which Bishop Fulton Sheen could participate in Milton Berle’s Friars Club roast, and Tom Lehrer could give Catholicism an awkward but informed side in his song “Vatican Rag”, which appeared on an […]
Maureen E. Paes – Obituary – Mahoning Valley
July 2, 1947 – September 1, 2021 (74 years old) NEW MIDDLETOWN – Maureen E. Paes, 74, passed away on September 1 with her loving and devoted sister by her side. Maureen died of natural causes. Daughter, sister, aunt, great-aunt, teacher and extraordinary friend, Maureen was the oldest child of Martin F. and Helen (Eileen) […]
Retired education professor at Roger Williams University, Anne E. Barry, dies
Friday, September 17, 2021 Smith Funeral and Memorial Services Enlarge + Anne Elizabeth Barry, 91, of Bristol, RI, died on Wednesday September 15, 2021 at Grace Barker Health in Warren, RI. Born in Fall River, MA, she was the daughter of the late John Francis Barry and the late Marguerite Regina (Smith) Barry. She is […]
Grace UMC will organize Rally Day on September 26
KEYSER – Grace United Methodist Church in Keyser will celebrate Gathering Day on Sunday, September 26, at 9.45 a.m. Sunday school time and 11 a.m. worship service. The church will once again welcome students of all ages to Sunday School, celebrate the promotion of children moving into a new class, and introduce Sunday School teachers […]
Christian County School Board Hears New Implementations of COVID Operation Plan
Members of the Christian County School Board heard an update regarding the COVID-19 Operation Plan under Senate Bill 1 and also approved a contract with a Louisville company to provide COVID testing free for students facing quarantine linked to school. Superintendent Chris Bentzel on Thursday presented an update to the district’s COVID dashboard which he […]
Mordecai’s 7 TD propels SMU ahead of Abilene Christian 56-9
1of3Abilene Christian U quarterback Stone Earle (3) gets a pass under pressure from SMU linebackers Jimmy Phillips Jr. (24) and Isaac Slade-Matautia (41) during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game on Saturday September 4, 2021, in Dallas. (Steve Hamm / The Dallas Morning News via AP)Steve Hamm / APShow moreShow less 2of3SMU […]
Celia Stone: Serving Christ in Afghanistan | Chroniclers
Born to missionary parents in Tabriz, Iran, J. Christy Wilson often heard his parents pray for a place called Afghanistan. As a young child, Wilson was asked by their Iranian pastor what he wanted to be when he grew up. He said he wanted to be a missionary in Afghanistan. The pastor told Wilson that […]
Sr Joséphine St. Leger, of Newport, dies at 89
Sunday 22 August 2021 O’Neill-Hayes Funeral Home Enlarge + Sister Joséphine de Jesus St. Leger, SJC, 89, of Newport, RI, passed away on August 16, 2021 in St. Clare Home. Josephine St. Leger was born in O’Callaghan’s Mills, County Clare, Ireland to Patrick and Mary Anne (Kelleher) St. Leger on December 3, 1931. Life began […]
Shelby County’s first school football weekend since 2019 shows what was missed
The quarterback bounced the ball and MAHS defensive end Charles perkins came running as one of his teammates let him go. The 6-3, 245-pound senior picked it up and ran into the end zone for a touchdown. Then he did it a second time. Prior to the game, Perkins had no college offers. With Shelby […]
GUEST EDITORIAL: Group: Remove “Columbus” from Catholic High School Name | Guest columnists
A group of Columbus Catholic High School alumni are calling for the removal of Christopher Columbus’s name from the 60-year-old Waterloo school. For many of us, our teachers have taught that Columbus discovered the “New World” (ignoring other Europeans first, and more importantly, the people who already lived there) and brought Christianity to his people. […]
Vaccination warrants are an American tradition
“History of health mandates 101” is now in session. You will recall that our last class discussed accelerating amble to sticks instead of carrots as spurs to COVID-19 vaccination. In my state of Massachusetts, Governor Charlie Baker has made injections a condition of employment in long-term care facilities, the strategy adopted by major Commonwealth hospitals. […]
Iowa schools offer minimum COVID-19 precautions like masks, vaccines
While the 2021-22 school year will not look like last year, schools and colleges across the region are working to make things as close to pre-pandemic “normal” as possible while preparing for the possibility of COVID-19 once again forcing social distancing and other safety measures. Unlike last school year, new state laws now prevent public […]
Update Friday, August 6, 2021
BRIDGEPORT SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH – Bridgeport ISD plans to begin its search for a new district chief in October, Acting Superintendent Skip Casey said this week. The timing of the research is intentional, as the superintendents of Bridgeport and Decatur ISD stepped down this summer. During the BISD board update on Tuesday, Casey said Bridgeport will […]
Watch Now: Wayne Dunning’s BASIC Basketball Camp Teaches More Than Basketball Skills | Education
Wayne Dunning chats with campers during the annual Wednesday basketball camp at the SkyWalker International Sports Complex in Decatur. DECATUR – RJ Walker Jr. attended Wayne Dunning’s Brothers and Sisters in Christ BASIC basketball camp as a child and his and Dunning family have always been close. So when Walker signed up to play basketball […]
Bonnie Losh Neeley | Obituary
BONNIE LOSH NEELEY, 91, of South Charleston, went to be with the Lord on Saturday July 31, 2021. She grew up in Webster County where she loved to play in the Back Fork River. After high school, Bonnie took a class in town which earned her a certificate to teach. Her first job was in […]
Indianapolis summer program hopes to tackle COVID learning loss
Fourth-grader Safiya Armstead would rather be at the beach. Instead, she attends a summer school where she learns to add multiple numbers and play fun new games. She was successful even when math hurt her brain. “I keep working hard and moving forward,” said Safiya, 9. Safiya and nearly 4,000 other Indianapolis students are enrolled […]
To fight crime, West Side neighborhood groups attempt to build community
NORTH LAWNDALE – West Side leaders know they face difficult battles to create safer communities. The violence shaking their neighborhoods – including two mass shootings over the weekend – results from deep-rooted issues, they say. To crack down on this, they must first tackle a history of neglect that has left residents without healthcare, education, […]
These Christian Books Struggle Against Critical Racial Theory, Identity, and Theology
I first learned critical racial theory during my first year in seminary. Tired of all the white theology books assigned to my class, I decided to read Brian Bantam’s book Mulatto redemption: theology of racial and Christian hybridity, A book learned from the theologian Jonathan Tran’s essay, “New Black Theology: Seeking Ancient Sources to Challenge […]
Supreme Court abandons Christian Florist
Editor’s Note: The Daily Signal audience seems flabbergasted that the Supreme Court refused to hear the case of a Washington state florist who refused to make flower arrangements for a same-sex marriage. Here is a sample of the mailbag at [email protected]—Ken McIntyre Dear daily signal: In his article “Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Appeal from […]
East County Events, July 18
Upcoming meetings School boards: Cajon Valley Union School District (El Cajon), 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jamul-Dulzura Union School District, 6.30 p.m. Tuesday, Santee School District, 7 p.m. Tuesday “Films in the Park” presents “Dragon” “Raya and the Last Dragon” is the free feature film scheduled for 7 pm Friday at Pine Valley County Park, 28810 Old […]
Spiritual Side: Quakers Now Meet in Downtown DeLand Facilities | New
Quakers have a meeting place the Quakers, the Religious Society of Friends, now have a meeting place. They meet at 10 a.m. on Sundays for fellowship and donuts, and at 10:30 a.m. for worship at the Dreka Theater collective facility at 112 E. New York Ave. in downtown DeLand. The meeting for worship is followed […]
Pamela Karen McDonald | Obituary
Coalmont Pamela Karen McDonald, 63, of Coalmont, died Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her home. Born February 5, 1958 in Manhattan, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late James Boyd and Deanna Marie (Weaver) Allison. She was married on May 27, 1978 at the Brethren’s Church in Stonerstown to Gregory B. McDonald, who survives […]
Teachers brace for court battles over racial education
Teachers and civil rights activists are organizing and preparing to go to court to stop conservative efforts to block curricula on institutional racism. Why is this important: “This is the Modern Day Scopes trial, ”American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten told Axios, recalling the 1925 case concerning the evolution of education. In recent months, […]
Princess Christian farm for adults with special needs in Hildenborough set to close its 111-year history
A farm that has been a lifeline for people with special needs for over 100 years is about to close. North Kent College has confirmed that it will not renew its contract with Kent County Council (KCC) to manage Princess Christian Farm in Hildenborough, putting its future in doubt. Princess Christian Farm in Hildenborough. Google […]
Livingstone College is building a state-of-the-art esports complex on Jake Alexander Boulevard. location
Livingstone College has taken the progressive and bold steps to enter the esports arena. SALISBURY – A state-of-the-art esports complex is coming to Livingstone College this fall. Under the leadership of President Dr Jimmy R. Jenkins, Sr., Livingstone College has taken the progressive and bold steps to enter the esports arena by establishing the Livingstone […]
Has Hobby Lobby really become “total dominionism”? | Voice
Through Michael brown, Contributor to the CP editorial | Tuesday 06 July 2021 Michael Brown holds a doctorate. in Near Eastern Languages and Literatures at New York University and has been a professor in several seminars. He is the author of 25 books and hosts a nationwide daily radio show, The Line of Fire. On […]
Publication of the honor rolls of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette spring 2021 | Ascension
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has announced its rolls of honor for the spring of 2021. Students are placed on the President’s List if they are full-time students and have earned a GPA of 3.8 or above for the semester. Students are placed on the Dean’s List if they are full-time students and have […]
Surge spoils Burgoyne milestone | Mandurah Courier
Port Adelaide produced a dominant first half to spoil Hawthorn champion Shaun Burgoyne’s scoring game with a comfortable 34-point victory. Burgoyne only became the fifth player in AFL / VFL history to reach 400 games and this rare achievement was appropriately celebrated during the build-up. But it was the former team of four-time leading player […]
Worship options available in the community
Local churches help their congregations pray in a variety of ways, from Zoom and Facebook Live services to YouTube videos to in-person services and more. Below is an overview of what local churches are doing: • Cedar hills – Cedar Hills hosts in-person gatherings on Thursdays and Sundays at 9 am and 10:30 am Online […]
alive and well, but could Christianity be its ultimate downfall?
A Christian in China, where the state has increased surveillance of believers.(Photo: Open House) This week, China celebrates 100 years of the Chinese Communist Party. But don’t be fooled by skyscrapers and consumer goods. One hundred years later, China is still a communist nation. And its leaders still hate Christians who refuse to bow to […]
First Indian Christian holiday on July 3
People of different faiths are at the origin of the celebration, fixed for the feast of Saint Thomas the Apostle, the first evangelizer of the country according to tradition. The event aims to highlight that Christianity is not a foreign religion in India, as Hindu extremists claim. For Father Joseph, “Any effort to undo this […]
“Freedom has shaped me as a person:” Miss Virginia 2021 Tatum Sheppard shares a passion for service cultivated at LU “Liberty News
June 28, 2021: By Jacob Couch – Office of Communications and Public Engagement Sheppard stands outside the Hancock Welcome Center, where she worked for two years as a tour guide as a student, during a visit to campus last week. Serving others has never been a chore for Liberty University graduate Tatum Sheppard (’20), the […]
Christ-Centered Educator: Ladd Appointed New Trustee of Heritage Christian School | Characteristics
Tracy Ladd wants students and families at Heritage Christian School to know that while the school is going through a number of staff changes, the core of its mission remains the same. “We are committed to promoting Christ-centered education, teaching children the greatest fundamental commandments: love God and love your neighbor,” she said, while “helping […]
Exploration of education event connects area families with education options
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many families around the world to reassess their child’s education. Many were forced to home school as schools closed; others continued in public school with restrictions on how often and how their children would be educated. According to the US Census Bureau, the situation has led many people to view […]
Calvary’s VanHolstyn quits coaching and teaching post after 37 years
During his long tenure at Calvary Bapist Academy, John VanHolstyn’s years of service have passed over the decades. His basketball and training wins number in the hundreds. And the students he taught number in the thousands. But the long-term impact it had on so many ABC elders cannot be calculated by any earthly measuring stick […]
New Christian High School opens in Kirksville this fall
A new Christian high school is slated to open in Kirksville this fall for its first school year. Northeast Christian High School is accepting student applications as it prepares for fall. Dawn Fountain, a former teacher and administrator of Christian education, is the head of the project and will, from now on, be the principal […]
Obituary: Ann Helen Sherman, 81
EG News Obituary Policy: We publish obituaries that are relevant to our readers. If you want to share an obituary, send it to [email protected]. Put “obituary” in the subject line. On June 2, Ann Helen Sherman of Edgartown, MA, left this world as she has lived – with the grace of a queen, the soul […]
Eight Washoe County High School Students Win National Merit Scholarships
The National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced this week that eight high school graduates from the Washoe County School District (WCSD) have received college-sponsored scholarships starting in the 2021-2022 school year. A dozen WCSD students initially qualified for the scholarship money. Students will receive annual scholarships ranging from $ 500 to $ 2,000 for up to […]
Baylor investigation reveals blurry line between politics and religion | Education
The latest investigation, the sixth in the series, addressed questions about the emotional impact of COVID-19, with Democrats voicing the most emotional trauma; belief in conspiracy theories, with Biblical literalists scoring the highest; Christian nationalism; threats to social unity, with conservative Christians considered the highest, followed by Democrats, Republicans and immigrants; prayer, with more Trump […]
Religious calendar: Saturday June 19 | Religious calendar
Jehovah Shammah Ministries, 403 Nelson St., Kernersville, will have Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-based recovery program, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Mondays. Dinner will be served and childcare is available. For more information, call 336-988-8351 or 336-547-0251. Winston-Salem Conscious Living Community, Winston-Salem, hosts three online meditation sessions each week. The sessions are from 7 […]
Scott Frost of Nebraska dealt a low blow to Christian McCaffrey’s brother and Christian shared the proceeds
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will always stand up for his family honor, and Nebraska head football coach Scott Frost has learned it firsthand. Frost coached Christian’s younger brother Luke for several seasons on the Cornhuskers. After the fourth-year Nebraska head coach pulled a veiled shot at his former quarterback, he watched an All-Pro […]
The ChristGEO Media Group Inc. Launches Christian Country Music Station
ChristGEO logo Christian music kids ChristGEO launches long-awaited Christian country music station The greatest love has no one but that: to lay down its life for its friends. – Len Lombardo (John 15:13) NEW YORK, NEW YORK, USA, Jun 17, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – The ChristGEO Media Group Inc. Launches Long-awaited Christian Country Music Station ChristGEO […]
Horned Frogs in the News, June 2-10
June 16, 2021 From elections in Fort Worth to elections in South Korea, and from raising a family to ranch animals, TCU and its teachers, alumni and students are featured in the news. Check out the latest roundup of horned frogs of interest. INSTITUTIONAL Wayne County Cares event addresses trauma and community efforts to help […]
Milwaukee Times sells Juneteenth Strawberry Soda to share the story
“A sweet sip of freedom.” This is what the label of Juneteenth Strawberry Soda says. For the past five years, the weekly Milwaukee Times – which focuses on positive news from the black community – has sold the soda to its office in the summer months. “It’s a historic drink,” said Lynda Jackson Conyers, editor […]
Volunteers from a group of young people at the horse rescue center | New
There were lots of smiles Monday at Rainhill Equine Facility, where the Bowling Green Cumberland Presbyterian Church youth group painted fences and helped feed the horses at the rescue center. Rainhill is on the outskirts of Bowling Green near Richardsville and is currently home to 50 abandoned and abused horses, 39 of which are completely […]
Garden Street Fabrics & Design moves to Bayou Blvd. in Pensacola
When Martin Baker, Kaylee Christian and the Garden Street Fabrics & Design design team moved into new premises on April 26, it marked a milestone for the design industry. The new location at 4350 Bayou Blvd., Suite 7, is complemented by an expanded exhibit hall, additional parking and increased foot traffic. “The move was something […]
Christian Perspectives on Education | Serving Minden-Gardnerville and Carson Valley
Tthere is a great divide in the field of education, between the laity, the materialists and the atheists of the traditional Christian faith. Our nation’s factual history reveals that the Founding Fathers not only considered knowledge of religion, but the practice of religion, an essential prerequisite for qualifying for high government office. Some were Christian […]
Pride event portraying Jesus as trans woman scandalizes Christians
A Christian group in the UK attacked a play featuring Jesus Christ as a transgender woman, calling it “deeply distressing and offensive”. The Gospel according to Jesus, Queen of Heaven, a one-woman show by Edinburgh-based transgender playwright Jo Clifford, presents Jesus as a transgender woman today. Critics praised the theater production for reinventing a more […]
No Chance to be Children: Residential School Life in Canada
Snatched from cattle carts and buses, tens of thousands of Indigenous children taken to Canadian residential schools run primarily by the Catholic Church were living a “paramilitary” lifestyle, waking up early to pray, queuing in a row. stiff and enduring regular beatings, survivors said. The experiences of Indigenous children, forcibly separated from their families under […]
The placement in foster care led Christian Stiltner to obtain the CHS, USMC diploma
You could certainly say that Christian Stiltner’s start to high school was a little more than unorthodox. The recent Cambridge High graduate recently took a few minutes to reflect on those early days in and out of high school after graduating from high school in the local Buckeye School District in the town of Rayland […]
Part Two: Scholarships Available to Oakdale High School Graduates
Oakdale High School graduating students of the Class of 2021 have received numerous awards, honors and scholarships. This week, we are listing these students with last names from N to Z and the awards received; the June 2 issue featured honors for students with family names ranging from A to M. The awards are listed […]
Funeral arrangements for Sister Jérôme Corcoran – Business Journal Daily
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – A Christian funeral mass will be held on June 11 at 4 p.m. at St. Michael’s Parish, Canfield, for Sister Jerome Corcoran, longtime educator and advocate for the poor who died Sunday at the age of 105. Irene M. Corcoran was born April 21, 1916 in Chicago, daughter of Austin J. and […]
Governor Greg Abbott signs the 1836 project; promotes patriotic education | KAMR
AUSTIN, Texas (KAMR / KCIT) —— On Monday, Governor Greg Abbott signed a law establishing Project 1836, a project to raise awareness of key events in the state’s history. Representative Tan Parker introduced the bill just before the state’s Independence Day and is named in commemoration of the year Texas gained independence from Mexico. Representative […]
2020-21 Chron15: Leaders – The Chronicle
Duke leaders are the ones who stand up for the college community in good times and bad, inspiring others with a focus on values and progress. The leaders on this year’s Chron15 list are educators, administrators and coaches who used their power for good as they held the community together during the pandemic, encouraged others […]
JBU communication students win awards
Communication students at John Brown University won a number of awards from the Arkansas College Media Association, the Arkansas Press Women, and the Evangelical Press Association at the end of the school year. The Evangelical Press Association awarded the Threefold Advocate with an Award of Excellence for the newspaper’s digital publication, a Merit Award for […]
Sunbury Christian Academy closes after 47 years
June 5 – NORTHUMBERLAND – Students will not be returning to Sunbury Christian Academy (SCA) in the fall after its board of directors decided to close the 47-year-old institution. In a letter to families and alumni of the SCA, Elder President Dean Parry, Joint Organization President Don Campbell and Deacon President Dennis Morgan announced the […]
Ruth Hill retires media specialist
It made hundreds of students at Ruth Hill Elementary School successful, and the school library is now named after the media scholar who dreamed it up. The Anne Graner Launch Pad Library was inaugurated in a celebration of Graner’s years at Ruth Hill, which ended with the 2020-21 school year as she announced her retirement. […]
Educational files: Sneezer first doctoral student in energy sovereignty
ROCHESTER, NY SubmittedSherralyn Sneezes Sherralyn Sneezer, Diné, was selected from a pool of highly competitive applicants as the first PhD student. studying on energy sovereignty research topics, through the Energy Sovereignty Institute and its partnership with the Golisano Institute for Sustainability of the Rochester Institute of Technology. Sneezer’s research will be supervised by Nathan Williams, […]
34 Johnson County Students Win Prestigious National Merit Scholarships
The latest round of National Merit Scholarship winners includes three students from the Shawnee Mission Schools. Another round of winners will be announced in July. Photo file. Another group of Johnson County students linked to the university received some good news this week. Thirty-four Johnson County students learned on Wednesday that they had won prestigious […]
Glimpse into the future: teenager charts his own education around dyslexia
PARIS – By the time Jonah Padgett was in first or second grade, he was already frustrated with school. “I remember at school, having a reading circle,” Padgett recalled in a Zoom interview last Friday. “And when it was my turn to read, the teacher would always correct me. And I was never able to […]
John Sesonsky 1952-2021 | News, Sports, Jobs
POLAND – John Sesonsky, 69, died at his home on Monday, May 31, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. John was born January 30, 1952 in Youngstown to John and Elva Becella Sesonsky. John graduated from Chaney High School in 1970 and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science in Education […]
MOST aims to provide the best education regardless of income or zip code
“I have two little boys. They are 10 and 8 years old. They attend FACS, ”said Ellie Edwards. Her son Donlee is a fifth grader and Leyam is a third grader at First Assembly Church School, a private Christian school. “As a single mom, I didn’t know how I was going to be able to […]
Teenager arrested for arson after Christian academy fire
An 18-year-old was arrested early Monday after Newtown police said he was responsible for several fires at Miami Valley Christian Academy outbuildings. Thomas Holbert of Newtown was arrested at school and charged with arson. “It is believed that at that point Holbert acted alone,” Newtown Police Chief Thomas Synan said. “The damage is estimated to […]
Letters to the Editor May 30
Hospital communication The nature of the communication between Logan Health, the nurses who came together, and the Flathead community at large has something lost in the current community discussion of the crisis at KRH / Logan Health. It is unfortunate that many in our community do not realize that the voice that speaks for KRH […]
A local business donates to Calvary Christian Academy | People
The directors of Standing Stone Consulting Inc., Huntingdon, recently donated to Calvary Christian Academy as part of the Pennsylvania Educational Improvement Tax Credit program. Standing Stone CEO Jim Hyslop, President Ian Thompson and Executive Vice President Lori Thompson presented a check for $ 5,000 to CCA Director Donald Kidd. The EITC program provides tax credits […]
Mooresville Christian Mission Launches New Strategic Plan to Fight Generational Poverty | Local News
Jeremy Sloop, left, Warehouse Coordinator, and Scotty Moore, Director of Customer Services, unload donated furniture that Mission customers can get for free at the Mission Resource Store. Christian Mission employees and volunteers gather for a group photo. By Amy LaCount Executive Director of the Mission The Mooresville Christian Mission recently launched a new multi-year strategic […]
How to stay a Christian after graduation
Columns share an author’s personal perspective. ***** The National Center for Education Statistics expects nearly 3.5 million high school students to graduate in the coming weeks. Beginning will launch these students into the world in a new way. They will start employment, pursue career paths and earn college degrees. Graduation begins a transition to a […]
North Rowan High School County Scholars – Salisbury Post
Cheyenne Hailey Parents: Lonzy and Karen Hill Elementary and middle schools: Southwest Elementary School, Erwin and North Middle School College and major expected: I plan to attend Rowan-Cabarrus Community College for about a year for my prerequisites, then hope to transfer to NC State to acquire my doctorate in veterinary medicine. Decisive moment: Whenever I […]
Philo. Will the municipality and county organize religious education for Seventh-day Adventists?
Philo. Will the city and county fund religious education for Seventh-day Adventists? The counselors from Wieluń poviat and Wieluń will focus on the organization of religious classes at the time of out-of-school catechesis in the next sessions. This is a course that Adventists will attend. A request for such an event was made by the […]
An Alabama yoga instructor watches the state repeal its ban on yoga in schools.
Last week, the state of Alabama finally repealed its ban on yoga in schools – the only such law in the country. The ban, which was implemented in 1993 after a lobbying campaign by conservative Christian groups, was aimed at keeping the practice’s Hindu roots out of public education. There have been repeated attempts to […]
Malone University President David King to retire in June 2022
TOWNSHIP – Malone University President David King will retire next year. King, who became Malone’s 13th president in 2012, announced his intention to retire on June 30, 2022. “Winnie (King’s wife) and I fell in love with Malone and what Malone stands for as an institution and we fell in love with our students right […]
Federal ‘overbreadth’ threatens freedom in Christian colleges
JEFFERSON CITY – University presidents of the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) expressed disappointment after a federal judge rejected the College of the Ozark (COO) request to pause on a federal directive that could force Christian universities to respond to the LGBT agenda. Federal Judge Roseann Ketchmark, in the Western Missouri District, denied the COO’s request […]
SUNY New Paltz President Donald Christian to retire in June 2022; looking for a replacement to start in the fall | Local News
NEW PALTZ, NY – SUNY New Paltz President Donald P. Christian intends to retire at the end of June 2022, after a 45-year career in higher education and 12 years as as president of the college, according to a press release. During the 2021-2022 academic year, a search will be conducted for Christian’s replacement, in […]
Liberty Christian Academy founder retires after 37 years
A torch was passed to Liberty Christian Academy when friends, family, staff, parents and students gathered on May 20 at the school to say goodbye to school principal LaVonne McIlrath, who is taking his retirement after 37 years of building and managing the school. LCA was started in 1982 by the McIlraths in a building […]
Committee seeks to revive the Portage County League
Former Windham superintendent Gregg Isler, former Crestwood coach Brittany Dye and former Record-Courier sports writer Tom Nader are on a committee looking to create a revived Portage County League. They also offer to help run the league, with Isler agreeing to become the league’s commissioner. “The basis of the new PCL will be the student-athlete,” […]
PH-L Chamber awards scholarships to three graduates of the Center | Education
Huitt is a member of the marching, concert and jazz groups where she plays both alto saxophone and clarinet. She is involved with the National Honor Society, the Future Teachers of America, the Pep Club, and the Music Club, as well as the high school office. Outside of school, Huitt works as a team leader […]
“Like a playground without children” during the pandemic, leaders of the Antiochian village camp are eager to welcome guests again Features
LIGONIER – Antiochian Village Camp is the meeting place between faith and pleasure. Camp Director Father Chris Shadid and his wife, Sophia, have announced the fall registration for the adult camp, which will be held September 17-20. Participants will grow in the Orthodox faith while enjoying the weekend with intergenerational campers, he said. “We have […]
State weighs in on new sexuality education program | Merrimack Valley
BOSTON – Students reportedly learn sex education in a “medically accurate and age-appropriate” way under a proposal being considered by lawmakers, but critics say the changes would promote controversial views on the issue. subject. The proposal, one of dozens of bills heard by the Legislative Assembly’s Joint Education Committee on Thursday, would establish a statewide […]
Mooreville High School Honors 2021 Seniors, Former Classmate at Graduation Ceremony | Education
MOOREVILLE • Mooreville High School honored its graduating class of 2021 and a former classmate at the school’s opening ceremony on its soccer field on Saturday afternoon. Mooreville High Major Ally Grace Bounds reminded her classmates that it had been two memorable last years of high school. After their first year was cut short due […]
C&N Donates $ 800,000 to Bucks County Educational Organizations
C&N, an independent community bank with branches in Bucks County, recently donated $ 800,000 to several regional education improvement, scholarship and preschool scholarship organizations as part of the Children’s Credit Program. tax for the improvement of state education. Organizations that receive grants that serve residents of Bucks, Montgomery and surrounding counties include: Bucks County Big […]
Chinese parents want more Confucian education
AT FIRST LOOK, The Huaguoshan Kindergarten in Zhuzhou, a city in the southern province of Hunan, looks a lot like any other nursery. Four brightly painted playrooms have buckets of construction bricks and soft, colorful mats. But on the upper floors, the classrooms are more spartan. Rice paper lanterns and a row of black tiles […]
Capstone Christian Academy to host Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on May 22
LAS VEGAS – Capstone Christian Academy, an independent, non-denominational Christian school, will host a groundbreaking ceremony at noon on May 22 at 985 E. Serene Ave to celebrate the opening of its campus. Capstone Christian, over two decades of planning, is the vision of Impact Sand & Gravel president Bill Wadley, who grew up in […]
The other Wade of the Abilene Christian school breaks free from his father’s shadow
Halle Wade spent much of her childhood in school with her father. While it hasn’t been a sore spot in the 18-year-old’s life, high school senior Abilene Christian is hoping to finally break up with her family this fall. Such is the struggle of the daughter of the president and CEO of the school, Kirk […]
It’s time to get rid of the humanities ‹Pepperdine Graphic
Art by Ally Armstrong Each Pepperdine undergraduate student is required to complete 19 general education courses, which equates to 63 or 64 units and is overkill, according to Seaver College’s general education plan. The average general education curriculum at a four-year university is 42 to 60 units, according to Pearson Accelerated Pathways. Not only does […]
Back to school could jeopardize unemployment benefits Local news
BOSTON – A federal law allowed parents who could not work during the pandemic, because they had to stay at home with distance learning children, to receive unemployment assistance benefits in the event of a pandemic. But with most of Massachusetts school districts reopening this week for full-time, in-person education, those claiming these benefits may […]
Basketball scholarship honors former student-athlete mentor – The GW Hatchet
Media credit: Hatchet File Photo Associate Director of Development Chris Monroe said officials would award the scholarship to a member of the men’s or women’s basketball programs each year. Both male and female basketball players will soon be able to apply for a scholarship that aims to help student-athletes succeed off the court. The Leroy […]
An examination of the tyranny of merit
Review: The Tyranny of Merit What becomes of the common good? By Michael J. Sandel Farrar, Straus and Giroux Buy on Bookshop.org Seeing an America torn by resentment and mistrust, Harvard political philosopher Michael J. Sandel argues for humility as the key to renewed solidarity and shared sacrifice. To anyone who both cares about politics […]
Opinion | Angela Merkel has been in power for 15 years. What happens after?
But she does not hesitate to participate in substantive debates – on climate change or foreign policy – or in difficult political negotiations. In 2017, for example, as the Greens were discussing a possible coalition deal with the Christian Democrats and the Free Democratic Party (which withdrew at the last moment, upsetting the plan), Ms […]
Workshops will teach teachers to navigate cultural differences
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered straight to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Christian Andino Borrero remembers a faculty member at the College of Arts and Sciences who said he did not sympathize with students who cannot afford to buy textbooks for the class. It was a shock to Andino Borrero, a freshman […]
Concern: As China sees 10 million people with autism, there is a lack of medical specialists
In 2015, the incidence of autism in China was increasing, with more than 10 million people suffering from autism, including more than 2 million children, according to Zhang Yanhua, deputy secretary general of the China Disabled Persons Welfare Foundation. Although the number of autism groups is huge, unfortunately there is a lack of attention to […]
New facilities for Chairo Christian School students
Nar Nar Goon Chairo Christian School staff and students will benefit from a new center for high schools, funded through the Morrison government’s capital grant program. The center includes new multi-purpose learning areas, spaces where students can work in groups, new locker rooms and an outdoor performance space. Education and Youth Minister Alan Tudge and […]
Tomi Grover, PhD, to address FCRW at Spring Membership Meeting
Fannin County, Texas – The Republican Women of Fannin County will hold their Spring Membership Meeting on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the Clarence White Family Life Center, 200 W. 8th Street, Bonham, Texas. All members are encouraged to bring a guest who may have an interest in joining our club! The meet and greet […]
David Szuba Pins John O’Donnell in the NJ Wrestling State Final
PHILLIPSBURG – In the final bout of the 2021 NJSIAA wrestling championships, Brick Memorial’s David Szuba claimed one of the most significant state championship victories in Shore Conference history. Just over halfway through the first period, Szuba countered an underhook and hit a header shot that threw Toms River North’s John O’Donnell to his back […]
Holland Christian Class creates staff gifts with newborn babies
HOLLAND – The staff at Holland Christian High School have welcomed a handful of new additions to the school family this year. Six school staff have had children this year, including a set of twins. As a new addition to the Holland Christian family this year, Woods teacher Michael Jacobs came up with a way […]
Religious briefs, April 24, 2021
NORTH HAVEN – The Faith United Methodist Church, 81 Clintonville Road, North Haven, will have plants, crafts, homemade chicken pie and strawberry shortbread, all to go from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the 8th may. This outdoor event will feature a wide assortment of annuals in hanging baskets, vegetables, herbs and flowers just in […]
New Quorum President Called “Unifier” | Local News
WENHAM – One after one, members of the search committee called Michael D. Hammond a “unifier”. Hammond was announced Thursday as the ninth president of Gordon College, replacing Michael Lindsay, who is leaving to take over at Taylor University in Indiana – the school where Hammond currently serves as provost and vice -executive chairman. In […]