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Leaving Patriarchy in the Past

Leaving Patriarchy in the Past

Book Title: Our Rating: 4 Stars – Excellent Book Title: Partners in Christ: A Conservative Case for Egalitarianism Author: by John G. Stackhouse Jr.  Publisher: IVP Academic Release Date: November 2, 2015 Pages: 208 Price: $16.61   What are the proper, God-ordained roles for men and women—within the church, the […]

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Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB)

Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology (PRFB)

Image courtesy of NSF CONTACTS Please go the the NSF website for important  original information for proposals Name Email Phone Room Carter  Kimsey bio-dbi-prfb@nsf.gov (703) 292-8470    Michael  J. Vanni bio_dbi_prfb@nsf.gov (703) 292-8470    Diane Jofuku  Okamuro dbipgr@nsf.gov (703) 292-4400    Anne  W. Sylvester dbipgr@nsf.gov (703) 292-4400    Scott  A. […]

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Is Prayer a Spiritual Obligation or Your Life?

Is Prayer a Spiritual Obligation or Your Life?

A congregation praying during a Christian conference. by Jennifer Kennedy Dean,  author, speaker, conference leader and executive director of the Praying Life Foundation. You can visit her online at prayinglife.org. I grew up in a praying family. From earliest childhood, I was encouraged to commit everything to God through prayer. […]

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Are These 7 Everyday Habits Aging You Faster

Are These 7 Everyday Habits Aging You Faster?

by Sylvia Booth Hubbard/Newsmax Health   Everyday habits may be aging you, says Dr. Erika Schwartz, chief medical officer at the Age Management Institute in New York City. "Many times, we do things every day—or don't do—often without even thinking, that can make us look older," she tells Newsmax Health.  […]

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The Urgent Crisis of the Young American Male

The Urgent Crisis of the Young American Male

Why are so many disturbed young men in the United States carrying out massacres? (iStock photo)           Just one day before a crazed young gunman killed nine people in Oregon last week, police arrested four males who planned to go on a bloody rampage at their […]

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5 Obstacles to a Great Christian Marriage

5 Obstacles to a Great Christian Marriage

There are many obstacles to a great Christian marriage. (iStock photo) I love marriage. I love the idea of marriage and the process of marriage. But, marriage isn't easy. It's actually hard to have a good marriage. One of the toughest verses in the Bible to obey is Ephesians 5:31 […]

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Dr. Don Colbert, M.D

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Brown Fat

Dr. Don Colbert, M.D America's #1 Doctor for Faith & Medicine For many years researchers believed brown fat was only existent in babies. Through evidence revealed in scientific studies, researchers have found adults can also carry brown fat stores, usually in smaller amounts. Further documentation also reveals individuals with lower […]

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What Is It Like to Be a Christian on Everest?

What Is It Like to Be a Christian on Everest?

The north face of Mount Everest (Wikimedia Commons) I have had a life-long interest in Everest—starting at an elementary school assembly in a tiny South Dakota town where I listened fascinated as a mountaineer related tales from the first American ascent of the world's tallest mountain. Since then, I've read […]

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The Spiritual Gift of Physical Exercise

The Spiritual Gift of Physical Exercise

This is the day the Lord has made. Let us workout and be glad in it.Trillia Newbell, guest write Lining up to race my father on the pavement is a favorite pastime. When I was young, he’d always win, only slowing down every now and then to let me think […]

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5 Ways to Guarantee Success With Your Diet

5 Ways to Guarantee Success With Your Diet

Are you going to conquer your diet or let it conquer you? (iStock photo) by Steve Siebold, author of Die Fat or Get Tough: 101 Differences in Thinking Between Fat People and Fit People and Fat Loser! Mental Toughness Training for Dieters. With an obesity epidemic that is out of control, getting healthy […]

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How the Church Can Display God's Power

How the Church Can Display God’s Power

by Lisa Bevere Author of Girls with Swords: How to Carry Your Cross Like a Hero. Imagine you are blindfolded in the middle of a battlefield. The deafening sounds of explosions are drowning out the shouts of direction from those around you. From where you stand, all you perceive is […]

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Is Consistency Overrated?

Is Consistency Overrated?

Consistent discipline has been touted as the key to raising godly children. Yet here's what's missing from that line of thinking. (iStockPhoto | Kevin Russ) "Consistency is overrated." I love that statement! "That is the most freeing statement I've heard in a long time." That's what one mom said when […]

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