Fed Says Interest Rates to Remain Low
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said interest rates will stay low for at least another two to three years as the economy recovers. View full post on CBN.com – CBN News
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Sex-Ed Proponents Take Credit for N.C.’s Falling Teen Pregnancy Rates
Promoters of so-called “comprehensive” sex education are stepping in to take credit for the decline. View full post on News / Commentary
Despite Low Rates, Housing Remains Weak
Low interest rates haven’t been enough to revive the weak housing industry with unemployment still high and fears of another recession. View full post on CBN.com – CBN News
Global Stocks Rebound on Fed’s Low Rates Pledge
Asian and European markets were bouncing back Wednesday following Wall Street’s dramatic upswing on Tuesday. View full post on CBN.com – CBN News
Economic Conditions Prompt Grand Canyon University to Maintain Tuition Freeze and Below-Average Rates
Contact: Bill Jenkins, 602-315-5566 PHOENIX, April 15, 2011 /Christian Newswire/ — To help make a private university education a feasible option in these recessionary times, Phoenix-based Grand Canyon University (GCU) has announced that it will maintain a tuition freeze that it instituted in 2009 for its current and incoming students attending classes on its west [...]
Melanoma Rates Higher in Wealthy White Women
Adolescent girls and young women living in wealthy communities were more likely to be diagnosed with melanoma in a new study of skin cancer cases in California. Wednesday, March 23, 2011 View full post on Crosswalk
Kids’ Rising Obesity Rates Due to Bad Habits, Not Genes
Poor eating and activity habits, not genetics, are the underlying causes for most cases of adolescent obesity, new research suggests. View full post on Crosswalk.com – News
Oral Sex Linked to Higher Rates of Teen Intercourse
A new study finds that teens who engage in oral sex are more likely to engage in intercourse. The three-year survey found that teens who had oral sex by the end of ninth grade were at the highest risk of having sexual intercourse during high school. View full post on Crosswalk.com – News
Health Officials: America’s Obesity Rates Soar
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that obesity rates in the country have increased over the past few decades by nearly a third of the population. View full post on CBN.com – CBN News
Army’s High Suicide Rates Linked to Risky Behavior
A disturbing report coming from the U.S. Army reveals a record number of suicides linked to an increase in risky behaviors like drug abuse, drunk driving, and crime. View full post on CBN.com – CBN News
Our Daily Bred- Great Is Your RewardMany businesses have “points programs” that offer rewards to loyal customers. You can stack up these rewards by using their companies’ services, like eating at local restaurants, staying at certain hotels, or flying on particular airlines. Choosing to spend your money this way makes a lot of sense. […]
- Consider The SourceI love cinnamon. I love cinnamon rolls, cinnamon graham crackers, cinnamon candies, cinnamon toast, cinnamon apples, and cinnamon pretzels. Cinnamon is one of those spices that makes other things taste better. However, it never crossed my mind to think about where cinnamon comes from. Then, on a recent trip to Sri Lanka, I learned that 90 percent of all the […]
- A Story Is Told BookStories have a way of bringing deeper understanding to many things in life. Some are humorous. Some are emotional. And some simply provide information. In the book A Story Is Told: Inspiring Stories and Illustrations from Our Daily Bread, you’ll find a compilation of 300 narratives that reflect biblical truths in the context of everyday living. Gain insight […]
- Making MusicOn a lovely summer evening, a capacity crowd gathered in a beautiful outdoor venue for a concert by one of my college friends. It happened to be his birthday, so the emcee hinted that we might want to sing “Happy Birthday” to him. One by one, people started singing, each in a different key, each at a different tempo. As the jumble of notes and words joined t […]
- Six Degrees Of SeparationEighty years ago, Hungarian author Frigyes Karinthy wrote a short story he called “Chain-Links,” in which he proposed the idea that any two individuals in the world are connected through, at most, five acquaintances. The thesis has been revived today and is usually described as “Six Degrees of Separation.” It’s an unproven theory, of course. But there is a d […]
- Pleading The Lord’s CauseCharles Finney, a 29-year-old lawyer, was concerned about his soul’s salvation. On October 10, 1821, he retreated to a wooded area near his home for a time of prayer. While there, he had a profound conversion experience. He wrote: “The Holy Spirit . . . seemed to go through me, body and soul. . . . Indeed it seemed to come in waves of liquid love.” […]
- God’s Plan, Not OursEverybody was wrong about the ark of the covenant (an item in the tabernacle that represented the throne of God). After losing a battle to the Philistines, Israel sent messengers to Shiloh to ask that the ark be hauled to Ebenezer, the site of their army camp. […]
- The Spirit Of ChristmasThe acts of generosity and good will that flourish in December often fade quickly, causing many to say, “I wish we could keep the Christmas spirit all year long.” Why does it seem that kindness and compassion are chained to the calendar? Is there an ever-flowing fountain of compassion deeper than warm holiday feelings that pass with the season? […]
- The Prince Of PeaceYears ago I came to know a young man who rode with a motorcycle gang. He had grown up on a mission field where his parents served. When his family returned to the US, he seemed unable to adjust to life. He lived a troubled existence and was killed in a street fight with a rival gang. […]
- When The Wind BlowsHarold and Cathy and their two sons were in a wooded area in Minnesota when a tornado touched down. Cathy described her experience to me several years later: […]
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- Service commemorates bicentenary of Charles Dickenss birthThe Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall led the celebrations today to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens […]
- Marriage and our inaccurate conceptionsThere is the widespread mistaken belief that if romance disappears then it justifies ending the relationship […]
- Church of England to discuss legislation on women bishopsThe Church of Englands governing body is meeting this week to discuss draft legislation on women bishops […]
- Safer Internet Day is an opportunity for all of usThe internet is an amazing tool but it can also be a source of harm […]
- Mission trip inspires Charles Billingsleys music and social actionHes been in music ministry for the last 20 years but with seven years since his last solo project Charles Billingsley felt that now was the right time to make an album that would speak to this generation […]
- Churches get set for Olympics outreachThe umbrella organisation pulling together evangelistic efforts for the London 2012 Olympics has just embarked on its last church training tour before the big event begins in just a few months […]
- Call to Church of England to defend traditional marriageThe head of Christian Concern has called upon the Church of Englands governing body to defend traditional marriage […]
- Anglicans and Orthodox Churches formalise ecumenical relationshipThe Church of England and Oriental Orthodox Churches have formalised their ecumenical relationship […]
- Confidence is the key to sharing what we believeGod is able to do the most incredible things even through ordinary people like us […]
- Sarah Palin thanks God for special needs son TrigRaising a child with special needs is more challenging but Sarah Palin says she would not trade her son Trig a more convenient life […]
- Service commemorates bicentenary of Charles Dickenss birth
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