The education system of today has drastically changed. Many schools today are filled with violence, guns, drugs, and fear. It used to be that metal detectors were only found in high-security buildings but now they are common in inner-city schools. School and college shootings are on the rise as students take out their fear, aggression and voice on their peers. Prayer in schools has been banned whe
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The 2011 year has been filled with major natural disasters across our world including earthquakes, floods, tornados, tsunamis, mud slides, volcanos, wild fires, hurricanes, typhoons, and more. Hundreds of thousands of lives have been lost, which means even more families and cities and towns have been impacted. Each natural disaster brings economic hardship to the affected areas with loss of busine
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"In more than 40 nations around the world today Christians are being persecuted for their faith. In some of these nations it is illegal to own a Bible, to share your faith Christ, change your faith or teach your children about Jesus. Those who boldly follow Christ—in spite of government edict or radical opposition—can face harassment, arrest, torture and even death. Yet Christians continue to
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“Children are an heritage of the Lord” (Psalm 127:3). Too often young children are considered insignificant and unimportant when it comes to spiritual matters. When this nonchalant attitude toward young children exists, they are neglected in prayer. If we choose to follow the example of Jesus, children will be an extremely vital part of our prayers. Jesus pressed little children and infants cl
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Every single person in uniform has people at home who love them and who lie awake at night worrying about their safety. Military service is inherently dangerous, and all the more so in a war zone. Many of our soldiers are living a very difficult life. They get used to it, but it is still miserable. Many of them are severely sleep deprived. They are often hungry. They do not often get to
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