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Occupation Nation

Contributed by Jocelyn Breeland , Fairfax, VA   Warm-up Question Is there a cause so important to you that you would risk arrest to defend it?   Occupation Nation Since September 17, hundreds of protesters have congregated at Zuccotti Park...

October 23, 2011–Proactive Love

Contributed by Dennis Sepper, Pacific Lutheran University   Warm-up Question Did you help someone out today?  How?  How did it make you feel? Proactive Love Dateline El Cajon, California…By Brian Flores, FOX 5 San Diego Reporter More than 600 El...

October 16, 2011–Gonna Serve Somebody

Contributed by Bob Chell, Brookings, SD Warm-up Question What do you want from your life’s work? Gonna Serve Somebody Forbes magazine (‘information for the world’s business leaders’ is how it defines itself) recently published a list of the Ten Most...

October 9, 2011–Homecoming… Going out? Or Coming Home?

Contributed by Jay McDivitt, Mequon, WI WE HAVE HAD TECHNOLOGY ISSUES OF LATE.   APOLOGIES TO THOSE WHO WERE EAGERLY AWAITING FAITH LENS Warm-up Question When were you happy to be invited to a party or dance, or asked out on...

October 2, 2001–Blessing of the Animals

Contributed by John Wertz, Blacksburg, VA   Warm-up Question What is your favorite animal?  Why? Blessing of the Animals   According to the Humane Society, there are over 164.6 million cats and dogs living as household pets in the United...