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December 4, 2016–Prepare, Repent, and Bear Fruit

  Stephanie Opsal, Farmington, NM   Warm-up Questions Are you good at determining right from wrong (in your actions or in others’ actions)? How do you make choices; what is your guide? Prepare, Repent, and Bear Fruit A psychological research...

November 27, 2016–Change is Coming

Scott A. Moore, Erfurt, Germany   Warm-up Question What do you need to do in order to get ready for school (or a trip)? Change is Coming Once again we are in the weeks leading up to a transition of...

November 20, 2016–Inheritance

Danny Stone, Marion, IA   Warm-up Questions What are some of the items that have been passed down in your family?  Were there any hard feelings that followed the inheritance? Inheritance Rock legend Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson) died from a...

November 13, 2016–Echo Chamber

Bill King, Blacksburg, VA   Warm-up Question Where do you get your information each day?  How do you decide whether something you read or hear is true? Echo Chamber A recent cover story in the The Atlantic, entitled “How Social...

November 6, 2016–Working Together Despite Disagreement

John Wertz, Blacksburg, VA   Warm-up Question If you woke up from a 30-year coma and turned on the news, what do you think would surprise you most about the world today? Working Together Despite Disagreement On Tuesday, November 8,...