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April 3, 2016, The Opposite of Faith: Doubt or Fear?

Andrew Karrman, DesMoines, IA   Warm-up Question What is the scariest thing in your life? Paralyzing Fear  Whether you want to be a part of it or not, we are all constantly bombarded with political ads and conversations during this...

March 27, 2016, Resurrection

Dave Dodson, Fort Walton Beach, FL Warm-up Question How do you decide how to spend and how to save your money? Resurrection Though I’m a fan of a wide range of music, I must admit that I never cared for...

March 20, 2016, Put on Trial

Herb Wounded Head, Brookings, SD Warm-up Questions Do you want to know what people say about you? Why or why not? If there’s one word you would hope people would use to describe you, what would it be? Put on...

March 13, 2016, Show Some Respect!

Kris Litman-Koon, Columbia, SC Warm-up Question What are some customary ways that our culture “pays respect” upon the death of an individual? Show Some Respect! Recently, a student from McQuaid Jesuit High School in Rochester, NY caught wind of a...

March 6, 2016–Surely There’s Limit–Isn’t There?

Jake Bourma, West Des Moines, IA Warm-up Question Are there any actions you consider unforgivable? Surely There’s a Limit–Isn’t There? The word infamous was made for a person like Martin Shkreli. In September of 2015, Shkreli went from being the...