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May 10, 2015 Life Giving

Scott Moore, Erfurt, Germany ​ Warm-up Question What is the most difficult thing you have ever done for a friend? Life Giving Jesse Yuth, an 18-year old high school student from Signal Hill, California, died after jumping 50 feet from...

May 3, 2015 Fruit-Full

Jen Krausz, Bethlehem, PA ​ Warm-up Question What is the last fruit or vegetable you ate, and when did you eat it? Fruit-Full America is the breadbasket of the world. Walk into any grocery store, and you will find thousands...

April 26, 2015 Love Laid Down

Stephanie Opsal, Albuquerque, NM ​ Warm-up Question Which of your teachers in the past has had the strongest influence on your life? Love Laid Down Have you ever seen a teacher in action and thought, “That must be an easy...

April 19, 2015 Do You Have Anything to Eat?

Chris Heavner, Clemson, SC ​ Warm-up Question Why is eating such an important part of most gatherings? Do You Have Anything to Eat? “Do you have anything to eat?”  My wife wasn’t raised in the South.  Her cultural sensibilities would...

April 12, 2015 Do You Need to See it to Believe it?

Anne Williams, Ankeny, IA ​ Warm-up Questions In a world with Instagram, selfie sticks and duck lips, how often do you take selfies? How often do you like someone else’s selfie? Have you ever thought about why you take a...