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May 24, 2015 Under the Rubble

David Dodson–Fort Walton Beach, FL ​ Warm-up Question Have you ever experienced a natural disaster or severe storm?  Were you frightened? Under the Rubble On April 25th, 2015, a major earthquake rocked the mountainous nation of Nepal.  With a magnitude...

May 17, 2015 Saying Goodbye

Aaron Matson, Waterton, SD ​ Warm-up Question Have you ever moved? What was the hardest part for you? What helped you adjust to your new community? Saying Goodbye As I was growing up, my family moved from one town to...

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...