I read a blog that had some good reasons for life without television. Compelling, I must say, and it would great if I could live without it someday. I think I’m almost there… 1. Avoidance of commercials and the fueling of the consumer mentality — It’s all about the sponsors, as we all know. And [...]
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Some Benefits of Life Without Television
Posted in Article, tagged Abstinence, Television on February 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Remembering…
Posted in Article, tagged Babies, Hope, Mothering, Suffering on February 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This month marks a strange anniversary of sorts for me. It was 2 years ago this month that I was sitting in a chair looking at my unborn baby in 4D. She was precious! We had previously found out that our baby had several “markers” for down syndrome and had enlarged kidneys which may have [...]
Graduate School for Unemployed College Students
Posted in Article, tagged Free Time, Unemployment on February 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Fewer college grads have jobs than at any other time in recent memory—a report by the National Association of Colleges and Employers annual student survey said that 20 percent of 2009 college graduates who applied for a job actually have one. So, what should the unfortunate 80% do? How about a post-graduate year doing some [...]
Top 10 Things To Do If You Become Unemployed
Posted in Article, tagged Free Time, Unemployment on February 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
by Marcus Buckingham for The View April 14th, 2009 Losing one’s job is never easy. Act your way into a new way of thinking. Don’t get down, get a plan. GET CLEAR: 1. Financial assessment Begin by doing a thorough review of your current financial situation: What are your monthly necessities? (rent, utilities, food etc..) [...]
When the Problem is Sexual Sin
Posted in Article, tagged CCEF, Lust, Sex, Sin on February 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
by John Bettler In this case study, John Bettler describes how to help someone struggling with sexual sin. He concludes: “If you just deal with outward behavior, you’ll have little success”. See what strategy he recommends instead. How do you counsel someone with a sexual problem, particularly a problem of pornography or masturbation? This article [...]
New Statesman – Why I Believe Again
Posted in Article, tagged A.N. Wilson, Atheism, Belief, Religion on February 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A N Wilson writes on how his conversion to atheism may have been similar to a road to Damascus experience but his return to faith has been slow and doubting Unlike his conversion to Atheism, Wilson’s path back to faith has been a slow one By nature a doubting Thomas, I should have distrusted the [...]
