Posted on January 19th, 2008 by Anthony K. Valley
Who gets abortions? The answer might surprise you – AP
Who are these women?
Much of the public debate focuses on teens, as evidenced by the constant wrangling over parental notification laws and movies like the current hit Juno, in which the pregnant heroine heads to an abortion clinic, then decides to have the baby.
In fact, the [...]
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Filed under: Marriage and Family
Posted on January 2nd, 2008 by Anthony K. Valley
To fight the advancing rate of sexually transmitted disease and teenage pregnacy, Scotland’s most senior public health doctor proposes starting sex education with five year olds.
SEX education lessons should be given to schoolchildren as young as five as part of a bid to combat soaring levels of teenage pregnancy and sexual disease, Scotland’s most senior [...]
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Marriage and Family, Education
Posted on January 2nd, 2008 by Anthony K. Valley
Murder plot for Orthodox priest Ramazan Arkan thwarted by Turkish polish.
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish police have foiled a plot to murder a priest, in a case that recalls other attacks this year against Christians in Muslim but secular Turkey, newspapers reported on Monday.
Police in the coastal resort of Antalya detained a young man on Sunday [...]
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Filed under: World Events, Society and Culture, Persecution
Posted on January 1st, 2008 by Anthony K. Valley
After following 30 married couples with full-time jobs and children, a recent study determined that a happy home helps alleviate the stress of working women.
TUESDAY, Jan. 1 (HealthDay News)—Coming home to a loving spouse and a good marriage helps working women shake off the stress of the day, new research confirms.
Men, on the other hand, [...]
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Filed under: Marriage and Family, By Example
Posted on January 1st, 2008 by Anthony K. Valley
In the Fort Worth area, Christine Lutz makes the headlines after being escorted off the bus for reading the bible aloud to her children while on the way to church.
From the article:
FORT WORTH (CBS 11 News) ― A passenger on a Fort Worth bus says the T. Bus Service discriminated against her religion.
Christine Lutz [...]
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Filed under: Society and Culture, Perspectives, Bible Reading
Posted on January 1st, 2008 by Anthony K. Valley
Junior to senior high students celebrate the rollover of the year with a mix of the Gospel message and entertainment. As reported by the Christian Post the entertainment lineup included illusionist and escape artist Brock Gill, The Price is Right Game Show, inflatable boxing & jousting, snow board simulator, sumo wrestling, SOAR Dunk Team, an [...]
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Filed under: Youth Ministry, megachurches