On this day the Church focuses especially on the newborn Child, God become human, who embodies for us all the hope and peace we seek. We need no other special saint today to lead us to Christ in the manger, although his mother Mary and Joseph, caring ...
Posted Tuesday, December 25th 2012 at 8:06AM
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Have to or Get to? Who knew that two simple words could change one's mindset, perspective and approach to work and life? Just two words have the potential to enhance joy, productivity, performance and change a complaining voice to thankful heart.
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Posted Tuesday, December 25th 2012 at 6:55AM
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Nationwide --the BLACK IMMIGRATION NETWORK, a national network of African American and black immigrant organizations announce its collaboration to uplift black voices in the immigrant rights debate. The network cites the need for an understanding of ...
Posted Monday, December 24th 2012 at 9:22PM
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Trey Songz, (real name Tremaine Neverson) the 28-year-old singer was recently arrested for reportedly throwing a "wad of cash" at a woman that hit her in the face. Apparently, she took a picture of him while they were at his album release party in t ...
Posted Monday, December 24th 2012 at 8:54PM
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Dear Mr. President: please define “meaningful.”
Last Friday, in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., tragedy in which 20 children and six adults were slaughtered at Sandy Hook Elementary School, you spoke some eloquent, passionate words. ...
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Posted Friday, December 21st 2012 at 11:04AM
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One of the best and most important parts of marriages can often feel like the very worst. In marriage, all our "ugly" comes out. Self-centeredness. Bitterness. Unkind words. Uncharitable attitudes. Manipulation. Anger. This list could go on and on.
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Posted Tuesday, December 18th 2012 at 2:22PM
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One of the biggest complaints parents have today is that when they set a limit, their children are not happy about it. There is a groundswell of worry and concern based in the mistaken idea that our children should be happy with whatever we want them ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 11:42PM
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Why Esteem Mary the Mother of Emmanuel? One Conversation with a Catholic Friend Has Stuck With Me Through the Years. "I'm just not a fan of how you Catholics venerate Mary," I said to my college friend Erica (not her real name) during one of our regular conversations about the differences between my ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 11:26PM
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During our first year of marriage, Michael turned to me. I don't remember the context or the occasion for his words, but I remember what he said. "Marriage isn't celebrated nearly enough," Michael said. "How about, every five years, we either throw a ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 11:13PM
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Children across the country went back to school today, just three days after a man entered Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. and killed 26 people — 20 of them children.
Tim Sanford, a licensed professional counselor and trauma spec ...
Posted Monday, December 17th 2012 at 8:46PM
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NEWTOWN, Connecticut (Reuters) - Twelve girls and eight boys. One had celebrated her seventh birthday just four days before her death. They were Charlotte and Jack, Noah and Grace. Dressed in "cute kid stuff," all 20 died when a heavily armed 20-yea ...
Posted Saturday, December 15th 2012 at 10:47PM
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It’s a treasured Dutch family tradition, from Amsterdam to Toronto. The arrival of Sinterklaas in a bishop’s red robes (the original Santa Claus), accompanied by his helper Zwarte Piet, otherwise known as “Black Pete.”
But the centuries-old custo ...
Posted Friday, December 7th 2012 at 9:49AM
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Disclaimer: Graphic material not suitable for those faint of heart or people with small kids in the home!!! Caution to those not to watch if you don't believe in warfare and deliverance!!!
Woman with a "mermaid spirit" talks about how she has 14 ...
Posted Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at 1:12PM
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(Emmanuel TV) This woman came to The SCOAN to receive counseling and to witness the reconciliation of her family. However. she received so much more! While the reconciliation was going on, she suddenly screamed out and was obviously completely overwh ...
Posted Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at 12:51PM
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She was only two years old when Alicia’s father abandoned his family, forcing her mother, Teresa, to raise their child alone. Alicia Keys reunited with her father after years of strained ties and faint memories. The singer describes the process of h ...
Posted Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at 12:45PM
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(Reuters): "Celebratory gunfire rang out across Gaza as the news spread and the territory's Islamist rulers Hamas praised the bombing, but no one claimed immediate responsibility. The blast shattered windows on the bus as it drove along a tree-lined ...
Posted Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at 12:18PM
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Rockets launched by Hamas continue to rain down on Israel. The town of Beersheba is especially being targeted right now by terrorist regimes with rockets and missiles. Because of the unwavering support we have shown toward Israel through our generous ...
Posted Wednesday, November 21st 2012 at 11:23AM
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The results of Tuesday’s presidential election were certainly disappointing. We knew the next president might get the opportunity to appoint as many as four new judges to the U.S. Supreme Court. We also knew that the 2012 election marked our best opp ...
Posted Tuesday, November 13th 2012 at 8:17PM
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Upcoming Live E-vents:
How can your family implement or renew reading time in your home? Join HSLDA Staff Attorney Thomas J. (Tj) Schmidt for his personal look at the blessings and benefits of reading to your children. Tj will share several books ...
Posted Wednesday, November 7th 2012 at 8:52PM
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Tuesday is Election Day — and with the long lines at the polling venues and the nonstop news coverage comes a nearly unprecedented opportunity to shape the nation’s future.
“I’ve heard other commentators say, and I agree completely, that this is ...
Posted Tuesday, November 6th 2012 at 10:08PM
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VoteSmart VoteEasy allows you to find out the facts about which candidates are most like you. Just click on the "EXPLORE" link above.
If you have questions about voter registration by State, go to http://votesmart.org/elections/voter-registratio ...
Posted Sunday, November 4th 2012 at 7:31PM
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(CNN) -- ..."Originally developed as a technique to measure brain activity in NASA pilots during flight simulation exercises, neurofeedback has shown promising initial results for helping retrain the brainwaves of children with ADHD and autism and p ...
Posted Saturday, October 20th 2012 at 4:37PM
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Cover Story
A journey through the world of video games, which 183 million Americans play – 25 percent over age 50. What's behind the fascination?
Undergirding these numbers is a zealous and global fan base. According to game designer and writer J ...
Posted Wednesday, October 17th 2012 at 2:02AM
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Is your son spending too much time playing video games? If so, here are some tips for weaning him off of this potentially addictive activity, adapted from the Family Help Center.
First, explain your concerns in simple, straightforward language. Tell him that you love him and want the best for hi ...
Posted Wednesday, October 17th 2012 at 12:43AM
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