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Fathers, may you continue to build your families and the nation…
June 16, 2009 Fathers, may you continue to build your families and the nation... Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, Roughly 100 years ago, the first fathers' day celebration in the United States began. During a Mothers' Day sermon in 1909, Sonora Smart Dodd felt inspired to...
Abstinence Education In Schools
May 12, 2009 Abstinence Education in Schools Dealing With a Sexualized Culture Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, The world we live in has been sexualized in just about every way. Our children can't turn on the television without being inundated with racy images and messages....
DON’T BE ALARMED
Demographic Winter is a strong wake up call to most people. It dispels common misconceptions that overpopulation is a viable concern. Only by educating ourselves as to the seriousness of Demographic Winter can we raise our voice of warning to others. Take the time to...
Gender Discrimination Acheived Through Sex-Selection Abortions
May 5, 2009 Gender Discrimination Achieved Through Sex-selection Abortions Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, One of the most discussed topics over the last 50 years is gender discrimination, formerly known as sexism or chauvinism. Whatever term used, the meaning is the same;...
YOU are a “Rightwing Extremist” and a “Threat to our Nation’s Security”!!!
April 28, 2009 YOU are a "Rightwing Extremist" and a "Threat to our Nation's Security"!!! In a new report from the US Department of Homeland Security, conservatives, not terrorists, are named as the #1 threat to the nation's security. Citizens standing for...
Is The Marriage Battle Lost?
April 21, 2009 Is The Marriage Battle Lost? Dear ~Contact.FirstName~, How are you feeling about the battle over same sex marriage these days? Do you feel like the battle is over? Do you feel like we should just give up? Are you sensing that the other side has won? If...
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How important is Forgiveness? And where do you begin?
by Tashica Jacobson “Now what do you say…” was a common phrase heard in my home growing up. With eight children somedays I’m sure my mom felt like she was always breaking up a fight or encouraging someone to apologize. It wasn’t just that my mom was hoping to ensure...
Cries of the Innocent
by Mekelle Tenney We are right in the middle of the Presidential primaries. The American people have a lot of decisions to make. We have to decide what issues are the most important to us. Trying to find a candidate who totally aligns with all of our views is hard. We...
South Dakota Governor Vetoes Student Privacy Bill
by Diane Robertson “In the absence of values, confusion reigns” Bob Trent The new way to be enlightened, progressive, and well, completely mainstream is to believe and accept that gender is fluid, that some people are born with the physical manifestations of one...
Overbooked Crisis–Any chance I can get a Babysitter?
By Jackie Bowles As young teenagers, my sisters and I started a babysitting service. We called ourselves “Three Sisters Three Sitters”. I remember babysitting all the time. Sometimes each of us had 3 different jobs on a given day. People knew they could always get one...
Parental Vigilance, Not Political Activism
by Erin Weist Citizens in Australia have been dealing with a politically-motivated scheme trying to force its way into their schools. The program, entitled “Safe Schools Coalition,” seems useful at first glance. Its focus is on teaching anti-bullying messages....
Link to the Past to Strengthen the Now
by Ally Fife When I was pregnant with my third child, my in-laws sent me a 500 page, hardbound journal written by my husband’s great great grandmother. Her name was Hannah Jane, and I became obsessed with her over the course of my pregnancy. She was amazing! I read...
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