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How best should pastors present the Gospel to their congregations? This question plagues every pastor. Effective communication of the Gospel should be the primary goal of any local pastor. One cannot effectively communicate the Gospel without taking the dynamics of their hearers into consideration as part of the preparation of delivering a sermon. Tisdale advocates for careful congregational exegesis as part of any good sermon in her book Preaching as Local Theology and Folk Art. Tisdale suggest…

provide schools with opportunities, relationships and resources that it may never have considered previously. There really is a limitless potential of resources that could be made available by harnessing the resources of families and the community. State the channels of communication that must be kept open concerning this function School leaders must be willing to listen first. If schools push their message without first engaging the community in the creation of a true partnership many may be…

Year after year it is the same thing. Hospital management discuss budgets for each of their department and try to find ways to cut back; each year it becomes a “do more with less” environment. Like any company or corporation, hospital management is charged with finding ways to labor costs and operating. Department heads meet to offer suggestions on how they believe costs can be cut back to meet the budget given to their department for the next fiscal year. One department in a hospital that…

grow faster (Food Inc.). We are the consumers of all the food produced. If we keep increasing the demand for processed food, that 's what food companies will produce. The consumption of processed food is so wide that we can see it everywhere. In potluck parties I go, all I see is processed food. Rarely I see a bowl of fruits or a homemade salad. When it 's halloween, all kids want are candies. Thanksgiving is all about preparing lots of food. I 'm not saying those cultural activities are all…

Exploring the unhappy teacher Introduction There is a saying, “give me a fish and I eat for a day, teach me to fish and I eat for a life time”. This must be a philosophy of a good teacher. Teaching is one of the oldest and noblest services to the society in any culture. It is a process to prepare the next generation of skilled professionals and workers like engineers, doctors, politician, educators, policemen and good citizens. Therefore, teaching is considered as an instrument to touch lives.…

wiping my hands, I grab my phone off of the counter and answer it. "Hello?" "Good afternoon, my Darling." Jasper greets. "Hey." I reply. "I hope I'm not interrupting anything." He says. "Oh, no. I'm just making brownies for the church's potluck tomorrow." I reply. "The meetings you go to?" He asks. "Yes." I answer. "What else do you have planned for today?" He asks. "Nothing really." I answer. "Would you like to go out for dinner tonight?" He asks. "Will you let…

African Culture: From Corruption to Change According to Transparency International, within the continent of Africa, the majority of countries (vast majority) slant towards the bottom of the scale of corruption, with Somalia and South Sudan having the lowest ratings of all the countries, yet other countries are thriving such as Batswana and Namibia. (Transparency International, 2014) Among the issues facing many of these countries is the issues of abject poverty, poor government infrastructure,…

Team Titanium has enjoyed fantastic success both on and off of the field in the past seven years. Along with expanding our team to new and unforeseen heights, we have won ten out of the twelve regionals we have attended. We have been honored with 14 Dean’s List Finalists and 14 different awards. We have a total of 48 trophies from FIRST, and are humbled that five came from World Championships. In addition, last year we received the honor of competing in the Einstein division in St. Louis. These…

Striking Gridiron Striking Gridiron is a book written by Greg Nicholas and it tells about a football team in the town of Braddock, Pennsylvania . During this time was one of Americas biggest labor stoppages in history. Many workers went on strike, and with no money coming in they looked to their football team, the Braddock Tigers. This team was very talented and was looking for their 6th undefeated season and so were all the steel workers because they bet their last dollars on this team in hopes…

Evaluation Proposal The Youth Services Program, Aspire will conduct an outcome evaluation to evaluate one of the program’s objectives. Program outcomes are what we want clients to achieve by the time they leave the program (Grinnel, Gabor, Unrau, 2012). By evaluating the program’s objectives, we can determine what client change has occurred, if any, as a result of the program. Aspire will measure the impact of our students’ self-esteem and sense of belonging while positively engaging in school…