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Last Updated: Oct 30, 2023 12:43PM • Subscribe via RSS • ATOM

Night Vision

Oct 30, 2023 12:43PM ● By Rhonda Wray

I was recently challenged to unplug—to go without electricity from sundown until bedtime. From 8-11:30 p.m., I did just that.

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Has the internet made gambling too easy?

Oct 30, 2023 11:10AM ● By Arthur Vidro

The internet's role in modern gambling may have changed the game for gamblers.

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Beware the "pre" factor

Oct 01, 2023 04:20PM ● By Arthur Vidro

Explore the implications of pre-screenings and other factors in education and sports, their costs and the questionable motives behind them.

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Are Biden and Trump too old to be president of the United States?

Sep 30, 2023 08:49AM ● By Dr. Glenn Mollette

Don’t vote for a number this election season.

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Finding community in Colorado Springs

Sep 29, 2023 10:12PM ● By Rhonda Wray

Neighborhood groups, churches and walking buddies are sprinkled throughout this thriving Rocky Mountain town, waiting to welcome you.

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Medicaid enrollment is set to plummet

Aug 21, 2023 12:10PM ● By Janet Trautwein

Here’s what beneficiaries need to know

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A life in God's house

Jul 24, 2023 01:50PM ● By John Vieths

"One thing I ask of the Lord, this is what I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze upon the beauty of the Lord and to seek him in his temple."

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Opinion: Why buying American could hurt critical U.S. industries

Jul 24, 2023 01:49PM ● By Sally C. Pipes

Diversifying supply chains point to a more prosperous economic future

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You'll never face danger alone

Jun 19, 2023 01:24PM ● By John Vieths

Paul understood that even in his death the Lord would rescue him from every evil attack and bring him safely to his heavenly kingdom.

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“Buying American” has gotten darned difficult

Jun 19, 2023 01:15PM ● By Arthur Vidro

Our political leaders of all parties frequently extol the virtue of buying American-made products. Best I can figure, it’s somehow patriotic, but it’s far from easy to do.

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Does God speak to us?

May 19, 2023 12:36PM ● By John Vieth

You may have heard Christians talk about how God “spoke” to them, leading them to decide to follow some certain path in their lives.

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OPINION: Nature isn't a museum

May 19, 2023 12:27PM ● By Wyatt Verlen

Americans are increasingly approaching nature with a “look but don’t touch” mindset and losing a fundamental part of their national identity in the process.

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