“I’ve been praying since I was five years old. Nothing’s came, but that ain’t gonna stop me. This is what goes through my mind. God has to be busy with everyone else. Eventually, He will come into my life, and help me. I hope it happens. It’s gonna break my heart if it don’t.” –From […]
Red Nose Day To Fight Poverty in America #RedNose
Red Nose Day is coming to the United States to help raise money for American kids living in poverty. You can get your red nose at any Walgreens, a major sponsor of the project. We bought our noses today for just $1 each. Red Nose Day is a popular television fundraising event in the U.K. […]
America After 3 p.m., The Rise of Afterschool Programs
At the start of a new work week, just before sunrise, Robert came into our room to tell me goodbye. He goes in early on Mondays so he can leave in time to make it to our son’s basketball practice. I’m glad his employer offers workplace flexibility. The rigid policies of some along with the […]
Generation Unwed: 40 Percent of All Kids Now Born Outside of Marriage
Generation Unbound is Generation Unwed Over half of all births to young adults in the United States now occur outside of marriage, and many are unplanned. The result is increased poverty and inequality for children. The left argues for more social support for unmarried parents; the right argues for a return to traditional marriage. Emerging […]
All Things Work Together For Good: The Blessings of Poverty
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 My father was always the one who said, “I’m a day late and a dollar short,” but, he always had a dollar in his pocket. He’d always slip […]