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Do you dream of being in a ‘Hall of Fame” someday? Regardless of the sport you play, it’s always an honor to receive recognition for excellence, whether it’s a trophy, or award, or being included on a prestigious list of previous greats. Not everyone becomes a star, but everyone reaches for and desires greatness. What […]
No Comments »Profile on Lowell "Bud" Paxson, Chairman, Paxson Communications Corporation, PAX TV, Co-Founder of the Home Shopping Network
6 Comments »Christmas is a time for family and friends, but what about those who have no one to celebrate with? Midnight Clear, an award-winning short film starring Stephen Baldwin, explores how two very different people cope with feelings of hopelessness and desperation on Christmas Eve. Which characters can you identify with? If you are feeling lonely during […]
9 Comments »Recently, NHL hockey star Ilya Kovalchuk turned down a contract offer of $101,000,000 (that’s a hundred and one million dollars) over 12 years. His team, the Atlanta Thrashers, had no other option: they traded him. (Source: MSNBC) If he had accepted the contract, it would have made him the highest paid player in the NHL, […]
4 Comments »For 24 years, Prema Jagammatham refused to speak to her sister. Prema’s family was Hindu and belonged to the high-caste Brahmans. When her younger sister Raji committed her life to Christ, Prema and the rest of her family rejected Raji and forced her to move out. “It was a very painful experience for me,” Raji […]
No Comments »What is your financial nature? Are you painstakingly careful with your money or are you known to live beyond your means and spend it as soon as you get it? Would they call you a cheapskate or overly generous? Maybe you don’t realize it, but the money you control has the power to affect several generations […]
No Comments »At some point in our lives each of us is bound to attend a big event, be it a wedding, graduation or award ceremony. Have you ever been to a banquet where someone interrupted the ceremony by arriving late? Or were you conversing with someone for ten minutes all the while trying to figure out […]
3 Comments »#1 Parents must have the password The password is the key to unlock the door for full access into your child’s Facebook profile. It must be shared with the parents and only with the parents! This is essential for accountability and building trust in the relationship as it allows parents to spot check the News […]
No Comments »The New Year is upon us. Do you have a New Year’s Resolution? Well, if you’re like most North Americans you have at least one resolution. And, if you are like the majority of these promise-makers, your resolution is probably related to health and fitness. For many it is a promise to eat healthier, exercise […]
4 Comments »This story is told by Jaylene Johnson, written by Gail Rodgers Fourteen year-old Jaylene flung herself onto her bed crying. It was only then, while “girl talking” about the new world of periods and pregnancies, that she did the math. The new realization hit her in the pit of her stomach. Her parents had married […]
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