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McMurry University Offers FasTrack to Teaching
By Gary Ellison Associate Director University Relations | May 1, 2010
ABILENE, Texas – In order to meet the growing teacher shortage in the state and to place highly qualified teachers in needed subject areas, McMurry University is now accepting applications for its FasTrack to Teaching program. Application for McMurry University's FasTrack to Teaching program is now open for the Summer 2010 semester. Those wanting to…
McMurry University Environmental Chemistry
ABILENE, TX – McMurry University Biology Professor Dr. Pamela Veltkamp's Environmental Chemistry class has been working on a chemical characterization of Lake Ft. Phantom this spring. After a series of setbacks, mostly weather related, the class managed to get out on the lake with a pontoon boat to collect some samples. The boat was captained…
Summer Art Camps at Hardin-Simmons University
By Janlyn Thaxton | May 1, 2010
Comic Book Camp! Hardin-Simmons University Frost Visual Arts Center, June 14-18 1:30-4:30 5th grade and up $170, supplies included Call Mike Jones at 671-5765 to register. Learn character design, storytelling techniques, drawing tips, and format advice for the budding cartoonist. Taught by HSU Art Dept. Chair Mike Jones and professional comics colorist Chris…
God Will Use the Least of Us to Draw People to Him Isaiah 55:10-11
By Henry Nelson | May 1, 2010
"As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and bread for the eater, so is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me…
Suffer Not the Little Children
By Robert Lilly | May 1, 2010
Matt. 19:14But Jesus called the children to him and said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Jesus, when he spoke these words must have foreseen a time when the youth of today would be 'hindered' from the way. I…
Christianity in the Workplace Colossians 3:22
"Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to win their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord. Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men, since you know that…
Fixing Broken Relationships Matthew 5:21-26
21 "You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, 'Do not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.' 22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, 'Raca, ' is answerable to…
Take Control of Your History
By Gary Bledsoe | May 1, 2010
Hello my good friends. I want to ask you to come forward and do what you can to help us prevent what might be an incredible miscarriage of justice. A conservative group on the Texas State Board of Education is attempting to re-write history. The proposals would re-write history in such a manner as to…
Help Your Dog Live a Longer and Healthier Life
By Statepoint | May 1, 2010
At its most basic level, the bond between dog and owner is as strong as any inter-species relationship. One man even dove into a marina to save his terrier from a shark attack in 2008. Now that's love! And what better way to demonstrate that love for your dog than by extending his or her…
Make Your Lawn The Envy Of the Neighborhood
StatePoint) It's a great source of pride for homeowners: immaculate lawns beaming with healthy grass, sharp color, and uniform thickness. Fortunately, you don't need an encyclopedia's worth of expertise to turn your skimpy yard into a gorgeous lawn worth showing off to the neighbors. "A lawn-care regimen is important," says Roger Johnson, vice president of…
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