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Cultivate the Small Dreams Well
The kingdom of God is contained in the small things. Those who know the secret in the small things are the wise people. God has contained amazing potential in the small things. In a small seed, numerous fruits are contained. 
A Privilege Possessed by the Army Reserve Chaplain
Last month, I attended Annual Training as part of my Army Reserve duties. For Reserve soldiers, we report to our units 2 days a month (usually Saturday and Sunday) and 2 weeks a year (usually during summer). This year, I spent everyday during those 2 weeks counseling soldiers. 
Fifteen Reasons Why Your Pastor Should Not Visit Much
I read the sad story recently of a church that fired its pastor because “he didn’t visit the members enough.” Granted, I don’t know all the details about the situation, but I am not optimistic about the church’s future. 
Non-Profit to Host Seminar on Dating Violence for Korean Parents
Korean American Family Services (KFAM) will be hosting a second seminar on dating violence this month on September 14, from 10 AM to 11:30 AM. 
Atheists Demand Removal of Ten Commandments Painting From Kentucky County Clerk Office
An atheist organization is protesting for the removal of a Ten Commandments painting displayed in a Kentucky county clerk office. 
Nigeria: Open Doors UK Gives Trauma Care to Victims of Terrorist Attacks
Persecution charity Open Doors has opened a first-of-its-kind trauma center in Nigeria to support the victims of terrorist attacks across the country. 
A Majority of American Teens Active in Volunteering at Churches, Says Barna Study
A new Barna study found that a significant proportion of teens involve themselves in volunteer projects through youth ministries and other church outreach programs. 
Asian Americans Share Racial Identity Experiences at CCDA National Conference
The Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) National Conference, which took place from August 31 to September 3 in Los Angeles, featured sessions specifically for Asian American attendees this year, which included an Asian American networking dinner on Thursday night, and a three-hour wor… 
Mother Teresa Canonized into Sainthood by Pope Francis in Vatican City
Mother Teresa, the acclaimed nun who served the poorest of the poor in Indian city of Kolkata all her life, was canonized by Pope Francis in Vatican city. 
Phyllis Schlafly, Conservative Activist Best Known for Her Role in Opposing ERA, Passes Away at Age 92
Phyllis Schlafly, a conservative political activist and a devout Catholic, who was involved in mobilizing women against the Equal Rights Amendment, passed away at the age of 92 at her home in St. Louis. 
Virginia School Board Asks Supreme Court to Review Transgender Bathroom Case
A Virginia school board asked the Supreme Court in late August to hear its case and address how much authority federal officials hold in dictating regulation concerning gender and bathrooms in public schools. 
An Internship for the Intersection of Church and Community: 'Our Community Awaits Your Leadership'
Two faith-based organizations have partnered together to provide and complete a 10-week leadership program on the intersection of church and community development. 
Hermine Backs Away From East Coast After Causing Widespread Flooding, Moves Northeast Towards Atlantic Canada
Hurricane Hermine moved away from the East Coast on Sunday and was downgraded to a tropical storm, but it appeared to have gained strength again causing high waves along the coast. 
CDC Study: High Incidence of Drug and Alcohol Consumption, Dating Relationship Abuse Found Among LGB Teens
A recent study released by Centers for Disease Control found that gay and bisexual teenagers were more vulnerable to bullying and being involved in abusive dating relationships, and were more likely to consume alcohol and drugs. 
Philippines: Blast Kills 14 and Injures 71 in Davao City, President Declares 'State of Lawlessness'
At least 14 people died in a bomb attack in Davao City of Philippines, and a “state of lawlessness” was declared by President Rodrigo Duterte.









