Number of Military Recruits Up
The nation’s three major military academies said Wednesday that applications for the incoming Class of 2013 were up significantly from previous years, citing aggressive marketing, declining casualties in ...
Out-Geek Dad for Father’s Day with These Gifts
Father's Day is fast approaching, and a new tie just isn't the safe gift that it once was. These days, it's gadgets that make dad grin. And he'll grin even more if you've out-geeked him with a gizmo he's not he...
CK Billboard Stirring Controversy
It's hard to offend a New Yorker with an advertisement, but that's not to say that people won't keep trying. The latest racy billboard hoping to shock people is in SoHo, and it features four partially...
Technology Cutting into Family Time
Whether it's around the dinner table or sitting front of the TV, U.S. families say they are spending less time together. The decline in family time coincides with a rise in Internet use and the b...
Conservative Christians Oppose Hate-Crime Laws
Conservative Christian leaders are fighting a bill that would provide federal hate-crimes coverage to gays and lesbians, prompting questions of who, if anyone, should be protected by such laws.With a Democrat-c...
PBS Doing Away with Religious Programming
PBS board members, who for 25 years have turned a blind eye to religious programming at some of their member stations' religious programing, have decided to enforce a rule banning the broadcasts -- a move that ...
Find a Husband — and Build Him
"I am convinced, says pastor and teacher Voddie Baucham, "that one of the most crucial questions I face is, ‘Whom should my daughter marry?'" Baucham is not your typical father or your typical pastor. At ...
Youth Culture Lesson: Shaking Hands
A Sportsmanship Lesson from LeBron JamesGet downloadable PDF.About/DisclaimerWhat Happened:LeBron James plays small forward for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. The league's MVP this year, James led the Cavs...
Crash: Prayers from the Collision of Heaven and Earth
Crash: Prayers from the Collision of Heaven and Earth2009, 160 pp., $9.99 (Participant’s Guide)2009, 144 pp., $14.99 (Leader’s Guide) Steven L. CaseZondervan “The CRASH is where heaven an...
Fostering Families
In the face of a lingering recession, many would-be parents who would like to adopt a child are becoming foster parents instead, taking in often hard-to-place kids.The reason, apparently, is rooted in economics...