Grahams Honored With Congressional Gold Medal Tribute
In a Capitol Rotunda ceremony last week Graham and wife Ruth received the Congressional Gold Medal for moral leadership racial equality family philanthropy and religion. The award, first given in 1776 to George Washington, marks the 114th enactment of this honor.
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Dade
High School PE Hygiene Challenge Cited by Students
Chicago Tribune notes teachers confront a deodorant driven issue as students skip showers after gym class. Proposes converting communal showers into private units and giving more time for hygiene to prevent a generation focused on deodorant over soap.
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Aiken Standard Help Line and Contact Details
Local contact information for the Aiken Standard shows location at 124 Rutland Drive P O Box 456 Akan 29802 and phone numbers for circulation delivery problems 649 5918 switchboard 648 2311 fax 648 6052 and publisher Scott B Hunter at 648 2911.
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Free MUSC benefit debate splits South Carolina Senate
The South Carolina Senate reversed a 27 to 10 vote to end free medical care for legislators and state employees at MUSC in Charleston. The practice, costing MUSC about 1.2 million dollars for in-patient care to 1,500 employees last year, led to calls for reform amid concerns of unfair benefits and taxpayer subsidization.
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston
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Georgetown
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General Assembly
Abortion Debate Read on Civil Discourse and Culture
Ralph Reed of the Christian Coalition argues abortion policy should reflect a change of heart rather than immediate constitutional change. He compares the approach to the civil rights era, urges patience, and calls for respectful persuasion to shift public opinion while opposing moves to alter GOP platform wording.
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America
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Christian Coalition
Reed
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Clinton
Steve Forbes
Supreme Court
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Mothers Attributes in Scripture
The article argues biblical motherhood can be good or bad and highlights Eunice and Lois shaping Timothy. It urges mothers to instruct children in the Scriptures, foster genuine faith, and model commitment for godly parenting in single and two parent homes.
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Mothers shaping Timothy faith and service at Aiken
The speaker argues that parents must model open honest faith for their children. Eunice’s example in Timothy’s life shows three gifts: instruction in Scripture, grounding in faith, and preparation for service. Parents today should provide godly influence through example and sacrificial faith. The author, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Aiken, offers this as a legacy.
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Eunice
Timothy
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Lystra
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