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Do We Have Truth Yet? 1024 512 Lydia

Do We Have Truth Yet?

Are We There Yet? If you have kids, you have heard “Are we there yet?” a million times from the back seat. If you live in the Midwest during tornado season, or on the coast during hurricane season, you have heard “Do we have electricity back yet?” more times than you can count. Anyone else frustrated when you bring up a recent event, such as an executive order being signed, or a judge being approved, and family members’, friends’ or…

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Murder Most Foul
Murder Most Foul – Bob Dylan Releases 17 Minute Goliath 1024 512 Citisun

Murder Most Foul – Bob Dylan Releases 17 Minute Goliath
Powerfully sobering funeral ballad from Bob Dylan. Here are the lyrics to Bob Dylan's just-released song, "Murder Most Foul," a 17-minute goliath. Scroll to the bottom to play and read along. Take your time with it, and pray for understanding, discernment, and direction.  read more
Facts About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
22 Interesting Facts About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) 1024 512 Citisun

22 Interesting Facts About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
Here Are Top 22 Interesting Facts About Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS): #1 It is one of several conditions, known as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, which results from alcohol exposure during the mother’s pregnancy. #2 Individuals with FAS may have problems with their hearing, memory, vision, attention span, and capabilities to communicate and learn. This can happen due to the fact that alcohol in the mother’s blood passes to her developing fetus through the placenta. #3 The amount of alcohol ingested during pregnancy to cause the syndrome is still unknown, however, women should completely avoid alcoholic beverages during pregnancy. read more
Settlers of Catan
Settlers of Catan: Two Thumbs Up! 1024 512 Citisun

Settlers of Catan: Two Thumbs Up!
I love games, but I'm one of those stick-in-the-muds that has to warm up to playing. Earlier this week, my daughter and son-in-law warmed me up to a game I had never heard of, called "Settlers of Catan." Apparently, I've been missing out, because this board game is beyond trending. Well, now, I'm hooked. We played till midnight last night (a work night!), and while I lost for the fourth time, and I'm not a very kind loser, I'm starting to get the hang of it.  read more
Why Is It So Hard To See Black And Blue? Salvation Army’s Powerful Campaign To Fight Abuse Against Women and Children 150 150 Citisun

Why Is It So Hard To See Black And Blue? Salvation Army’s Powerful Campaign To Fight Abuse Against Women and Children

Someone was thinking, when they created this powerful image on behalf of Carehaven, a program operated by the Salvation Army in Capetown, South Africa. The infamous “black and blue, or is it gold and white” dress was featured by the Salvation Army in this hard-hitting campaign. Domestic abuse affects many women in South Africa. One in every four women is a victim of domestic violence, and every six hours a woman is killed by her intimate partner. Many women fall…

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Paris in China
China’s Little-Known Clone of Paris 450 300 Citisun

China’s Little-Known Clone of Paris
Another One of China's Empty Cities: This is Just Weird.  Paris, China? Someone in China thought it was a great idea to clone Paris, France. So, they built its nearly identical twin city, at nearly full scale. Seriously! Check out this video. They also built the world's largest shopping center which opened in 2011, and promptly failed. So, what do you do when the streets of Faux Paris are empty, and the Mall of More Air-ica go belly up? read more
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