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Addictions

We Won’t Let the She-Bears Get Them

July 22, 2010

There isn’t one of us who wants harm to come to our children; we certainly don’t want the “she bears to get them.” What do we do when we see them heading on a self-destructive path? Kalyn’s Secret is a story about such an experience. As a pastor’s kid, Kalyn was active in church, a [...]

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Video Gaming/Pros and Cons

July 6, 2010

What is video gaming, and how did it start? It all started in 1949, when a young engineer named Ralph Baer was given an assignment to build a television set. He wasn’t supposed to build just any television set, but one that would be the absolute best of all televisions. This was not a problem [...]

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Keeping Kids Safe From Abduction, Violence, and Exploitation

April 15, 2010

Keeping Kids Safe From Abduction, Violence, and Exploitation According to the U.S. Department of Justice more than 300,000 children in the U.S. are at risk every year for commercial sexual exploitation. Teri Williams from NBC reported that investigators and researchers estimate the average predator in the U.S. can make more than $200,000 a year off [...]

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Ride for a Reason

March 25, 2010

Pastor Bob Sparenberg Show 3-24-10 The idea that each one of us should “ride” (live) for a reason seems logical. In fact, when children discover the reason for their existence, their self-worth is transformed and attitudes dramatically improve. This belief is embodied in the person of Pastor Bob Sparenberg. Bob is a motocross enthusiast who [...]

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Is Caffeine Really a Drug?

August 23, 2009

Caffeine is defined as a drug because it stimulates the central nervous system, causing increased heart rate, alertness, and is addictive. Caffeine is naturally produced in the leaves and seeds of many plants as is Cocaine. It’s also produced artificially and added to certain foods. The principal action of caffeine is as an antagonist of [...]

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