Global financial crisis
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What about the fears over the loss of sovereignty especially for America?
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Leaders come together in a crisis
Posted by authorsbeat on May 15th, 2013
He encourages world leaders to learn how to work together and not wait for the next crisis.
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Global problems
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Kishore Mahbubani (kiss-shore Ma-Boo-Bonnie) writes in his book “The Great Convergence” of several other examples of the world coming together for the benefit of all.
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Something remarkable is happening
Posted by authorsbeat on May 15th, 2013
Remarkable progress continues to be made by the global middle class that’s expanding from the current level of one-point-eight-billion people to three-point-two billion in 2020 then is projected to skyrocket to 4-point-nine billion in 2030.
According to Dr. Kishore Mahbubani (kiss-shore Ma-Boo-Bonnie) of the National University of Singapore, this will impact the 88 percent of the world’s population that live outside the West.
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Three examples
Posted by authorsbeat on May 15th, 2013
Kishore Mahbubani (kiss-shore Ma-Boo-Bonnie) the former Ambassador to the UN from Singapore has written a book entitled, “The Great Convergence” that documents the rise in the global middle class that brings an unprecedented convergence of interests, perceptions, cultures and values.
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Great Convergence ANR
Posted by authorsbeat on May 15th, 2013
Like it or not the unstoppable forces of globalization and technology continue to drive the world closer together.
John Clemens reports
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Remarkable progress continues to be made by the global middle class that’s expanding from the current level of one-point-eight-billion people to three-point-two billion in 2020 then is projected to skyrocket to 4-point-nine billion in 2030.
According to Dr. Kishore Mahbubani (kiss-shore Ma-Boo-Bonnie) of the National University of Singapore, this will impact the 88 percent of the world’s population that live outside the West.
:33 “in the West”
Kishore Mahbubani (kiss-shore Ma-Boo-Bonnie) the former Ambassador to the UN from Singapore has written a book entitled, “The Great Convergence” that documents the rise in the global middle class that brings an unprecedented convergence of interests, perceptions, cultures and values.
:32 “are exploding”
What about the fears over the loss of sovereignty especially for America?
:30 “is being eroded”
Kishore Mahbubani (kiss-shore Ma-Boo-Bonnie) writes in his book “The Great Convergence” of several other examples of the world coming together for the benefit of all.
:39 “global problems”
He encourages world leaders to learn how to work together and not wait for the next crisis.
:30 “responding to crisis”
To get more information visit: www.mahbubani.net.
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Go Luna Girl Go ANR
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
Most of us are familiar with the nursery rhyme of the cow jumping over the moon and now an app is available to use that story to encourage young girls to leap beyond the moon to reach for their dreams.
John Clemens reports
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It’s the story about Luna, who learns to believe in herself that she can jump over the moon. “Go Luna Girl Go” was created by Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) who gives credit to her parents for the inspiration in her own life.
:33 “to outside the home”
“Go Luna Girl Go” is not only a confidence builder for young girls ages three to eight, it also is a kindness builder. Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) also says it can be helpful to young boys as well.
:15 “motivated by that”
Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) is encouraged by all the opportunities available now for young girls.
:33 “they have a voice”
Our society has also seen a number of changes as even more opportunities open up.
:25 “ever now”
“Go Luna Girl Go” is also an opportunity to interact with your child.
:24 “excites conversation”
Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) tells us where the app is available and that it’s a lot more than just a story.
:28 “creativity”
Here’s how to get more information about “Go Luna Girl Go.”
:27 “of the book”
That’s GoLunaGirlGo.com.
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App is available
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) tells us where the app is available and that it’s a lot more than just a story.
Girls in management
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
Our society has also seen a number of changes as even more opportunities open up.
Helps boys understand girls as well
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
“Go Luna Girl Go” is not only a confidence builder for young girls ages three to eight, it also is a kindness builder. Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) also says it can be helpful to young boys as well.
Interacting with your child
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
“Go Luna Girl Go” is also an opportunity to interact with your child.
More apportunities for girls today
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) is encouraged by all the opportunities available now for young girls.
Parents taught us a strong foundation
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
It’s the story about Luna, who learns to believe in herself that she can jump over the moon. “Go Luna Girl Go” was created by Stephanie Rach-Wilson (Rock-Wilson) who gives credit to her parents for the inspiration in her own life.
Web & Download info
Posted by authorsbeat on May 7th, 2013
Here’s how to get more information about “Go Luna Girl Go.”
Pledge of Allegiance ANR
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Coming just in time for Memorial Day on the 27th of this month or on Flag Day June 14th, a Christian organization is offering guidance on how to teach children the importance of the Pledge of Allegiance.
John Clemens reports
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The mission of Gateways to Better Education is to help schools become faith-friendly places where students feel the freedom to express their faith as they learn about the importance of the Bible and about Christianity as it relates to culture, history and to American values. Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education feels this is an ideal time to teach students about the real meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance.
:16 ‘a nation under God”
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education believes most students lack of the knowledge of what the Pledge of Allegiance is all about.
:10 “actually means”
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education doesn’t want to miss this learning opportunity.
:29 “Pledge of Allegiance”
He encourages the teaching to include a line by line explanation of what the words really mean.
:29 “is all about”
The Founding Fathers knew what a pledge like this really means.
:33 “among men”
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education says the Pledge of Allegiance is a reminder that our liberties come from God.
:31 “God Himself”
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education was questioned about those who object to the phrase “one nation under God.”
:33 “in which we live”
Guidance for parents and for teachers to use the approaching dates of Memorial Day and of Flag Day as a learning opportunity are available now for free from Gateways to Better Education.
:34 “student’s lives”
It’s a free download from Gateways to Better Education.
:11 “download it”
That’s GatewaysToBetterEducation.org.
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Web info
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
It’s a free download from Gateways to Better Education.
Lesson plan
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Guidance for parents and for teachers to use the approaching dates of Memorial Day and of Flag Day as a learning opportunity are available now for free from Gateways to Better Education.
One nation under God
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education was questioned about those who object to the phrase “one nation under God.”
Liberties come from God
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education says the Pledge of Allegiance is a reminder that our liberties come from God.
Government is to secure our rights
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
The Founding Fathers knew what a pledge like this really means.
Best way is to teach line by line
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
He encourages the teaching to include a line by line explanation of what the words really mean.
Teach the meaning of the Pledge
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education doesn’t want to miss this learning opportunity.
Lack of knowledge
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education believes most students lack of the knowledge of what the Pledge of Allegiance is all about.
Ideal time
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
The mission of Gateways to Better Education is to help schools become faith-friendly places where students feel the freedom to express their faith as they learn about the importance of the Bible and about Christianity as it relates to culture, history and to American values. Eric Buehrer (Brew-ur) of Gateways to Better Education feels this is an ideal time to teach students about the real meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance.
Cold-Case Christianity by J. Warner Wallace ANR
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
A homicide detective investigates the claims of the Gospels. J. Warner Wallace, author of “Cold-Case Christianity” writes that we can believe because of the evidence not in spite of it.
Diana Kay reports
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J. Warner Wallace was a devout atheist. Then he realized that Christianity was a lot like the cold cases he solved as a homicide detective. When Wallace applied his skills as an expert detective to the assertions of the New Testament he realized that the case for Christianity was as convincing as any case he’d ever worked as a detective.
:26 “gospel accounts”
Jim says that his conversion from atheism to Christianity didn't happen overnight.
:35 “ah ha moment”
Cold-Case Christianity is a retelling of Jim’s journey but Jim says it was clear that God was calling him to something.
:27 “very powerful”
Jim says if you know that the Gospels are true then you are more likely to feel confident about sharing them.
:34 “about what we believe”
As an investigator Jim uses ten investigative tools and he uses those same tools in his search for Christianity.
:22 “of the past”
The evidence of Christianity has been the same for many years and in his book Cold-Case Christianity Jim explains what the rules of evidence are.
:27 “your own certainty”
Jim says no matter how far he has come in his Christian walk he considers himself a work in progress.
:30 “work in progress”
J. Warner Wallace says he is learning new things every day and blogs about his findings daily.
:18 “daily blog”
If you would like more information about J. Warner Wallace visit ColdCaseChristianity.com. Cold-Case Christianity by J. Warner Wallace is published by David C Cook.
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Book and author info
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
J. Warner Wallace says he is learning new things every day and blogs about his findings daily.
We are all a work in progress
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Jim says no matter how far he has come in his Christian walk he considers himself a work in progress.
Rules of evidence
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
The evidence of Christianity has been the same for many years and in his book Cold-Case Christianity Jim explains what the rules of evidence are.
Ten investigative tools
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
As an investigator Jim uses ten investigative tools and he uses those same tools in his search for Christianity.
Confident what you know is true
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Jim says if you know that the Gospels are true then you are more likely to feel confident about sharing them.
A retelling of the author’s journey
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Cold-Case Christianity is a retelling of Jim’s journey but Jim says it was clear that God was calling him to something.
Several important discoveries
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
Jim says that his conversion from atheism to Christianity wasn’t an overnight event.
Find out of they are reliable
Posted by authorsbeat on May 5th, 2013
J. Warner Wallace was a devout atheist. Then he realized that Christianity was a lot like the cold cases he solved as a homicide detective. When Wallace applied his skills as an expert detective to the assertions of the New Testament he realized that the case for Christianity was as convincing as any case he’d ever worked as a detective.
The Sacred Search by Gary Thomas ANR
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
Author Gary Thomas challenges you to think beyond finding a “soul mate” and to look for someone who will walk with you on your spiritual journey. Thomas writes in his book “The Sacred Search” that if we don’t know why we want to marry then how will we know who to marry?
Diana Kay reports
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When people are talking about getting married author Gary Thomas challenges people to think about why they want to get married. Gary says if you can’t answer that question then how will you know who to marry? In his book “The Sacred Search” Gary challenges you to think about finding your “soul mate.”
:22 “life-long marriage”
Gary tells us the three things that our culture is looking for
:28 “a couple together”
Gary says we need to look for the long term relationship.
:20 “purposeful marriage”
Gary points out that marriage is one decision that you want to get right.
:12 “get right”
Author Gary Thomas says that Matthew 6:33 is really what “The Sacred Search” is all about.
:33 “get boring”
Character qualities are important in relationships. Gary writes that we need to develop character qualities that will strength a relationship
:32 “blessed immeasurably”
Gary says it’s not just about being happy as a couple but being united as a couple – that’s the key.
:28 “those as well”
“The Sacred Search” by Gary Thomas is published by David C Cook.
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Being united as a couple
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
Gary says it’s not just about being happy as a couple but being united as a couple – that’s the key.
Character qualities
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
Character qualities are important in relationships. Gary writes that we need to develop character qualities that will strength a relationship.
Matthew 6:33
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
Author Gary Thomas says that Matthew 6:33 is really what “The Sacred Search” is all about.
Be wise about your marriage choice
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Gary points out that marriage is one decision that you want to get right.
Look for something deeper
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Gary says we need to look for the long term relationship.
What most people are looking for
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Gary tells us the three things that our culture is looking for
Ask who to marry
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
When people are talking about getting married author Gary Thomas challenges people to think about why they want to get married. Gary says if you can’t answer that question then how will you know who to marry? In his book “The Sacred Search” Gary challenges you to think about finding your “soul mate.”
Jody DeVere Car Care ANR
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
The secret of keeping your older car on the road longer is just one of the topics that Jody DeVere talks about when giving women advice on taking care of their vehicles. Jody DeVere is the CEO and President of AskPatty.com, is a website and blog that provides automotive related topics for women
Diana Kay reports
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Jody DeVere is the CEO and President of AskPatty.com, a website and blog that provide a safe place for women to get advice on car purchases, maintenance, and other automotive related topics.
:12 “for women”
In today’s economy most of us are keeping our cars longer. According to 2012 statistics, cars seven years and older account for 17.3 million cars on the road and the average age of the vehicle is about 11 years old.
:32 “for service”
People don’t often think that checking your tire pressure can save you money at the gas pump.
:31 “fuel consumption”
Jody DeVere says that you should also check your cars life source and that would be change the oil on a regular basis.
:24 “for consumers”
Since people are keeping their vehicles longer proper care of your vehicle will do a long ways.
:20 “not breaking down”
To help women or really just about anyone Jody says there is an app that can help you find the answers to many of your car care questions.
:38 “free to download”
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Apps to help you out
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
To help women or really just about anyone Jody says there is an app that can help you find the answers to many of your car care questions.
Proper vehicle care
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
Since people are keeping their vehicles longer proper care of your vehicle will do a long ways.
Check your oil
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
Jody DeVere says that you should also check your cars life source and that would be change the oil on a regular basis.
Check your tires
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
People don’t often think that checking your tire pressure can save you money at the gas pump.
We are keeping cars longer
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
In today’s economy most of us are keeping our cars longer. According to 2012 statistics, cars seven years and older account for 17.3 million cars on the road and the average age of the vehicle is about 11 years old.
Ask Patty for women
Posted by authorsbeat on May 4th, 2013
Jody DeVere is the CEO and President of AskPatty.com, a website and blog that provide a safe place for women to get advice on car purchases, maintenance, and other automotive related topics.
Tony Meggs & PrayerStream ANR
Posted by authorsbeat on April 25th, 2013
As Christians around the country prepare for the National Day of Prayer on May 2nd many will be using the modern day version of the prayer circle or the prayer chain.
John Clemens reports
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It's called “PrayerStream,” from Christian Care Ministry that is a free Twitter-like app where users instantly share requests for prayer. Many Christians are expected to use PrayerStream for the upcoming National Day of Prayer on Thursday May 2nd.
Tony Meggs of Christian Care Ministry tells us more about “PrayerStream.”
:12 “on line”
It is a way to encourage one another some with a need or others with a praise report.
:20 “on a daily basis”
We have been told to pray for one another.
:15 “different groups”
Tony Meggs tells us “PrayerStream” can be for your Bible Study, your small group or your family…..all in real time.
:24 “answers to prayer”
Tony Meggs is pleased that many people will be using “PrayerStream” for the upcoming National Day of Prayer on Thursday May 2nd.
:36 “on a daily basis”
It is the modern day version of the prayer chain or the prayer circle called "Prayerstream" from Christian Care Ministry. Many Christians will be using this modern day version of the prayer circle or the prayer chain for the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 2nd.
:08 “electronic world”
Tony Meggs tells us anyone can create a prayer stream.
:14 “create a prayer stream”
They've made it very user friendly so it's easy to get going on “PrayerStream.”
:42 “to connect as well”
“PrayerStream” will even keep an electronic prayer journal and it's easy to get even more information to join for free, before the upcoming National Day of Prayer.
:20 “started there”
"PrayerStream" is free to join from the website, and the app is free all just in time for the National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 2nd.
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Concept of prayer chain or circle
Posted by authorsbeat on April 25th, 2013
Tony Meggs tells us anyone can create a prayer stream.
