Education & Earnings in America – Powerful Stats.
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Take a closer look at this graph from the Bureau of Labor Statistics comparing a person’s level of education in America to their earnings for the year 2010. It clearly show the powerful impact that a solid education plays in helping a person develop and succeed in their career. I have not seen a statistical piece for education any more compelling than this one and especially amidst a major economic recession in America. This is one to study and to pass on to others, especially young adults and teens.
How Church Leaders Have Changed Since 9-11.
Christianity Today has posted a forum with a variety of Evangelical leaders reflecting on how 9/11 has changed them. The leaders include Philip Yancey, Anne Graham-Lotz, Samuel Rodriguez, Wes Stafford, Richard Stearns, William Paul Young (author of The Shack), and worship leader Matt Redman.
What Michelle Bachmann Could Learn From JFK – My Column in The Washington Post.
Recently I wrote a column for The Washington Post called “What Michelle Bachmann Could Learn From JFK.” My purpose for writing this was to look at ways to improve the dialog in debates and interviews with candidates about their faith and the role it plays in their lives and work.
Leading the MILLENNIALS.
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy captured the imaginations of Millennials as it contrasts the challenges of Frodo, the little Hobbit given a great responsibility and destiny.
The Millennial Generation (or the Bridgers, Generation Next, Net Generation, and the Echo Boomer, among other designations) … or those born from 1982 to the present are the subject of much research and fascination. They represent a smaller number than their parent’s generation, but still a huge portion of the population, some number upwards of 60 million.