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Bible-based youth ministries at churches around the country are enjoying a similar success. At Shoreline Christian Center in Austin, Texas, youth pastor Ben Calmer vetoed the purchase of a pool table because it didn't further his goal of increasing spiritual nourishment. Instead he started a class in which the young people wrestle with such difficult questions as, Why doesn't God answer all prayers? No one seems to be suffering from the absence of the pool table. Youth membership has doubled, to 160, during the 18 months Calmer has been in charge. Similarly, teens at Covenant Life Church...
...absence of rain, a fierce headwind controlled the 3.1-mile course on Saturday, causing several collisions under bridges and making for difficult steering throughout the Regatta’s opening day.Most Harvard and Radliffe boats, however, had the luxury of the spectator’s seat on Saturday, and calmer winds on Sunday gave way to optimal conditions for almost all of the Crimson and Black and White entries.The Harvard heavyweight four earned the best finish of the day on the men’s side, finishing fourth out of 18 entries and second amongst university crews...
...rather than gained them amid the Monica Lewinsky scandal. But his anointed successor, Robert Livingston of Louisiana, suddenly backed out amid revelations of an extramarital affair. That's when the party turned to Hastert, a former high school wrestling coach whose affability and low-key demeanor seemed to guarantee calmer times ahead. He was, after all, the man who said he was too humble to brag about being humble...
...arrived, according to Reed. Following the birth, the woman handed over keys to the van, frantically directing Pellegrini to drive her to the hospital. Soon after, the students spotted a Cambridge Police Department cruiser driving up Garden Street and flagged it down.. “She was much calmer after she saw the first police officer,” Reed said, noting that the woman had been screaming frantically up until that point. At 5:42 a.m., a fire engine and rescue team from the Cambridge Fire Department arrived at the scene along with a professional ambulance, Burns said...
...local electronics store and had converted along with his sister. "About six months ago he said that he was converting to Islam because it all made sense and had just clicked with him?. His mother was not best pleased about it but after he converted he seemed a lot calmer and more at peace with himself." Friends of Savant, who works as a taxi driver, also provided the by-now familiar tales of the terror suspect as a young man who loved his football and hanging out with his mates before a religious conversion. According to Reuters he converted...