Prompt: Where have lives been transformed this past year at COF?
When I was asked to speak this evening about where lives have been transformed by Community of Faith, the first thing that popped into my head was a house in Petersburg, Virginia.
Many of you are surely aware that this church has been sending teams to work with the Petersburg Urban Ministries over the last year or two—seven trips so far, I believe—and I’ve had the opportunity to go on three of those trips.
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, Education Secretary Rod Paige, and Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham have submitted their resignations to President Bush, reports the Associated Press. They are all expected to step down on or around Bush’s inauguration, which will be on January 20, 2005.
Here’s something to think about . . .
Gas prices are the single largest influence on the well-being of a nation’s economy. (That’s because increases in gas prices make virtually everything more expensive—your daily commute, your plane tickets, the price of shipping on all goods, etc.)
President Bush will nominate National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice to become the next Secretary of State, reports the Associated Press. This news comes after current Secretary of State Colin Powell announced earlier today that he will resign from the office.
Rob Pegoraro explains exactly why you should stop using Internet Explorer today and switch to Mozilla’s wonderful Firefox product (which is now a 1.0 release product).
Enjoy!
Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.
