6 Best State Parks In Middle Tennessee
*Originally published in Travel Awaits. HEIDE BRANDES: EXPERT CONTRIBUTOR In the heart of January, the morning was a bit chipper with cold as my friend Emily and I wandered up […]
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History behind the Hymn “It is well with my soul”
THE STORY OF THE “IT IS WELL WITH MY SOUL” Horatio Gates Spafford was born in New York, on 20th October 1828, but it was in Chicago that he became […]
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Marijuana users under age 50 are six times more likely to have a heart attack, study finds
The latest study does not break down the different ways those surveyed used cannabis: smoking, vaping, or consuming edibles. A new study found that people under the age of 50 […]
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Rep. Mike Sparks Champions Student Mentorship and Mental Health with New Resolutions
Rep. Mike Sparks Champions Student Mentorship and Mental Health with New Resolutions Promoting Mentorship and addressing the Rising Fatherless Rate “Declining mental health and broken families pose a serious threat […]
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JC Bowman: Teacher Mentoring in Tennessee
Teacher Mentoring in Tennessee by JC Bowman Editor’s Note: I thought I’d share this article by JC. This week I passed legislation regarding the importance of mentoring and growing fatherless […]
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Breaking Point: Why Tennessee Tops the Charts in American Stress Rankings
There are many different sources of stress, from inflation to work deadlines to relationship tensions. On top of those stressors, 77% of adults are stressed out by the future of […]
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Fruit of the Heart: What Your Actions Reveal About Who You Really Are
By Joan Mitchell / 1 March 2025 Sunday Readings: Sirach 27.4-7; 1 Corinthians 15.54-58; Luke 6.39-45 Why do you see a splinter in your neighbor’s eye but not notice the […]
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Every Minute Counts: Sheriff’s Deputies Now Armed with Life-Saving Heart Equipment Thanks to Major Grant
Rutherford County emergency responders will provide quicker treatment for heart attack victims, thanks to a Christy-Houston Foundation grant and the county government. The Christy-Houston Foundation and Rutherford County government each […]
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Lead Like Jesus: Why was Jesus such a Powerful Leader?
I recently asked ‘Google “Why was Jesus one of the worlds most effective leaders? Below is what I found. The many articles written about Jesus stated because of His transformational […]
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The Education Association with a Voice in Nashville
Professional Educators of Tennessee (PET) takes its role in advocacy for public educators and education policy very seriously. Our association’s emphasis on active participation, individual action, and collective effort demonstrates […]