August 2011
Mississippi Pastor Leading the Way Toward Community Health
Wed, 08/31/2011 - 2:13pmMichael Minor, a Baptist pastor in Mississippi, has banished fried chicken from fellowship events at his church. He urges other churches and pastors to do the same.
This story "has legs," as they say, appearing in more numerous and increasingly prominent places, finally making the New York Times last week.
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Broadband Growing, Options Opening
Fri, 08/19/2011 - 5:05pmVia N.C. Public Radio, we learn of a renewed initiative by the Microelectronics Center of North Carolina (MCNC) to increase broadband data access to rural areas of our state.
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The Local Church as Immune System
Wed, 08/10/2011 - 11:47amA 10-month-old with a compromised immune system recently contracted a life-threatening infection. Doctors saved the boy's life by administering immunoglobulin, a concentrated dose of antibodies derived from the plasma from more than 1,000 blood donors.
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