by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 16, 2019 | News
Participating in worship gatherings at least twice a month is uncommon among 18- to 22-year-old Protestants, according to a LifeWay Research report published Jan. 15. The survey focused on Protestants who had attended church at least twice monthly during their high...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 15, 2019 | News
U.S. households eligible to receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds will receive their February disbursement in late January. The early release of funds is due to the partial government shutdown, and it means any new applications for SNAP are...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 11, 2019 | News
Thousands of people were killed, millions were displaced and billions of dollars in damages occurred in 2018 due to extreme weather events related to human-caused climate change, according to a Christian Aid report published on Dec. 27. The report estimates that the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 10, 2019 | News
Tony Brooks is the Baptist General Association of Virginia’s (BGAV’s) Sunday school / discipleship specialist and field strategist for the southside region. Where did you grow up? I had a variety of experiences growing up. Born in Ozark, Alabama, spent a...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 10, 2019 | News
More than two-thirds (67.8 percent) of all drug-related overdose deaths in 2017 involved opioids, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report released Dec. 21. Illicitly manufactured fentanyl (IMF) – a synthetic opioid used for pain that the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jan 9, 2019 | News
The number of people in the U.S. experiencing homelessness increased for the second year in a row, according to an annual U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) report released in mid-December 2018. An estimated 553,000 people were homeless on a single...
