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Julie Amendola says she "simply wanted to find God, change my life, help people, and have a family. " It hasn't been smooth sailing, but Julie is finding that her desires and her prayers are not in vain.

"The Universe Seems So Simple Until You Have to Explain it," moans a recent New York Times science section headline. "The ordinary matter of the universe, astronomers say, is engulfed in clouds of dark matter.

Do you like animals? I do. We have many pets at my house.

One of the most respected New Testament scholars of the twentieth century, Dr. Raymond E.

Three or four years ago , I was in the middle of planning a marvelous Mother's Day for my mom—a visit to a local design house, an elegant brunch, and a lavish gift, which I don't even remember now. At the same time, I had a gnawing feeling that something was wrong.

I was leaving the exit ramp , merging my way into traffic, when suddenly I noticed a semitrailer truck bearing down on me. I was already too far into the lane for the truck to pass, and any delay on my part could have proved risky.

The phone rang one weekday afternoon, and after I answered I recognized the voice of a high-school-aged friend on the other end. "Mrs.

There was a scientist from France, named Jean Henri Fabre, who conducted an unusual experiment with some insects called processionary caterpillars. This experiment was an eye-opener for me.

Over the last decade I've attended a variety of discussions about spiritual healing in both general public and medical audiences. More and more this discussion is moving beyond questions about the legitimacy of spiritual healing to questions about the how of it—What is the relationship between mind and body; and How do spiritual and changed mental states translate into physiological effects? Obviously, the answers to these questions will determine how one practices spiritual healing.

The recent focus on corporate giants such as Enron, MCI WorldCom, and others has led me to pray about power in corporations and how it is used. As an executive, I realize my responsibility to exemplify the behavior I want modeled in the organization I work for, and that includes ethical and honest business and accounting practices.