The city that never sleeps can now take a nap. That's thanks to mattress startup Casper. "When we started Casper four years ago, we wanted to create a place where we could create both products and amazing experiences to help people sleep better," said Neil Parikh, Casper co-founder and COO. On Wednesday, Casper opened The... Continue Reading →
The Shroud of Turin is said by some to be the burial cloth of Jesus and by others a medieval forgery. Now, a new study using modern forensic techniques suggests the bloodstains on the shroud are completely unrealistic, supporting arguments that it is a fake. The Shroud of Turin is an ancient linen cloth about 15 feet... Continue Reading →
changed the laugh track in friends to seth rogen pic.twitter.com/OEDfoeETeB — rory strahan-mauk (@rorystrahanmauk) July 13, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
Be honest for a minute: How is your prayer life? That’s what we call it, right? We’re good Christians, and we have this compartmentalized section in our lives that is called our “prayer life.” Because, you know, prayer takes on a life of its own I guess? I say that not as a person who... Continue Reading →
Mixtapes were the 1980s version of a playlist, but instead of living in iTunes, they lived on good old-fashioned plastic cassettes. When a cassette broke, you didn’t take it to the Apple Genius bar. You took a No. 2 pencil, stuck it in one of the sprockets and spun it around. Boom, you were back in business.... Continue Reading →
In order to be considered "upper class" in the United States a household of two needs to earn over $102,001, a family of four needs to bring in more than $144,251 and a family of five needs to rake in over $161,277 a year. And in order to earn these six-figure salaries, workers probably need... Continue Reading →
Emojis have become part and parcel of how we communicate with friends and families. We don’t think twice when sending a smiley or frowney face to those with whom we are closest. These cute images add emotion, humor, and meaning to messages. They are the spice in otherwise bland text-based communication. But when it comes... Continue Reading →
Yesterday, Justin Bieber announced that he and model Hailey Baldwin are now engaged. In recent years, Bieber has been very open about his faith. Baldwin is also an outspoken Christian who frequently references her faith on social media. The daughter of actor Stephen Baldwin, she explained to Teen Vogue back in 2016, that she was raised in the Church and... Continue Reading →
You can’t put a price on love, right? In a sense. But those engaged in a long-distance relationship will tell you that there certainly is a cost. According to reports from StatisticBrain, 14 million people are in long-distance relationships. The average distance between the couples is 125 miles. Thirty-two percent of college students are involved... Continue Reading →
Living in a digital age is indeed challenging. The digital world serves us in many ways, but it fails us in many ways too. Because it is a world not likely to go away anytime soon, should we not learn how to converse in it in a Christlike, faithful way? We can start by centering... Continue Reading →
A review of studies published in BMJ Journals Heart recently confirmed that marital status appears to influence the risk of heart disease and cardiovascular death. Researchers gathered data from more than 2 million participants worldwide and discovered that, compared to married people, those who were unmarried—whether never married, widowed or divorced—had a 42 percent higher chance of... Continue Reading →
never withhold peace from anyone you can make peace with... being mean to someone is one thing... but SILENT TREATMENT is an even greater form of disrespect our culture needs peace makers... not grudge holders! #PURSUE #PROTECT #PEACE @zoechurchLA pic.twitter.com/KTtDi3BlC4 — chad veach (@chadcveach) June 30, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js
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