A professor of psychiatry at the American University of Washington said: “What they are saying when they live together and are not married is ‘I don’t want to get stuck.
Some of these patients are only thirteen to fifteen years old. One hospital in Britain reports an increase in VD patients of 25 percent this year. She’s going to do it anyway!” What are the results? In the past five years venereal disease has increased more than 1000 percent in the United States. A teen-age girl in San Francisco said: “You can’t tell a 16- or 17-year-old girl she can’t have intercourse. ◆ Sex relations outside the marriage bond are so common among young people that physicians on the campus of the University of Maryland are directing up to ten unmarried co-eds a week to abortion services in New York. Is the game worth the annual sacrifice of young men? For the past thirty-nine years deaths due to football have averaged nineteen a year. Most of the fatalities were due to injuries to the head, neck and spinal cord. According to the Medical Tribune of October 13, 1971, in 1970 there were twenty-nine deaths directly related to football. ◆ The popular American game of football takes a yearly toll in dead and injured players. In harmony with this the chief of the psychiatry department of Cowell Memorial Hospital at University of California at Berkeley observed the following from his own experience with marijuana smokers: “After a period of prolonged use (say six months to a year) of marijuana in frequent dosages (on the order of one time daily), chronic changes occur which are similar to those seen in organic brain disease.” Rats that were given lighter doses also showed signs of bizarre behavior. There was a loss of brain protein and RNA, which are vital to the brain. Graham was ordained to the Gospel ministry in 1970, and has a master of divinity degree with honors and a doctor of ministry degree in Church and Proclamation from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.◆ Experiments made by biochemists Harris Rosenkrantz and Yugal Luthra revealed serious chemical changes in the brains of animals after being exposed to heavy doses of marijuana for a long period of time. Through broadcasts, online sermons and e-mail messages, he addresses relevant, everyday issues that are prevalent in our culture and that strike a chord with audiences worldwide.ĭr. Graham’s passionate, biblical teaching is also seen and heard across the country and throughout the world on PowerPoint Ministries. Courageous Parenting, co-authored by his wife, Deb, is based on their experiences as parents. He is a noted author of numerous books, including You Can Make a Difference, Lessons from the Heart, A Hope and a Future, Life According to Jesus, Are you Fit for Life? and Powering Up. Graham has served two terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest American Protestant denomination, with 16 million members and as president of the SBC Pastor’s Conference. And in 2011, Prestonwood returned to its roots-beginning its third location, the Dallas Campus, about two from miles from its original location.ĭr. In 2006, the church added a second location, the North Campus, in a burgeoning area 20 miles north of Plano. Thriving with more than 33,000 members, Prestonwood continues to grow with seven weekend worship services, four midweek services, about 300 Bible Fellowship classes for all ages, and multiple outreach and community ministries that reach thousands. He challenged the Prestonwood family with a vision for a larger outreach, and in 1999, the church moved from its North Dallas location to a new 7,500-seat auditorium in west Plano. Graham came to Prestonwood in 1989, the 8,000-member congregation responded enthusiastically to his straightforward message and powerful preaching style. Graham is the pastor of Prestonwood Baptist Church, one of the nation's largest, most dynamic congregations. PowerPoint Ministries is the radio and television broadcast ministry of Dr.
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