Author Archives: scmtowers

Dreams and Action

By scmtowers | Published: January 17, 2011
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. devoted his life to building a more just and equal society.  Today, Americans across the country honor Dr. Martin Luther King and mark the 25th anniversary of the holiday that bears his name.  Sixteen years ago, Congress passed legislation making the holiday a national day of service.  Dr. King [...]
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By scmtowers | Published: January 10, 2011
The issue of mental health is again in the headlines with the tragic, and senseless shooting of Gabby Giffords and others in Tucson, AZ.
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By scmtowers | Published: November 23, 2010
At this time of year, it’s only natural that many of us think about how to help people in need.  Some homeless people have shared how they are often inundated with offers of food this week.  But a better idea to think about is spreading your support throughout the year–either by giving to organizations like [...]
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