Monthly Archives: March 2009
Occupying Your Mind
To “occupy” means to take control or fill something up. Preoccupation with the stresses of today can trap your mind and heart so tightly that you’ll miss the opportunity to receive the good things possible in your life. Preoccupation with uncertainty disconnects and robs you of your effectiveness. Instead of being paralyzed by the thoughts associated with the pressures around us today, we can choose to replace these thoughts with the goodnesss of His purpose and promise for our lives. By doing this, preoccupation with His influence will occupy our mindsets instead of external pressures surrounding us today.
A Liberian Plea: Do Not Deport Us
A passionate plea to the people of United States,
Liberians on DED (Deferred Enforcement Departure) in United States could face deportation come March 31, 2009 which is the expiration date of their Immigration status.
Tuberculosis: Answers to Your Questions
More than a century ago a German doctor, Robert Koch, announced that he had discovered the germ that causes tuberculosis (TB) a finding that resulted in a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Every year on March 24 health care professionals commemorate World TB Day to celebrate Dr. Koch’s findings and to describe problems and solutions related to the TB pandemic and to support worldwide TB-control efforts.
IRS Helps Financially Distressed Taxpayers
The Internal Revenue Service has announced a number of new steps to help financially distressed taxpayers maximize their refunds and speed payments while providing additional help to people struggling to meet their tax obligations.
Are African Leaders Anti-Unity?
The dream of Africa’s 53 sovereign states to form a United States of Africa as conceived by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana more than fifty years ago has received less than enthusiastic support at a recent African Union summit held in Addis Ababa.
After US Tournament, Kenya and South Africa Eye World Cup
Kenya and South Africa fought hard but came up short in their quest for the cup at the USA Sevens rugby tournament in San Diego, California. The tournament held on February 14th-15th, 2009 drew thousands of fans to picturesque San Diego, many in support of their home country teams.