Ben Carson movie trailer

Synopsis: "A frustrated young boy with problems in school overcomes the obstacles in his life to become a world-renowned neurosurgeon in the new TNT original movie "Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story"..... [The film] is based on the true story of Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, whose lifelong journey led him to become director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, a best-selling author and a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom." -(TNT)






Left to right: Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. with Dr. Ben Carson (top). Screenshots from "Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story" movie (bottom). Click on an image to enlarge.

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Adventist president named new governor general of Jamaica

Source: Adventist News Network

Queen Elizabeth II recently appointed Dr. Patrick Linton Allen as the new governor general of Jamaica. Dr. Allen is the president for the Adventist Church's West Indies Union.

Now if you're thinking that a governor general governs generals, let me explain: A governor general is appointed by the Queen of England to be her official representative in Jamaica. So whoever holds this non-political job represents the Queen on ceremonial occasions and is allowed to "appoint and oversee officers of civil service." Dr. Allen's new job starts February 26, 2009.

Here are some excerpts* from the article on Adventist News Network:

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Cosmic Conflict Movie Trailer

Image credit: Cosmic Conflict website

A Christian media ministry, Amazing Facts, recently released a trailer for its new documentary mini-series on the controversy between Christ and Satan. The first DVD of the high definition series will cover chapters 1 and 2, which about the fall of Satan and the fall of man.

Previously scheduled for release in Fall 2008, the release date is now Spring 2009. You can watch the new movie trailer below.

For more information visit: www.cosmicconflict.com
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"Army of Youth" Leadership Opportunities

Army of Youth, an Adventist social networking site, is looking for young people to help out by filling available leadership positions.

(Click to enlarge description from Army of Youth)

Listed below are some of the leadership opportunities at Army of Youth, according to its website, as of January 2009. You can learn more about requirements, who to contact, and more details by click on the links below. Note: You must have an account with www.armyofyouth.org to be able to see the linked information. Army of Youth accounts are free; click here to join.

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