An aerial drone view of AT&T Stadium, where the Dallas Cowboys NFL football team plays, on April 01, 2020 in Arlington, Texas. | Getty Images/Tom Pennington
The head of the all-male evangelical organization Promise Keepers has responded to a column published by USA Today calling for AT&T Stadium in Texas to cancel an upcoming men s conference over his views on trans-identified men competing in women s sports.Â
In a May 5 column in the national newspaper, race and inequality sports editor Mike Freeman argued that the words of Promise Keepers CEO Ken Harrison from a recent interview should disqualify the organization from hosting a rally at the stadium where the Dallas Cowboys play their home games.
Dave Tanzyus will be appointed Madison County administrator at a special board meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
A former aide to Republican Congressman Mike Bost, Tanzyus has been serving in Chairman Kurt Prenzler s administration since December when the board confirmed his appointment as community development administrator.
With 30 years of government experience, Tanzyus will fill the seat that had been occupied by administrator Doug Hulme, who was terminated by the county board last April.
Prenzler also will appoint Chris Bethel as IT director.
Bethel started working for IT in January 2017, under former director Rob Dorman, whom the county board also terminated last April. Bethel began as a project manager, then became manager of network services.
Joel Osteen Net Worth: How The Megachurch Pastor Built His Massive Wealth
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One of the world’s most well-known televangelists,
Joel Osteen has been preaching in people’s living rooms for decades. He has built a lucrative career for himself, one that includes best-selling books, public speaking engagements, and his own radio channel, in addition to his weekly sermons. The 58-year-old pastor also lives in an amazing multi-million dollar house with his wife, Victoria. Here, we take a peek into Joel Osteen’s net worth to shed some light on how much he really earns.
Joel Osteen Has Been A Pastor Since 1999
Commentary: Cancel culture looks a lot like old-fashioned church discipline
By Christopher Schelin, Starr King School for the MinistryThe Conversation
Blink and you may have missed one of the more recent controversies over cancel culture.
On March 23, 2021, columnist Hemal Jhaveri published an opinion piece at For The Win, a sports commentary website operated by USA Today. In it, she remarked on the “Cinderella story” then forming around the surprising success of Oral Roberts University, an evangelical Christian school, in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. Rather than cheer, Jhaveri suggested, fans should protest the team over the “university’s deeply bigoted anti-LGBTQ+ policies.”
College Students Anticipate Joining The Workforce As Graduation Approaches
The spring semester is nearly complete. Local colleges and universities are gearing up for graduation.
Last year s graduates entered the workforce in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, but many educators have reason to believe 2021 could be more promising on the job front.
Many Class of 2021 graduates are considering whether now is a good time to take a job. Pretty much everything is digital, which honestly, my perspective is that almost makes it harder because you don t get to show them who you are as a person, Oral Roberts University student-body president and graduate Mackenzie Buhr said.