In the wake of recent violence against houses of worship, churches across America have been left with some tough decisions. The need for sound security measures is evident. And as believers, we know churches are not immune from internal or external attacks from the forces of evil (see 1 Cor....
As any Wake County resident will tell you, the area is booming and continues to grow at a rapid pace. With growth comes innovation, industry and opportunities. But growth also comes with challenges. One of the biggest challenges Wake County is facing is transportation and infrastructure. Perhaps you have seen...
Wake County is experiencing growing food insecurity, and community groups, churches and local government are expanding networks of help to fill the gaps. A recent report from Inter-Faith Food Shuttle, using data from Feeding America’s “Map the Meal Gap,” finds that about 12% of Wake County residents struggle with food...
Wake County Public School System (WCPSS) is moving steadily toward adopting a formal policy governing the use of artificial intelligence in its schools, amid growing adoption of generative AI tools, concerns over academic integrity and questions about how to prepare students for a world in which AI is increasingly present....
In communities grappling with crime, many Christians are asking how mental health fits into a faithful response. Beyond punishment and law enforcement, there is growing recognition among clergy, mental health experts and policymakers that mental illness does often play a significant role in pathways to crime. For a Christian approach...
In the wake of the fatal light rail stabbing of Iryna Zarutska, 23, who was a refugee from Ukraine, by Decarlos Brown Jr., 34, a renewed debate has emerged in the state legislature over whether to lift the moratorium on executions. The case has drawn criticism by some who say...
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