Extreme Makeover: Home Edition was a reality series famous for over-the-top property renovations. The most radical transformations occurred when a house was demolished and rebuilt. A new foundation had to be laid for a greatly improved structure to be erected. The production team and construction experts understood that repairs done to a crumbling structure would not fix the condition of the house …

For eons, we’ve had access to the Bible. It’s been transcribed and translated into hundreds of dialects and versions within those dialects. Those of us living in Canada have the freedom to read the Bible openly. We can publicly carry it, quote from it, memorize it. We can compose songs from scripture and make artwork based on its words. There …

During a recent children’s story, the storyteller talked about how it’s vital to the Christian experience for us to connect with Christ through prayer. As part of his interactive story, the storyteller, who serves as a firefighter in his local community, was suited up in protective gear including his oxygen tank. Attached to the gear is an alarm system designed to monitor specific …

The announcement of group projects was met with either cheers or groans. Some were happy to pair with like-minded workers. They would split the partnership evenly, all working towards the goal. At the opposite end were those with mediocre work ethic. They strategically selected their team based on who would do the work and pull the team towards a high mark, …

In an academic setting, we’re expected to learn a myriad of information. We create cheat sheets to help us retain what was taught. Mnemonic devices, rhymes, and rhythms are employed as we commit new teachings to memory. The final exam is where we demonstrate what we now know. As each day passes, we are bombarded with new information. Enhanced features here …