Category: The Know Now

All the things you need to know with the facts to back it up.

Erica Campbell Launches 5-day Bible Devotional Plan

January 20, 2020

Award-winning singer, author, Erica Campbell to offer a companion Bible reading plan to her critically and consumer acclaimed book, “More Than Pretty: Doing The Soul Work To Uncover Your True Beauty.” Launching today, Campbell’s devotional 5-Day Bible reading plan, “More Than Pretty,” is now available on all YouVersion BIBLE apps, and online. Inspired by topics … More Erica Campbell Launches 5-day Bible Devotional Plan

Good Samaritan: Churches Forgive Millions in Medical Debt

January 19, 2020

Local, regional and national leaders of the United Church of Christ announced Jan. 18 that church donations have wiped out $12.9 million in medical debt for 11,108 households in and around St. Louis. Families are now receiving letters telling them that their debt, averaging $1,167, has been forgiven. In a news conference at Christ the King … More Good Samaritan: Churches Forgive Millions in Medical Debt

ERA is Dead

January 18, 2020

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced that the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) has failed to reach the necessary number of states to support ratification by its deadline and is no longer pending in the states for action. As the opinion says: “Congress may not revive a proposed amendment after a deadline for its ratification … More ERA is Dead

2020’s Best & Worst Cities for an Active Lifestyle

January 13, 2020

To determine where Americans have the best chance of balancing a healthy diet with ample physical activity, WalletHub compared the 100 biggest U.S. cities across 38 key metrics. The data set ranges from average monthly fitness-club fee to bike score to share of physically inactive adults. Best Cities for an Active Lifestyle Worst Cities for … More 2020’s Best & Worst Cities for an Active Lifestyle

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to Launch Inaugural Reeve Summit

January 12, 2020

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation announced today its first-ever Reeve Summit 2020: Where Care, Cure and Community Connect from February 26-28, 2020, at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, D.C. The three-day summit will bring together hundreds of community members, caregivers, health professionals, key thought leaders and individuals who have had an extraordinary impact on the … More Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation to Launch Inaugural Reeve Summit