Asbury Update

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Asbury University is planning to stop the 24 hour service that has been going on since Feb 8. The following news story explains the details. It also includes a letter from the President of the university that shares his heart….

https://www.wdrb.com/news/asbury-university-to-end-nonstop-revival-service-list-new-guidelines-and-schedule/article_acc7acaa-af2c-11ed-8cce-e33ce80e7f47.html

Here is another story from the local FOX station:

https://fox56news.com/news/local/asbury-university-ending-non-stop-revival-president-no-longer-allowing-24-hour-worship/

We Need Vocational Training in School

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Throughout most of U.S. history, American high school students were routinely taught vocational and job-ready skills along with the three Rs: reading, writing and arithmetic. Indeed readers of a certain age are likely to have fond memories of huddling over wooden workbenches learning a craft such as woodwork or maybe metal work, or any one of the hands-on projects that characterized the once-ubiquitous shop class. From Forbes.

Billboard Changes How it Determines Top Songs

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The question of how Billboard determines the most popular music in the country has gotten a lot harder in the digital age. It used to be a simple question of which album sold the most physical copies, but now Billboard needs to consider things like Spotify plays and mp3 downloads. Starting Jan. 3, it will also include YouTube streams. From All Things Considered.

10 lists of 10 things…

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At USA TODAY, lists are a way we report the news clearly and concisely, giving readers the story while cutting through the noise of the moment. To cap off the decade, here are 10 lists of 10 things that show how our country evolved over the 10 years of the 2010s. …From USA Today

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