“in case you haven’t noticed yet, we’re training you to be different”. So also the church is raising up a different sort of people called disciples. People with a firm allegiance to Jesus, citizens of His Kingdom with engaged minds, tender hearts, calloused hands and worn knees, committed to go hard in the world with His love every day until Life ends and we all go Home.

The story of Coach Biff Poggi and the Gilman football team is told by Jeffrey Marx in Season of Life: A Football Star, a Boy, a Journey to Manhood (Simon and Schuster, 2003) The above excerpts were accessed from delanceyplace.com.Former FAW-Volkswagen exec sentenced to life for corruption

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BEIJING (Reuters) - A former top executive at Volkswagen's (VOWG_p.DE) China joint venture with FAW Group Corp was sentenced to life in prison for accepting bribes, state media reported on Thursday, the latest development in corruption investigations involving FAW.

A corruption crackdown at state-owned companies like FAW Group is part of a larger campaign by China's President Xi Jinping to fight graft as well as reform state companies.