Did you read about the Minnesota teen who decided to fight cyber-bulling in a unique way? He started a Twitter account that would only report nice things said about other people. Students would be complimented for nice things they had done or notable achievements they made in various fields. It was the brainchild of Kevin Curwick, captain of the high school football team. He had not been personally bullied; he was tired of seeing others abused in that way. For a while, he did this anonymously. It has been so successful that other schools have tried the same approach.


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A third generation preacher, Mike Shannon is Professor of Preaching at Cincinnati Bible Seminary of Cincinnati Christian University. He has served as a preaching minister, church planter, and college professor. His most recent preaching ministry was at the historic First Christian Church of Johnson City, Tennessee. In his nearly two decades at Cincinnati Christian University, Mike has served as both professor and Dean of the Seminary. He has also been an adjunct professor at Milligan College and Northern Kentucky University. Mike is the author or co-author of several books.

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