Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for November 9, written by Robert Olsen, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Christian Studies, University of Mobile.
The government shutdown is triggering a wave of closures of Head Start centers, leaving working parents scrambling for child care and shutting some of the nation’s neediest children out of preschool.
With federal SNAP benefits set to pause starting Saturday for an estimated 750,000 Alabamians — including about 350,000 children — school leaders are watching closely.
Many U.S. homes may decorate with ghosts and witches for Halloween, but most U.S. adults are doubtful they actually exist, according to recent surveys.