jgillen

Wife to Rob; Mom to Erika, Matt, Bobby & Dakota; Data Specialist at RBP; Foster Care/Adoption Advocate

[Paul D. Miller @PaulDMiller2]

My latest: "Can’t We ‘Vote Our Values’?" https://t.co/LRx3uhPbsj

[jgillen @jgillen]

Tomorrow is #givingtuesday - Compassion Closet would be honored to have your support! https://t.co/S6qCIrS1IE

[Jill Lawrence @JillDLawrence]

"Fresh green shoots" in the "seedbed of authoritarianism." Frightening imagery from @RadioFreeTom as we all digest Sen. @MittRomney's realization that many of his fellow Republicans don't care about the Constitution. https://t.co/LR5NBF5lGY

[The Gospel Coalition @TGC]

As an official empty nester, Thomas Kidd shares five encouragements for younger parents.
https://t.co/Az1RLiFNf8

[jgillen @jgillen]

@jnorris849 depends on the person :)

[jgillen @jgillen]

@jnorris849 that's a bummer...

[Tennessee Kids Belong @TNKidsBelong]

Every year, 23,000+ youth age out of the foster care system.
• 1 in 5 become homeless the day they age out
• 60% of sex trafficking victims spent time in foster care
• Less than 3% earn a 4-year college degree and 50% graduate high school
• 1 in 4 deal w/ PTSD

[CompassionCloset @compassioncltn]

Children come into foster care for a variety of reasons NOT their own. They have to learn to live with this. They need our help as they do. Get a glimpse. https://t.co/V2bWJZb3LP

[Christianity Today @CTmagazine]

“If ‘Christianity’ for you is white and American, then it is not only out of step with the Bible,” writes @drmoore.

“It is also precisely the kind of religion that almost every chapter of the New Testament explicitly repudiates as carnal and pagan.”
https://t.co/Xq3y1mZvBL

[jgillen @jgillen]

Good thoughts and ideas.... We have to do something....

[Bill Frist, M.D. @bfrist]

I am a gun owner and a hunter. I have always & will continue to strongly support #2ndAmendment rights. But we have reached a #publichealth crisis where #guns are now #1 killer of kids nationwide. Here are 11 policies that warrant consideration in response:
https://t.co/Rd2PL23TV2

[Paul Matzko @PMatzko]

Dr. Muhil Ravichandran has a PharmD from Rutgers & a job in cancer research. She has lived here legally for almost her entire life; yet because of our broken visa system, she’s going to be forced to leave her home and take her needed talents elsewhere.

https://t.co/fjKtg5wPq3

[Jonathan Martin, MD @jemartinmd]

What does it feel like to be on a trauma team and never get the chance to help a victim of a school shooting? Listen to @JayWellons5 discuss #Nashville. As physicians and citizens we have an obligation to look for solutions. #ThisIsOurLane https://t.co/TNW6UoYzGP

[jgillen @jgillen]

@jnorris849 Love any "Hamilton" reference! :)

[Jonathan Matías @jtmatias]

How should we respond to the latest mass shooting of children in a school? “We should judge a nation by a simple metric: the number of weeping parents it allows, the small caskets it tolerates,” writes @esaumccaulley. https://t.co/5UR2GenjKm

[Kurt Bardella @kurtbardella]

Must Read from Dr. @JayWellons5 who was waiting in the Nashville ER hoping to have a chance to save lives that never came …

“Drills will not stop that first classroom a shooter enters from becoming a slaughterhouse…”

https://t.co/H9md0795Sk

[Russell Moore @drmoore]

After Nashville, Moral Numbness Is Our Enemy:

https://t.co/OOP51dEBrZ

[Rob Speas @Rob_Speas]

Hiring Season is upon us. HVA has openings in English, Science, Social Studies, Math, SPED, PE, Drivers Ed, and Criminal Justice. Reach out to [email protected] if you are ready to be a HAWK and not PREY!!!