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Prayer Leads to Conversion of Muslims
Austin Carty, a former contestant on the television show Survivor, shares about a mission trip to Indonesia:
Spending a couple of days in this Indonesian ...
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Seeing Jesus in the Dark
When I was a student at Harvard Divinity School, I learned preaching from Dr. Gardner Taylor, a pastor in New York City. I'll never forget those lectures. ...
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Sitting with God on the Bathroom Floor
In his book The Pressure's Off, psychologist Larry Crabb uses a story from his childhood to illustrate our need to delight in God through adversity: ...
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Key Choices in Life
When despair tries to take me under…I choose life.
When I wonder what God could possibly be thinking…I choose trust.
When I desperately want ...
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Finding Hope in Tragedy
After her daughter was born, Nancy [Guthrie] knew something was wrong. Though she named the baby Hope, there wasn't much to be hopeful about. Born ...
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Archbishop Richard Trench on Prayer
Prayer is not overcoming God's reluctance … it is laying hold of his highest willingness.
—Archbishop Richard Trench
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Woman Loses Sight but Keeps the Faith
Singer-songwriter and author Jennifer Rothschild shares her story in Decision magazine:
As a little girl, I was captivated by colors. I loved to get the ...
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Mother Gains New Perspective from 8-Year-Old's Scribbling
In his book Hidden in Plain Sight: The Secret of More, author and pastor Mark Buchanan illustrates God's love through the story of Tracy. He writes: ...
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Chinese Prisoner Finds True Freedom
Thousands of Chinese Christians were killed during the Boxer Rebellion—a nationwide effort to snuff out any foreign influences in China that were ...
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How to Live in Fear of God
To live in fear of God means that we live before God and the rest of reality in such a way that there is never contempt within us. We take nothing for ...
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