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Jehovah Is Still God
Gladys Aylward, missionary to China more than fifty years ago, was forced to flee when the Japanese invaded Yangcheng. But she could not leave her work ...
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The Trouble with Being a Hero
Being positive is part of being a hero--maybe the hardest part, because if you are a hero you're smart enough to know all the reasons why you should ...
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We Do Not Fight Alone
In the book Healing the Masculine Soul, Gordon Dalbey says that when Jesus refers to the Holy Spirit as the Helper, he uses a Greek word, paraclete, that ...
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How to Be a Friend
Often the most loving thing we can do when a friend is in pain is to share the pain--to be there even when we have nothing to offer except our presence ...
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When God Is More Real
God loves us in good times and bad. But he is even more real in our lives when we are having tough times.
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The Advantages of Adversity
We grow and mature spiritually through adversity--not when everything is going smoothly. ... [I]n a time of adversity or trouble, the Christian has the ...
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Seldom Heard Truth
That hardship can actually be a blessing--or "a severe mercy," to recall Sheldon Vanauken's book of that title--is a profoundly Christian ...
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Blessed Veil
God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come; for if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless; and if understanding ...
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Commanding Attention
It may take a crucified church to bring a crucified Christ before the eyes of the world.
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