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Tiny Bird Senses Severe Storm Coming and Flees
Science Daily reported on the ability of certain birds to sense storms coming and to protect themselves:
In East Tennessee there's a bird known as the ...
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Are Christmas Carols too Simplistic for Today's Troubles?
Russell Moore shares a story of dropping into a local bookstore and overhearing a man talk about why he hated Christmas music. Moore writes:
This guy started ...
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The Man Who Saved the World by Doing Nothing
The defining moment of Stanislav Petrov's life was the moment he decided to do nothing.
The Russian military duty officer was just a few hours into his ...
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Haitians Devastated by Earthquake Keep Hope in God
Editor's Note: Author Andy Crouch originally used this story to illustrate that we don't need to be enslaved to technology. You could delete the references ...
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Chinese Christian won't Make Jesus Bow Down to the State
Derek Lam is a courageous young Christian leader living in Hong Kong. Recently (August 2017) he wrote for The New York Times about the suppression of ...
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Former Muslim Follows Jesus and Willingly Loses Everything
Open Doors, a ministry working with persecuted Christians around the globe, shared the following true story about a Muslim convert to Christ. Bagus (not ...
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Climber Trapped in Crevasse Goes Deeper into the Void
In her book The Vulnerable Pastor, Mandy Smith tells the story of mountaineer Joe Simpson, shared in Simpson's memoir Touching The Void:
Thousands feet ...
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Embracing Jesus in the Battle with Cancer
Kara Tippetts, an author, mother of four and co-worker with her pastor husband Jason, went home to Jesus on March 22, 2015, after a long battle with breast ...
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Newlywed Couple Has First Dance in the Midst of a Traffic Jam
It's a common wedding scenario: ceremony takes place in one location, guests and wedding party hop in their cars and take a quick trip to the reception ...
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VUCA—Acronym for 'It's Crazy Out There'
There's a trendy little acronym that's making the rounds in managerial circles—VUCA, which stands for volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. ...
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