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Rare Jordans in Donation Bin Auctioned for Charity
When James Free looked inside the donation bin, he saw something that he normally sees: a pair of shoes. Free was volunteering with Portland Rescue Mission, ...
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Matthew Perry's Struggle with Addiction and Shame
Actor Matthew Perry, best known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit TV show Friends, recently died at the age of 54. Perry was cast in Friends, the sitcom ...
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Writing Black Missionaries Back into the Story
When George Liele set sail for Jamaica in 1782, he didn’t know he was about to become America’s first overseas missionary. And when Rebecca ...
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Rappers Lauded for Urban Philanthropy
Rap artists Megan Thee Stallion and Missy Elliott have been burnishing their résumés as of late; following entries for “platinum-selling ...
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NBA Champion Lauded for Exceptional Mind
To excel in the National Basketball Association, as in any sports league, a player must be in excellent physical condition. But according to a profile ...
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Actor Couldn’t Stop Chasing the Success Dragon
In an interview on Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast, actor Rainn Wilson, who played Dwight Schrute in the TV series The Office, said the following: ...
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Actor Jeremy Renner Risked His Life to Save Nephew
Actor Jeremy Renner said he would risk getting run over by a snowplow again to save his nephew. Renner said, “I’d do it again, because it ...
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President Lincoln on Being a ‘Great Man’
President Abraham Lincoln’s biographer, Jon Meacham argues that Lincoln's version of Christian faith was complicated. But Meacham also adds, ...
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Shackleton Prioritized Scripture in the Antarctic
Ernest Shackleton is famous for leading the voyage of the Endurance and her crew to the Antarctic, and despite cataclysmic failure, leading his men out ...
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Lincoln Cared for Three Kittens at the Battlefront
Near the end of the Civil War, there was a touching scene that showed the gentleness and tenderness of President Abraham Lincoln. While he was visiting ...
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