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Classic Legal Definitions Define God's Grace
What does it mean when the Bible says that we have been pardoned by God? Here are two classic definitions from American legal history:
First, in 1833, ...
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Electrician Traces Success to Lenient Judge
Tom Hallman, Jr., a reporter for The Oregonian, recently chronicled a young man’s turnaround in the daily newspaper, highlighting the pivotal nature ...
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No Other Explanation Than God’s Grace
In an issue of Christianity Today, Glenn Pearson shares the story of his journey to faith:
You’re probably familiar with the popular arcade game ...
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Gang Member Forgives Rival Who Paralyzed Him
Tim Keller, told the following story about a man named Hasheem Garrett, who learned the art of forgiveness. Hashim was a 15-year-old, living with his ...
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A Sweet, Soft Voice Saved His Life
Eduardo Rocha shares his dramatic testimony in an issue of CT magazine:
It was March 13, 1986, I was all alone and getting high. But I had also gotten ...
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He Was a Drug-Fueled Rock and Roller
Rock and Roller Benjamin Budde grew up a small-town country boy in Ohio in a Christian home. He often heard the gospel and remembers asking Jesus into ...
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God Remembered Him in Prison
In an issue of CT magazine, Gene McGuire tells the story of how God found him serving a life sentence in prison and gave him new life in Christ.
I’d ...
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The Power of Unexpected Forgiveness
Amber Guyger is a former Dallas police officer who has been found guilty of murdering Botham Jean. The case became a national story because of the circumstances ...
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Former Bank Robber Becomes a Law Professor
Shon Hopwood grew up in a Christian home in rural Nebraska. When his high-school basketball career faded and college and the military fell through, he ...
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A Sobering Mercy
In the early 1950s teenage Lyle Dorsett and his family moved to Birmingham from Kansas City, Missouri. They were outsiders, often labeled Yankees by peers. ...
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