Sermon Illustrations about Hardship
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Actor Nick Nolte's Advice on Failure
When asked by GQ magazine about the best advice he has to offer, actor Nick Nolte said,
This is going to sound strange, but my best advice is to accept ...
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Researchers Urge Us to Accept 'Good Stress'
Research has revealed that a certain kind of stress is good for us. Kelly McGonigal, a researcher at Stanford University, argues that challenges and difficulties ...
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Man Finally Finds Meaning in his Father's Murder
In 1986, a Christian worker named Steve Saint was traveling through the country of Mali when his car broke down. Stranded and alone, Steve tried to rent ...
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Heart Attack Victims Find Meaning in Trial
It's hard to find meaning in the midst of tragedy. But in her book The How of Happiness, researcher Sonja Lyubomirsky shows that people who find some ...
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Navy Seal Admiral Advises Don't Fear 'Circuses'
Admiral William H. McRaven, a 36-year Navy SEAL veteran, gave the commencement address to the Class of 2014 at the University of Texas in Austin. He titled ...
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We Want Happiness but Suffering Forms Us
We live in a culture awash in talk about happiness. In one three-month period, more than 1,000 books were released on Amazon on that subject.
But notice ...
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Man Miraculously Rescued from Capsized Ship
On May 26, 2013 at 4:30 A.M. the Jascon 4, one of three tugboats towing an oil freighter off the coast of Nigeria, started to sink. Harrison Odjegba Okene, ...
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Persecuted Nigerian Pastor Praises God
The Nigerian city of Jos sits on Africa's great fault line between the Muslim north and Christian, and thus has faced terrible things in recent years. ...
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'The Perfect Storm' Sometimes Hits Our Lives
When the Andrea Gail left Gloucester Harbor in Massachusetts on September 20, 1991, and headed into the North Atlantic, no one could have known that this ...
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Michael J. Fox Learns from Parkinson's Disease
The Jewish actor Michael J. Fox admits that he's struggled with the reality of his Parkinson's disease. Fox said, "Coping with the relentless ...
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