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Friend's Dedication Lands Cancer Patient on TV Sitcom
In this life, there are friends … and then then are friends.
In May 2009, Dillon Hill's best-friend-since-fourth-grade Chris Betancourt got a diagnosis ...
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The Universal Desire for a Happy Ending
In their recent book, The God Conversation, Moreland and Muehlhoff illustrate the universal desire for a story to have a happy ending:
"And they lived ...
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Rehab Focus Creates Redemption for Airline Pilots
CBS News reports that since its inception in the 1970s, the Human Intervention Motivation Study has given second chances to thousands of men and women ...
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93-Year-Old Woman Finds 'Reason to Still Be Here'
Pro-life speaker and advocate Stephanie Gray tells the following story about treating each person—from the womb to the tomb—with dignity:
Every ...
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Jesus Said: 'I Got You' as He Shielded Us from Death
In his sermon, Todd Wilson tells a powerful story of rescue in a life and death situation.
As a country, we are still reeling from many tragic events. ...
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The Painting that Saved Bill Murray's Life
The actor Bill Murray recently (2017) claimed that a work of art once saved his life. He was in Chicago for his first experience as an actor. Murray said, ...
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14-Year-Old Decides Against Assisted Suicide
An article from First Things relates the story of Valentina Maureira, a fourteen-year old from Chile who suffered from cystic fibrosis, and desperately ...
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Without Hope, Suicide Rates Rise
In a powerful article titled "Dying of Despair," psychiatrist Aaron Kheriaty observes the startling rise in deaths from suicide and drug overdoses. He ...
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Poll Asks: 'Can Religion Solve Today's Problems?'
In 1957, a time of greater religious commitment in the United States, 82 percent of Americans said that religion could answer all or most of the day's ...
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Poet Langston Hughes on Broken Dreams
In the 1920s a young African American writer moved into New York City to join what became known as the Harlem Renaissance, an explosion of creativity ...
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