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The Real Seven Wonders of the World
A teacher asked her students to list what they thought were the present Seven Wonders of the World. The students cast the most votes for:
1. Egypt's ...
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Writer Randy Alcorn on Giving
In The Law Of Rewards, Randy Alcorn writes:
In 1990 I was a pastor on the board of a pregnancy resource center. After searching the Scriptures and praying, ...
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Lewis Smedes Finds God in English 101
In his autobiography, Dr. Lewis Smedes writes of his early years in the faith. A turning point came as a freshman at Calvin College. He writes:
The first ...
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Childlike Joy in God's Love
In his book The Wisdom of Tenderness, Brennan Manning tells the following story:
Several years ago, Edward Farrell of Detroit took his two-week vacation ...
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Brad Pitt on the American Dream
In an interview with Rolling Stone magazine, celebrity Brad Pitt reflected on his lead role in the movie Fight Club, which is about a man who has the ...
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Psychologists Discover What Makes People Happy
Psychologists are studying what makes people happy. "Materialism is toxic for happiness," says University of Illinois psychologist Ed Diener. ...
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"Monsters, Inc.": Living On the Right Kind of Fuel
Monsters, Inc. is a movie about a monster world that is fueled by fear—literally. The company motto is "We scare because we care." Each day, ...
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"How the Grinch Stole Christmas": Changed Attitude
How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a fanciful movie based on Dr. Seuss' classic holiday poem. The Grinch, a hairy, green, cantankerous beast, looks ...
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"My Big Fat Greek Wedding": Unexpected Acceptance
My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a comedy based on the real-life experiences of Greek American actress Nia Vardalos. Toula Portokalos (played by Nia) is the ...
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Christians Are Like Pumpkins
A woman asked her coworker, "What is it like to be a Christian?"
The coworker replied, "It is like being a pumpkin. God picks you from the ...
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