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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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Self-Centered Life Is Prison
Those people who pray know what most around them either don't know or choose to ignore: centering life in the insatiable demands of the ego is the ...
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Burnhams Faced Death with Joy
Less than a week before Martin Burnham's abduction by Muslim guerrillas on the Philippine island of Palawan in May 2001, the New Tribes missionary ...
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How the Apostle Paul Suffered in Prison
The Apostle Paul spent roughly one-quarter of his missionary career in prisons. John McRay wrote in Christian History:
Roman imprisonment was preceded ...
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Reading Bible Improves Outlook
Tyndale House Publishers found evidence that reading the Bible promotes a positive outlook. According to a study they commissioned with the Barna Research ...
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Rejoicing in All Circumstances
Author Bob Reccord writes:
As I write this book, I'm having to exercise the faith of dealing with the prison of pain. Unexpectedly, I suffered a severe ...
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Wealth Doesn't Bring Contentment
In his autobiography Just As I Am, Billy Graham recalls a story demonstrating that true greatness is not defined by wealth or fame, but by character.
Some ...
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Laughter Is Good Medicine
The old axiom, "Laughter is the best medicine," holds true when it comes to protecting your heart, according to a study conducted by the University ...
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