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Picnicking on a Tombstone

Henri J. Nouwen writes in the March 1994 New Oxford Review: "A few years ago Bob, the husband of a friend of mine, died suddenly of a heart attack. ...


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The True Importance of Prayer

Prayer is not a pious decoration of life but the breath of human existence.


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The Advantage of Faith

A person who has faith is prepared for life and to do something with it.


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Keep Hope Alive

A couple of weeks ago, as I was driving away from the Los Angeles airport, a huge, brilliantly illuminated billboard arrested my attention. It carried ...


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Faith is the Glue

The people who jest about faith don't realize how big a part it plays in everyday affairs. It takes faith to get married because marriage vows are ...


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The Wages of Sin

A physician told me he estimated that about 80 percent of the people who come to him come to him not because some strange bacteria has invaded their body, ...


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Life on Displays

According to the Bergen (N.J.) Record, the zoo in Copenhagen, Denmark, recently put a human couple on display. Henrik Lehmann and Malene Botoft live in ...


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Living in Reality

Just finished For Whom the Bell Tolls. ... Would that I could get as aroused about experiencing God in life as these modern writers are aroused at just ...


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Humor: Let Eternity Wait

During one of my earlier years in Nigeria, I had agreed to pick up a Scottish friend at her compound to take her to prayer meeting at Hillcrest School. ...


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Problems Aren't Always Problems

People call things problems that aren't problems. They're facts of life.


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