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Emotional Distance

Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.


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Living Fully

Your purpose ... has nothing to do with grandiose goals, lofty achievements, or universal fame. It is the quiet confidence that, even if you never leave ...


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The Real Bottom Line

Nobody on his deathbed ever said: "I wish I'd spent more time at the office."


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What Price Progress?

We live in a time of unprecedented discoveries, many of which tend to make life longer and living more comfortable and enjoyable. But with change and ...


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Life Is Adjustment

What is life if not adjustment--to different times, to our changing circumstances, and to each other?


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Sound and Fury That Signifies Something

One of the great treats to me in this last Thanksgiving break was a television concert presented by the Philadelphia Orchestra. It was Eugene Ormandy's ...


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Theology of Death

Death is a theological issue. Indeed, for most people, it is the theological issue.


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How to Recognize a True Preacher

I once heard a preacher who sorely tempted me to say I would go to church no more. ... A snow storm was falling around us. The snow storm was real, the ...


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Marriage Is Not an Achievement

Marriage is adventure, not an achievement.


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God's Recipe for Life

When complimented on her homemade biscuits, the cook at a popular Christian conference center told Dr. Harry Ironside, "Just consider what goes into ...


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