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Finish the Course
During his time as the U.S. division director of Wycliffe Bible Translators, Bernie May used to write a column in the ministry's newsletter. He once ...
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Church Father Tertullian on Trinity
It is an image of the Trinity as a plant, with the Father as a deep root, the Son as the shoot that breaks forth into the world, and the Spirit as that ...
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Between Failure and Fraud
Mark Labberton writes in Leadership journal:
In a very difficult season when finances were tight, I was driving a dilapidated car that had been donated ...
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Girl Shows Courage in Haiti
Pastor Mike Breaux tells the following story of when his daughter Jodie answered God's call to go into missions work:
During her junior year of high ...
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A Dying Girl Shows Honor of Serving God
Pediatrician David Cerqueira shares a story of how a dying girl showed his church the honor of serving God:
One Sunday my wife had prepared a lesson on ...
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Alone in the Wind for God
Certain it is that the reason there is so much shallow living—much talk but little obedience—is that so few are prepared to be, like the pine ...
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Defining Your Calling
The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world's deep hunger meet.
—Frederick Buechner, U.S. writer and preacher ...
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From Olympic Weightlifting to Witnessing
By any measure, Shane Hamman is a big man. For the 2004 summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, this super-heavy weightlifter weighed a hefty 350 pounds. He ...
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Son's Rescue Teaches Valuable Lesson
Max DePree had a young grandson who once locked himself in the bathroom. Nothing his mother did could get him out. She called the police, and they too ...
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Missions Trip Transforms Hospital
In her book Radical Gratitude, Ellen Vaughn tells the story of a family friend named Jerry:
Some years ago Jerry was in Russia on a short visit with Prison ...
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