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CEO's Prayer Saves a Business
It was 1986, and the world was crashing around David Green. In the offices of his multimillion dollar hobby and craft business, Hobby Lobby, he read the ...
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Chesterton on Christianity's Longevity
Christianity has died many times and risen again; for it has a God who knew his way out of the grave.
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Family Planning Suicide Saved Through Prayer
Kumar, a Christian in South India, was grieved because none of the 13 people he had invited came to watch a Billy Graham evangelistic broadcast at his ...
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Augustine: We Find God through Trouble
Our whole life on Earth involves trouble; and through the troubles of our earthly pilgrimage we find God.
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Philosophy Professor Experiences Suffering
Philosophy professor David Gushee shares:
Early in 2006, my 18-year-old daughter, Holly, pulled in front of a Chevy Tahoe on a rainy, windswept night and ...
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Man Refuses to Deny Jesus While under Attack
Following Sunday worship services on January 8, 2006, five young men attacked and threatened to kill a Protestant church leader in Turkey's fourth ...
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"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe": Death Turned Backwards
The movie The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is based on the classic novel by C. S. Lewis about four London children who are ...
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Autistic Teen's Performance Inspires Joy
In February of 2006, an autistic high school senior named Jason McElwain taught his entire school a lesson on the reality of joy. Jason had served as ...
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Faithfulness, Not Success
In 1940, Clarence Jordan founded Koinonia Farm in Americus, Georgia, as a haven for racial unity and cooperation. In 1954, the Ku Klux Klan burned every ...
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Poem Illustrates Human Nature
In a poem entitled, "Autobiography in Five Short Chapters," Portia Nelson writes these words:
Chapter I: I walk down the street. There is a deep hole ...
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