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Former Convict's Journey to Christ
After years of street violence, drug use, and thievery, Fernando "Fernie" Aranda was sent to prison to a serve a 25-years-to-life sentence. ...
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Comedian Ricky Gervais on Atheism
In a Best Life magazine article entitled "My Argument With God," Ricky Gervais, creator of the TV show The Office, wrote about his personal ...
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Father's Discipline and Kiss Changes Son
Editor's Note: On March 10, 2008, we published the following story as an "Editor's Choice" illustration. The story had a number of errors in it, and we ...
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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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"My Big Fat Greek Wedding": Bringing Together Apples and Oranges
My Big Fat Greek Wedding is a romantic comedy about culture, family, and acceptance. Nia Vardalos plays Toula Portokalos, the awkward middle child of ...
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Truck Strikes Wheelchair
At 3:30 p.m. on June 6, 2007, a 21-year-old man with muscular dystrophy named Ben Carpenter drove his electric-powered wheelchair down the sidewalk in ...
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Mother's Unanswered Questions
These are the unanswered questions of Martina Phillips, a mother with a wayward son whom she hasn't seen for four years:
How How does a parent, who ...
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"Song for My Sons": Sara Groves on Leaving a Legacy
In an interview with Carolyn Arends, singer and songwriter Sara Groves explains why she begins her 2007 album Tell Me What You Know, which primarily addresses ...
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Raising Kids without Religion
Parenting Beyond Belief is the newest resource for parents who don't believe in God.
In a review of the book, Lisa Miller explains that it "aims ...
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Thanksgiving at Fair Acres
Writer Virginia Stem Owens describes a Thanksgiving dinner she shared with her parents in a nursing home:
… The tables have been rearranged, end-to-end ...
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