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Sir Edmund Hilary Demonstrates Humility
In his book Humilitas, pastor John Dickson illustrates the beauty of humility in the life of Sir Edmund Hillary. In 1953 Hillary conquered Mount Everest ...
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A Manager Turns a Mistake into a Lesson on Kindness
The famous and luxurious Biltmore House in Asheville, North Carolina, was originally owned and managed by George and Edith Vanderbilt, an elegant couple ...
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Vineyards Take Years to Produce a Good Harvest
On a recent visit to two California vineyards, author Margaret Feinberg discovered that vintners must adopt a long-term approach to their work. According ...
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Starbucks Baristas Told to Slow Down
Starbucks, stung by recent customer complaints, has instructed its baristas to start slowing down as they make drinks. Surveys have revealed that many ...
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Team's Equipment Manager Displays Faithful Service
In the realm of sports superstars, Mike Murphy plays a small but essential role for his pro baseball team, the San Francisco Giants. In 2010, he helped ...
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God's Patience with Our Failures
R. O. Blechman is one of the most famous illustrators in the world. In his recent book, Dear James: Letters to a Young Illustrator, he shares a series ...
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Beta Christians
When a new website launches, or when a website launches a new feature, they commonly go public for a period of time as what is called a "beta" ...
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Child Learns About Safety at the Zoo
A grandfather took his daughter and the grandchildren to visit the zoo. As they visited the orangutan exhibit the only thing separating us from these ...
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John Ortberg on the Importance of Spiritual Weaning
Stillness is always a prerequisite for receptivity. Telephones and television sets cannot receive messages when they are too filled with static and noise. ...
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Eugene Peterson on the Story of the Manure (Luke 13:6-9)
In his book Tell It Slant, author Eugene Peterson uses the short parable in Luke 13:6-9—a parable about manure, of all things—to talk about ...
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