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Hold the Fort
In Ashtabula, Ohio, in 1876, a train went off the tracks and over the bridge, and many people were killed. One of those who died was Reverend P. P. Bliss, ...
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The First Thing She Will Ever See
When a Christian remains faithful, it's an encouragement to other Christians. Fanny Crosby was blind. Instead of wallowing in self-pity, she held on to ...
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When It Is Better to Fail
I would rather fail in a cause that someday will triumph than to win in a cause that I know someday will fail.
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We Can Do All Things
Guideposts published the story of Jim Stovall, who became totally blind at age 29. While he still had partial vision, he volunteered at a school for the ...
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The Power of Encouragement
I'm strong on this quality [encouragement] because someone got excited about my progress. I almost flunked the first grade. I was a terrible reader. ...
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The Power of Encouragement
For years William Wilberforce pushed Britain's Parliament to abolish slavery. Discouraged, he was about to give up. His elderly friend, John Wesley, ...
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Dealing with Minor Obstacles
Just because you miss one train doesn't mean you have to cancel the whole vacation.
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Learning from Discouragement
There was a story in the paper in Chicago this last weekend about a man who was being pursued by his wife. To escape her he jumped over a five-foot wall. ...
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Possibility Grows Out of Discouragement
See the possibilities. Here's a fellow who sold insurance, and he went after a particularly difficult customer, a man that no one had been able to ...
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The Birth of Raisins
The Franciscans were the first ones to systematically grow grapes in California. They grew the Muscat grapes to make Muscatel wine. One year they had ...
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