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U2 Perseveres and Makes One of Their Best Songs
When U2 were recording their album the Joshua Tree, they spent more time working on the song “Where the Streets Have No Name” than the rest ...
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The Danger of Checkpoint 24
Each year about four dozen athletes gather in Minnesota for the St. Croix 40 Winter Ultra. Runners spend good money to embark on a 40-mile ultra-marathon, ...
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Strength to Endure
In the darkest moment of Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings, Sam, the Hobbit, looks up into the poisonous skies of Mordor, and receives an unexpected comfort: ...
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Godfather of Navy SEALs Overcame Personal Disability
The SEALs, arguably one of the most elite fighting groups in the world, did not develop from a grand strategy of the military. But instead from one individual ...
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Five Traits of Young People who Stick with the Faith
What does it take to raise children who will continue in the faith as adults? A new study from the Barna Group set out to study what they call “resilient ...
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With Crushed Hands, Woman Dials 911 with Toes
A woman suffered catastrophic injuries to her hands while changing a tire on the side of the local interstate highway. Yet she didn’t let that stop ...
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Secular Values that Christians Already Have Covered
A recent article in Psychology Today is entitled “10 Signs You Know What Matters.” In it psychology professor Stephen Hayes writes on the ...
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12-Year-Old Solves Great Botanical Mystery
A vanilla shake is one of life’s simple pleasures, especially on a hot summer’s day. Did you know that vanilla traces its origin all the way ...
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Audacious NFL Walk-On Rookie Scored 86-Yard TD
In a preseason game against Washington, Cleveland Browns rookie receiver Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi returned a punt 86 yards for a touchdown. Not only were ...
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A Woman’s Perseverance in the Face of Denial
In the late 1980’s Gayla Benefield worked in a small town in Montana reading the meters of every house for the local utility company. She noticed ...
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