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Inspired by His Presence
President Theodore Roosevelt, a charismatic figure who made quite an impression on people. One journalist, William Allen White, wrote of his first meeting ...
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One More Prayer
19th Century preacher and author A. B. Simpson gives a wonderful example of the power of accumulative prayer. In the city of Rangoon resided the largest ...
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God and Truth Relieve Agony
Lloyd John Ogilvie, chaplain of the United States Senate, recalls:
Senator Max Cleland, who lost both of his legs and his right hand in Vietnam, came to ...
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The Bear and the Atheist
An atheist was walking through the woods, admiring all the "accidents" that evolution had created. "What majestic trees! What powerful ...
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Access through Jesus' Name
I was traveling from Boston to Denver, and the departure area for my flight was buzzing with stern-looking men in dark suits talking into their lapels. ...
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Prayer Better Than Selfishness
Those people who pray know what most around them either don't know or choose to ignore: centering life in the insatiable demands of the ego is the ...
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Power of Prayer
Retired U.S. Marine Corps General Charles Krulak recounted a critical event in the Gulf War of 1991:
The prevailing winds in the Gulf area blow from northeast ...
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Gulf War Miracle
General Charles Krulak (USMC, retired) had this story to tell about his experience in the Gulf War in 1991:
There is a precious commodity in the Middle ...
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Student's Impossible Prayer Unanswered
However much he may want to, I do not believe God will answer the prayer of the student who turned in his test and prayed, "O God, please let Paris ...
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Powerless Christianity
While visiting Grand Coulee Dam, my family and I were surprised to see that the visitor's center was dark. It was a sunny day, so we thought the center ...
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