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President Ford Benefited from Spiritual Mentor
As a young Michigan Congressman, Gerald Ford met a gospel-film executive named Billy Zeoli who stopped by his office and gave him a Bible. Over the next ...
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Accident Victim Undeterred from Proclaiming His Love
Brian Shipwash did not let the possibility of his death stop him from following through with his intentions.
Riding together on his motorcycle, Shipwash ...
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Children Pressured to Be Normal
For more than 30 years, Gordon Mackenzie worked at Hallmark, eventually convincing the company to create a special title for him: "creative paradox." ...
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Prime Meridian Is a Metaphor for the Bible
The Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England is famous as the location of the prime meridian. It is a remarkable location. People often take pictures of ...
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The Reason for Jesus' Poverty
The Lord of all comes as a slave amidst poverty. The hunter has no wish to startle his prey. Choosing for his birthplace an unknown village in a remote ...
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Dynamite Inventor Confronted by His Own Epitaph
In 1867, Swedish chemist Alfred Nobel invented a new high explosive, which he named "dynamite." He was convinced that his invention would make ...
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Creation Accounts Reveal View of Humanity
Contrast the creation of the first man according to Genesis 2 with the creation of the first human beings according to Mesopotamian tradition. True, in ...
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Positive Attitude Makes for Longer Lifespan
Elderly people who have a negative attitude toward growing old are literally thinking themselves into an early grave. A Reuters News report from a journal ...
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The "Why" to Live
When Jewish psychiatrist Victor Frankl was arrested by the Nazis in World War II, he was stripped of everything--property, family, possessions. He had ...
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"The Great Raid": The Glory of the Mission
The movie The Great Raid is based on the true story of the largest mission to rescue American POWs in WWII. Over 500 American captives had been taken ...
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