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Army Medic Gets in the Mire to Save Soldiers
The movie Hacksaw Ridge tells the true story of a young man named Desmond Doss. Doss grew up as a follower of Jesus who had strong beliefs about not killing, ...
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Entombed Alive in a Stone Cell for Sainthood
Outside St. James Church in Shere, England, you will find a metal plaque marking the site of the cell of Christine Carpenter, Anchoress of Shere 1329.
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Player Donates Scholarship to Teammate
Offensive line, Zack Conti, made it onto the Eastern Michigan University football team as a “walk-on,” meaning without a scholarship. Head ...
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Where Your Treasure Is
Susan Mettes, Associate Editor at CT magazine, writes:
I have a clear early memory of first learning to ride a bike. When I had finally found enough balance ...
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What Makes New Habits Stick?
A landmark study by researchers in the UK found that simple health habits, such as eating a piece of fruit with lunch or running for 15 minutes before ...
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‘Drip Pricing’ Hides Real Cost of Products
Add-on fees are driving consumers crazy. From restaurants and hotels to concerts and food delivery, we are increasingly shown a low price online, only ...
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College Basketball Team Thrives on Teamwork
The unheralded Florida Atlantic University men’s basketball team made it all the way to the 2023 NCAA Final Four. How did they make it that far, ...
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Actor Jeremy Renner Risked His Life to Save Nephew
Actor Jeremy Renner said he would risk getting run over by a snowplow again to save his nephew. Renner said, “I’d do it again, because it ...
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Muslim Woman Takes Bold Stand for Jesus
In his memoir, Everything Sad Is Untrue, Daniel Nayeri tells the gripping story of his mother’s conversion from a devout Muslim background to a ...
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Medical Group Details Negative Impact of Alcohol
The following was taken from a newsletter for a medical group, not a Christian organization:
Do you indulge in a glass of wine every now and then? You ...
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