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Wine That Used To Bring Freedom Became Bondage
In her blog post titled "So I Quit Drinking," Christian writer Sarah Bessey gives a powerful example of habits that, perhaps not sinful in themselves, ...
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Fishermen Risk Lives To Rescue Whale
In December 2016, Legacy, a small fishing boat cruising near Bodega Bay, California ran into a whale entangled by crab pots. The three fisherman on Legacy ...
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Prayer of a Simple Tailor
The following prayer has been attributed to a Muslim convert to Christ:
"O God, I am Mustafah the tailor, and I work at the shop of Muhammad. The ...
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Popular Blogger Reproved for Stance on LGBTQ Relationships
In an interview popular blogger Jen Hatmaker was asked, "Do you think an LGBT relationship can be holy?" Hatmaker replied:
I do. And my views ...
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Librarian Leaves Millions of Dollars to University
Robert Morin, a cataloguer at the University of New Hampshire's library, "lived a simple, frugal life," complete with TV dinners and a car ...
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CEO of Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen Models Servant Leadership
Cheryl A. Bachelder, the CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, turned her company around with a focus on serving others. A committed Christian in the workplace, ...
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Leader Sacrifices His Home During Revolutionary War
The Declaration of Independence was signed by fifty-six men. In signing this document, they put their lives and their fortunes on the line. Treason was ...
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Celibacy Is a Choice; Singleness Is Our Destiny
Christopher Yuan, a transformed believer whose past includes gay prostitution, says that celibacy is a choice, but singleness is each person's origin ...
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Hopelessly Hooked on Media
Americans spend an average of five and a half hours a day with digital media, more than half of that time on mobile devices, according to the research ...
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TV Show 'Kitchen Nightmares' Demonstrates Repentance
The Fox TV show Kitchen Nightmares features the host Gordon Ramsay, a world-class chef, who steps into restaurants that are—you guessed it—living ...
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