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Poor Man Returns $11,000 Watch
In 1972, a young Egyptian businessman named Farahat lost an $11,000 watch. He was stunned when a garbage man dressed in filthy rags found it and returned ...
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Opposing Players Help Fallen Softball Player
On April 26, 2008, the Western Oregon women's softball team played against Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Washington. During the course ...
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Our Trinitarian Personhood
In his book Ministry in the Image of God, Stephen Seamands writes about the relational side of our personhood, which reflects the Trinitarian nature of ...
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"God Is a Party, and You're Invited"
Perhaps the best analogy for the Trinity is a time when you experienced a community of love. Maybe a family when it was at its most healthy and loving. ...
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Boy Ministers with No Arms or Legs
Thousands are coming to hear him preach. His ministry has gone global. He has a new book coming out. That's quite a résumé for a boy ...
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Finish the Course
During his time as the U.S. division director of Wycliffe Bible Translators, Bernie May used to write a column in the ministry's newsletter. He once ...
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Being a Person in Community
Nancy Ortberg shares a story of how her daughter's concern for the wider church community spoke a word of conviction into Nancy's own heart:
One ...
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On Multi-Ethnic Worship
Mark DeYmaz, pastor of the Mosaic Church of Central Arkansas, is passionate about building a multi-ethnic and economically diverse church. In his book ...
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How to Give Glory to God
The glory of God is man fully alive.
—Irenaeus, early Church Father (died c. 200)
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