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Young Boy Gives Up Disney Trip to Feed Hurricane Evacuees
When Jermaine Bell sets his sights on something, he follows through. That is, unless, he sees something better. Bell was planning to spend his seventh ...
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Inspired by Facebook Post, Woman Donates Kidney to Stranger
Martha Olsen has been a mail carrier for nineteen years. But her greatest delivery might have been good news to a family in need. An avid marathoner, ...
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Jesus Isn't Just Savior, He is Lord
Matthew’s Gospel ends with Jesus saying to his followers, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore …” ...
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Boundaries Are Not Enough to Prevent Sin
Once a man planted a garden and was delighted when shoots emerged. Every day he watered and weeded, and his garden grew until he was ecstatic to see plants ...
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Police Officer Gives Life in Exchange for Hostage
In March 2018 a lone gunman took several people hostage in a French supermarket. Arnaud Beltrame, a French police officer, offered to trade places with ...
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2,000 Obituaries Reveal the Most Common Word
National Public Radio recently aired a segment on dying well and what the living can learn from the lives of the deceased. The segment featured a marketing ...
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Estate of Social Worker Leaves Millions to Charity
After Alan Naiman died of cancer at 63, he left most of his estate to a variety of charities serving children with various needs. This came as no surprise ...
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What Happens When Kids Choose Between Gifts And Giving?
It’s a common assumption that kids today care more about getting than giving. But in an emotional, viral video kids show that while they may love ...
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High School Football Coach Chooses Team Over Himself
In the competitive world of high school football, there are sometimes abrupt coaching exits like the one that happened at Madison High. But what shocked ...
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Sacrificially Giving a Priceless Gift
On September 3, 1939, German troops invaded Bielsko, Poland. A fifteen year-old girl, Gerda Weissman, and her family survived in a Jewish ghetto ...
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