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Doctor Has Teeth Pulled for the Sake of His Ministry
A medical doctor who utilized his skills in Ethiopia for more than 60 years, Nathan Barlow dedicated his life to helping people with mossy foot. Mossy ...
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Mother Teresa's Prayer for Help in Recognizing Christ
O Jesus … grant that, even if you are hidden under the unattractive disguise of anger, of crime, or of madness, I may recognize you and say, "Jesus, ...
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Man Gives to Beggar for Wrong Reason
Author Ed Dobson wrote a book titled The Year of Living Like Jesus, in which he tells the story in diary form of how he tried to live as Jesus lived and ...
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How Christ Experiences Humanity
In his book Dying to Preach, Steven Smith reflects on the meaning of Philippians 2:6 ("[Christ], being in very nature God, did not consider equality ...
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Little Girl Helps Family Discover "The Power of Half"
While waiting at a traffic light with her parents in Atlanta, Georgia, Kevin and Joan Salwen's 14-year-old daughter, Hannah, saw a black Mercedes ...
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Christmas and Communion
During China's Cultural Revolution, Christians were often sentenced to hard labor in prison camps. Maintaining their faith was hard, and expressing ...
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Philip Yancey on How Christmas Day Felt to God
How did Christmas day feel to God? Imagine for a moment becoming a baby again: giving up language and muscle coordination, and the ability to eat solid ...
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Riding the Wave of God's Kingdom
There's a popular surfing video that captures well what it feels like to step into the awesome work of the kingdom of God. To view the video, click ...
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A Powerful Story of Forgiveness from South Africa
Desmond Tutu is a bishop in South Africa who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work against apartheid. In his book No Future Without Forgiveness, he shares ...
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Demonstrating the Excellencies of Jesus
Joe Stowell writes in “Jesus Nation”:
Every day there are opportunities for each of us to reach out to others to demonstrate the excellencies ...
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