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You Are Most Alive When Sacrificing for Others
The Boys In The Boat tells the story of how nine underdogs, working-class boys from Washington, upset the elite rowers of the Ivy League and then went ...
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Jesus Said: 'I Got You' as He Shielded Us from Death
In his sermon, Todd Wilson tells a powerful story of rescue in a life and death situation.
As a country, we are still reeling from many tragic events. ...
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Finish Life Having Expended All Resources
In his book, Giving It All Away David Green illustrates the goal of life for believers:
Some people act like life is an oversized game of Monopoly, where ...
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Missionary Shares Why He Risked His Life
Mark Batterson tells of a modern day martyr in his book Chase the Lion:
With his hands tied behind his back, missionary J. W. Tucker was beaten and then ...
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'When I Died': 22 Year Old Fitness Intern Shares Her Story
It's not every day you hear a story starting with "when I died," but that's how 22-year-old Amber Moloney remembers February 6th. Moloney, ...
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Navy Sailor Chose to Save Others
On June 17, 2017 the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine-flagged container ship 56 miles off the coast of Japan. But one of ...
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The Humbling Journey from a Dignified Life to Fatherhood
Jonathan Last, a writer for the Weekly Standard, claims, that he was once reasonably dignified. "I dressed like a gentleman and luxuriated in the ...
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Christian Couple Fears Daughter Will Ruin Her Life as a Missionary
We in the American church are facing a time of testing. Our testing may not look like the testing of what the church in China is undergoing, or the church ...
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Father's Embrace Saves Girl from Death in Building Collapse
Rescue workers had been laboring for over twelve hours at the site of four collapsed residential buildings in China when they discovered one final survivor ...
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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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