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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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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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Which Leader Would You Follow?
In his book Immeasurable, Skye Jethani writes:
Compare two leaders. Leader A lifted an entire nation in a time of despair. He mobilized his people against ...
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Homeless Man Repaid for Good Deed
In the city of Brotherly Love, sometimes generosity extends past boundaries of gender or class.
According to a GoFundMe page established on his behalf, ...
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The Victoria Cross Is Given for Acts of Self-Sacrifice
In his book (Re)union, Bruxy Cavey writes:
The Victoria Cross is Canada's highest military honor, similar to the Medal of Honor in the United States. ...
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Are Christian Men More Abusive?
In an article for Christianity Today, sociologist and researcher Brad Wilcox has investigated the claim that evangelical Protestantism is bad for marriage ...
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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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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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