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The Quiet Work of God's Guidance
In his novel Jayber Crow, the Kentucky farmer and writer Wendell Berry has his character Jayber talk about the quiet work of God's guidance in our lives: ...
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The Woman Who Gets Lost Every Day
Mary McLaurine has an unusual condition called developmental topographical disorientation, or DTD. This means she can't form a mental map or image of ...
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Hindu Scholar Proclaims the Bible a Unique Interpretation of History
Theologian and missionary to India Leslie Newbigin liked to help Christians see the Bible as one story. He often told the story of a Hindu scholar who ...
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Wright Brothers Succeeded Using Virtual Reality Testing
At the end of 1901, the Wright brothers were frustrated by the flight-tests of their 1900-1901 gliders. The aircraft were flown frequently up to 300 feet ...
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U.S. Relay Teams Failed to Pass the Baton
It's the sound no relay runner wants to hear: Ping. Ping. Ping. At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the United States men's and women's 4x100-meter relay teams ...
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Parents' Gift to Their Son: Two Message Stones
I grew up in a China that had been ravaged by two centuries of European and American adventuring, and then by World War II and a brutal civil war. We ...
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Even in Trauma, Look for the Stars
Dr. Jamie Aten, a cancer survivor and a Christian who researches how people respond to trauma, wrote in The Washington Post in which he urged trauma survivors ...
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Inuit Hunters Losing Ability to Read Surroundings
The small island of Igloolik, in northern Canada is a bewildering place in the winter. The average temperature hovers at about 20 degrees below zero, ...
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Ship Misguided by Faulty Maps
In the Kingdom of Ice is journalist Hampton Sides' compelling account of the failed nineteenth-century polar expedition of the USS Jeannette, captained ...
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Lost? Confused? Try These 'Sneakairs' on for Size
It's a classic travel scenario: you're in a new city, you're trying to find that museum or coffee shop, and it's just not happening. Maybe ...
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