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Finding God in the Closet
In an article for Today’s Christian Woman, author Jan Struck writes:
As a child, I was captivated by Jesus' words on prayer [in Matthew 6:5–6]. ...
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Augustine on the Purpose of the Incarnation
God became a man for this purpose: since you, a human being, could not reach God, but you can reach other humans, you might now reach God through a man. ...
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Drought Uncovers Treasure
The summer drought of 2007 allowed scientists and archaeologists in Florida to look through a window into the state's past and uncover hidden treasures ...
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President Ford Benefited from Spiritual Mentor
As a young Michigan Congressman, Gerald Ford met a gospel-film executive named Billy Zeoli who stopped by his office and gave him a Bible. Over the next ...
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Human Beings Are Poor at Risk Assessment
As human beings, we pride ourselves on being the only species that understands the concept of risk. Yet we have a confounding habit of worrying about ...
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Stallone: "The Church Is the Gym of the Soul"
2006 was a year of surprises for Sylvester Stallone. First, he surprised the entertainment world by resurrecting his iconic movie hero, Rocky Balboa, ...
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Bob Knight Did Things His Way
On January 1, 2007, Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight won his 880th game—the most by any coach in men's Division I college basketball history. ...
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Man Re-Unites Lost Shoes
In May of 1990, the cargo ship Hansa Carrier was hit by a severe storm during its voyage from South Korea to the United States. In the middle of the tempest, ...
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Oregon Family Loses Direction, Experiences Tragedy
After spending Thanksgiving with family in Seattle, Washington, the Kim family began their long journey back to San Francisco on November 24, 2006. James ...
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Prime Meridian Is a Metaphor for the Bible
The Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England is famous as the location of the prime meridian. It is a remarkable location. People often take pictures of ...
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