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Faith on the Death March
Philip Crosby, in his book March Till They Die, tells of a forced march of American and European soldiers in Korea. In November of 1950, the North Koreans ...
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Christ Became One of Us
John Howard Griffin was a white man who believed he could never understand the plight of African-Americans unless he became like one. In 1959, he darkened ...
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Patience in Suffering
He is not truly patient who will suffer only as much as he pleases or from whom he pleases. A truly patient man gives no heed from whom he suffers, whether ...
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Don't Get Too Comfortable
People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them.
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Growing on a Bed of Pain
I am certain that I never did grow in grace one-half so much anywhere as I have upon the bed of pain.
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Classic Case of Envy
Rabbi Harold Kushner wrote a best-selling book, When Bad Things Happen To Good People. I recently read a story about a psychologist who was trying to ...
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Hanging on a Cross
I believe every Christian should hang on a cross for at least thirty seconds. Their lives will never be the same.
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Curious Alchemy
I can see that Jesus drew men and women into the Kingdom by promising them two things: first, trouble--hardship, danger; and second, joy. But what curious ...
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Hallelujah from the Depths
When Handel wrote the "Hallelujah Chorus," his health and his fortunes had reached the lowest possible ebb. His right side had become paralyzed, ...
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