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News Outlet Encourages People to Be Evangelists—But Not for the Gospel
The holidays are times when families often find themselves sitting around a table with relatives and friends who don't always hold the same values or ...
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How to Live the Gospel: A Lesson from Tim Keller
Pastor Scott Sauls from Nashville spent five years working with Pastor Tim Keller at New York City's Redeemer Presbyterian Church. Sauls writes that there ...
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Student Reaches Out to 'Invisible' Campus Employees
Last year, a business student from Georgetown University gave a friendly nod to the night-shift janitor who was working in his study room. Today, that ...
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The Old Preacher's 67,600 Pages of Sermons
In Marilynne Robinson's beautiful novel Gilead, the old preacher John Ames starts digging through a box of sermons in his attic. One day he figures ...
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Researchers Estimate Cost of Avoiding Conflict
New research has revealed that employees waste an average of $1,500 and an 8-hour workday for every crucial conversation they avoid. These costs skyrocket ...
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Anton Chekhov's Story about a Man Looking for Comfort
Someone told me the other night about an Anton Chekhov story called "The Lament." It is a simple story about an old man who drives a horse and ...
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Young Christian Influences Big Name Journalist
A young Christian named Anne Snyder spent her first three years after college trying to break into the world of journalism while trying to serve Christ ...
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Columnist on the Complexity of Modern Life
Wall Street Journal columnist Joe Queenan recently (2016) made some funny comments on the complexity and information overload of modern life:
I bought ...
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A Positive Take on 'Hate Mail'
Novelist William Giraldi, a contributing editor to The New Republic, recently wrote an essay on the modern phenomenon of online hate mail, most often ...
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Country Bumpkin Lawyer Surprises His Legal Team
In the 1840s a court case based in Chicago captured the attention of the entire nation. Labeled "The Reaper Case," it centered on the patenting of farm ...
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