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Man Restores Church Desecrated by Satanists
In June of 1992, Gloria Davey and a few friends were walking in the English countryside. When they stopped for a rest, they discovered a ruined church ...
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Man Turns Race into Land Cleanup Movement
When Tate Morgan initially conceived of the event now known as the Gambler 500, it was nothing like what it is now. Back in 2014, Morgan had an idea for ...
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Why Bad Things Happen to People
Job, Epicurus, Augustine, C.S. Lewis, and other famous thinkers wrestled with explaining why an all-loving, all-knowing, and all-powerful God would allow ...
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Revenge Fantasies Replaced by Forgiveness
Marcus Doe used to dream of revenge against his father’s killer. Then he came to faith in Christ. He writes:
We had heard the distant gunshots for ...
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Becoming a Christian Almost Got Her Killed
Vivian Prodan was born in Communist Romania under the brutal totalitarian regime of Nicolae Ceauescu (“Chow-sches-coo”). A place where questioning ...
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Disabled Coach Inspires Kids on the Court
Scott Bozearth coaches two youth basketball teams in New Jersey. And it was a good year, both teams made a championship run this season. If you coach ...
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Using Conspiracy Theories to Tame Life's Chaos
On the unusually cold morning of January 28, 1986, the Challenger space shuttle blew apart 73 seconds after liftoff, killing all seven astronauts on board. ...
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Indian Pastor Witnesses for Christ Despite Persecution
An article titled “Arrests, Beatings, and Prayers: Inside the Persecution of India’s Christians” details the persecution of Christians ...
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An Iranian Refugeeās Terrible Journey to God
Annahita Parsan shares how she survived snowy mountains, a filthy prison, and an abusive husband as God brought her to faith in Christ.
I was born in beautiful, ...
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Mistakes Teach More Than Success
Success is the unrelenting prize of our culture. We will sacrifice whatever we must to avoid feeling the pain of failure. And when we do fail, our society ...
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