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Preaching through Prison Bars
Frederick Martin (1704-1750) established the ministry on St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John. One secret of the success of this native of Upper Silesia ...
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Strengthened by a Cross
He knows not his own strength that hath not met adversity. Heaven prepares good men with crosses.
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Failure and Perseverance
When he was seven years old, his family was forced out of their home on a legal technicality, and he had to work to help support them. At age nine, his ...
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Broken Things
God uses broken things. Broken soil to produce a crop, broken clouds to give rain, broken grain to give bread, broken bread to give strength. It is the ...
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Conformity Crushes
Strangely, the expounders of many of the great new ideas of history were frequently considered on the lunatic fringe for some or all of their lives. If ...
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Expect Obstacles
Opposition is a fact: the Christian who is not conscious of being opposed had better watch himself for he is in danger.
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Yet I Will Praise
Margaret Sangster Phippen wrote that in the mid 1950s her father, British minister W. E. Sangster, began to notice some uneasiness in his throat and a ...
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Delight out of Disaster
I once read about farmers in southern Alabama who were accustomed to planting one crop every year--cotton. They would plow as much ground as they could ...
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Thanksgiving for Strife
Thanks be to God for a life full-packed with things that matter crying to be done--a life, thank God, of never-ending strife against the odds. ... Just ...
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