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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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Training Routines

The best training is to learn to accept everything as it comes, as from Him whom our soul loves. The tests are always unexpected things, not great thing ...


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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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When Loss Is Gain

In his book of sermons The Living Faith, Lloyd C. Douglas tells the story of Thomas Hearne, who, "in his journey to the mouth of the Coppermine River, ...


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Protected by Adversity

A leader's own salvation and spiritual progress are protected by humbling adversity.


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Easy Work Is an Insult

It's wrong to offer people easy work. Few things in life are more insulting than to be offered an easy job.


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Learning the Hard Way

If you are a poor creature--poisoned by a wretched upbringing in some house full of vulgar jealousies and senseless quarrels--saddled, by no choice of ...


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Fortunately, the Hut Burned Down

A ship was wrecked, and the only survivor washed up on a small uninhabited island. He was exhausted. He cried out to God to save him. Every day he scanned ...


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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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