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John Stott's Last Words of Advice
Dr. John Stott's last bit of advice to his assistant before he died in 2011 was simply this: "Do the hard thing." Stott believed that choosing ...
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The Question Commencement Speakers Don't Address
Commencement speakers are always telling young people to follow their passions. Be true to yourself. This is a vision of life that begins with self and ...
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Get Back in the Spiritual Gym
A study examined the effects that allowing a person's physical fitness to deteriorate have on their overall health. The study was conducted with identical ...
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Unscripted Scene in Tom Hanks Film
Six-time Oscar nominated film Captain Phillips received widespread acclaim, but surprisingly the film's powerful final scene was improvised on set ...
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Ill-Equipped Ships Run into Disaster
In May 1845, two Royal Navy ships, HMS Terror and Erebus, embarked from London on a voyage with ambitious aims. The mission would forge a passage through ...
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Pro Football Player Recommits to Christ
Jason Brown was the highest paid center in the NFL, playing for the St. Louis Rams. In late 2011, Jason had two children, and a mansion with two fully-stocked ...
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College Leader Tells Skeptic, 'Watch Me'
As an under-graduate, theologian/author D.A. Carson co-led an evangelistic Bible study. He confessed that whenever he felt out of his depths, he would ...
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Nelson Mandela Was Ready to Suffer for His Convictions
In 1964 Nelson Mandela began his prison sentence at Rodden Island, the former site of a leper colony and the insane. For the next 27 years, Mandela would ...
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Rock Climbers Learn to 'Get on the Wall
Todd Skinner was one of the most respected rock climbers of his generation, but his greatest challenge was tackling Trango Tower, the world's highest ...
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Religion … the Fountain of Youth?
A BBC article profiles a Seventh Day Adventist community in Loma Linda, California, where aged residents live an average of ten years longer than the ...
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