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William Borden: Living with No Regrets
In 1904 William Borden graduated from a Chicago high school. As heir to the Borden Dairy estate, he was already a millionaire. For his high school graduation ...
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Woman Spreads the News of a Living Christ
Following an Easter service, a woman approached a pastor I know and asked, "So what happened with Jesus after the Resurrection?"
"Well, ...
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Coach Influenced by Student's E-Mail
Mike Krzyzewski's decision to remain as coach of the Duke University basketball team rather than to become head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers was ...
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Charles Simeon's Long-Term Leadership
Even before finishing his degree, and still lacking pastoral experience, Charles Simeon put his name forward for the pastorate of Cambridge's Holy ...
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Son Prompted to Pray for Father
David Moore writes in Everything was OK:
"I couldn't get to sleep, Dad. I had this terrible feeling that you were in some kind of trouble, and ...
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God Answers Desperate Plea
Phil Callaway didn't know what to say when his young children asked if Mommy was going to die. His wife, Ramona, suffered horrible seizures.
Hundreds ...
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Bono on Prayer
U2 singer Bono, in a private meeting in June 2001 on the Hill in Washington, D.C., said:
I do believe that the Kingdom of Heaven is taken by force. God ...
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Where Is Your Spirit?
I want to share with you a question by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, who is certainly not known as a Pentecostal preacher. When he held the great pulpit at Westminster ...
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Misplaced Passion
The core problem is not that we are too passionate about bad things, but that we are not passionate enough about good things.
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Do What You Can
We can get so hooked on the idea of excelling that when we realize we can't be number one, we quit in despair. If I can't be Billy Graham, I won't ...
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