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A Manager Turns a Mistake into a Lesson on Kindness
The famous and luxurious Biltmore House in Asheville, North Carolina, was originally owned and managed by George and Edith Vanderbilt, an elegant couple ...
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Dealing with Conflict After 60 Years of Marriage
In a 2011 Leadership Journal article, Gordon MacDonald shares the moving story about his friends Dr. Paul and Edith Rees. When the Rees's were in ...
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Beta Christians
When a new website launches, or when a website launches a new feature, they commonly go public for a period of time as what is called a "beta" ...
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A Powerful Story of Forgiveness from South Africa
Desmond Tutu is a bishop in South Africa who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work against apartheid. In his book No Future Without Forgiveness, he shares ...
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Dealing with the Cow-pie-ridden Fields of Marriage
In his book This Momentary Marriage: A Parable of Permanence, pastor and author John Piper offers a memorable analogy for dealing with the highs and lows ...
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Man Chooses to Forgive Fellow Minister
Kevin Harney writes in “Leadership from the Inside Out:”
One of my most painful leadership lessons came shortly after I graduated from seminary ...
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Seeing the Father's Image
Max Lucado writes about a big, muscle-bound man named Daniel who was swindled by his own brother. He vowed that if he ever saw him again, he would break ...
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Eating the Seed
When Beth Moore and her husband, Keith, spent time in war-torn Angola to draw attention to tens of thousands of malnourished people, they were changed ...
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"The Power of Forgiveness": The Health Benefits of Letting Go
The Power of Forgiveness is a collection of seven short stories that, taken together, reveal the limits, difficulties, healing qualities, and unforeseen ...
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Ascetic Koinonia
Pachomius was an Egyptian soldier won to Christ by the kindness of Christians in Thebes. After his release from the military around A.D. 315, he was baptized. ...
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