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The Resurrection Is Like Crossing a River

In the book, Raised? Finding Jesus by Doubting the Resurrection, author Jonathan Dodson writes, "The resurrection is a dividing line—a parting claim." ...


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Humanity's History of 'Breaking Bread' Together

A recent (2014) issue of National Geographic explored how sharing food together has always been part of the human story. The article points to a cave ...


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Man Tries to Outspend His Gift Card

A few years ago, a friend and the owner of a local high-end department store gave me a very generous gift certificate. When I went to use the gift certificate ...


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Man Spits and Slaps Important Judge

David C. Nicosia, a business owner in Chicago, had no idea who he was slapping. The 55-year-old man was outside the Cook County Courthouse when he became ...


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Tim Keller on Jesus' Separation from the Father

If after a service some Sunday morning one of the members of my church comes to me and says, "I never want to see you or talk to you again," I will feel ...


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Not Knowing Who He was Slapping, Chicago Man Attacks Local Judge

While aggression and racist remarks are vicious and foolish at the best of times, a Chicago man recently learned that some people are particularly unwise ...


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Katniss' Substitution in 'The Hunger Games' Movie

If you've read the book The Hunger Games or seen the movie you'll know the plot revolves around a horrible contest fought between young representatives ...


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Standing in Line with V.D. Patients

Christian author John White tells the story of his days as a medical student. For one of his classes, he missed a practicum about venereal disease and ...


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Jewish Woman Hears of the Suffering Yeshua

John Lennox (an author and professor of mathematics at Oxford University) tells a story about touring Eastern Europe and meeting a Jewish woman from South ...


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Couple Spends $15,000 for Cat's New Kidney

When Bob Armstrong gave his wife Pamela a Valentine's Day bouquet, he never imagined that the flowers would endanger the life of their tiny kitten, Elvis. ...


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