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Forgiveness in South Africa
A South African woman stood in an emotionally charged courtroom, listening to white police officers acknowledge the atrocities they had perpetrated in ...
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Love Your Enemies
In his recent book How Small a Whisper, Roger Carswell relates an amazing story of a Christian family's response to tragedy:
In May 1987, 39 American ...
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Love for Enemies
In the nineteenth century, missionaries went to give the gospel to African cannibals. Some missionaries were eaten. When Bishop Hamington was devoured ...
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Love's Disarming Power
On April 6, 2000, Ricky and Toni Sexton were taken hostage inside their Wytheville, Virginia, home by a fugitive couple on a crime spree. Toni had taken ...
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Serving Your Enemy
Watchman Nee tells about a Chinese Christian who owned a rice paddy next to one owned by a communist man. The Christian irrigated his paddy by pumping ...
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Tolerance vs. Love
Apologist, author, and speaker Josh McDowell writes:
Tolerance says, "You must approve of what I do." Love responds, "I must do something ...
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McCain Struggles to Forgive Captors
Twenty-five years after being released from the Vietnamese jail where he was imprisoned as a POW for five years, John McCain visited Vietnam with his ...
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Martin Luther King, Jr., on Lincoln
In his sermon "Loving Your Enemies," Martin Luther King, Jr., said:
When Abraham Lincoln was running for president of the United States, there ...
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Disarmed by Prayer
According to an Associated Press account, Cindy Hartman of Conway, Arkansas, walked into her house to answer the phone and was confronted by a burglar. ...
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A Disarming Embrace
On Monday, August 9, 1993, a 31-year-old woman, Sopehia Mardress White, burst into the hospital nursery at USC Medical Center in Los Angeles, wielding ...
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