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Teen Rescues Baby from Tragic Scene
In early January, the Portland area suffered from a winter storm that not only blanketed the area with several layers of snow and ice, but buffeted the ...
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Man Showed Up 13,000 Times for Broadway Play
The final curtain fell on the longest-running show in Broadway history after 13,981 performances. Alan Lampel has been there for roughly 13,000 of them. ...
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The God of Lowliness
Nadia Bolz Weber, shared some thoughts on grace, failures, and the soul feeling its worth in her Christmas newsletter:
When Mary sings of God in the Magnificat, ...
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Actor Jeremy Renner Risked His Life to Save Nephew
Actor Jeremy Renner said he would risk getting run over by a snowplow again to save his nephew. Renner said, “I’d do it again, because it ...
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Think First of Others
Navy Seal Admiral, William McRaven, talks about an important lesson Seals learn: Think first of others. In an interview with AARP, he said:
I like to tell ...
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Passengers Rescued from Dangling Cable Car
A routine Tuesday morning in a remote mountain village turned into a harrowing ordeal as a cable car malfunction left eight passengers, including schoolchildren, ...
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Who Packed Your Parachute?
Charles Plumb was a U.S. Navy jet pilot in Vietnam. After 75 combat missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile. Plumb ejected and parachuted ...
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A Relational Example of Rescuing the Lost
Author Nijay Gupta recounts the 1965-1966 story of a group of six boys who ran away from their homeland of Tonga.
The young boys stole a boat and headed ...
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Bono on Silence and Surrender
Music icon Bono, lead singer of the popular band U2, tells the Atlantic magazine that lately God has been leading him to desire silence and listen to ...
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Birds and the Importance of Gifts
Even crows and ravens seem to understand the importance of giving gifts. John Marzluff and Tony Angell, in their book, Gifts of the Crow, detail the intelligence ...
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