Where Are You Going?
There is a story about a couple who had been married for more than thirty years. One evening, when the wife returned home from work, she found her husband packing. […]
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Get Serious!
A sixth-grade teacher was trying her best to discipline a particularly mischievous student. She tried reasoning with him. She tried scolding him. She tried bargaining with him. Again and again,
Dig Deep!
Carved in wood over the door of a Church in Ohio are the words, “Enter at your own risk.” Consider the meaning of those words: When you seek to experience
The Power of Love
In the days of the Roman persecution, one of the worst things that could happen to a Christian was being sent to the Numidia mines in North Africa. There, the
Singers of Life!
A popular television character from the 1970s -1 was once asked what his definition of faith is. He said, “Faith means believing something that nobody in their right mind would
Put on Your Shoes!
Perhaps you’ve heard the story of the man who went to the pet store seeking something a bit odd and out of the ordinary. After some discussion with the store
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A Radical New Way
There was an interesting statistic published a few years back that reported more twins are being born. When a teacher mentioned this to her third-grade class, one of the pupils
Minute by Minute
Every Christmas, the parents of three grown children divided their holiday celebrations among the three different families. But with the difficulties involved in holiday preparation and extensive travel, sometimes they
His Name is Love
Many years ago, Mark Twain wrote the following Christmas Holiday message in a New York City daily newspaper. -1 It is my heart-warm and world-embracing Christmas hope and aspiration that
Into the Light
Some of you may have read about the small Norwegian town of Rjukan (pronounced roo-kahn) which was in the news a few years ago. Situated between steep mountains, for six
A True Visionary
Major James Nesmith was a man who had a vision for improving his golf game. Just an average player, he developed a unique method of transforming his vision into reality.
String of Hope
A California religious newspaper (The “Son” Sentinel), published an article which contrasted the living habits of two kinds of birds that fly over the California desert: the vulture and the
Bring On The Revolution!
“We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these rights are life,
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Tick Tock
Many scientists are convinced that in some far distant future the world will grow cold and there no longer will be life on this earth. Of course, we don’t find
Even Our Money
One of the all-time great movie directors was the late John Huston, whose films include “The Maltese Falcon,” “Moby Dick,” “Annie,” and the one he described as the hardest assignment
Where Did They Bury The Sinners?
Former late-night host and comedian David Letterman once offered this tip to anyone planning a visit to New York City. He advised, “If you’re planning to travel to the City,
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The Main Event
Several years ago, the first people in the world who were blind from birth underwent successful cataract surgery. One can imagine the wonder with which, for the first time in
Look For Me
In April of this year, the groundbreaking 1970s rock opera “Jesus Christ Superstar” was presented as a live concert on network TV. The star-studded performance received great reviews and an
The Son Does Not Move
Leonardo da Vinci, often called a “Universal Genius,” was one of the most diversely talented individuals to have ever lived. Though Leonardo was never a wealthy man, he was able
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The Great Divorce
A man named Robert came home from work one evening and was astonished to find his wife Alice cramming her belongings into a suitcase. “What on earth are you doing?”
