When The Hurting Comes
When the new Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Airport opened several years ago, it was hailed as one of the biggest and best-equipped air terminals in the world. Within a few seconds of […]
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Lord, You’re In Charge
A man walked into a talent agent’s office to see if there were any openings for a specialty act. “What do you do?” the agent asked. “I imitate birds,” said
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Easy Street Is A Dead-end
There is a tendency throughout life to search for the easy way of doing things. We all search for that elusive “Easy Street.” In fact, in Honolulu, Hawaii, if you
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Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Dylan Thomas, the Welsh poet, had great love and respect for his father. When his father died, Thomas expressed his deep grief in one of the best-known poems in the
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From Death To Life
There is a scene in Ingmar Bergman’s “White Light” in which the Church sexton, a horribly crippled man, tells his pastor that he doesn’t think the physical pain of Jesus’
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Lost Again?
A seventy-five-year old man went to the doctor’s office for his annual physical checkup. The doctor was greatly impressed with the man’s superb condition. He said, “You have the body
Our Only Real Security
It has been said that “following Jesus is like climbing a spiral staircase”: Sometimes it seems as though we are just circling around, getting nowhere. But then we notice that
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Thank God!
A second-grader came home from school and announced to her mother that she would never have to go to school again. To prove her point she gave her mother her
Climb Over The Fences!
Youngsters in a religion class were asked to write a letter to Jesus. One little girl’s letter reads as follows: Dear Jesus, My name is Karen and here is my
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How Like Me My Brother Is!
On the night of November 4, 1940, the City of Coventry, in England, already battered in several fierce raids by the Germans, was subjected to a continuous, 9-hour hail of
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There Is Nothing Else
There is an old saying that goes, God throws our sins into the depths of the sea and puts a sign on the shore that reads, “NO FISHING.” In an
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Religion Of The Cross
Paul Brand, a medical doctor, has co-authored a best-selling book described as “an adventure of mind and spirit.”1 In it, Dr. Brand states that for some time his family had
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