The photographer for a well-known magazine was assigned to take photos of a great forest fire. The problem was that smoke at the scene hampered him. So he frantically called his home office to hire a plane.
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A successful businessman bought a yacht so he and his wife could retire in luxury. His wife, however, was nervous considering her husband had absolutely zero experience sailing. But after years of victories in boardrooms, the man was sure he could handle it. So for weeks he practiced in the harbor before setting sail to the open sea.
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Albert Einstein was invited to speak at a banquet held in his honor at Swarthmore College. Hundreds of people from all over the country crowded…
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At the famed Battle of Inchon in the Korean War, Marine Corps General Chesty Puller made a powerful statement about the importance of perspective…
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For centuries, people believed that Aristotle was right when he said that the heavier an object, the faster it would fall to earth. Anyone, of course, at any time, could’ve taken a heavy object…
Read MoreWaiting patiently for God’s perfect timing
There was a family who had a small Scottish terrier who would go to their back door and bark and bark until someone finally got the message and let it out. One day…
Read MoreLive Your Purpose: YES Ministry
When you and I have a strong purpose for living, especially one that is connected to God and His work, we have a special gift. A gift that can get us up in the morning with a bounce to our step and can give us a purpose that can make an eternal difference in others’ lives.
In contrast, research shows us that seniors who don’t have a purpose, especially after retirement, often suffer from depression, heart attacks, and a general malaise in life.
Read MoreGod ordains your steps!
A young man and his wife sat talking one evening about how God had blessed them. They’d recently relocated across the country
Read MoreThe real purpose of prayer
As Christians, one of the great paradoxes we face is asking God for something that He already knows we need. If you’ve ever wrestled with that seeming contradiction…
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A young boy and his dad were seated at the dining room table, while mom put the finishing touches on their Sunday dinner. While waiting…
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