In the 1940s, the pastor of a tiny church in a rural town ordered a sign for their outdoor manger scene. The sign company was in another city, and needed to know the dimensions and wording of the sign. So for clarity purposes, the pastor decided to send a telegraph of the text and measurements of the sign…

As he approached the end of his life, atheist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre declared, “I do not feel I am the product of chance, a speck of dust in the universe, but someone who was expected, prepared, prefigured. In short, a being whom only a Creator could put here; and this idea of a creating hand refers to God.”…

Lady Nancy Astor was the first woman ever to be seated in the British House of Commons.

Robert Wood Johnson, former chairman of Johnson & Johnson, had a reputation for being especially stringent when he inspected his manufacturing plants.

Pastor Joseph Parker ministered for years at City Temple in London, England.

Dick Wade, a sportswriter in Kansas City, wanted to find out how much “action” really occurred in a regular baseball game

A new member of the bridge club showed up one afternoon wearing a beautiful gold locket.

For centuries, well-educated and literate people thought it to be of the utmost importance to get out of bed on the right side.

Some time ago during a football game between Michigan State and UCLA, the score was tied at 14 with only seconds to play.

In the mid-1700s, a shipload of migrants landed on the northwest coast of America. Their first year, they established a site on which they’d build their town.