In the mid-1960s, Bill Russell was the star basketball center for the world-champion Boston Celtics. He dominated the boards, and with effortless ease…
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A story is told of a village church in Kalonovka, Russia, where attendance at Sunday school picked up after the priest started handing out candy to the peasant children…
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The story goes that the great entrepreneur Henry Ford once hired an efficiency expert to evaluate his company. This man came into his factories and offices to assess the efficiency level of the workers…
Read MoreExposing the misconception of meekness
So often today, the Christian value of meekness is overlooked, and often times completely disregarded. Much of this attitude has come about as a result of Christians who misunderstand what meekness really is…
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You might be surprised to learn that if you catch a small shark and confine it, it will stay a size proportionate to the aquarium you put it in…
Read MoreThe power of loving your enemies
In his book, ‘The Grace of Giving,’ Stephen Olford tells of a Baptist pastor during the American Revolution named Peter Miller who lived in Ephrata, Pennsylvania…
Read MoreThe greatest gift you could ever receive
On May 2, 1962, a dramatic advertisement appeared in the San Francisco examiner that said…
Read MoreHow you can build up the body of Christ
There was a team of engineers who did an experiment in a wind tunnel to determine why geese fly in a “V” formation. In the experiment, they discovered…
Read MoreThe profound impact of human connection
There was a woman who always went to a certain post office in her town because the postal employees there were just so friendly…
Read MoreShowing God’s love by putting others first
Despite his busy schedule, Abraham Lincoln often visited wounded Civil War soldiers in hospitals across the Union. On one occasion, he walked in to see a man who was near death…
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