Winning in the long processes of life

Early in his inventing career, Thomas Edison invented a vote-tallying machine that could be used in legislative chambers. Simply by moving the switch from right to left, one could vote for or against a proposal without leaving his or her desk.

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What’s a good name worth to you?

In the late 1800s, the Louisiana State Lottery rose to prominence, as well as to infamy, as it was plagued with scandal after scandal…

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How to stay out of life’s bad ruts

You say, “I am allowed to do anything” – but not everything is good for you. And even though “I am allowed to do anything,” I must not become a slave to anything.  — 1 Corinthians 6:12 Many years ago when the Western United States was being settled, most of the roads consisted only of […]

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How you can promote unity in the Body

A man and his wife were walking through a park in Miami one afternoon when they saw a Cuban family enjoying a picnic…

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The first confirmation that Jesus is God

Long-time television show host Larry King was once asked by a reporter, “If you could interview only one person in history, who would it be?” Larry responded, “Jesus Christ.”…

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The best place to have a God encounter

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…

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How God really can soften a hard heart

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.”…

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The eternal significance of your short life

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

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Avoiding the cancer of concealed sin

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

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The key to becoming a better Bible student

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

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