When the famous missionary David Livingstone died, his body was shipped to England where he was buried in Westminster Abbey in London. Yet, what many people don’t know is…
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson went on a camping trip. After sharing a good meal, they retired to their tent for the night. At about 3 a.m., Holmes nudged Watson…
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One afternoon a young lady came home with a new dog that she just adored. She fed him, washed him, and played with him every day. But very quickly, the dog developed a bad habit…
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In 1812, little 3-year-old Louis was sitting in his father’s workshop outside of Paris, France. His dad was a harness maker, and Louis loved watching his father work…
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It’s hard to forget the image of the 21 Coptic Christians who were martyred on a beach in Libya in early 2015 by Islamic State terrorists…
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In 1903, the Russian Czar noticed a sentry posted in a very odd place on the grounds in the Kremlin. He asked the head of security why the guard was there, but he didn’t know…
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When little Mike was about 10 years old, he made friends with two brothers in his neighborhood, Tim and Jeff. Mike didn’t have a brother, so just for fun, he told the boys he had a twin brother…
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There’s a traditional Hebrew story about Abraham that tells of a time when he was sitting outside his tent one evening when an old man, weary from age, came toward him…
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Many retiring seniors are so excited to enter their “golden years.” But for many of them, these years end up being far from golden. Take this letter we received from “Merle.” He writes… “I didn’t really want to retire, but was forced out of my job. I’m kind of floundering with no real direction. My […]
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Just before the 1988 Winter Olympics, a television program aired that featured blind skiers being trained for slalom skiing. The blind skiers were paired with sighted skiers…
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