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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When her father was President, Amy Carter came home from school one Friday night with an assignment to write a paper answering a tough question about the Industrial Revolution.
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A Japanese attack on Hawaii is regarded as the most unlikely thing in the world, with one chance in a million of being successful.
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New Testament scholar A.M. Hunter relates a story in one of his books about a dying man who asked his Christian doctor to tell him about the place he was heading.
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In 1883 in Allentown, New Jersey, a wooden Indian – the kind you’d see in front of a cigar shop – was placed on the ballot for Justice of the Peace under the fictitious name of Abner Robbins.
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Scottish minister Alexander Whyte was known for his uplifting prayers in the pulpit. That’s because he always found something for which to be grateful.
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A man was walking one day when he heard a woman screaming hysterically. He looked over to see she was kneeling in front of her child.
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What does it mean to be happy?
Dennis Wholey, author of a book called Are You Happy?, reports that according to experts, only about 20% of Americans today are happy.
Read MoreThe power of your words
A church decided to do some major renovations on their decades-old building, so they called together a group of members to do the internal demolition.
Read MoreThe right reaction to unfair criticism
The famous English evangelist George Whitefield learned that it was more important to please God than men. With full confidence that he was honoring the Lord, Whitefield endured scathing letters accusing him of wrongdoing. However, there was one particular letter he felt warranted a response.
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