During his reign, King Frederick William III of Prussia found himself in quite a pinch. Wars and nation building had left his kingdom seriously strapped for cash…
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Dear Friend, Let’s be honest … sharing the Gospel isn’t always easy! It’s not easy to begin a spiritual conversation and it’s not always comfortable to tell others Jesus is the only way to eternal life. So when we really get down to it, sharing Christ with others takes some serious Spirit-empowered guts! But let […]
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Some time ago, a ship off the New England coast capsized in a terrible storm and was going down. The Coast Guard received a distress call…
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In December of 1944, 18 members of a reconnaissance platoon held off a battalion of German troops in the Belgian village of Lanzerath. Their brave stand against the onslaught gave the Allied forces time to begin mounting a defense…
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Years ago in Brazil, a contingent from a native Indian tribe was scheduled to meet with President Ernesto Geisel. The men arrived wearing their traditional clothing…
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A Greek legend tells of a man in ancient Athens who once saw the great storyteller Aesop playing games with some children. Thinking it was too far below such a prestigious person to do such a thing, the man laughed and jeered at Aesop…
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One morning at his normal 8:30 AM staff meeting, President Harry Truman was brought a lavender envelope with a regal wax seal and flowing purple ribbons…
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In 1858, the Illinois State Legislature used an obscure statute to send Stephen A. Douglas to the U.S. Senate instead of the winner of the election, Abraham Lincoln…
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The American Civil War was the bloodiest conflict ever fought on American soil, leaving close to 750,000 people dead from the North and the South…
Read MoreThe power of life-giving words
Chuck Swindoll tells the story of a young boy who lived with his grandfather in the Swiss Alps. The boy loved hearing the echo of his voice…
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