The famous author and pastor F. B. Meyer wrote about two Germans who wanted to climb the Matterhorn.
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Some years ago, a former American astronaut took over as head of a major airline. He was determined to make the airline’s service the best in the industry.
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A story is told of a man who challenged another to an all-day wood chopping contest.
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A boy was watching his father, a pastor, write a sermon. “How do you know what to say?” asked the little boy. “Simple, God tells me,” replied his father.
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Many years ago in Minnesota, there came a scourge of grasshoppers that threatened to destroy the entire state’s wheat crop.
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In ancient Athens, Greece, a man one day noticed the great storyteller Aesop playing games with some small children.
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Vincent van Gogh first began to experiment with impressionist techniques during his Parisian period, the time from 1886 until 1888.
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Many of us came to faith at a time when it was respectable to be a Christian. But with each passing day in our culture it’s becoming more and more uncomfortable to truly follow Jesus.
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There’s a story an American Lutheran bishop tells of visiting a parish church in California and seeing a stirring red and orange banner on the wall.
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Georges Clemenceau was twice the prime minister of France, and played a major role in the treaties that concluded WWI.
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