“The character of Jesus has not only been the highest pattern of virtue, but the strongest incentive in its practice, and has exerted so deep an influence, that it may …
Christ’s Example
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G. A. Smith on the Old Testament
“What was indispensable to the Redeemer must always be indispensable to the redeemed.”
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Fatal Kindness
Dirk Willems was arrested in his hometown of Asperen, Netherlands in 1569. His crime – choosing to be re-baptized as a devoted follower of Christ and hosting worship services in …
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Sparing Francis
Father Maximilian Kolbe was a Polish-born priest who affected the lives of thousands around the world through a ministry he founded within the Roman Catholic Church. But his real legacy …
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…Even Death on a Cross!
Today, Christians wear lavish, golden crosses around their necks, and decorate their homes with the same wooden icons. Almost every church in the world has this symbol displayed front and …
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Fulton J. Sheen was a world renowned Catholic priest and bishop, famous for his international radio and television broadcasts. Sheen was also a theological scholar of the Christian faith, so …