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John D. Rockefeller was one of the richest men in America’s history. He built his vast wealth as the head of Standard Oil Company which he founded in 1870. Raised …
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Too Busy to Not Study God’s Word
Nelson Bell was a medical missionary who ran a 400-bed hospital in China from 1916 to 1941. During that 25-year span, Dr. Bell served as the surgical chief and administrative …
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John Stott on Preaching
“It was taken for granted from the beginning that Christian preaching would be expository preaching, that is, that all Christian instruction and exhortation would be drawn out of the passage …
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G. K. Chesterton on Saying Grace
“You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the play and the opera. And grace before I open a book. And grace before sketching, painting, swimming, …
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Reading the Bible and Saving the World
Lt. General William K. Harrison helped lead the famed 30th Infantry Division in World War II, a unit that Allied Commander Dwight D. Eisenhower considered to be one of the …
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The Greatness of Christianity
During an international summit, an unnamed Chinese diplomat told American journalist, David Aikman, what his Asian nation discovered about the West’s greatness: “One of the things we were asked to …
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“We have in the Bible the first appeals in world literature to treat slaves as human beings for their own sake and not just in the interests of their masters.”
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“It is well that war is so terrible; otherwise we should grow too fond of it.”
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Charles Spurgeon on His Calling
“I received some years ago orders from my Master to stand at the foot of the cross until He came. He has not come yet, but I mean to stand …
