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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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The World’s Worst Investment
Investments. Most of us think there are only two kinds: good and bad. There’s actually a third: downright ridiculous. If you doubt the existence of that category, just ask the …
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George Mueller on Prayer
“Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance. It is laying hold of His willingness.”
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You’ve heard of “drunk dialing.” You’ve heard of “cow tipping.” But have you ever heard of “drunk tipping”? If not, just know two things: It can be embarrassing. And expensive.
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Free Throws for Free College
A high school free throw shot is 15 feet in length. When a student athlete makes the basket, anything from bragging rights to a championship could be on the line. …
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A Cop With The Christmas Spirit
“Do you know why I pulled you over?” Most of the time, we do. And most of the time, it’s going to get us a ticket from the cop standing …
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Finding Jesus in a Modern Day Manger
The Delgado Family consisted of a 60-year-old, arthritic, woman named Perfecta, and her two granddaughters, Lydia and Jenny. Together, they owned less than would fit into one suitcase and lived …
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The Worst Kids Are…Religious?
Pop Quiz: Which kid is most likely to be greedy and judgmental? The kid being raised by atheists. The kid being raised by wolves. The kid walking home from Sunday …
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We’re Still Gonna Party!
Phil LaBoon, a native of Pittsburgh, wanted to get married so he reserved a reception hall, hired a caterer, and sent out invitations. The one thing the handsome young man …
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A Call from the IRS
On April 16th, the phone rang at First Baptist Church in downtown Glendale. When Pastor Jefferson answered the phone, a member of the IRS introduced himself and said he had …
