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the evil of inertia

Posted by mike wittmer on February 25th, 2010 | 7 responses
The Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC, supplies a stark reminder of how evil humans can be. I was stunned by the hall of shoes that had once been worn by doomed Jews; the story of the methodical elimination... read more »

sisera's surprise

Posted by poh fang chia on February 13th, 2010 | 4 responses
Taking online quizzes is popular on Facebook. The quizzes range from “What Disney character are you?” to “What Bible character are you?” I wonder how a person would react if the Bible character... read more »

spouse for sale

Posted by jennifer benson schuldt on February 10th, 2010 | 9 responses
Recently, I read an article about a 38-year-old guy who offered his wife for sale. I wondered, what would drive a man to sell his spouse to the highest bidder? Then, I read his advertisement:
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religious heels

Posted by tim gustafson on January 29th, 2010 | 4 responses
The language student impressed the instructor with her academic diligence. But when the class went on a field trip for some cultural training, he didn’t even recognize her. The reason? In class, she... read more »

cinderella man

Posted by jeff olson on January 22nd, 2010 | 5 responses
As the United States slipped into the Great Depression of the 1930s, a broken right hand forced James Braddock out of professional boxing. Money was hard to come by, so Braddock worked menial jobs to make... read more »

too proud to receive

Posted by tim gustafson on January 20th, 2010 | 7 responses
Shaina attends a service for 20-somethings at her church. The group is small but growing, and they’re starting to reach out in innovative ways to their community.

In the past year, nearly... read more »

true repentance

Posted by winn collier on January 13th, 2010 | 7 responses
Today, my son lied to me. The specifics were minor, but his attempts to weasel out of the offense without coming clean caused me concern. One author, writing about our vague “confessions,” said that... read more »

discord in the family

Posted by k.t. sim on January 12th, 2010 | 10 responses
According to a 2009 study, men and women sin differently. This study of the seven deadly sins found that the top sin for men is lust, followed by gluttony, laziness, anger, pride, envy, and greed. For... read more »

who am i?

Posted by tim gustafson on January 9th, 2010 | 6 responses
Mention the name of Moses and people think of leadership, strength, and the Ten Commandments. They tend to forget about the murder. They lose sight of his 40 years as a fugitive. They overlook... read more »

beauty tips

Posted by poh fang chia on December 29th, 2009 | 4 responses
Not long ago, we had a discussion in our office regarding what you should eat based on your blood type. Suddenly, our lunchtime conversations were seasoned with questions like: “If I’m B positive,... read more »
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