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The Magazine for Youth Ministry
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Recently The Wall Street Journal carried a story from the small town of Erwin, Tennessee. The local state representative had sponsored...
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One of the greatest tragedies for people would be to live in darkness when they could live in the light. Rose Crawford had been blind...
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Results from a new study released from Ellison Research finds that 13 percent of Americans do not believe at all in the concept of...
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In a Preaching magazine sermon called "Easter as an Earthquake," William Willimon concluded with these words: "In the fifties, in China,...
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In the May 1982 issue of Guideposts, Norman Vincent Peale told of a distinguished British violinist named Peter Cropper. Cropper's...
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A survey published in American Sociological Review revealed that in 2004 one out of every four Americans had no close friends.
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There is a birthday card making the rounds that says, “You know what they say about age — it’s all in your mind.” Inside the card...
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Living in Darkness
One of the greatest tragedies for people would be to live in darkness when they could live in the light. Rose Crawford had been blind for 50 years. Then she had an operation in an Ontario hospital. She said, "I just can’t believe it," as the doctor lifted the bandages from her eyes. She wept when, for the first time in her life, a dazzling and beautiful world of form and color greeted her eyes, and she could see The amazing thing about her story, however, was that 20 years of her blindness was unnecessary. She didn’t know that surgical techniques had been developed, and that an operation could have restored her vision at the age of 30. The doctor said, "She just figured there was nothing that could be done for her condition. Much of her life could have been different."
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NOTHIN'
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Blue Like Jazz author Donald Miller closes the Democratic National Convention in prayer.
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Watch this JibJab video spoof of current American politics.
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Enjoy this Irish blessing.
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Hilarious footage of a youth ministry pastor trying to correct a faux pas.
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