Victory Over Prescription Addiction
“Ann, you have everything anyone could ever want!” a friend of hers exclaimed one day.
“Oh, yes,” she answered, “I have a beautiful home, all kinds of material things and a good husband. But what good are all these things if I feel like a walking zombie? I’m sick of taking tranquilizers and sleeping pills. This...... >Read More
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Lost and Wandering – No More
It was an intense moment. Saying “yes” to Jesus seemed so appropriate after the pressures and stresses we had been through over the last few months as a family.
There I was, attending the second evening of an Alpha Course sponsored by some local churches in our community. Alpha, originating in Britain, is an 11 week course that investigates...... >Read More
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Have You Checked Your Compass Lately?
Oliver Wendell Holmes once said:
“I find that in this world it is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.”
Mr. Holmes is right: we are all moving in a direction, and it is very important for us to stop and check to see if we are still moving toward the right destination. I... >Read More
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Soul-Safety Advocate
John Terry smiled when he heard his foreman’s request. “Will you lead the toolbox safety meeting today after lunch?” It was a busy day, but he was willing to take the time. In fact, his eyes twinkled and his apple cheeks shone as he told the foreman, “I’ll be glad to do it.”
The founder and president of the Terry...... >Read More
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Success to Significance
Story told by Rick Brekelbaum, written by Kevin Miller
Several years ago I was challenged to think about what I had accomplished in my life, and Lord willing, what I would do over the remainder of the years I may be allowed to live. My upbringing, education and career were centered very much on “accomplishing” (ie: being all that I... >Read More
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Transformed Public Defender
During the first week after his commitment to Christ, the public defender of the county in which I live received thrilling proof of the power of God to help him live differently.
“Pete” Partee clashed with a judge. Instead of responding in anger, as he normally would have done, he sent up a quick prayer to the Lord.
“The Lord gave...... >Read More
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Fadia Naji, Mother
Growing up in a wealthy family in Kuwait meant Fadia Naji could have anything her heart desired: expensive cars, beautiful jewellery and the latest designer clothes. But when the Gulf War ended in 1990, so did life as she knew it. Her husband, who had sided with the Iraqi army during the conflict, was sentenced to ten years in... >Read More
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