Have you ever wanted to start life over again? I did. This is my story. I’m the third of four children. From all outward aspects, we were the average suburban family, living outside a large city in eastern Canada. But we were not a perfect family – we had our “hidden secrets,” and our “we don’t ever talk about...... >Read More

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When Jonathan Edwards stepped up to the starting point for the triple jump at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, the pressure was on. Headlines had questioned his ability to repeat the phenomenal achievements of the previous year. A faith worth more than gold One thought kept him calm. A few days earlier, God had spoken to him through the words... >Read More

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Profile on: Penny McCoy, youngest person named to the US National Ski Team, bronze medal winner at the World Championships in Chile Where other people saw only snow, Dave McCoy saw possibility. After the hydrographer’s research showed that Central California’s Mammoth Mountain had more snow than any other in the area, in 1953 he bought the lease...... >Read More

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I based my whole life on a t-shirt which read: “Basketball is life and the rest is details.” I had finally reached the pinnacle of my basketball career. All the sacrifices, hard work, and persistence had finally paid off. I was going to the 1996 Olympic Games. We were representing Canada, competing against the world’s best, chasing...... >Read More

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This is a story of a changed life, as told to Power to Change Ministries. Aiming for the Olympics, Michelle pushed for perfection – only to realize she had to conquer a severe eating disorder. “This can’t be happening,” Michelle breathed, every muscle in her body straining ahead. A passing sprinter spliced the air to take...... >Read More

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The starter’s pistol blasts, and before the first echo reverberates around the rink, Catriona LeMay Doan bolts down the ice. She powers around the oval in a graceful rythmn – her legs sweeping left, right, left, right; her body gliding along in peaceful motion. Her thighs burn but she bites down on the pain. It’s the Olympics, and...... >Read More

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This is part 2 of this article. Read part 1. Remember this, what can settle your mind will not settle your soul. It will stir it up. You are a unique creation made by God to live and not simply exist. Your soul longs to find its ultimate purpose. It will not rest until you do. Your soul craves its... >Read More

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