Henry had never bought a lottery ticket. Why not? His choice wasn’t due to a religious prejudice against gambling. He just never believed he could win. What he could do...
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Guilty! The judged pronounced as the gavel came down hard. There I stood, head down, hands cuffed, ready to be carted away to my sentence—death! It all seemed like a...
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Jason sat on the church pew that Sunday morning, hoping he wouldn’t be bored. “The Kingdom of Heaven,” the preacher said, “is like a master who gave money to his...
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Have you ever seen the commercial on television showing a woman at her back door, asking an animal, who she thinks is a cat, but it’s not, “Do you want...
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Johnny walked on the other side of the street, past the fire truck, and stopped. Curious spectators watched the two men slide the stretcher into the ambulance, the boy under...
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I am a nurse, and sometimes we nurses have to do some unpleasant things. I’ve worked in several different specialties, all the way from the top of your head to...
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Four-year-old Johnny was in bed, but he wasn’t ready for sleep—not until Daddy came to read him a story. His eyes brightened when he saw the red book in Daddy’s...
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Have you ever battled with fear? What do you think most people are afraid of? Studies reveal over 40 percent of all people dread speaking in front of a group....
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Creativity is the writer’s greatest asset, like peddle-car crusing can feel like a Nascar race. If we write the same old way, we get the same old results. To escape...
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On April 20, 1999, two teenage boys walked into Columbine High School and randomly shot their classmates. Like most Americans, my husband and I were glued to our television set,...
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Character is a critical key to becoming a person of quality, and it starts in the home!
