The Smithsonian Museum in Washington D.C. has a small exhibit that contains the personal items found on Abraham Lincoln the night he was assassinated…
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Is It Revival Time?
“The times, they are a changing…” were lyrics to a Bob Dylan song from 1964, five and a half decades ago. He could have those words today…
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Today’s verse may have given birth to the phrase, “A little birdie told me so.” The writer of Ecclesiastes gives a comical image…
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Where is the quietest place on Earth? You might guess it’s deep down in a cave somewhere but actually it’s in Building 87 at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington…
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To announce his decision not to seek a third term, President George Washington presented his Farewell Address in a newspaper article on September 19, 1796…
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Lizzie De Armond died in 1936, leaving an abundance of children’s hymns, recitations, exercises and more. In the early years of her womanhood, the cares and responsibilities of life crowded out…
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Author and pastor D. Stuart Briscoe wrote in his commentary on Romans that “when it comes to spiritual life, everything is important…
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Today is Valentine’s Day—a time to celebrate romance. Saint Valentine, for whom the holiday is named, was executed for marrying Christian couples…
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Frederick Baily learned to read even though it was against the law for a slave. At age 20, he escaped to Massachusetts…
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