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Good Presidents and Silent Servants
Dwight Morrow, the father of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, once held a dinner party to which Calvin Coolidge had been invited. After Coolidge left, Morrow told the remaining guests that Coolidge would make a good [...]
Fishing for Perspective
Charles Francis Adams, son of President John Quincy Adams and grandson of President John Adams, kept a diary. One day he entered: "Went fishing with my son today -- a day wasted." His son, [...]
A Brick in the Wall
Samuel Brengle was a worker with the Salvation Army in Boston many years ago. As he passed by a saloon, some men threw a brick at his head. Their aim was good, and Brengle [...]
Ask and You Shall Receive
Three men were hiking through a forest when they came upon a large, raging, violent river. Needing to get to the other side, the first man prayed, "God, please give me the strength to [...]
Billy Hardgrave – a Paragon
I am deeply saddened to share with Crosspoing Chruch the news of Billy Hardgrave's passing. Our great friend went to his eternal reward on Friday evening. The viewing will be at Bluebonnet Funeral Home [...]
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The Great Emancipator
There can be no asset like that of individual resolve, the personal determination to accomplish a task worthy of [...]
It’s not a Sprint; It’s a Marathon.
A recent television documentary pointed out that the cheetah survives on the African plains by running down its prey. [...]
“This World is All There is and it is Enough”
I am convinced through years of observation that as mankind gained increasing mastery over nature through science he gradually [...]
Appetite for Righteousness
In the Antarctic summer of 1908-1909, Sir Ernest Shackleton and three companions attempted to travel to the South Pole [...]