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Learning from Children
“Assuredly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God as a little child will by no means enter it.” (Luke 18:17) A young father told this story: “We were visiting a […]
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The Valid Ticket
Certainly most of us remember a situation during a train ride where an official came into our section and called with a loud voice: “Good day – ticket control! Please show your tickets!” When we […]
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Out of Service
“Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.” 1 Corinthians 15:58 One day as I was driving with […]
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How Much Is Jesus Worth to You?
We probably haven’t asked ourselves this question yet. But if we deliberately do it, certainly we would say that Jesus is worth more to us than everything else in life. It is important that this […]
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A Lesson on the Interstate
During a long drive on the interstate, I came to a narrow construction site: on my right was a large truck, to my left, the guardrail. Both were very close. Since I was still a […]
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Only an Ant
Jupiter’s temple in ancient Athens was a marvelous building. Sixteen pillars of the temple still stand close to each other. Three others stood to the side until one of them fell about 100 years ago […]
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That Was His Life
When we remember people who are no longer alive but who left behind a good impression, it is often said of them: Music, motorcycles, nature, traveling…was his/her life, something that they did with passion or […]
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Born Twice
At the Marburg cemetery, there is a gravestone with a notable inscription: “Here rests R.R., born on…, born the second time on…, entering the rest of the people of God on….” It can hardly be […]
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Notes From School
December 3, 2004: The last night at home. I was supposed to leave for Corrientes, Argentina, the following day to begin my medical studies. I had never been so far away from home, nor for […]
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David: A Man after God’s Own Heart
What can we learn from David? 1) When we read the Psalms of David, we learn that his primary objective was to consistently glorify God. It is easy to see him as a young man […]