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Mentors

In the Dallas Seminary Daily Devotional for Oct. 24, 2003, Chuck Swindoll writes: "There we sat, a cluster of six. A stubby orange candle burned at the center of our table flickering eerie shadows acr...

Illustration: Repentance

A remorseful man, wanting to reassure his skeptical wife, said: "I'm going to make a 360-degree turn." ...

Genuine Success

In his book Quiet Strength, Tony Dungy, head coach of the Super Bowl Champion Indianapolis Colts, wrote of what was in his mind with 45 seconds to go before his team won the Super Bowl......

Illustration: Mothers Day

The congregation wants to hear about Mother on her special day....

Illustration: Fathers Make Mistakes

Earthly fathers make plenty of mistakes rearing their children, but our heavenly Father never makes a mistake with us....

Illustration: Jesus the Door

Jesus is the word, light, life, way, doorway......

Illustration: Encouragement

What can encouragement and affirmation do? If you want to see someone's work or attitude improve, read more here....

Love Of Enemies

Can the gospel really dissolve deep-seated prejudices that have been hardened by centuries of hatred and strife? The experience of Yishael Allon of West Valley City, Utah, gives the answer. Yishael...

Illustration: Trusting God

From discipline to duty, Gen. Patton gets to lead......

Illustration: Bible, Word of God

"Learn the power of quoting Scripture. It's to our souls what a sword is to a soldier.”...

Illustration: Making Wise Choices

We often think of the thou-shalt-nots, but God more often says yes to His children....

Prayer

In the Detroit Free Press, Nancy A. Youssef reports that in response to a wave of violent crime - 104 homicides compared to 68 at the same time last year - the Detroit Police department took an unusua...

Illustration: Discipline to Run the Race

Athletes often have a perseverance and determination Christian should envy....

Illustration: Blaming God

In his Church & Culture blog, James Emery White shares this: “If all else fails in passing blame, there’s always God." ...

Humility

An elderly minister who survived the great Johnstown Flood of 1889 loved to regale audiences with tales of that harrowing event. When he died and went to heaven, he found himself in a meeting of saint...

Illustration: Grace, Fatigue

Grace is not always the pleasant experience we assume that it is, but God's grace is a gift of help that we need....

Illustration: Evil, Sin

In his message the Sunday after 9/11, John Huffman said, “Accept the fact that life is not easy and that there are wicked people in this world."...