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Courage is not simply the absence of fear; it is the determination to act in love despite our fears. This truth shines brightly in the words of Paul, who reminds us in 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 that love holds the power...
In the winter of 1943, Corrie ten Boom was a fifty-one-year-old unmarried watchmaker living above her family's shop in Haarlem, Netherlands. Jewish neighbors were vanishing...
Courage is often viewed as a thunderous roar or a bold act in the face of fear. Yet, in the quiet moments of our lives, courage manifests as trust in God’s grace. Ephesians 2:8-9 reminds us, “For by grace you...
Courage is not the absence of fear; rather, it is the steadfast resolve to move forward in faith despite it. In Galatians 5:22-23, Paul lists the fruits of the Spirit, climaxing with *self-control*. This quality is pivotal in cultivating courage,...
When Joshua heard God say, "Be strong and courageous," he stood at the edge of a land already occupied, already storied, already loved by others....
When Joshua heard God say "Be strong and courageous," he stood at the edge of a land that required him to reimagine everything he had...
In the monastery at Avila, Teresa once described the interior castle as having rooms the soul must enter without knowing what lies ahead. The deepest...
On the evening of December 1, 1955, Rosa Parks boarded a city bus on Cleveland Avenue in Montgomery, Alabama, after a long day working as...
Rebecca stood at the edge of her garden, trembling not from the chill of the morning air but from the weight of uncertainty that had become her daily companion. After a year of battling the shadows of depression, she had...
In 1944, Medgar Evers landed at Normandy as a nineteen-year-old soldier, fighting for the freedom of people he had never met. He came home to...
In late July 1940, Chiune Sugihara, Japan's Vice-Consul in Kaunas, Lithuania, found hundreds of Jewish refugees outside his consulate. They had fled Nazi-occupied Poland and...
As a boy in Arbois, France, Louis Pasteur watched a man bitten by a rabid wolf being dragged to the local blacksmith. The only known...
Pages blur meaninglessly until midway through, when suddenly one beam of light breaks through.
In August 1945, Branch Rickey sat across from twenty-six-year-old Jackie Robinson in the Brooklyn Dodgers' office at 215 Montague Street in Brooklyn and made an...
On January 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 clipped the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C., and plunged into the ice-choked Potomac River during a...
In December 1937, Japanese forces captured Nanjing, China, and unleashed weeks of mass violence against civilians. While many foreign nationals evacuated, American missionary Minnie Vautrin...
When a tree is merely cut down, its stump remains; sprouts may yet emerge.
On January 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 clipped the 14th Street Bridge in Washington, D.C., and plunged into the ice-covered Potomac River during a...
On October 9, 2012, a Taliban gunman boarded a school bus in Mingora, Pakistan, and demanded, "Which one of you is Malala?" Then he fired...
On the morning of May 4, 1961, thirteen volunteers gathered at a Greyhound terminal in Washington, D.C. Before boarding two interstate buses bound for New...
Between 1958 and 1968, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn secretly compiled one of the most devastating testimonies of the twentieth century. Working from hidden notebooks across the Soviet...
On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson stepped onto the grass at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York, wearing the number 42 on his Dodgers jersey....
In the autumn of 1943, a Polish social worker named Irena Sendler climbed into the back of an ambulance on Złota Street in Warsaw, carrying...
On March 16, 1968, Warrant Officer Hugh Thompson Jr. flew his OH-23 Raven helicopter low over the Vietnamese hamlet of My Lai. What he saw...