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In 1508, Michelangelo Buonarroti received a commission he did not want. Pope Julius II ordered him to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo...
In 1887, during one of D.L. Moody's evangelistic meetings, a young man stood to share his testimony. He was not eloquent. He had no polished...
In 1945, Branch Rickey sat across from Jackie Robinson in a Brooklyn office and made an extraordinary demand. Rickey wanted Robinson to break baseball's color...
In February 1941, an Oxford policeman named Albert Alexander became the first patient ever treated with penicillin. Alexander had scratched his face on a rose...
In 2002, Sydney Brenner, H. Robert Horvitz, and John Sulston received the Nobel Prize in Physiology for a discovery about something we rarely celebrate: death....
In 1886, Daniel B. Towner was leading music at a Dwight L. Moody revival meeting when a young man stood to share his testimony. He...
In 1887, at a Dwight L. Moody evangelistic meeting in Brockton, Massachusetts, a young man stood during the testimony time. He was not eloquent. He...
In George MacDonald's 1872 fantasy *The Princess and the Goblin*, young Princess Irene receives an extraordinary gift from her mysterious great-great-grandmother: a thin, silken thread...
In 1194, a devastating fire swept through the town of Chartres, France, destroying most of its beloved cathedral. The townspeople could have walked away. They...
In 1887, musician Daniel B. Towner was leading worship at a D.L. Moody evangelistic meeting when something unexpected happened during the testimony time. A young...
In 1690s England, a teenage Isaac Watts sat fidgeting in the pews of Above Bar Congregational Church in Southampton, miserable over the flat, joyless psalm-singing...
In the Wesleyan/Methodist tradition, Genesis 2:15-17 emphasizes the notion of prevenient grace, illustrating that God's desire for humanity is to live in harmony with His creation and under His guidance.
In 1921, Frederick Banting and Charles Best discovered insulin at the University of Toronto, transforming Type 1 diabetes from a death sentence into a manageable...
Every driver who has used Google Maps knows the experience. You type in a destination — say, a restaurant across town you have never visited...
In the Pentecostal tradition, Genesis 20 reveals God's sovereignty and faithfulness, even amidst human shortcomings. The narrative illustrates how God's grace intervenes in our lives, emphasizing the importance of Spirit-led living as a response to His divine providence.
Every autumn, monarch butterflies leave southern Canada and fly nearly three thousand miles to a small cluster of oyamel fir trees in the mountains of...
For five years, Judson Van DeVenter said no to God. A gifted art teacher in Michigan in the 1890s, he loved painting, loved his students,...
In Genesis 39:1-6, the Evangelical tradition emphasizes God's providential care and sovereignty in the life of Joseph. This passage illustrates how God can bless and elevate individuals even in difficult circumstances, highlighting the importance of personal integrity and faithfulness in...
In Genesis 26:26-35, we see God's ongoing covenantal relationship with Isaac, which reflects God's prevenient grace that seeks to restore humanity.
In the Anglican/Episcopal tradition, Genesis 24:1-67 is seen as a testament to God's providence and guidance in the unfolding of human relationships, particularly in the covenantal context of marriage.
In George MacDonald's children's novel *The Princess and the Goblin*, young Princess Irene receives a gift from her mysterious great-great-grandmother — a thread, invisible to...
Every autumn, monarch butterflies begin a journey of up to three thousand miles from Canada to a remote forest in the mountains of Michoacan, Mexico....
Johann Sebastian Bach composed over a thousand works in his lifetime — cantatas, fugues, concertos, and chorales that still move audiences three centuries later. But...
In the Baptist tradition, Genesis 21:8-21 showcases God's sovereignty and His commitment to His promises, highlighting the grace extended to all individuals, including those marginalized like Hagar and Ishmael.