Teddy’s Ten Commandments: The Core of President Theodore Roosevelt’s Approach to Life and Government
In 1899, New York Governor Teddy Roosevelt offered advice for the students at Mount Pleasant Military Academy. The legendary leader of the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry Regiment, known as the Rough Riders, drew from a rather surprising source—the revelation at the foot of another mountain, Sinai, three thousand years prior. “I urge you to have the widest toleration in…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “The Power of Gratitude”
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. Every year, my family’s thanksgiving dinner tradition includes sharing something we are grateful for around the table. We look back over the year and share reasons, both big and small, of which we are especially thankful. Growing friendships, the blessing of a new job, the little league team, morning coffee rituals, quality time…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “My First Bible”
If you grew up in a Christian home you may have received your first Bible when you were a young child, or perhaps when you were a teenager. But did you know that there are Christians around the world who have never had access to God’s Word? They are still waiting for their first Bible. People like Yaofang. Yaofang is…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “Speaking the Same Language”
When I was 22, I went on my first mission trip to Peru. I was looking forward to sharing the gospel, especially since I am of Peruvian descent and could speak Spanish. But when I arrived, I was stunned to learn – these Peruvians didn’t speak Spanish! In Peru’s central highlands and coast, the people speak Quechua. Quechua is an…
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The Prayer Snapshot: A New Way to Connect
The power of prayer is undeniable. The simple act of talking to God and trusting him can lead to miraculous transformation. It transforms us, it transforms others, and it transforms situations no matter how difficult they may seem. And in this moment, when we are seeing division and separation caused by political issues, social justice issues, and a global pandemic,…
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