Faith Matters

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A Great Man of Faith

George Mueller was a great man of faith. He founded an orphanage in 1835 for the many orphans in Bristol, England.

A Guy Who Did Everything Right

Joseph was a good guy. He wanted to do everything the right way. He proposed to Mary and there was no premarital sex. But then everything seemed to go wrong. The woman he loved was pregnant and he felt betrayed.

A Jeweler's Story

A woman I know named Jan has a jewelry business and she told me of an experience she had. A young Asian woman had come to the United States to get her Ph.D. but through a government glitch, her tuition money wouldn’t be available for two months.

A Lesson from Bowling

I remember the first time I went bowling in junior high school. A classmate’s ball hit me so hard I thought I would never walk again, much less bowl. But I learned about bowling that day.

A Lesson from Dr. Zhivago

The novel Doctor Zhivago is the story of a physician in Czarist Russia. His desire was to practice medicine, enjoy his family, and experience the good life. But it was 1917 and revolution was in the air.

A Lesson from Gifts

When I was young, I learned an important lesson about Birthday and Christmas presents.

A Lesson Learned

My high school chemistry teacher wanted us to learn for ourselves that sodium is an unstable element. He gave each pair of lab partners a very small sliver of sodium to put in a Petri dish of water. Wow!

A Life of Contrasts

St. Paul lived a life of contrasts. He was well-educated and he conversed with the rich and powerful. God used him to bring the message of Jesus to Europe and he wrote much of the New Testament.

A Man After God's Own Heart

One of the things that the Bible makes obvious, over and over again, is that God wants us to be women and men of faith. Not faith that is tacked on to the rest of life, but faith that controls everything.

A Man Named Joseph

The Bible tells the story of Joseph, a young man who was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers. As a slave he worked hard and did everything right.

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