Hope That Does Not Disappoint
Paul wrote his letter to the Romans during the reign of Rome’s fifth emperor, Nero Augustus…
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Lord, Speak to Me
A precocious child, Frances Havergal started reading when she was four. Inspired by the example of…
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While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks
Today the Christmas season is celebrated with seemingly ubiquitous music, including carols,…
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Acceptance and Encouragement
As a child in his native Austria, Franz Joseph Haydn demonstrated extraordinary musical abilities…
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The Father’s Love
Born in Spain in 348 AD, Aurelius Prudentius became a lawyer, a judge, and then provincial…
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Obedience to God’s Word
Born on this day in 1824, George MacDonald became one of the most important writers of his time,…
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The New Man
People throughout the history of the Roman Empire were plagued by barbarians—tenacious people from…
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The Chariots of This World
With his kingdom rich and at peace, Rehoboam was in a strong position. Yet he became afraid when…
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A Closer Walk with God
As his faithful housekeeper struggled with a serious illness, English poet William Cowper turned…
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Specific Directions
As the King of Sweden from 1611 through 1632, Gustavus Adolphus was one of the most powerful and…
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