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5 Bible Verses to Battle the Summer Heat
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Here’s some cooling solace as we weather the rest of the season.
Sarah of the Bible: When God Makes You Laugh
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Sarah of the Bible and her answered prayer from God
Bible Verses to Live By: Fear Not!
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A New Dog Helped This Retiree Strengthen His Faith
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He had plans for retirement—travel, fishing and relaxing with his wife. They didn’t include a rambunctious puppy named Dolly.
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Charles Best’s fundraising website helps schools get what they need to do their best—all because of a little positive thinking.
The Bible Verse Text That Gave Her Strength
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She traveled to a remote area with no reception to compete in relay race—did she have the willpower to finish?
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