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Spotting True & False Contrition
I'm writing this on the Jewish Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur), and I can't help thinking about a Biblical word that's been in the news a lot lately: contrition. While this…
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The Only Thing That Will REALLY Make America Great Again
It is abundantly clear that no political candidate can "make America great again." But that doesn't mean all is lost. As every student of history knows, America was in crisis…
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Abraham Lincoln’s Prescription to Make America Great Again
As every student of history knows, America was in crisis in 1863. Despite Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation to free the slaves in January of that year, the Civil War raged…
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Wayne Gretzky’s #1 Success Secret
Today is the birthday of former Canadian hockey star Wayne Gretzky, nicknamed "The Great One." After 20 seasons in the National Hockey League, Gretzky became regarded as the greatest hockey…
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Who Hijacked MLK’s Dream?
Every time I hear the famous "I Have a Dream" speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., I get inspired—and angry. I get inspired by Dr. King’s powerful and lofty…
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Obama, Jesus, and the Law of Proportionality
One of the most important—but often overlooked—principles in the Bible is the Law of Proportionality. But before I share what the Bible says about this, let me give you an…