You never know whose hand-me-downs or used furniture you might be buying when you shop at Goodwill. One could stumble across an item that once belonged to a celebrity, politician or sports star. Or, as one amateur collector of historical artifacts in Virginia recently discovered, fabric that once belonged to...
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Man Thrilled to Learn Item He Purchased from Goodwill Belonged to George Washington
A Virginia amateur collector discovered a historical artifact belonging to none other than President George Washington at a Goodwill auction.
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Prayer is an important part of our everyday life. 1 John 5:14 reads, "And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us." Prayer is essential when building a strong foundation in our faith. God designed prayer for...
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Stop Fighting God for Control, And Start Praying
In your current season of life, you may find yourself fighting for control when you should be asking God to lead you.
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After a whirlwind PR tour touting climate-change scientists as superheroes, "Twisters" director Lee Isaac Chung appears to be strongly backing away from those sentiments. "Twisters," the sequel to the 1996 natural disaster film "Twister," is about a group of scientists who are trying to collect data in hopes of "taming"...
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Curious: 'Twisters' Director Backing Off of Climate-Change Narrative After Previously Embracing It
"I wanted to make sure that we are never creating a feeling that we’re preaching a message, because that’s certainly not ..."
What's the Worry? In the world, we are given countless bits of information. News stations erupt with "Breaking News" in order to gather your gaze and instill worry and anxiety into your hearts. However, we must first understand what worry and anxiety are before we can see the remedy and...
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Here's How the Church Can Welcome People with Anxiety
In this anxiety-ridden world, God intends for His church to minister to those in need. Here's how the church can fulfill that mission.
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Almost 600 grocery stores across America would change hands under a proposal from Kroger and Albertsons. The grocery giants want to merge, but the Federal Trade Commission has opposed the deal. That led the chains to announce a list of 579 stores that would be targeted so Kroger could acquire...
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Grocery Giants Kroger and Albertsons to Sell Off 579 Stores to Appease Government Amid Merger Effort
Some major changes will hit the world of grocery stores if a planned merger gets federal approval to take place.
It's not easy being the son of someone famous -- especially if that someone famous is perceived to have helped you enter a ludicrously exclusive club. Such is the burden of the son of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. James' son (LeBron Jr. -- otherwise known as Bronny) was...
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Nepotism Run Amok? Bronny James Is Getting Crushed on Social Media
"He isn’t a NBA caliber player no matter what his last name is," one particularly biting social media response said.
Few figures in conservativism are more revered than Thomas Sowell. A free-market economist, social theorist and philosopher, Sowell’s work has spanned decades and influenced generations. Sowell wrote a nationally syndicated column, authored dozens of books and dazzled television audiences time and time again with his common sense, anti-intellectual approach to...
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Sowell Comes Out of Retirement to Praise 'Strong American' Leader Trump, Blast Violent Dem Rhetoric
Thomas Sowell came out of retirement Monday to praise former President Trump's bravery in the face of death and slam Democrat's rhetoric.
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Unfounded fear is an oppressive agent in the lives of God’s children. It presents itself in various modes; but, if left unchecked, it will prevent us from living life to the fullest -- for His glory. Not all fear is bad. For instance, God tells us to fear Him in...
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What's the Deal with Fear?
Dealing with fear: Scripture emphasizes the importance concerning the fear of God, but there are also other forms of fear that are healthy.
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President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race Sunday. Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, according to the Guardian. “It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve as your President,” he said in a letter posted on X. “And while it has been my intention to...
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Breaking: Biden Is Out
Presidewnt Joe Biden has abandoned his resolve to remain in the 2024 presidential race and is dropping out.
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At least it's a dry heat ... or something. Park rangers in Arizona took to social media on June 28 -- just as the temperatures in the Grand Canyon State start reaching unbearable levels -- to use some unconventional baking to push an important message about the dangers of leaving...
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Can You Bake Banana Bread in a Sweltering Hot Car? These Park Rangers Decided to Find Out
"In the past we've taken this opportunity to bake cookies, bell peppers, and now banana bread, at work dude!"
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One of the most enduring films in American history that most people have never heard of is the 1950 drama "All About Eve." Without spoiling too much, that film effectively delves into a somewhat dark question: Just how far and low will someone stoop for fame and adulation? According to...
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Lowest of the Low? Controversial YouTube Star Accused of Faking His Cancer Diagnosis for Nearly 2 Years
"I can’t say too much without leaking private information, but I will say that he has agreed to do test for cancer ..."
What makes us more aware of our mortality than growing old? Remember when you were a kid? Birthdays were welcomed days. Whether it was excitement over a party attended by your best friends, growing another year closer to the coveted driver’s license, or simply the desire to be viewed as...
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Is It Dangerous for Christians to Long for "The Good Old Days?"
It is good to remember the olden days, but we should not long for them or let them defeat us again (if they were bad times).
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A new video has emerged to highlight a very important man in Taylor Swift’s life. No, it's not Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, whose dalliance with Swift has saturated the media for months. A fan video posted to TikTok showed the extent to which one security guard was...
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Watch: Taylor Swift's Security Protect Her, Stunning Fans with 'Intense' Method During Concert
Where Taylor Swift goes, so does security -- especially at a time when an alleged stalker was stopped from attending a show in Germany.
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Apparently, diversity, equity and inclusion are not mission-critical for a major business to operate smoothly. And that's not according to a conservative think tank or anything of that ilk. That's according to a team leader at Microsoft. As first reported by Business Insider, the multi-trillion-dollar tech company recently laid off...
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Merit Makes Right: Microsoft Lays Off DEI Team, Leader Calls Policies 'No Longer Business Critical'
"Unofficially in my opinion, not specific to Microsoft alone, but Project 2025 looms ..." an email warned about DEI roles.
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In this world of instant gratification and rampant selfishness, it's crucial for parents to find ways to teach their children the most valuable lessons in life and help them build character. That takes many different forms, but for the family of 10-year-old Zach, that looked like allowing him to foster...
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Boy Who Fostered Mother Cat and Kitten Weeps As He Finds Out Who Has Adopted Them
Zach, 10, had spent 5 months caring for the momma cat and her kitten, but when it was time to say goodbye he and his mother both fell apart.
Any NBA fan over the age of 30 will tell you that Madison Square Garden -- home of the New York Knickerbockers -- is a magical place. The history, glitz and prestige of the New York basketball scene is the stuff of myth, and MSG is the physical manifestation of...
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NBA Superstar Makes 'Unprecedented' Move with Contract Extension: Giving Up Over $100 Million
In a business where you're often told to make as much money as you can because of the chance of injury, one NBA star is doing it differently.
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It was supposed to go so smoothly. On Sunday afternoon -- as good patriotic Americans were doing literally anything else but following political drama out of Washington -- President Joe Biden artfully dropped the news that he wasn't going to be seeking a second term, after all. A few hours...
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Breaking: Dissident Dem Senator Might Challenge Kamala Coronation, Fight Her for Nomination
“I came to the decision with a heavy heart that I think it’s time to pass the torch to a new generation," he said on CNN.
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When former President Donald Trump spoke about God having a hand in his survival, Republican Spencer Cox of Utah was listening. Cox, who has resided in the NeverTrump wing of the Republican Party, said in a news conference on Friday that he had spent the night of the July 13...
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NeverTrump Governor Endorses Trump with Post-Shooting Message Confirming Trump's New Tone Works
"I also hesitate to even imagine what would have happened to our country if your life had not been miraculously spared."
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It didn't take long after Vice President Kamala Harris became the officially endorsed presidential candidate of the White House for Elon Musk to remind the world just how bad four years of her as president would be. As you've doubtlessly learned by now, President Joe Biden announced Sunday he no...
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Elon Musk Burns Kamala Harris Shortly After Biden Endorsement: 'Imagine 4 Years of This...'
Musk's comment on his X social media platform came with a bad-viral video of the vice president from 2022.
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It's official: President Joe Biden has made it clear he won't be his party's nominee for the 2024 election. Not only that, he officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed him -- as did scores of top Democrats, almost immediately. So, it's all but decided, right? An orderly transition...
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Not So Fast: Despite Biden's Support, Obama, Pelosi Hold Back on Harris Endorsement
"I have extraordinary confidence that the leaders of our party will be able to create a process from which an outstanding nominee emerges."
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Former President Donald Trump's campaign team clearly expected shenanigans from the gangsters who run the Democratic Party. In a 30-second ad released on Sunday -- the day President Joe Biden's social media team announced both his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race and his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris...
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Trump Welcomes Kamala Harris to the Race with Devastating 30-Second Ad: 'Kamala Was in on It'
On the day of Biden's withdrawal, the Trump campaign quickly tied Harris to the Democrats' years-long deception and catastrophic record.
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