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Did You Know Part Of The United States Was ...
Contributed by Thomas Cash on Mar 1, 2010 (message contributor)
Did you know part of the United States was occupied by the enemy during World War II? Some of Alaska’s Aleutian Islands were held by Japanese troops. To supply the war effort, the United States government hastily built the Alaska Highway through the Canadian Rockies. Some years after the war ended, the Alcan Highway opened to the public. Little had changed along its 1523 miles of dirt, mud, and treacherous snaking curves through the mountains. Shortly after being opened to the public, someone posted the following sign: "Choose your rut carefully. You will be in it for the next 1500 miles."
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Henry C. Morrison Was A Great Missionary Who ... PRO
Contributed by Brandon Park on Apr 19, 2003
Henry C. Morrison was a great missionary who served the Lord in Africa for over 40 years. On the way back to United States, he began to wonder “will anyone remember us? Will anyone recall who we are? Will anyone meet us at the boat?” Well, unknown to Henry Morrison and his wife, Teddy Roosevelt, ...read more
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King Herod Was A Descendant Of The Edomite, Who ... PRO
Contributed by Joel Santos on Nov 24, 2004
King Herod was a descendant of the Edomite, who was commonly called Edomeans during Jesus’ days. Herod had ruled as governor of Galilee from 47 to 37 B.C. he was then promoted to rule as king over all Palestine from 37 to 4 B.C. he became famous for building cities, fortresses, and temples ...read more
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George Bernard Shaw Is Perhaps Most Renowned As ... PRO
Contributed by Bart Leger on Feb 9, 2005
George Bernard Shaw is perhaps most renowned as a free thinker and liberal philosopher. In his last writings we read, "The science to which I pinned my faith is bankrupt. Its counsels, which should have established the millennium, led, instead, directly to the suicide of Europe. I believed them ...read more
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Many Churches Years Ago Had Mourners Benches. ... PRO
Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Nov 4, 2004
>> Many churches years ago had mourners benches. Charles Allen in his book God’s Psychiatry said “Today we want God’s blessing without the pain of God’s purging. we want sermons on how to win friends, how to have peace of mind, how to forget our fears. But we ...read more
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The Mother Of A Nine-Year-Old Boy Named Mark ... PRO
Contributed by Eric Darr on Apr 11, 2005
The mother of a nine-year-old boy named Mark received a phone call in the middle of the afternoon. It was the teacher from her son’s school. "Mrs. Smith, something unusual happened today in your son’s third grade class. Your son did something that surprised me so much that I thought you should ...read more
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