Contributed by Rick Stacy on Jun 11, 2007
June 30 to July 4, 1870 Natchez vs Robert E. Lee Steamboat Race
Two different captains raced from Natchez, Mississippi to St. Louis, MO. On the boat called the Natchez they carried cargo and passengers. It was actually the faster of the two steamboats. On the other boat, called the Robert E.
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Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Curry Pikkaart on Dec 24, 2009
A story from the book upon which the old movie “The Bridge on the River Quai” was based, is telling. The Irish Republican Army had a ‘buddy’ system called ‘The Mucker System.’ In this system soldiers agreed to ‘muck’ someone else. That meant the other person was more important than ones self –
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Presbyterian/Reformed
Contributed by John Harvey on Mar 29, 2006
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Francis Schaeffer said, “Our relationship with each other is the criterion the world uses to judge whether our message is
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Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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"There is a destiny that makes us brothers, None goes his way alone; All that we send into the lives
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 7, 2008
48% of Americans have helped a homeless or poor person in the past week other than handing
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Tertullian in the second century reported the comments of pagans in his day:
“Behold, how these Christians love one
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Anglican