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Nafi and Kamran joined a military coup. They fought for years, and when their side won, were given desk jobs in the capital. It's not going...

In 1905 a scruffy young man holed up in his apartment in Bern, Switzerland, engaging in complex thought experiments regarding the nature of...

After great-grandma Clara passed away, her ten-foot-long prayer list became a family heirloom. On the long roll of paper were typewritten na...

J.D. witnessed amazing sights on his trip to several African nations. His text messages to us from Eastern Zambia included several pictures...

Besides attending ceremonies and signing policies after taking the oath of office, new US presidents are greeted with a cold reality: they s...

In 1859, the largest solar storm in recorded history took place. Known as the Carrington Event, it produced a massive geomagnetic disturbanc...

"We wave until they're out of sight. It's a way of showing that we love them." Those words from my mother when I was a boy explained a habit...

On the basketball court, our grandson's seventh-grade team did their best to score. Offense was their passion. But after each basket, their...

After a company couldn't meet the specifications for ink pens use in some US government offices in the 1960s, the General Services Administr...

Ken avoided the migrant workers in his building. Their habits and way of life, so different from his, annoyed him. One day, however, while K...

After the horrors of Auschwitz, Elie Wiesel lost his faith. "Where were you, God of kindness?" he asked, recalling the evil he and others su...

Trina received a free ticket to a sold-out event and tucked it into her Bible. Later, her son saw her frantically searching through the pant...

Not much is known about Adelaide Pollard, and that's sort of the point. She was a humble servant of God who wanted no recognition for hersel...

In April 2019, a fire broke out in Notre-Dame de Paris—the city's famed medieval cathedral—destroying the spire and a "forest" o...

As I visited a patient in the hospital, I was struck by the actions of a young doctor standing with a team of other inexperienced physicians...

When Chris McCandless wandered off the grid and into the Alaskan wilderness, he expected to return. But he crossed the Teklanika in April, w...

Lillian Colón, who grew up in an orphanage, beat out four hundred dancers to win a coveted spot on a world-renowned dance team. She p...

As the Taliban swiftly overran the Afghanistan government in 2021, and tens of thousands were trapped with no way to escape, many were isola...

When I visited Ecuador's Amazon region with my father many years ago, we took a fun speed boat ride to a small village to take in the sights...

A pilot and his two daughters took off from Soldotna, Alaska, on a sightseeing trip. Their small plane, however, never made it to its destin...

A judge used a unique approach to address shoplifting—sentencing offenders to wash cars in a local store's parking lot as part of thei...

Kiribati, an island country in the Pacific Ocean, is the only nation in the world that exists in all four hemispheres of the globe. The thir...

Mark—a marathoner and a dedicated pastor who served two churches over the span of thirty-five years—recently retired. One gift p...

When explaining how valuable he found time with an older advisor who regularly listened to his concerns, Tomáš said, "He is my...

Anna and her husband lived in Argentina with their two children. They kept to themselves and spoke only fluent Spanish. But they weren't Arg...

Alan is a fifth-generation fruit farmer who manages his family's cherry, peach, and apple orchard. Over the years, his family has perfected...

When Mark was pulled over by an officer for driving while intoxicated, he was afraid his college football career was over. He was sure he wa...

Slow Television is the term used to describe marathon coverage of an event, typically shown in real-time. The genre gained popularity in 200...

As I write these words, our Lhasa apso dog, Winston, lies curled up at my feet. He'd watched me move from where I had been—the chair n...

I shut my eyes as the amusement park ride creeped higher—trying to ignore all the creaking coming from this wildly popular ride I was...

Emily Kenward walked down Lavender Street in Brighton, England. Having recently become a believer in Jesus, she now saw the street different...

In 2024, teenager Keegan happily reeled in a two-foot barramundi. But his happiness became elation when his little sister pointed out a tag...

On my desk is a memo board of reminders. Pinned on it is a list, "10 Habits for Great Health" that I cut out of a nutrition magazine years a...

"It's not my fault!" So says Han Solo in The Empire Strikes Back when his ship is attacked and there seems to be no escape, only because a r...

At one hundred dollars, Loretta's utility bill was much higher than usual. "But the Lord will provide," she told her son. That same day she...

My dad was a hard worker on our farm and in the factory but not necessarily a handyman. Sometimes when a tractor or furnace or plumbing fail...

What's so good about Good Friday? Why isn't the day called Bad or Sad Friday? After all, it's meant to be a day of sorrowful reflection, not...

When I broke my upper arm, my friend Rex surprised me by shipping a care box of frozen soups with a beautiful silver ladle. I was deeply tou...

At a job interview, Carol was asked repeatedly, "Why did you leave your previous job?" The interviewer had an inkling of the conflict she'd...

Hudson Taylor was troubled. He'd left England to share the gospel about Christ in China, and ministry—though challenging—had gon...

To become a lawyer in California, Maxcy Filer had to pass the state's grueling, three-day bar exam. So he took it not once, not twice, but f...

Although it was Palm Sunday, a day to celebrate the triumphal entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem, for Mary Edwar it became a time of deep pain...

"No, you can't go to the lake," I said to my daughter with my head tucked under the sink as I fixed a broken pipe. "Dad, you promised that a...