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Real Story: It’s cancer, D. 2008-11-18 09:00:58 Derek and team in 2005
I groggily looked up at the nurse. “Do you know the results?” I asked.
It was a struggle to form the words, my brain was still muddled from the anesthesia. She told me that she didn’t know. I was wheeled into a recovery room, where they let me have a sip of [...]
Real Link: Real Advice: Same sex attractions 2008-11-17 08:29:31 I often hear from youth who ask this question: If being gay isn’t part of God’s plan, then what do I do with these feelings?
Great question! I haven’t walked in your shoes, so I know what to say, but not necessarily what you are facing as you embrace your faith and make a 180. But Mike Ensley [...]
Real Quote: Staying grounded 2008-11-14 07:40:06 My faith keeps me grounded. People always ask me how come I’m so good, and even though I try never to overwhelm people with my faith, I always think to myself, how come God is so good.
My faith also encourages me to give my best. I know that my talent is God’s gift to me, [...] Read more:Quote
Change*the*World: Harebrained Schemes of 2008-11-12 09:11:03 by Derek Hanisch
On February 19th, 2008, tragedy struck the town of Cottonwood, Minnesota. A woman ran a stop sign and hit a school bus, injuring 17 and killing 4.
It’s been eight months since the accident; while healing has begun the town is still suffering. Last weekend Rise Ministries brought 40 high schoolers and 12 adult [...] Read more:Change
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Real Word: Matthew 9:9-13 2008-11-11 16:43:04 As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man named Matthew
sitting at his tax collector’s booth. “Follow me and be my disciple,” Jesus said to him. So Matthew got up and followed him.
Later Matthew invited Jesus and his disciples to his home as dinner guests, along with many tax collectors and other disreputable sinners.
But [...]
Real Issue: Are you ready for Thanksgiving? 2008-11-10 08:40:23 By BJ Hamrick, RTF Staff Writer
I took a poll today. Kind of anonymous, really. Kind of unintentional.
“Are you ready
for Thanksgiving
?” I asked the question with an innocent look. I was trying to make small talk. Trying to distract the elderly man from the pain of the needle I’d just inserted into his arm.
The man [...]