Living Faith
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Living faith
Pursuing people | Serial entrepreneur uses businesses skills to serve inner city
As soon as Estean Lenyoun heard the ding-ding rattle through the service station where 25th Street intersected at Market, he hustled out to greet the driver of the two-door pinkish-gray 1955 Chevy Bel Air—just like…
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The smartest man I ever met
The smartest man I ever met died last year. I still can’t believe he is gone. Daily I think of him, talk to God about him, and live a life of gratefulness because of him.…
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Just a biscuit and a blanket
Brittney Hanvey says she doesn’t quite know what made her pull over to the side of the road back in January to offer a homeless man a biscuit. But that seemingly small act set off…
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Cooking up joy | Food Network chef rediscovers life’s value after deep sorrow
Her mom’s phone rang busy. Beep. Beep. Beep. Melissa d’Arabian had just returned to the University of Vermont after having spent the weekend in Washington D.C. with her single mother who worked as a doctor.…
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Foundation of hope | Urban ministry teaches character, discipline, life skills to adolescents
Charles* was well beyond wearing his anger on his sleeve. Expelled from school for fighting and with no place to work out his demons, the 11-year-old had his sights set on joining a gang, one…
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Family man seeks more than American dream
Joey Lankford’s life was almost too perfect. He and his wife Courtney had a successful business, a big house, cars, money, two vacation homes, everything you could imagine. “Life was good. I was making a…
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‘Jesus clinic’ in Southeast Asia offers healing for body and soul
A choir of roosters welcomes the rising sun as patients roll up their mosquito nets and blankets to get ready for their follow-up appointments. Slowly, new patients trickle in, and doctors, nurses and other staff…
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Courting kids | Former basketball model seeks to fill gap for fatherless children
If Willie Briscoe had his way, school would have ended in early June, weeks before he would have to face the humiliation of celebrating Father’s Day with his classmates. Each year the annual rite of…
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