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Alex’s journey of discovery begins when he finds an old Bible in his grandmother’s attic. Through the teachings of Jesus ...

According to biblical writings, Noah's Ark was built to shelter all the species on the planet to protect them from the coming ...

By DAVID CARLSON PASTOR Two older women were in line for movie tickets and requested the senior citizen discount. When they started to look in their purses for ...

And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.