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John Vaughn on disabilities
I want to share three quotes by John Vaughn, taken from his book More Precious Than Gold (pp. 205, 207, 212). The first captures his philosophy of disability very well. A handicap is a responsibility! It is an exclamation point in a person's life message. Whatever we're saying with our lives, we say more emphatically if we are disabled. In another place, he describes an incident involving his disabled daughter Becky. Becky was trying to
Martyrs of Australian missions
It has been said that the blood of the martyrs is the seed of the church. Most Christians are familiar with the great British and American missionary martyrs of previous centuries, but perhaps less familiar are the martyrs of Australian missions. The first Australian missionaries to plant their blood in the seedbed of the mission field were two sisters, Topsy and Nellie Saunders, and another young lady, Annie Gordon. It was 1895 and the anti-foreigner
J. Oswald Sanders on leadership
"The young man of leadership caliber will work while others waste time, study while others snooze, pray while others daydream. Slothful habits are overcome, whether in thought, deed, or dress. The emerging leader eats right, stands tall, and prepares himself to wage a good warfare. He will without reluctance undertake the unpleasant task that others avoid or the hidden duty that others evade because it wins no public applause. As the Spirit fills his life,
Why I log on to Givemetruth.net
Sometimes I log on for fun. Sometimes I log on just because I'm in the mood. Sometimes I log on because I need encouragement. Sometimes I log on because I'm eager to reap from the vast and endless wisdom that flows from the minds of our many posters. But whatever is happening on the surface, there's always an underlying reason why I log on to givemetruth.net. Givemetruth is not just about fun, it's about Australia,