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Bill Bright |

Only Jesus Can Do That!

The professor asked curiously, “Mr. Bright, when you talk to students about becoming a Christian, what do you tell them?” Not wanting to appear shallow and simplistic to such a learned man, I weighed my words carefully. Before I could reply, he asked a second question: “Better still, what would you tell me? I would like to become a Christian.” Now I was really puzzled...
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Kathy Bright |

The Santa Dilemma

My daughter spilled the beans about Santa.  She was in 2nd grade and a group of girls were huddled on the playground talking (rapidly) about their Christmas wish lists.  One friend giggled her excitement about Santa’s visit on Christmas Eve.  My daughter felt she needed to set her straight...
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Bill Bright |

Who Can You Trust?

I am sure you will agree that trustworthiness is in short supply today. At every level of government, there are officials who feel that dishonesty serves a purpose in politics. Within our financial institutions, businessmen have used the wealth of others to their personal advantage,...
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Bill Bright |

God is Faithful

We all experience hard times in our lives. These struggles with sickness, danger, financial problems, grief, or depression happen to each of us at times. But these only prompt us to...
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Bill Bright |

Church & Culture: Crisis of Influence

...I believe the reason our culture is in an advanced state of decay is largely because the followers of Christ have retreated from their responsibilities to society. There are two reasons why we need to intensify our influence....
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Vonette Bright |

The Big Picture

Louie Giglio’s dad was a gifted commercial artist.  On one occasion, his father came home with a gigantic piece he called the “Abstract Magician.”  More than nine feet tall and almost four feet wide, it was a looming, gruesome figure with a bow tie, cape, and colored scarf....
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Bill Bright |

Put God to the Test

Put God to the test.  Taste and see how good and kind He is.  Sam discovered that day, and for the rest of his life, the faithfulness and goodness and the kindness of God....
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Vonette Bright |

Choices

...Steve, a Christian, earned top honors at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).  But while working toward an MBA at Harvard University, he became keenly aware of the emptiness of worldly success....
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Bill Bright |

Faithful Father

One day in Armenia in 1988, Samuel and Danielle sent their young son, Armand, off to school. Samuel squatted before his son and looked him in the eye. “Have a good day at school, and remember, no matter what, I’ll always be there for you.”....