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Honoring Our Veterans Through Prayer0
In 1918, the guns of the First World War fell silent on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. This foolish and unnecessary war killed approximately 9.7 million soldiers and 6.8 million civilians, most of the latter from genocide or starvation. It toppled European monarchs and governments, radically changed the culture
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What Does the 400-Word Wall Signal for Your Future?0
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- November 11, 2026
A 400-word wall is a figure of speech used to designate attention span while reading. Ninety seconds is roughly the time it takes the average reader to get through 400 words. Conditioned as many are to distraction and shorter attention spans today, once people hit that wall they find themselves wanting to break away from
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Mount Up and Join the Fight0
Recently, I purchased William Bausch’s “A World of Stories.” Among the many good stories, some fictional, some historical, one struck me as particularly pertinent to this crucial hour in our country’s history. This story centers on King Christian X of Denmark, famed for his personal resistance to the Nazis who had conquered and occupied his
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Are You a Misologist? Here’s Why You Want To Avoid Becoming One.0
In one of the composition seminars I used to teach to homeschoolers, we discussed the use of reason and logic in shaping an essay. I noted that students could take a practical lesson home that very day, if they needed it. “Let’s say you want to do something with a friend – go to a
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