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July 2013

July 31, 2013
Paul Cézanne never knew that he would some day be considered the father of modern...
July 30, 2013
Did you ever consider that reading about some of the noble and heroic people featured...
July 29, 2013
After her newborn son was diagnosed with congenital heart disease, Alexis Spellen felt helpless. Sadly,...
July 28, 2013
In Holman Hunt’s painting, The Light of the World, Jesus is shown in a garden...
July 27, 2013
A mother and child stand on a street corner, waiting for the light to change....
July 26, 2013
One summer day on a busy parkway in Columbus, Georgia, Michael Perry, 26, risked his...
July 25, 2013
The youngsters in chef Didi Emmons’ free Take Back the Kitchen program are anything but...
July 24, 2013
Writing on HelpOthers.org, Jill, a college student in New York City, recalled feeling depressed because...
July 23, 2013
It was a hot July day in Brooklyn, New York, when seven-year-old autistic girl Keyla...
July 22, 2013
Maggie exited the New York City subway on a Monday morning—back to work after a...
July 21, 2013
On the first anniversary of his death, Kerry Trotter, the content manager of Word on...
July 20, 2013
Many people around the world are disabled by degenerative disc disease in their backs and...
July 19, 2013
The day before she was leaving for vacation with her husband and two sons, author...
July 18, 2013
Former Peace Corps volunteer Laura Kutner made treasure out of trash at the school where...
July 17, 2013
How did a broken washer and dryer lead Antonio Diaz Chacon to save a six-year-old...
July 16, 2013
When New Jersey resident Tami C. Gaines’ twins, Trey and Bria, were born prematurely, the...
July 15, 2013
When Israeli shelling in the Gaza Strip killed his three daughters, Palestinian doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish...
July 14, 2013
Eighty-one-year-old Msgr. Marvin Mottet of Davenport, Iowa, received the 2012 Servant of Justice Award in Washington,...
July 13, 2013
A pig named Biscuit, a pony called Bonsai, and a goat named Sophie share a...
July 12, 2013
What would lead Madison, Wisconsin’s, Ben Schumaker to visit an orphanage at the base of...
July 11, 2013
For most school-age children, summer is a time of rest and rejuvenation.  For 31 middle...
July 10, 2013
In his book Developing the Leader Within You, author John C. Maxwell shared several character...
July 09, 2013
Sophie Caldecott relishes the bedtime stories her father read to her when she was growing...
July 08, 2013
If someone told you that an Olympic bronze medalist was selling her medal, you might...
July 07, 2013
Did you know that the first foods consumed on the moon were the communion elements...
July 06, 2013
There are many appealing aspects to summer vacations from school, but there may also be...
July 05, 2013
Currently stationed at Scott Air Force Base near St, Louis, Missouri, Lieut. Col. Pat Castle...
July 04, 2013
Some people object to the words “under God” being in the Pledge of Allegiance, but...
July 03, 2013
Today you can find one on pants and dresses, even boots and backpacks.  But when...
July 02, 2013
Ever want to catch for a Major League Baseball pitcher?  Try connecting on Twitter! On...
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