Happy Birthday Charles Spurgeon
Born this day in 1834 in Essex, England, Charles Haddon Spurgeon was known as the “Prince of Preachers” and may have preached as many as 10 sermons a week! A prolific writer as well, many of Spurgeon’s...
View ArticleNational Pride and the Gospel of Christ
Happy Independence Day to our American users! *** For many American Christians, the Independence Day/Fourth of July holiday begs a question: “What is the relationship between patriotism and following...
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The Importance of History
“If you don’t know history, then you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part of a tree. ” -Michael Crichton History was likely a subject you studied in school and either loved...
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Inspiration for Today
Jesus Heals a Boy with a Demon 14 And when they came to the crowd, a man came up to him and, kneeling before him, 15 said, “Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is an epileptic and he suffers...
View ArticleAround the Web
The Olive Tree office is eerily quiet today with many people making their three-day weekend even longer. Here’s hoping that you are enjoying a long weekend too! Here are some posts from around the web...
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Renouncing Independence
A group of Olive Tree employees met this morning to pray for Olive Tree, our users, our industry partners, and the personal concerns of our employees. We started our time together by reading from Day 3...
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Bonhoeffer
When I started working at Olive Tree over a year ago (I can’t believe it’s been that long!), I worked on the content craftsmen team. For my first project, I was given an eBook, more specifically, Eric...
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Isaiah 40:8
I recently wrote about how standing in line is made better by reading my Bible and devotionals on the Bible Study app. The comments I received from readers reminded me of this verse: Isaiah spoke...
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What They See Is What They’ll Be
My Dad smoked cigarettes for 20 years and didn’t quit until the age of 32. If you’re doing the math in your head right now than you’ve realized he started smoking when he was 12 years old. Both of his...
View ArticleA Veteran In Need
Watch this powerful story about a man who has served his country who finds himself in need of a helping hand. A modern day good Samaritan steps in to help him out and starts a journey that is more...
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