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Need a great story to support your points? From this page you can search for key terms like TRUST and see all of our Illustrations dealing with the topic of trust. Check back often as we regularly add to this archive.

Sunset sky
February 5, 2020

Happiness

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There is an old BC comic strip that depicts two ants talking. The first ant asks, “What is happiness?” The second ant answers, “Happiness is seeing a sunset; hearing a bird; laughing at other people’s misfortunes.”...

sad shattered piggy bank surrounded by money
February 5, 2020

Happiness

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Betty Davis, the legendary actress, made an interesting observation about happiness that is congruent with Christian teaching. She said, “A sure way to lose happiness, I’ve found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.”...

Texan flag
February 5, 2020

Failure

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With the recent passing of Ross Perot, many have recalled his maverick style and folksy common sense. He was a prominent Texas billionaire who ran for the presidency twice as a third party candidate. He was a strong supporter of POWs....

Woman holding a heart
February 5, 2020

Compassion

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James Runcie is a bestselling author and the son of the late Robert Runcie who was the Archbishop of Canterbury. James’ most popular series is his collection of short stories about a crime-solving vicar named Sidney Chambers. The telev...

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