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Purple Heart

Posted in Thoughts n Stories on Nov 20th, 2009 No Comments »

They dressed Him up in purple, and after twisting a crown of thorns, they put it on Him; (Mark 15:17 NAS)

The Purple Heart is a U.S. Military decoration awarded to soldiers wounded in battle. It was originally designated as the Badge of Military Merit on August 7, 1782 by order of George Washington, who was [...]

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Red Cross

Posted in Thoughts n Stories on Oct 16th, 2009 No Comments »

“Come now, and let us reason together,” Says the LORD, “Though your sins are as scarlet, They will be as white as snow; Though they are red like crimson, They will be like wool.” (Isaiah 1:18 NAS)

When Henry Dunant, a Swiss banker traveling on business in northern Italy, witnessed the bloody aftermath of the Battle [...]

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