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  William Borden (Borden of Yale): 1887-1913                              " Lord Jesus, I take hands off as far as my life is concerned. I put Thee on the throne in my heart. Change, cleanse, use me as Thou shalt choose. I take the full power of Thy Holy Spirit. I thank Thee. "(From an entry in Borden's journal)  The life of William Borden (Borden of Yale) might be one of the greatest stories that can be used to inspire the next generation to impact the world for Christ. His biographer said it this way: It is probably true, as was stated in the Princeton Seminary Bulletin, that no young man of his age had ever given more to the service of God and humanity; for Borden not only gave his wealth, but also himself, in a way so joyous and natural that it was manifestly a privilege rather than a sacrifice. - Mrs. Howard Taylor (Borden of Yale: The life and legacy of William Borden) While it might be ...

"Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ: To those chosen , living as exiles dispersed abroad in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father , through the sanctifying work of the Spirit , to be obedient and to be sprinkled with the blood of Jesus Christ . May grace and peace be multiplied to you."  1 Peter 1:1–2 (CSB) There is something that happens at my house that I wonder if you can relate to. When we get back from grocery shopping, we will unload the groceries where they need to go and then my wife will point at something in the fridge (usually something like bacon, or some other meat product that goes well with breakfast) and say "Please don't use this, it is for one of the meals I have planned for this week". This is a routine we have developed because when we first got married, we would put groceries away, and I would cheerily use items in the fridge that I didn't know were already marked for a sp...