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“Seabiscuit the Miracle Horse” Romans 8:25 proved by a horse!

“In 1938, a year of monumental turmoil, the number one newsmaker wasn’t Franklin Roosevelt, or Adolf Hitler. It wasn’t even a person. It was an under sized, crooked-legged racehorse, owned by a bicycle repairman-turned-automobile magnate, trained by a virtually mute mustang-breaker, and ridden by a half-blind failed prizefighter. The racehorse was Seabiscuit.” – Author Laura Hillenbrand, “Seabiscuit”

The amazing story of Seabiscuit was recently released in movie theaters. It’s a stranger-than-fiction story of four unlikely heroes who defeated all odds during the Great Depression of 1938, and brought new hope to America, that even when you're down, kicked around and scorned, you’re never too far behind to catch up.

Major events from the four characters’ lives helped to bring them together to accomplish, by what some might call ‘pure chance’, the impossible.

Charles Howard, Seabiscuit’s owner, was a man who turned a bicycle repair shop into a multi-...

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