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| CEO Learns What Happens When You Run out of People to Blame |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Blame, Choice, Consequences, Deceit, Denial, Excuses, Failure, Guilt, Hypocrisy, Judging others, Leadership, Lifestyle, Lying, Mistakes, Pastors, Responsibility, Self-examination |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories, Work & Career |
| References: | Genesis 3:12-13 , 1 Samuel 15:13-15, Proverbs 28:13, Luke 18:13-14, James 5:16, 1 John 1:8-10 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| God Speaks Through Unlikely Person | Printer view
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| Topics: | Community, Confrontation, Convictions, Favoritism, Handicaps, Human worth, Intelligence, Knowledge, Perspective, Self-importance, Self-worth, Truth, Value, Weakness |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 8:2, Matthew 19:29-30, Matthew 20:1-16, Mark 9:33-37, Mark 10:17-31, Luke 13:22-30, 1 Corinthians 1:25-29, 1 Corinthians 8:1-3, 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 |
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| How Big Is Your God? | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitude, Authority, Awe, Boldness, Confidence, Courage, Experiencing God, Fear, God, attributes of, God, glory of, God, immutability of, God, majesty of, God, omnipotence of, God, omniscience of, God, power of, God, wrath of, Honoring God, Irreverence, Knowing God, Power, Power, divine, Presence of God |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories |
| References: | Exodus 3:10-22, Exodus 4:10-17, Deuteronomy 6:13, 1 Samuel 17, Psalm 11:4-6, Psalm 18, Psalm 19:1-6, Psalm 24, Psalm 33:6-19, Psalm 46:1, Psalm 89:8, Isaiah 8:13, Isaiah 40:28, Matthew 10:28, Luke 1:37, Romans 11:33-36, Philippians 4:13 |
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| Unrecognized Royalty | Printer view
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| Topics: | Adoption, Dignity, Human nature, Human worth, Identity, Identity in Christ, Image of God, Inheritance, Perspective, Priesthood of believers, Self-esteem, Self-worth, Significance, Value, Worth |
| Filters: | Free, Humor, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 1:26-27, Isaiah 49:15-16, Romans 5:10, Romans 8:15-17, 1 Corinthians 3:21-23, 1 Peter 2:9 |
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In his book Leaving Home, Garrison Keillor tells a fictional story about a family from Lake Wobegon, Minnesota. Grace Tollefson married Alex Campbell back in the 1930s, a man who turned out to be a ne'er-do-well. They had three kids—Earl, Marlys, and Walter. One day Alex left Grace. Penniless, she was forced to move back home to live off the kindness of folks there, enduring the relentless "I-told-you-so's" ... Lee Eclov, Vernon Hills, Illinois; source: Garrison Keillor, Leaving Home (Viking, 1987), pp. 140-141, 145 |
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| Studying Mockingbirds Changes Man's Attitude | Printer view
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| Topics: | Affection, Brotherly love, Caring, Comfort, Comforter, Community, Compassion, Empathy, Encouragement, Feelings, Forbearance, Friendship, Kindness, Listening, Love, Mercy, Relationships, Sympathy, Understanding |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Humor, Stories |
| References: | Luke 10:25-37, Acts 2:42-47, Acts 6:1-7, 2 Corinthians 1:1-7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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The infernal sound woke me at 5:30. I thought it was a car alarm. When it happened again the next morning, it dawned on me. I had a northern mockingbird outside my window.
The volume was incredible, twice as loud as any robin, blue jay, or cardinal I've ever heard. I tried earplugs and pulling a pillow over my head, both to no avail. The mockingbird pegged the decibel meter morning after morning.
I ... Paul Williams, "To Kill a Mockingbird," Christian Standard magazine (8-26-09) |
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| Shaq Rejected at White House Gate | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Afterlife, Heaven, Judgment, Judgment Day, Presumption, Rejection, Salvation |
| Filters: | Famous People, Humor, Sports, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 25:1-13, Luke 13:23-28, Revelation 20:11-15 |
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| Little Boy Just Wants to Go Home | Printer view
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| Topics: | Calling, Challenges, Children, Christian life, Circumstances and faith, Complaining, Difficulties, Discipleship, Education, Endurance, Faith, Hardship, Life, Lifestyle, Pain, Perseverance, Quitting, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Testing, Tests, Trials, Troubles, Valleys, Vocation, Wholehearted devotion, Work |
| Filters: | Free, Humor, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 10:37-39, Matthew 16:21-28, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 14:25-35, Galatians 6:9, Hebrews 12:1-13 |
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My friend Linda, who teaches first grade, told me about an interaction she had with one of her students on the first day of school. Accustomed to going home at noon in kindergarten, Ryan was getting his things ready to leave for home when he was actually supposed to be heading to lunch with the rest of the class. Linda asked him what he was doing. "I'm going home," he replied. Linda tried to explain ... Wanda Vassallo, Dallas, Texas |
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| "Kung Fu Panda": A Difficult Sanctification | Printer view
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| Topics: | Adoption, Spiritual, Discipleship, Growth, Human limitations, Imputation of Righteousness, Justification, New life, New man, Potential, Purpose, Running from God, Sanctification, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Transformation, Transformation, Weaknesses, Worth |
| Filters: | Humor, Movies & TV |
| References: | John 8:31-32, Romans 5:9-11, Romans 8:17, 1 Corinthians 6:11, 2 Corinthians 3:4-6 |
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| A Christian's Courage Exalts God | Printer view
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| Topics: | Boldness, Christian life, Courage, Devil, Evil, Example, Fear, God, God, attributes of, God, infinite, God, power of, God, protection of, God, sovereignty of, Hindrances, Obstacles, Satan, Sovereignty of God, Spiritual warfare, Testimony, Timidity |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories |
| References: | Deuteronomy 3:24, Job 38:4-7, Psalm 8:3-4, Psalm 19:1-6, Psalm 145:3, Matthew 4:9, Matthew 8:28-34, Mark 5:1-20, Luke 8:26-39, Acts 2:42-47, 1 Corinthians 12:14-27, 2 Corinthians 10:3-5, 2 Corinthians 11:14, Ephesians 6:10-18, 2 Timothy 1:7, Hebrews 3:6, Hebrews 10:25, James 4:7, 1 Peter 2:17, 1 Peter 5:8-9, Revelation 21:8 |
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