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A Mother's Love for the Unabomber Average User Rating: Not yet rated Topics: Caring , Childrearing , Children , Commitment , Compassion , Dedication , Family , God , God, attributes of , God, character of , God, compassion of , God, faithfulness of , God, Fatherhood of , God, gentleness of , God, goodness of , God, grace of , God, love of , God, mercy of , God, patience of , God's love , Grace , Love , Love, divine , Loyalty , Mercy , Motherhood , Mothers , Mother's Day , Parenting , Parents , Self-sacrifice , Sin , Sinners , Tenderness , Unconditional Love Filters: Stories References: Psalm 86:15 Psalm 103:8 Psalm 111:4 Psalm 116:5 Psalm 145:8-9 John 3:16 John 15:9 Romans 5:6 Romans 8:31-39 Galatians 2:20 1 John 3:11 Tone: Commend
Power Outage Teaches Church a Valuable Lesson Average User Rating: Not yet rated Topics: Church , Church life , Communion , Experiencing God , God , God, faithfulness of , God, goodness of , God, grace of , God, greatness of , God, love of , God, omnipotence of , God, omnipresence of , God, power of , God, presence of , God, protection of , God, providence of , God, provision of , God, sovereignty of , God, trustworthiness of , God's love , God's People , God's Presence , Human limitations , Perspective , Providence , Provision , Sovereignty of God , Surprises , Worship Filters: Everyday Disciples , Stories References: Proverbs 3:5-6 Matthew 6:25-33 Matthew 8:27 Mark 4:41 Romans 8:28 2 Corinthians 12:9 Philippians 4:6-7 1 Peter 5:7 Tone: Commend
Church's Christmas Offering Builds Clinic in Africa Average User Rating: Not yet rated Topics: Advent , Benevolence , Children , Christ , Christ, birth of , Christ, death of , Christ, humanity of , Christ, incarnation of , Christ, Messiah , Christmas , Church , Cross , Culture , Empathy , Experiencing , Finances , Focus , Generosity , Giving , Incarnation , Influence , Joy , Materialism , Money , Offerings , Pain , Peace , Perspective , Possessions , Prosperity , Responsibility , Riches , Sacrifice , Self-denial , Self-sacrifice , Stewardship , Stinginess , Suffering , Suffering Servant , Sympathy , Tragedy , Wealth , World , Worship Filters: Editor's Choice Everyday Disciples , International , Stories References: Deuteronomy 15:7 Proverbs 19:17 Isaiah 7:14 Isaiah 9:1-7 Malachi 3:6-12 Matthew 2 Matthew 6:1-4 Matthew 19:21 Luke 2 John 1:1-14 John 3:16 Acts 5:1-11 Romans 8:3 2 Corinthians 8 2 Corinthians 9 Philippians 2:5-11 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Hebrews 13:5 Tone: Commend
Jesus Flavored or Jesus Filled? Average User Rating: Topics: Behavior , Character , Christian , Christian life , Christlikeness , Conduct , Integrity , Lifestyle , New man , Witness , Witnessing Filters: Christian Culture , Everyday Disciples , Stories References: Ephesians 3:14-21 Philippians 1:3-11 Philippians 3 Colossians 2:6-23 Tone: Neutral/Mixed
Why Dogs Have a Better Sense of Smell Average User Rating: Topics: Animals , Blindness , Calling , Conscience , Deafness, spiritual , Discernment , Elders , Hardheartedness , Hardness of heart , Hearing God , Insight , Judgment , Leaders , Leadership , Maturity , Morality , Pastors , Spiritual perception , Understanding , Wisdom Filters: Stories References: Psalm 115 Proverbs 18:15 Proverbs 20:12 Isaiah 6:10 Isaiah 42:20 Jeremiah 6:10 Ezekiel 12:2 Matthew 13 Mark 4 Luke 8:1-15 Romans 11:1-10 1 Corinthians 8:1-12 1 Corinthians 12:10 2 Timothy 4:3 Hebrews 5:14 Tone: Neutral/Mixed
Are Your Facebook Friends Really Your Friends? Average User Rating: Topics: Brotherhood , Caring , Community , Community life , Companionship , Culture , Disappointment , Fellowship , Fellowship, human , Friendship , Lifestyle , Loneliness , Popular culture , Relationships , Service , Technology Filters: Editor's Choice Stories References: Ecclesiastes 4:7 John 13:34-35 Acts 2:42-47 Romans 12:10 Hebrews 10:24 James 5:19 1 Peter 1:22 1 John 1:7 1 John 4:7-8 Tone: Warn
Even in Midst of War, German Pastor Thankful for God's Faithfulness Average User Rating: Topics: Abundant life , Blessings , Goodness of God , Gratitude , Holidays , Ingratitude , Pain , Perspective , Remembrance , Suffering , Testing , Tests , Thankfulness , Thanksgiving , Trials , Valleys , War Filters: Christian Culture , Everyday Disciples , History , International , Stories References: 1 Chronicles 16:8 1 Chronicles 16:34 1 Chronicles 29:13 Nehemiah 12 Psalm 7:17 Psalm 28:7 Psalm 30 Psalm 35:18 Psalm 42 Psalm 69:30 Psalm 75:1 Psalm 95 Psalm 100 Psalm 105 Psalm 106 Psalm 107 Psalm 118 Psalm 136 Psalm 147 Romans 1:21 Ephesians 5:4 Ephesians 5:9-11 Philippians 4:6 Colossians 3:17 1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 1 Timothy 4:4 Hebrews 12:28 James 1:2-4 1 Peter 1:6-7 Tone: Commend
Visit to Homeless Shelter Teaches Woman a Lesson in Thanks Average User Rating: Not yet rated Topics: Abundant life , Blessings , Experiencing God , Faith and circumstances , Goodness of God , Gratitude , Holidays , Homelessness , Ingratitude , Perspective , Remembrance , Self-centeredness , Selfishness , Thankfulness , Thanksgiving Filters: Everyday Disciples , Stories References: 1 Chronicles 16:8 1 Chronicles 16:34 1 Chronicles 29:13 Nehemiah 12 Psalm 7:17 Psalm 28:7 Psalm 30 Psalm 35:18 Psalm 42 Psalm 69:30 Psalm 75:1 Psalm 95 Psalm 100 Psalm 105 Psalm 106 Psalm 107 Psalm 118 Psalm 136 Psalm 147 Romans 1:21 Ephesians 5:4 Ephesians 5:9-11 Philippians 4:6 Colossians 3:17 1 Thessalonians 5:17-18 1 Timothy 4:4 Hebrews 12:28 Tone: Commend
Spending an evening at a shelter for homeless women was not my idea, but when a friend asked, I was perfectly willing to tag along.
Although the winter was still young, the cold was harsh. I nearly ran from the comfort of our car to the warmth of the church annex that had, for years, opened its doors as a refuge from the night.
The director, Christy, efficiently assigned tasks—to set the floor ...
Evelyn Bence, "Two Kinds of Thanks," Christianity Today magazine (November, 1999)
Dying Man Finds Hope in Jesus Average User Rating: Topics: Christ , Christ, abiding in , Christ, as shepherd , Christ, Messiah , Christ, only Savior , Christ, resurrection of , Circumstances and faith , Comfort , Courage , Death, physical , Disease , Eternal life , Faith , Faith and feelings , Faithfulness, divine , Faithfulness, human , Gospel , Heaven , Hope , Jesus Christ , Mortality , Peace , Presence of God , Security in God , Strength , Suffering , Trials , Trust Filters: Everyday Disciples , Free , Stories References: Exodus 33:15-17 Isaiah 41:10 Matthew 1:23 Matthew 18:20 Matthew 28:20 John 3:16 Romans 8:28 1 Timothy 2:5 2 Timothy 4:17 Hebrews 2:17-18 Hebrews 4:14-16 Tone: Neutral/Mixed
In his book Deserted by God? , author and pastor Sinclair Ferguson shares the following story:
The first physician to die of the AIDS virus in the United Kingdom was a young Christian. He had contracted it while doing medical research in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. In the last days of his life, his power of communication failed. He struggled with increasing difficulty to express his thoughts to his wife. On ... Sinclair Ferguson, Deserted by God? (Banner of Truth, 1993), p. 51; submitted by Van Morris, Mount Washington, Kentucky
Missionary Has Sense of Gratitude Rekindled Average User Rating: Topics: Adversity , Attitudes , Blessings , Challenges , Dependence , Dependence on God , Desperation , Difficulties , Focus , Gratitude , Hardship , Humility , Needs , Pain , Perspective , Prayer , Prayers , Spiritual perception , Suffering , Testing , Tests , Thankfulness , Thanksgiving , Trials , Trouble Filters: Christian Culture , Everyday Disciples , International , Stories References: Psalm 100:4 Matthew 6:11 Luke 11:3 2 Corinthians 12:10 Philippians 1:12-30 Philippians 4:4-9 Colossians 3:15 Colossians 4:2 Hebrews 12:28 Tone: Commend
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