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"Click": Taking Shortcuts in LifePrinter view

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Topics: Ambition, Coveting, Decisions, Desire, Desire, evil, Dissatisfaction, Emptiness, Escape, Family, Fulfillment, Guidance, Home, Impatience, Motives, Patience, Perseverance, Perspective, Priorities, Problems, Self-control, Suffering, Temptation, Time, Unjust gain, Unrest, Urgency, Waiting on God
Filters: Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories, Work & Career
References: Psalm 27:14, Psalm 37:7, Ecclesiastes 2:17-26, Matthew 6:19-20, Matthew 16:26, Galatians 6:9, James 1:2-4, James 5:7, 2 Peter 3:9
Tone: Warn

Statistics on Adolescent Suicide RatesPrinter view

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Topics: Adolescence, Boys, Children, Defeat, Depression, Despair, Girls, Home, Overcoming, Parents, Suicide, Teenagers, Victorious living, Violence, Youth
Filters: International, Men, Statistics, Youth & Children
References: 1 Kings 19:4, Proverbs 17:22, Ecclesiastes 2:17, Matthew 4:5-6, Luke 4:9-11
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Girl Will Be Tired When She Grows UpPrinter view

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Topics: Busyness, Children, Employees, Employers, Jobs, Labor, Pressure, Responsibility, Rest, Sabbath, Stress, Unrest, Vocation, Weariness, Work
Filters: Humor, Stories, Work & Career, Youth & Children
References: Genesis 2:1-3, Ecclesiastes 2:17, Matthew 11:28-30, Romans 12:2, Hebrews 4:9-11
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"Just Like Heaven": Working Your Life AwayPrinter view

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Topics: Ambition, Career, Decisions, Goals, Job, Joy, Meaning of life, Mortality, Motives, Neglect, Objectives, Priorities, Regret, Work
Filters: Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories, Work & Career
References: Ecclesiastes 2:17-23, Luke 9:24-25, Luke 12:13-21, James 4:13-16
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Boxer Evander Holyfield Is BoredPrinter view

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Topics: Achievement, Boredom, Contentment, Discontent, Entertainment, Success, Wealth
Filters: Famous People, Sports, Stories, Work & Career
References: Psalm 49:16-20, Ecclesiastes 2:21-26, Philippians 4:12, 1 Timothy 6:6-8
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Housewife Welcomes Jail-TimePrinter view

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Topics: Emotions, Family, Happiness, Husbands, Marriage, Neglect, Relationships, Resentment, Responsibility, Rest, Sabbath, Wives, Work
Filters: Humor, International, Marriage & Sex, Pop Culture, Stories, Women
References: Ecclesiastes 2:17-23, Hebrews 4:9-11
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What would cause an innocent woman to welcome time behind bars? According to Maria Brunner, all it takes is her "lazy" husband and "demanding" children.

Brunner's husband is unemployed, so she supports their three young children by cleaning other people's houses. Even without a job, her husband managed to run up quite a number of unpaid parking tickets. The bill totals nearly $5,000. Mr. Brunner kept ...


Success Gave Executive a Hollow FeelingPrinter view

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Topics: Ambition, Burnout, Business, Career, Disappointment, Discontent, Family, Feelings, Frustration, Fulfillment, Goals, Meaning of life, Quitting, Relationships, Responsibility, Satisfaction, Success, Work, Worldview
Filters: Money, Pop Culture, Stories, Work & Career
References: Ecclesiastes 2:17, Ecclesiastes 5:18-20, 1 Timothy 6:10, Hebrews 13:5
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Hemingway Found Pleasure MeaninglessPrinter view

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Topics: Achievement, Consequences, Death, Despair, Emptiness, Meaning of life, Misery, Perspective, Pleasure, sinful, Purpose, Satisfaction, Self-Indulgence, Sowing and reaping, Suicide, Worldliness
Filters: Famous People, Men
References: Psalm 103:5, Proverbs 10:23, Ecclesiastes 1:2-14, Ecclesiastes 2, Micah 6:14, Luke 6:21, Luke 8:14, Titus 3:3, Hebrews 11:25
Tone: Warn

Brad Pitt on the American DreamPrinter view

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Topics: Ambition, Career, Celebrities, Contentment, Desperation, Discontent, Dreams, Emptiness, Fame, Fulfillment, Goals, Joy, Loneliness, Materialism, Meaning of life, Money, Riches, Satisfaction, Striving, Success, Wealth
Filters: Famous People, Money, Work & Career
References: Psalm 49:10, Ecclesiastes 2:18, Matthew 6:19-21, Matthew 6:25-34, Matthew 16:26, Mark 8:36-37, Luke 6:20-21, 1 Timothy 6:7
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Madonna on MaterialismPrinter view

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Topics: Blessings, Eternal perspective, Happiness, Joy, Materialism, Meaning of life, Money, Priorities, Purpose, Seekers, Soul, human, Wealth
Filters: Famous People, Money, Pop Culture, Quotes
References: Psalm 49:10, Ecclesiastes 2:18, Matthew 6:19-21, Matthew 6:25-34, Matthew 16:26, Mark 8:36-37, Luke 6:20-21, 1 Timothy 6:7
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Reign of Christ
2 Samuel 23:1-7 or Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14
Psalm 132:1-12, (13-18) or Psalm 93
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