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| Demonstrating the Excellencies of Jesus |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Bible, Brotherly love, Christian life, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Example, Faith, Generosity, Golden Rule, Good deeds, Good works, Goodness, Kindness, Love, Outreach, Responsibility, Scripture, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Testimony, Witness, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 5:13-16 , Matthew 10:37-39, Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, Acts 3:11-16, 1 Corinthians 16:3, Galatians 6:10, Philippians 2:4-8, 1 Peter 2:12 |
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| Girl Thinks Circus Is Just for Her | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Childishness, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, substitute for humanity, Compassion, Cross, Death, Ego, God, mercy of, Immaturity, Importance, Jesus Christ, Pride, Redeemer, Redemption, Sacrifice, Salvation, Savior, Christ our, Self-centeredness, Self-importance, Self-Indulgence, Selfishness, Significance, Vanity |
| Filters: | Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 16:21-28, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 19:10, Romans 5:6-10, 1 Corinthians 15:3-5, Galatians 2:20, Ephesians 5:1-2, Philippians 2:1-11, Hebrews 10:10, 1 Peter 3:18 |
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| On Limiting God's Ability to Change Your Life | Printer view
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| Topics: | Change, Christian life, Discipleship, Dying to self, Experiencing God, Growth, Repentance, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Spiritual Transformation, Transformation |
| Filters: | Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 10:37-39, Matthew 16:21-28, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 14:25-35, Galatians 2:20, Philippians 1:21, Philippians 3:1-4:1 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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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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| Women More Religious Than Men | Printer view
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| Topics: | Belief, Church, Faith, Gender differences, Men, Prayer, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, persistence in, Prayers, Religion, Social Trends, Society, Spirituality, Unbelief, Women |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Men, Statistics, Women |
| References: | Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 8:18-22, Matthew 10:34-39, Matthew 26:56, Matthew 27:46, Matthew 27:55, Mark 15:34, Luke 8:2-3, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 23:49, Luke 23:55, Acts 1:14, Romans 8:26-27, 1 Corinthians 11:11-12, Galatians 3:28, Philippians 4:3, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 2 Timothy 4:9-11, Hebrews 10:24-25 |
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| Dutch Artist Creates Cell Phone Number for God | Printer view
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| Topics: | Experiencing God, God, God, faithfulness of, God, greatness of, God, holiness of, God, infinite, God, invisible, God, love of, God, omnipresence of, God, omniscience of, God, presence of, God, providence of, God, provision of, God, silence of, God, trustworthiness of, God's love, God's Presence, Prayer, Prayer to God, Prayer, answered, Prayer, answers to, Prayer, believing, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayer, unanswered, Prayerlessness, Prayers, Prayers, answered, Prayers, answers to |
| Filters: | International, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 23:4, Psalm 55:1-2, Psalm 77:1, Psalm 139:7-10, Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 8:18-22, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 14:25-35, Romans 8:26-27, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 2 Timothy 4:9-11 |
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| Basketball Player Purposely Misses Free Throws | Printer view
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| Topics: | Brotherly love, Character, Compassion, Competition, Concern, Grace, Humility, Kindness, Love, Perspective, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Sports, Sympathy, Unselfishness, Values, Winning and losing |
| Filters: | Sports, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Isaiah 14:12-15, Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 16:24, Luke 5:27-28, Luke 6:27-35, Luke 10:26-37, Luke 14:33, Romans 15:1, 1 Corinthians 13:4-8, Galatians 2:20, Galatians 5:22-26, Philippians 3:8 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| How to Pray in an Economic Crisis | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Believers, Christians, Church, Depression, Emotions, Faith, Feelings, Finances, Giving, Greed, Materialism, Money, Pain, Prayer, Prayer need for, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, Commanded, Prayer, earnestness in, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, in God's will, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayers, Problems, Repentance, Sacrifice, Self-examination, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Sovereignty of God, Stewardship, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Trials, Trust, Worry |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Free, Money |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 8:18-22, Matthew 10:34-39, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 26:56, Matthew 27:46, Mark 12:38-44, Mark 15:34, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 12:48, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, Romans 8:26-27, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, 2 Timothy 4:9-11, Hebrews 13:5 |
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During one of the most volatile periods of the current economic crisis—a week in which global stock markets declined by $7 trillion—Philip Yancey received a call from an editor at Time magazine. The editor's question was simple: "How should a person pray during a crisis like this?" Here is a summary of what Yancey shared in response:
The first stage is simple, an instinctive cry: "Help!" ... Philip Yancey, "A Surefire Investment," www.christianitytoday.com/ct (2-3-09) |
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| Praying Church Is an Alive Church | Printer view
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| Topics: | Church, Dedication, Devotion, Lord's Prayer, Prayer, Prayer need for, Prayer, answered, Prayer, answers to, Prayer, believing, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, Commanded, Prayer, earnestness in, Prayer, Failure, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, in God's will, Prayer, intercessory, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayerlessness, Prayers |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 8:18-22, Matthew 10:34-39, Matthew 26:56, Matthew 27:46, Mark 15:34, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 14:25-35, Romans 8:26-27, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 2 Timothy 4:9-11 |
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| Taboo Topics at Work | Printer view
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| Topics: | Boldness, Christian life, Courage, Evangelism, Fear, Gossip, Great Commission, Money, Outreach, Politics, Relationships, Religion, Truth, Vocation, Wealth, Witness, Witnessing, Work |
| Filters: | Statistics, Work & Career |
| References: | Matthew 5:13-16, Matthew 10, Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, 2 Timothy 1:7 |
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