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| Church's Christmas Offering Builds Clinic in Africa |  Printer view
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| 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 |
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| The Million Dollar Roadbed | Printer view
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| Topics: | Affection, Brotherly love, Caring, Christian life, Concern, Cost, Faith, God, God, compassion of, God, goodness of, God, grace of, God, love of, God, mercy of, Golden Rule, Love, Love for enemies, Love of Christ, Love of God, Love, divine, Love, God's, Love, human, Love, Ministry, Love, power of, Loving others, Loving the unlovely, Strength |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Leviticus 19:18, Matthew 5:43-47, Matthew 19:16-30, Matthew 22:34-40, Mark 12:28-34, Luke 10:25-37, Romans 13:8-14, Galatians 5:13-15, Ephesians 5:1-2, James 2:8-9, 1 John 2:9-10 |
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| Young Adults Caught Off Guard by Financial Issues | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Decisions, Fear, Finances, Goals, Life, Lifestyle, Money, Plans, Possessions, Prosperity, Responsibility, Riches, Social conditions, Stewardship, Stress, Vocation, Wealth, Work, Worry |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 6:25-34, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 21:28-30, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Luke 21:34, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, Philippians 4:6, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5, 1 Peter 5:7 |
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| Changes in Giving in Economic Crisis | Printer view
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| Topics: | Action, Actions, Benevolence, Caring, Charity, Christian practices, Dying to self, Failure, Faithfulness, Finances, Generosity, Gifts, Giving, Gluttony, Goals, Greed, Love, Materialism, Mercy, Ministry, Money, Neglect, Offerings, Plans, Possessions, Prosperity, Responsibility, Riches, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selfishness, Self-sacrifice, Social conditions, Spiritual Gifts, Stewardship, Stinginess, Tithing, Wealth |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 21:28-30, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| Top Priorities of Parents in an Economic Crisis | Printer view
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| Topics: | Children, Family, Finances, Focus, Money, Parental Duties, Parental Duty, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, Parents, Care, Parents, Caring, Parents, Children, Possessions, Priorities, Prosperity, Responsibility, Riches, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Social conditions, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 23:19-20, Proverbs 6:6-8, Proverbs 11:26, Proverbs 11:28, Proverbs 13:11, Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 21:20, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 22:7, Malachi 3:6-12, Malachi 4:6, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 19:21, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 12:48, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| The Relentlessly Undermining Work of Christ | Printer view
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| Topics: | Commitment, Consecration, Dedication, Devotion, Discipleship, Faithfulness, Growth, Half-heartedness, Idolatry, Love for Christ, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Transformation, Transformation, Wholehearted devotion, Worship |
| Filters: | Quotes |
| References: | Psalm 51:16-17, Isaiah 1, Amos 5:21-24, Matthew 4:18-22, Matthew 6:24-33, Matthew 10, Matthew 16:24, Matthew 19:16-30, Mark 1:14-20, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 5:1-11, Luke 9:18-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 10:1-24, John 1:35-51, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Galatians 5:24 |
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| What It Means to Excel at Giving | Printer view
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| Topics: | Action, Actions, Benevolence, Caring, Charity, Christian practices, Dying to self, Faith, Faithfulness, Finances, Generosity, Gifts, Giving, Goals, Ministry, Money, Offerings, Plans, Possessions, Prosperity, Provision, Responsibility, Riches, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Stewardship, Tithing, Trust, Wealth |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Money, Stories |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6, Matthew 6:1, Matthew 17:20, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 19:26, Matthew 21:28, Mark 10:27, Mark 12:38, Luke 1:37, Luke 18:27, Luke 20:45, Luke 21:1, Acts 5:1, 2 Corinthians 8:1, 2 Corinthians 9:1, Philippians 4:19, 1 Timothy 6:6, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| A Lesson on Stewardship from "The Lord of the Rings" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Calling, Discipleship, Duty, Giving, Gluttony, Greed, Human nature, Humility, Idolatry, Leadership, Management, Money, Obedience, Pastors, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Self-centeredness, Self-Exaltation, Self-image, Self-importance, Self-Indulgence, Selfish Ambition, Selfishness, Selflessness, Self-love, Self-Righteousness, Self-sacrifice, Service, Stewardship, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Free, Literature, Money, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 19, Matthew 20:1-16, Matthew 25:14-30, Mark 9:33-37, Mark 10:17-31, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:35-48, Luke 13:22-30, 1 Corinthians 4:1-4, 1 Timothy 6:17 |
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In The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien writes about a kingdom called Gondor which for many years has had no king. While waiting for the rightful heir to come and claim his throne, a series of stewards has been placed in charge of the land. The steward in charge at the time of the events described in the book is named Denethor. He has two sons, Boromir and Faramir, both of whom figure prominently in the ... Tim Challies, "The Stone Chair," Challies.com (5-4-09) |
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| Views on the Current Recession | Printer view
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| Topics: | Contentment, Culture, Finances, Greed, Justice, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Poverty, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Free, Money, Statistics |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 21:28-30, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
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Percentage of Americans who say the current recession has served as payback for overindulging: 42 percent
Percentage of Americans who say the current recession has shown them what's important: 38 percent
Percentage of Americans who say the current recession proves capitalism is bad: 14 percent Anne R. Carey and K. A. Kepple, "USA Today Snapshots: Bubble burst: Views on sour economy," USA Today (4-27-09), 1A |
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| Better Money Management Is Top Priority of Young Adults | Printer view
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| Topics: | Benevolence, Christian practices, Coveting, Debt, Faithfulness, Finances, Generosity, Giving, Gluttony, Greed, Materialism, Money, Offerings, Possessions, Prosperity, Responsibility, Riches, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selfishness, Self-sacrifice, Social conditions, Stewardship, Stinginess, Tithing, Wealth |
| Filters: | Free, Money, Statistics, Work & Career |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 23:19-20, Proverbs 6:6-8, Proverbs 11:26, Proverbs 11:28, Proverbs 13:11, Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 21:20, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 22:7, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 19:21, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 12:48, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
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Most important issues facing young adults (ages 22–28):
- Making better money management decisions: 52 percent
- Strengthening family relationships: 18 percent
- Protecting the environment: 11 percent
- Balancing work and personal life: 10 percent
Michelle Healy and Keith Carter, "USA Today Snapshots: Most important issues facing young adults," www.usatoday.com (4-22-09) |
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