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| Henri Nouwen on Being Grateful for Everything |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Abundant life, Blessings, Goodness of God, Gratitude, Holidays, Ingratitude, Pain, Perspective, Remembrance, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Trials, Valleys |
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| 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 |
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To be grateful for the good things that happen in our lives is easy, but to be grateful for all of our lives—the good as well as the bad, the moments of joy as well as the moments of sorrow, the successes as well as the failures, the rewards as well as the rejections—that requires hard spiritual work. Still, we are only truly grateful people when we can say "thank you" to all that has ... Henri J. M. Nouwen, Bread for the Journey (HarperOne, 1996), p. 12 |
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| Even in Midst of War, German Pastor Thankful for God's Faithfulness | Printer view
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| 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 |
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| Visit to Homeless Shelter Teaches Woman a Lesson in Thanks | Printer view
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| 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 |
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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) |
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| Good Reason for Hope in Seemingly Hopeless Times | Printer view
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| Topics: | Assurance, Belief, Children, Christian life, Confidence, Despair, Faith, Faith and circumstances, Future, Hope, Hopelessness, Peace, Providence, Teenagers, Trust, Youth |
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| References: | Psalm 25, Psalm 42, Psalm 71, Psalm 130, Romans 4:18, Romans 8:18-27 |
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In May of 2009, author and speaker Gordon MacDonald was invited to spend a weekend at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. Mount Zion's pastor, Bishop Joseph Walker, III, had invited MacDonald to preach to his congregation on a day devoted to honoring those who were graduating from one level of education to another. In an article for Leadershipjournal.net, MacDonald shares how the ... Gordon MacDonald, "Hope Reborn After a May Day," Leadershipjournal.net (5-21-09) |
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| An Empty Tomb Perspective | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Blood of Christ, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, our righteousness, Cross, Crucifixion, Deliverance, Easter, Faith, Forgiveness, Forgiveness, divine, Gospel, Grace, Help from God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Justification, Overcoming, Pardon, Peace, Perspective, Receiving Christ, Redemption, Righteousness, Salvation, Savior, Security in God, Trust, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Psalm 25, Psalm 42, Psalm 71, Psalm 130, Isaiah 53, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 2:17, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 5:23, Luke 18:13, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 9:25, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3:21-26, Romans 4:18, Romans 5:8, Romans 8:18-27, Ephesians 2:8-10, 1 Timothy 1:15-16, 1 John 1:9 |
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| "Hope Raises No Dust" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Blood of Christ, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, our righteousness, Cross, Crucifixion, Deliverance, Easter, Editor's Choice, Faith, Forgiveness, Forgiveness, divine, Forgiveness, human, Good Friday, Gospel, Grace, Guilt, Help from God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Justification, Love, Overcoming, Pardon, Perspective, Receiving Christ, Redemption, Repentance, Righteousness, Salvation, Savior, Security in God, Sin, Trust |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Famous People, Quotes, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 25, Psalm 42, Psalm 71, Psalm 130, Isaiah 53, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 2:17, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 5:23, Luke 18:13, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 9:25, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3:21-26, Romans 4:18, Romans 5:8, Romans 8:18-27, Ephesians 2:8-10, 1 Timothy 1:15-16, 1 John 1:9 |
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| Neutrality on Video Games | Printer view
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| Topics: | Children, Consequences, Culture, popular, Depression, Discernment, Entertainment, Fatherhood, Fathers, Influence, Influences, Media, Motherhood, Mothers, Parenting, Parents, Pop Culture, Responsibility, Sadness, Sorrow, Teenagers, Television, Youth |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Psalm 30:11-12, Psalm 42, Proverbs 20:8, Proverbs 20:12, Isaiah 5:12, Matthew 6:22-23, Matthew 11:28-30, Mark 9:42, Luke 1:68-79, Luke 12:15, Luke 19:41-42, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:4, Philippians 4:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21-22 |
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| The Necessity of Hope | Printer view
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| Topics: | Assurance, Christian life, Confidence, Depression, Despair, Emptiness, Experiencing God, Faith, Faith and circumstances, Fulfillment, Fullness, Spiritual, Gladness, Happiness, Hope, Hopelessness, Inspiration of persons, Joy, Life, Meaning, Peace, Purpose, Satisfaction, Trust |
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| References: | Psalm 25, Psalm 42, Psalm 71, Psalm 130, Romans 4:18, Romans 8:18-27 |
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| Killer Wrote Letter to God | Printer view
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| Topics: | Barrenness, Burdens, Depression, Despair, Difficulties, Emotions, Emptiness, Expectations, Faith and circumstances, Faith and feelings, Feelings, Human condition, Human nature, Life, Lostness, Meaning of life, Pessimism, Poverty, spiritual, Sadness, Self-image, Strife, Tests, Trials, Valleys, Weakness |
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| References: | Psalm 30:11-12, Psalm 42, Matthew 11:28-30, Luke 1:68-79, Luke 12:15, Luke 19:41-42, Philippians 4:4 |
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| Making Room for Sadness | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes and emotions, Confession, Desire, Difficulties, Emotions, Faith and circumstances, Faith and feelings, Feelings, Happiness, Human nature, Inner person, Joy, Priorities, Sadness, Self-examination |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 30:11-12, Psalm 42, Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, Matthew 5:5, Matthew 11:28-30, Luke 1:68-79, Luke 12:15, Luke 19:41-42, Philippians 4:4 |
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