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| Praying Against the Consequences of Sin |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Bondage, spiritual, Brokenness, Church attendance, Consequences, Culture, Depravity, Disobedience, Fall of Humanity, Foolishness, Free will, Guilt, Human condition, Human nature, Lostness, Poverty, spiritual, Prayer, Rebellion, Running from God, Sin, Sinful nature, Sowing and reaping, Temptation, Will, human, World, Worldliness |
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| References: | Genesis 3:1-24 , Numbers 32:23, Job 4:8, Proverbs 22:8, Hosea 8:7, Romans 1:18-32, Romans 3:23, Galatians 5:19-21, Galatians 6:7-8 |
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| Worker Tries to Jinx the Yankees | Printer view
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| Topics: | Competition, Enemies, Loyalty, Luck, Occult, Power, Rivalry, Sports, Supernatural Occurrences, Superstition |
| Filters: | Sports, Stories |
| References: | Numbers 22:6-17, Numbers 23:7-27, Numbers 24:9-13, Psalm 109:28, Proverbs 3:33, Proverbs 26:2, Romans 12:14, James 3:9 |
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| The Power of a Changed Life | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accepting Christ, Agnosticism, Atheism, Awakenings, Baptism, Belief, Boldness, Born again, Cancer, Conversion, Conviction, Disease, Enthusiasm, Evangelism, Experiencing God, Faith, Funerals, Lostness, New life, New man, Old man, Outreach, Rebirth, Receiving Christ, Redemption, Salvation, Science, Sickness, Skepticism, Stumbling blocks, Surrender, Testimony, Unbelief, Witnessing, Worldview |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Proverbs 3:5, Ecclesiastes 1:12-18, Matthew 11:28, John 3:3, Acts 3:19, 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, 2 Corinthians 5:17, 1 Peter 3:15-16, 1 John 4:19, Revelation 22:17 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| The Miracle of Mercy | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Circumstances and faith, Compassion, Enemies, Fatherhood, Fathers, Forgiveness, Grace, Human nature, Humility, Love, Mercy, Miracles, Pardon, Patience, Peace, Peacemakers, Revenge, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Suffering, Vengeance, Vindictiveness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Literature, Stories |
| References: | Jonah 4:1-2, Matthew 5:38-42, Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 6:27-36, Luke 17:3-4, Colossians 3:14 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Comedian Ricky Gervais on Atheism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Agnosticism, Atheism, Belief, Disbelief, Doubt, Faith, Family, Influence, Motherhood, Mothers, Parenting, Parents, Skepticism, Stumbling blocks |
| Filters: | Famous People, Quotes, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Deuteronomy 3:24, Psalm 78:4-6, Psalm 145:4, 1 Corinthians 1:18-19, 1 Peter 1:8-9 |
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| "Bee Movie": The Importance of Doing Our Part | Printer view
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| Topics: | Animals, Apathy, Calling, Commitment, Complacency, Creation, Dedication, Devotion, Influence, Laziness, Meaning, Ministry, Nature, Order, Passion, Purpose, Skills, Spiritual Gifts, Stewardship, Vocation, Work |
| Filters: | Humor, Movies & TV, Science and Nature |
| References: | Psalm 19:1-3, Proverbs 6:6, Romans 1:20 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Finish the Course | Printer view
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| Topics: | Commitment, Conviction, Dedication, Devotion, Endurance, Faith, Life, Lifestyle, Ministry, Mission, Missions, Perseverance, Prayer, Prayer need for, Prayer, believing, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, earnestness in, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, intercessory, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayers, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Wholehearted devotion |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories |
| 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, 2 Timothy 4:9-11 |
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During his time as the U.S. division director of Wycliffe Bible Translators, Bernie May used to write a column in the ministry's newsletter. He once wrote about Ken and Neve Shoemaker of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, faithful supporters who were in their 80s at the time.
"We're on our last lap," Ken told Bernie on the phone, "[but] we're committed to spend three hours a day in prayer—mostly for Wycliffe ... Bernie May, "People Who Don't Quit," Wycliffe Bible Translators newsletter (date unknown); submitted by Lee Eclov, Vernon Hills, Illinois |
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