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| Haves and Have-nots |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Contentment, Culture, Finances, Greed, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Money, Statistics |
| References: | Ecclesiastes 5:10 , Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| Mirror Offers Customers a Different Perspective | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anger, Attitudes, Humility, Perspective, Prayer, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, need for, Prayers, Self-centeredness, Self-examination, Selfishness, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual perception |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Ephesians 6:18, Colossians 4:2, James 4:1-2 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Man Chooses to Forgive Fellow Minister | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anger, Attitudes, Bitterness, Circumstances and faith, Compassion, Emotions, Enemies, Feelings, Forbearance, Forgiveness, Forgiveness, human, Grace, Hardship, Human nature, Humility, Love, Mercy, Pardon, Peace, Peacemakers, Perspective, Reconciliation, Relationships, Vengeance, Vindictiveness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Money, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 17:3-4 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Rwandan Woman Reconciled to Enemy | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Circumstances and faith, Compassion, Enemies, Evil, Family, Forgiveness, Grace, Hatred, human, Human limitations, Human nature, Humility, Love, Mercy, Mothers, Pardon, Peace, Peacemakers, Perspective, Reconciliation, Relationships, Revenge, Self-sacrifice, Trials, Vengeance, Vindictiveness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, History, International, Stories |
| References: | Jonah 4:1-11, 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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| Missionaries' Sacrifice Paves Way for Church | Printer view
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| Topics: | Missions, Passion, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Servant, Servanthood, Service |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, International, Stories |
| References: | John 15:13, 1 Corinthians 10:24, Ephesians 5:22-33, Philippians 2:4-11, 1 Thessalonians 4:13, 1 John 3:16 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| "Love's Unfolding Dream": Faith Versus Cynicism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Belief, Cynicism, Despair, Doubt, Faith, Pain, Perspective, Pessimism, Skepticism, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Thoughts, Trials, World, Worldview |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories, Women, Youth & Children |
| References: | Proverbs 14:10, Proverbs 15:15, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Philippians 4:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Hebrews 11:1-40 |
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| Daughter Teaches Father to Slow Down | Printer view
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| Topics: | Ambition, Children, Consumerism, Culture, Extremes, Fatherhood, Fathers, Health, Idolatry, Labor, Leisure, Materialism, Money, Needs, Neglect, Parenting, Pressure, Priorities, Provision, Quiet time, Reflection, Rest, Sabbath, Stress, Success, Tenacity, Time, Vacation, Vocation, Weariness, Worldliness |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories, Work & Career, Youth & Children |
| References: | Genesis 2:1-3, Exodus 20:8-11, Exodus 23:13, Exodus 31:12-17, Leviticus 23:3, Leviticus 23:26-32, Malachi 4:6, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 11:28, Mark 2:27-28, Mark 6:31, Hebrews 4:1-13 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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I had accepted the call as senior pastor of a large congregation that had recently erected a huge, state-of-the-art building resulting in major debt. Feeling the pressures of my new responsibility—and with a strong desire to impress my parishioners—I hit the ground running. I was in the office early every day, and almost every evening I was out shepherding the flock or reaching out to ... Phil LeMaster, Cane Ridge, Tennessee |
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