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Missionaries Learn Valuable Lesson in Language SchoolPrinter view

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Topics: Anointing, Attitude, Believers, Body of Christ, Brotherly love, Character, Christians, Church, Community, Compassion, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Family of God, Gospel, Great Commission, Holiness, Holy Spirit, Hunger, Injustice, Justice, Lostness, Mercy, Outreach, Overcoming, Poor, Poverty, Priesthood of believers, Responsibility, Saints, Seekers, Social action, Social justice, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Suffering, Witnessing
Filters: Everyday Disciples, International, Stories
References: Matthew 9:13, Matthew 12:7, Matthew 22:2-14, Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15, Luke 10:1-24, Luke 14:15-24, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, John 21:15-25, Acts 1:8, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, 2 Corinthians 2:14-16, 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10, Hebrews 1:9, James 1:27
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The Relentlessly Undermining Work of ChristPrinter 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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Crying Out for "Those Nobody Wants"Printer view

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Topics: Believers, Body of Christ, Brotherly love, Christians, Church, Community, Compassion, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Family of God, Gospel, Great Commission, Hunger, Injustice, Intercession, Justice, Lostness, Mercy, Outreach, Overcoming, Poor, Poverty, Prayer, Priesthood of believers, Responsibility, Saints, Seekers, Social action, Social conditions, Social justice, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Suffering, Witnessing
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories
References: Hosea 6:6, Matthew 4:24, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 12:7, Matthew 22:2-14, Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15, Luke 4:18, Luke 10:1-24, Luke 14:15-24, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, John 21:15-25, Acts 1:8, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10, James 1:27
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The Tuesday night prayer meeting at Brooklyn Tabernacle felt like skydiving into a tornado, exhausting and exhilarating all at once. I'd read about the meeting in Pastor Jim Cymbala's book Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire, but nothing prepared me for the event itself: 3,500 God-hungry people storming heaven for two hours.

Afterward, my friend and I went out to dinner with the Cymbalas. In the course of the meal, ...


A Christian Neighbor's Bad TestimonyPrinter view

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Topics: Believers, Brotherly love, Christians, Church, Community, Conflict, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Gospel, Great Commission, Outreach, Peacemakers, Priesthood of believers, Responsibility, Seekers, Testimony, Witness, Witnessing
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories
References: Hosea 6:6, Matthew 5:13-16, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 12:7, Matthew 22:2-14, Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15, Luke 10:1-24, Luke 14:15-24, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, John 21:15-25, Acts 1:8, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10, James 1:27
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Not long after we moved [into our first house in California], my wife, Janie, and I picked up on the tension between a couple of neighbors. One was a very outspoken churchgoer, while the other was an unbeliever. I knew I was in the hot seat when the unchurched man struck up a conversation with me as we were both working in our yards.

"Say, Steve, aren't you a pastor?" It seems implicit in the public's ...


Church Doesn't Live Up to Its SignPrinter view

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Topics: Believers, Body of Christ, Brotherly love, Christians, Church, Community, Compassion, Editor's Choice, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Family of God, Gospel, Great Commission, Hunger, Injustice, Justice, Lostness, Mercy, Outreach, Overcoming, Poor, Poverty, Priesthood of believers, Responsibility, Saints, Seekers, Social action, Social justice, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Suffering, Witnessing
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, International, Stories
References: Hosea 6:6, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 12:7, Matthew 22:2-14, Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15, Luke 10:1-24, Luke 14:15-24, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, John 21:15-25, Acts 1:8, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10, James 1:27
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The Finish Is More Important Than the Start Printer view

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Topics: Discipline, Finishing, Focus, Folly, Foolishness, Pain, Perseverance, Sports, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Trials
Filters: Humor, Sports, Stories
References: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Galatians 6:9-10, 1 Timothy 4, Hebrews 12:1-13, Revelation 2:1-7
Tone: Warn

Christian Life: Getting a Feel for the GamePrinter view

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Topics: Desire, spiritual, Devotion, Disciplines, Experiencing God, Fellowship with God, Growth, Intimacy, Knowing God, Listening, Maturity, Meditation, Patience, Prayer, Presence of God, Quiet time, Reflection, Sanctification, Seeking God, Self-discipline, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Thirst, spiritual, Transformation
Filters: Christian Culture
References: 1 Corinthians 9:24-25, 1 Timothy 4:8, Hebrews 10:24-25, Hebrews 12:1, James 1:23-27
Tone: Commend

Most Drivers Ignore "Check Engine" Light Printer view

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Topics: Danger, Distractions, Folly, Foolishness, Indifference, Listening, Neglect, Negligence, Responsibility, Urgency, Warnings
Filters: Statistics
References: Matthew 28:16-20, Luke 24:45-49, John 3:16-21, Acts 1:8, Romans 6:23, Romans 10:14-15, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, 1 Peter 3:15
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The Rigor of GracePrinter view

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Topics: Atonement, Blood of Christ, Faith, Justification by, Gift of Righteousness, Grace, Grace of God, Grace, of God, Grace, salvation by, Jesus Christ, Labor, Law & Grace, Laziness, Life, Lifestyle, Responsibility, Salvation, Works, Works Righteousness
Filters: Quotes
References: Matthew 25:24-30, Luke 13:24, John 3:16, Romans 5:15-17, Romans 6:23, Romans 14:19, 1 Corinthians 9:23-27, 1 Corinthians 15:10, Ephesians 2:7-9, 1 Timothy 4:7-8, Hebrews 4:11, Hebrews 6:12, Hebrews 12:14, James 2:14-26, 2 Peter 1:5, 2 Peter 3:14
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Woman with MS Crosses Finish LinePrinter view

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Topics: Character, Christian life, Commitment, Courage, Devotion, Disabilities, Disease, Encouragement, Endurance, Health, Illness, Life, short, Mortality, Obstacles, Overcoming, Perseverance, Persistence, Sickness, Strength, Success, Trials, Victorious living, Women
Filters: Sports, Stories, Women
References: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, 2 Corinthians 6:3-13, Galatians 6:9, Philippians 3:14, 2 Timothy 4:7, Hebrews 12:1
Tone: Commend
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