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| Missionaries Learn Valuable Lesson in Language School | Printer 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 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 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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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, ... Mark Buchanan, "Messy, Costly, Dirty Ministry," Leadershipjournal.net (5-15-09) |
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| A Christian Neighbor's Bad Testimony | Printer 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 ... Steve Sjogren, Changing the World Through Kindness (Regal, 2005), pp. 103-104 |
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| Church Doesn't Live Up to Its Sign | Printer 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 |
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| Christian Life: Getting a Feel for the Game | Printer 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 |
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| 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 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| The Rigor of Grace | Printer 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 Line | Printer 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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