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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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| 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 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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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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| Favre Breaks NFL Record | Printer view
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| Topics: | Ambition, Attitudes, Challenges, Character, Christian life, Circumstances and faith, Commitment, Defeat, Determination, Devotion, Endurance, God, faithfulness of, Growth, Humility, Ministry, Motivation, Overcoming, Patience, Perseverance, Perspective, Prevailing, Provision, Results, Self-discipline, Steadfastness, Strength, Trials, Uncertainties, Waiting on God, Wholehearted devotion |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Famous People, Free, History, Sports, Stories |
| References: | Acts 20:13-24, 1 Corinthians 9:24, 2 Corinthians 6:3-13, 2 Corinthians 11:16-33, Galatians 6:9, Philippians 3:14, 2 Timothy 4:7, Hebrews 12:1 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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On September 30, 2007, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre broke Dan Marino's record for throwing the most touchdown passes in football. His new record stands at 421 passes and counting.
Two weeks later, Favre broke another record. His 278 picked passes made him the most intercepted quarterback in National Football League history.
Brett Favre reminds us of another famous athlete. Babe Ruth once ... Ted DeHass, New Bedford, Iowa; sources: Jon Krawczynski, "Favre Breaks Marino's Mark With 421st TD," (Associated Press), ABC News (9-30-07); "Favre sets interception record," The Sports Network (10-14-07) |
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| Musician Keeps Precious Violins in Shape | Printer view
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| Topics: | Aging, Commitment, Dedication, Determination, Devotion, Diligence, Faithfulness, Gifts, Spiritual, Ministry, Perfection, Self-discipline, Servanthood, Service, Service, faithful, Service, motivation for, Service, reward of, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Spiritual Gifts, Stewardship, Work |
| Filters: | International, Stories |
| References: | Mark 10:43-44, Romans 12:11, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, 1 Corinthians 15:58, Ephesians 2:10, Ephesians 6:7, Colossians 4:17, 2 Timothy 1:6, 2 Timothy 4:1-8 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| On Being Accident-Prone | Printer view
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| Topics: | Bible reading, Devotional life, Devotions, Experiencing God, Fasting, Growth, Knowing God, Listening, Meditation, Prayer, Quiet time, Reflection, Seeking God, Self-discipline, Self-examination, Solitude, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Thirst, spiritual, Worship |
| Filters: | Quotes, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 6:1-18, John 17:3, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Colossians 4:2, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, Hebrews 4:16 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Saharan Run Shows Amazing Endurance | Printer view
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| Topics: | Ambition, Attitudes, Challenges, Circumstances and faith, Courage, Dedication, Determination, Devotion, Enduring, Faith, Faith and feelings, Faithfulness, Goals, Motivation, Overcoming, Passion, spiritual, Patience, Perseverance, Persistence, Self-discipline, Strength, Tenacity, Tests, Trials, Victorious living, Victory, Wholehearted devotion |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Acts 20:24, 1 Corinthians 4:9-13, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, 2 Corinthians 1:8-11, 2 Timothy 2:1-13, 2 Timothy 4:6-8, Hebrews 11:1-12:13, Revelation 3:10 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Stallone: "The Church Is the Gym of the Soul" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accountability, Body of Christ, Church, Church attendance, Church involvement, Community, Conversion, Direction, Discipleship, Growth, Guidance, Independence, Maturation, Mentors, New man, Self-discipline, Self-will, Spiritual direction, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Famous People, Free, Movies & TV, Quotes, Sports |
| References: | Proverbs 22:6, 1 Corinthians 9:24-25, 1 Timothy 4:8, Hebrews 10:24-25, Hebrews 12:1 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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2006 was a year of surprises for Sylvester Stallone. First, he surprised the entertainment world by resurrecting his iconic movie hero, Rocky Balboa, for one last film. Then, while promoting the film, Stallone shocked Christian fans with the revelation that his faith in Jesus Christ had not only impacted the writing of the first Rocky film, but also that his decision to create the final movie was ... Stuart Shepard, "The Gym of the Soul," Citizenlink.com (11-15-06); submitted by David Slagle, Atlanta, Georgia |
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| Marathon Runner Chooses to Endure | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Commitment, Courage, Dedication, Despair, Devotion, Discouragement, Doubt, Endurance, Envy, Fear, Human limitations, Jealousy, Longsuffering, Motivation, Overcoming, Perseverance, Quitting, Steadfastness, Stress, Testing, Tests, Trials, Weariness |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Luke 21:12-19, Acts 20:24, 1 Corinthians 9:24, Galatians 5:7, Galatians 6:9, 2 Timothy 4:7, Hebrews 10:36, Hebrews 12:1, James 1:2-4 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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