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| Kay Warren on the Loudest Cheers in Heaven | Printer view
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| Topics: | Christian life, Commitment, Dedication, Devotion, Eternal life, Faith, Faithfulness, human, Fourth of July, Good deeds, Heaven, Independence Day, Memorial Day, Motivation, Reward, Rewards, Servanthood, Service, Service, reward of |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 6:1 , 1 Corinthians 3:12 , Ephesians 6:7 , Colossians 3:24 , Hebrews 10:24 , 1 Peter 1:3 |
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Heading home to California … a friend and I passed through the Dallas–Fort Worth airport. On the way to the connecting gate, we heard loud patriotic music playing and saw a group, mostly women, wearing colorful hats, cheering, and waving American flags. The troops were coming home, and here was their welcoming committee.
Two women encouraged us to grab flags and join in. We were early for our ... Kay Warren, "The Loudest Cheers in Heaven," www.christianitytoday.com (5-28-09) |
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| Judgment from the Father's Angle | Printer view
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| Topics: | Childrearing, Children, Discipline, Duty, Family, Father, Fatherhood, Fathers, Father's Day, God, Fatherhood of, Grace, Judgment, Judgment, divine, Love, Pain, Parenting, Perspective, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Trials |
| Filters: | Men, Youth & Children |
| References: | Proverbs 1:8 , Proverbs 4:1 , Proverbs 6:20 , Proverbs 13:1 , Proverbs 15:5 , Proverbs 22:6 , Ephesians 6:4 , Colossians 3:20-21 , 1 Thessalonians 3:2-4 , Hebrews 12:5-12 , James 1:2-18 , 1 Peter 1:3-12 , Revelation 3:19 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| Laying Down Your Sword to Pick Up a Paintbrush | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anger, Attitudes, Brokenness, Change, Choices, Christian life, Creativity, Decisions, Despair, Disappointment, Failure, Frustration, Hope, Pain, Perspective, Responsibility, Self-examination, Sorrow, Sowing and reaping, Spiritual perception, Valleys, Vision |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories, Women |
| References: | Psalm 46:10 , Psalm 90:17 , Philippians 1:12-30 , Philippians 2:12-13 , Hebrews 12:1-13 , James 1:2-18 , 1 Peter 1:3-12 , 1 Peter 5:6-11 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| What Do You Want Said at Your Funeral? | Printer view
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| Topics: | Afterlife, Death, Eternal death, Eternal life, Funerals, Heaven, Hell, Hope, Life, Resurrection, Resurrection of believers, Rewards |
| Filters: | Humor |
| References: | Psalm 49:15 , John 11:25 , Romans 10:9 , 2 Corinthians 4:7-5:10 , 1 Thessalonians 4:14 , 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 , 2 Timothy 1:8-12 , 1 Peter 1:3 |
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| Eugene Peterson on Resurrection's Difficulty | Printer view
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| Topics: | Christ, Anointed One, Christ, lordship of, Christ, Messiah, Christ, only Savior, Christ, resurrection of, Christian life, Lifestyle, New life, New man, Old man, Redeemer, Regeneration, Renewal, Restoration, Resurrection, Self-reliance |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Pop Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Psalm 49:15 , John 11:25 , John 20:1-18 , Acts 2:23-24 , Acts 3:15 , Romans 1:4 , Romans 4:25 , Romans 6:4 , 2 Corinthians 4:14 , 2 Corinthians 5:17 , Ephesians 4:20-24 , 1 Thessalonians 4:14 , 1 Peter 1:3 , 2 Peter 3:9 |
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| The Difference Between a Realist and a Skeptic | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Challenges, Character, Circumstances and faith, Commitment, Determination, Enduring, Faith, Growth, Idealism, Overcoming, Perfection, Perseverance, Reality, Sanctification, Skepticism, Strength, Tenacity, Testing, Tests, Trials |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Romans 5:1-5 , 1 Corinthians 3:10-15 , Philippians 1:29-30 , James 1:2-4 , 1 Peter 1:3-9 |
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| Rookie Pitcher Allows a Record Four Home Runs | Printer view
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| Topics: | Beginnings, Challenges, Empathy, Encouragement, Failure, Leadership, Mistakes, Overcoming, Perseverance, Perspective, Sports, Stumbling blocks, Suffering, Sympathy, Testing, Tests, Trials |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Sports, Stories, Work & Career |
| References: | 1 Timothy 4:12 , Hebrews 10:24-25 , James 1:2-4 , 1 Peter 1:3-9 |
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| Wartime Gardens Symbolize Life | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Circumstances and faith, Commitment, Creation, Determination, Faith, Faithfulness, Faithfulness, human, Hope, Joy, Life, Overcoming, Paradise, Perseverance, Persistence, Steadfastness, Testing, Tests, Trials, Victorious living |
| Filters: | International, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 23:4 , Romans 4:18 , Romans 8:24 , Romans 15:4 , 2 Corinthians 5:17 , James 1:2-4 , 1 Peter 1:3 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Man Embarrasses Himself on Easter | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attendance, Christ, resurrection of, Church, Church attendance, Easter, Holidays, Holy Week, Involvement, Jesus Christ, Resurrection, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Humor, Men, Women |
| References: | Matthew 28:1-10 , Mark 16:1-8 , John 11:25 , John 20:1-18 , Romans 1:4 , 1 Corinthians 15:1-57 , 2 Corinthians 4:14 , 1 Peter 1:3 |
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| Elderly Man Plants Fruit Trees as an Expression of Hope | Printer view
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| Topics: | Aging, Assurance, Blessings, Commitment, Confidence, Example, Faith, Faithfulness, Faithfulness, human, Fathers, Father's Day, Fruitfulness, Hope, Jeremiah, Old Testament, Optimism, Persistence, Promises, Results, Waiting on God |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, History, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 85:12 , Isaiah 27:2-3 , Isaiah 44:4 , Jeremiah 32:6-15 , Jeremiah 48:47 , Romans 5:3-5 , 1 Corinthians 13:13 , 1 Peter 1:3 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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