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One Woman's Efforts at "E-vangelism"Printer view

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Topics: Christian life, Community, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Gospel, Great Commission, Ministry, Mission, Mission, church, Outreach, Relationships, Technology, Witness, Witnessing
Filters: Everyday Disciples, Stories
References: Matthew 5:16, Matthew 10:42, Matthew 19:19, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 10:43-44, Luke 24:45-49, John 13:1-17, John 20:21, Acts 1:8, Acts 17:16-34, 2 Timothy 4:1-8
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Riding the Wave of God's KingdomPrinter view

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Topics: Calling, Christian life, Church, Commitment, Dedication, Devotion, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Gospel, Great Commission, Kingdom, Kingdom Of Christ, Kingdom of God, Kingdom of heaven, Lifestyle, Ministry, Mission, Mission, church, Missionaries, Missionary, Missions, Outreach, Responsibility, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Witnessing
Filters: Famous People, Movies & TV
References: Daniel 2:44, Daniel 7:13-27, Matthew 13:1-52, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 4:26-32, Mark 10:43-44, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, Acts 1:8
Tone: Commend

Second-century Philosopher on the Upside-down Nature of the KingdomPrinter view

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Topics: Affection, Brotherly love, Caring, Christian love, Church, Compassion, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Grace, Kindness, Kingdom, Love, Loving others, Loving the unlovely, Mercy, Outreach, Tenderness, Unconditional Love
Filters: Christian Culture, Church History, History
References: Matthew 5:13-16, Matthew 9:12-13, Matthew 25:31-40, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 2:15-17, Mark 16:15, Luke 5:31-32, Luke 11:35-36, John 13:4-17, John 15:27, Acts 1:8, Romans 5:6-8, James 2:5, James 2:17-20, 1 Peter 3:15, 1 John 2:9-10
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Celebrating the Community Contributions of BelieversPrinter view

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Topics: Beauty, Calling, Community, Community impact, Creation, Creator, Culture, Environmentalism, Honor, Ministry, Nature, Outreach, Perspective, Responsibility, Service, Social action, Social justice, Stewardship, Vocation, Witness, World
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories
References: Genesis 1:1-2:25, Psalm 19:1-6, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, Acts 1:8, Romans 13:7, Philippians 2:29
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I lived in Boston in the 1980s, and I spoke with a pastor of a major church there. We were reflecting on the ways the church doesn't always recognize the culture cultivators and creators in its midst. This pastor said, "There's a woman in our church who was the lead litigator for the Environmental Protection Agency for the clean up of Boston Harbor. It's occurred to me since then that she played this ...


Persecuted Pastor: "Jesus Made Me Ready for Battle Again"Printer view

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Topics: Boldness, Christian life, Commitment, Convictions, Courage, Dedication, Devotion, Experiencing God, Hope, Persecution, Perspective, Prayer, Readiness, Renewal, Spiritual warfare, Zeal
Filters: Everyday Disciples, International, Stories
References: Matthew 28:16-20, John 14:1-4, John 14:15-31, Acts 1:8, Acts 17:16-34, 2 Timothy 1:3-18, 2 Timothy 4:1-8
Tone: Commend

The Power of "Redemptive Waiting"Printer view

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Topics: Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Golden Rule, Impatience, Outreach, Patience, Seekers, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Witnessing
Filters: Free, Stories
References: Matthew 5:16, Matthew 10:42, Matthew 19:19, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 10:43-44, Luke 24:45-49, John 13:1-17, John 20:21, Acts 1:8, Acts 17:16-34, 2 Corinthians 4:10-11, 2 Timothy 1:3-18, 2 Timothy 4:1-8, 1 Peter 3:15
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Years ago I visited one of my kids' pre-school classes. On this particular day, the kids were really excited because the teacher had promised to bring in a real, live rabbit to show them. The kids all gathered on the rug, and she brought in the wire cage, set it down in the middle of the rug, and opened the door so the rabbit could get out. No sooner had she done that then the kids crowded around ...


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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Pastor Makes Tough Decision on Risky Missions TripPrinter view

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Topics: Bible, Boldness, Convictions, Courage, Danger, Decision, Decisions, Dedication, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Faith, Fear, Gospel, Government, Great Commission, Influence, Ministry, Mission, Mission, church, Missionaries, Missions, Motivation, Neighbor, Outreach, Passion, motivational, Persecution, Responsibility, Risk, Risks, Safety, Trust, Witnessing
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, International, Stories
References: Psalm 27, Psalm 44:22, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 19:19, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 10:43-44, Mark 10:43, Luke 24:45-49, John 13:1-17, John 20:21, Acts 1:8, Acts 4:18-22, Acts 4:29-31, Acts 17:16-34, Romans 1:16, Romans 8:31-39, 1 Corinthians 15:54-57, Galatians 5:1, Philippians 1:20, 1 Timothy 1:18, 1 Timothy 6:12, 2 Timothy 2:3-4, 2 Timothy 4:1-8
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Reading About Outreach Versus Doing OutreachPrinter view

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Topics: Affection, Brotherly love, Caring, Church, Church life, Community, Community life, Companionship, Culture, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Fellowship, Fellowship, human, Friendship, Hospitality, Intimacy, Loneliness, Mission, Missions, Outreach, Relationships, Togetherness
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories
References: Matthew 5:16, Matthew 10:42, Matthew 19:19, Matthew 22:39, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 10:43-44, Luke 24:45-49, John 13:1-17, John 13:34-35, John 15:12-13, John 20:21, Acts 1:8, Acts 2:42-47, Acts 17:16-34, Romans 12:10, Romans 12:13, Romans 16:23, Philippians 2:1-4, 2 Timothy 4:1-8, 1 Peter 1:22, 1 Peter 4:9
Tone: Commend

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
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

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, ...

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