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A New Quest for ImmortalityPrinter view

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Topics: Arrogance, Assumptions, Atheism, Belief, Creation, Creator, Death, Eternal life, Ethics, Evolution, Human limitations, Humanism, Immortality, Modernism, Mortality, Pride, Science, Self-reliance, Skepticism, Technology, Unbelief, Worldview
Filters: Stories
References: Genesis 3, Genesis 11:1-9, Matthew 6:25-34, 1 Corinthians 15:26, Hebrews 9:27, James 4:14
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Accepting That Death Is InevitablePrinter view

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Topics: Death, Death, physical, Mortality, Perspective, Worldliness, Worry
Filters: Humor, Stories
References: Psalm 39:4-5, Psalm 90:1-12, Proverbs 3:5, Ecclesiastes 1:12-18, Ecclesiastes 3, Ecclesiastes 9:1-12, Ecclesiastes 12, Matthew 10:29-31, Matthew 11:28, John 3:3, John 16:8, Acts 3:19, 1 Corinthians 1:9, 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, 2 Corinthians 5:17, James 4:14, 2 Peter 3:11-12, 1 John 4:19, Revelation 22:17
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Close Call Leaves Lewis Smedes Wondering About GodPrinter view

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Topics: Awakenings, Belief, Change, Conversion, Death, Death, physical, Experiencing God, Faith, Fear, Life, short, Mortality, Perspective, Providence, Transformation
Filters: Stories
References: Psalm 39:4-5, Psalm 90:1-12, Proverbs 3:5, Ecclesiastes 1:12-18, Ecclesiastes 3, Ecclesiastes 9:1-12, Ecclesiastes 12, Matthew 10:29-31, Matthew 11:28, John 3:3, John 16:8, Acts 3:19, 1 Corinthians 1:9, 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, 2 Corinthians 5:17, James 4:14, 2 Peter 3:11-12, 1 John 4:19, Revelation 22:17
Tone: Commend

Biggest Problem in Communication Printer view

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Topics: Communication, Community, Conflict, Division, Honesty, Husbands, Listening, Marriage, Relationships, Speech, Spouses, Unity, Wives
Filters: Famous People, Quotes
References: Matthew 18:15-20, James 1:19-27, James 4
Tone: Warn

Mel Lawrenz Senses His Mortality Printer view

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Topics: Belief, Change, Conversion, Death, physical, Faith, Life, short, Lifestyle, Mortality, Perspectives, Transformation
Filters: Everyday Disciples, Stories, Youth & Children
References: Psalm 39:4-5, Psalm 90:1-12, Ecclesiastes 3, Ecclesiastes 9:1-12, Ecclesiastes 12, James 4:14, 2 Peter 3:11-12
Tone: Commend

Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential PeoplePrinter view

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Topics: Change, Eternal versus temporary, Influence, Life, Life and death, Life, short, Lifestyle, Politics, Power, Responsibility, Transience, World
Filters: Sports
References: Job 14:2, Psalm 39:5-6, Psalm 89:47-48, Psalm 90:5-6, Isaiah 38:12, Isaiah 40:7-8, Matthew 16:26, Mark 8:36, Luke 9:25, James 1:10, James 4:14, 1 Peter 1:24, 1 John 2:17
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Since 2004 Time magazine has each year recognized 100 people as the most influential in the world. As heady a thing as it would be to find your name on such a list, the recognition also highlights the fragility of life and power in this world.

In May 2008 Time recognized journalist Tim Russert as one of the 100 most influential people for the power he wielded over politics on the program Meet the Press. ...


Amy Carmichael on the Brevity of LifePrinter view

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Topics: Afterlife, Attitudes, Death, physical, Devotion, Eternal life, Eternity, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Faith and feelings, Life, short, Lifestyle, Ministry, Missions, Mortality, Perseverance, Perspectives, Victorious living, Victory, Wholehearted devotion, Witnessing
Filters: Famous People, Quotes
References: Psalm 39:5, John 9:4, John 16:33, Galatians 6:9, Ephesians 5:15-16, 2 Timothy 4:7, James 4:14, 2 Peter 3:11-12
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The Hunger Christ BlessesPrinter view

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Topics: Blessing, Contentment, Coveting, Covetousness, Desire, Discontent, Dissatisfaction, Experiencing God, Greed, Hunger, Hunger, spiritual, Idolatry, Knowing God, Lust, Materialism, Money, Needs, Satisfaction, Thirst, spiritual, Transience, Value, World, Worldliness
Filters: Christian Culture, Quotes
References: Exodus 20:1-6, Exodus 20:17, Exodus 32, Deuteronomy 4:15-40, Deuteronomy 5:6-10, Deuteronomy 5:21, Deuteronomy 7:25, Psalm 16:11, Psalm 20:7, Psalm 63:1, Psalm 143:6, Matthew 6:19-24, Matthew 19:16-30, Matthew 20:1-16, Mark 9:33-37, Mark 10:17-31, Mark 10:35-45, Romans 1:18-25, Romans 13:8-14, Galatians 5:16-26, James 4:1-11, James 4:12-17, James 5:1-6
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The Honor of Early AdoptionPrinter view

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Topics: Addiction, Ambition, Appearances, Arrogance, Competition, Contentment, Coveting, Covetousness, Greed, Identity, Idolatry, Individualism, Leaders, Lust, Materialism, Money, Needs, Neighbor, Popularity, Pride, Relationships, Risk, Stewardship, Success, Transience, Value, Vanity, Waste, World, Worldliness, Worth
Filters: Editor's Choice, Free, Money, Pop Culture, Stories
References: Exodus 20:17, Deuteronomy 5:21, Deuteronomy 7:25, Matthew 6:19-24, Matthew 19:16-30, Matthew 20:1-16, Mark 9:33-37, Mark 10:17-31, Mark 10:35-45, Romans 13:8-14, Galatians 5:16-26, James 4:1-11, James 4:12-17, James 5:1-6
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The notion that "the first will be last" doesn't seem to bother some folks. When Apple's revolutionary iPhone hit the market in late June, 2007, it sold for $599. Ten weeks later the price went down to $399—a 33 percent reduction. While many who bought the iPhone at the original price were outraged, others would have paid any price to be among the first to own the new technology.

"If they told ...


Famous Last WordsPrinter view

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Topics: Afterlife, Death, Eternal versus temporary, Fulfillment, Grave, Human condition, Human limitations, Life and death, Life, short, Mortality, Salvation, need for, Satisfaction
Filters: Famous People, History, Quotes
References: Psalm 49:10, Ecclesiastes 1:2, Ecclesiastes 12:6-7, John 11:25-26, Hebrews 9:27, James 4:14
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