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| Missionary Learns Valuable Lesson from African Pastor |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Attitudes, Beatitudes of Christ, Character, Christian life, Christlikeness, Ego, Gentleness, Godliness, Humble, Humility, Meekness, Pride, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Self-centeredness, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Service |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, International, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 37:10-12 , Matthew 5:5, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 16:24-25, Matthew 18:4, Matthew 23:12, Luke 14:11, Luke 18:14, John 13:1-17, 2 Corinthians 8:9, James 1:9, 1 John 3:16 |
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| What Meekness Looks Like | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Beatitudes of Christ, Character, Christlikeness, Gentleness, Godliness, Humble, Humility, Meekness, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, International, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 37:10-12, Matthew 5:5, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 18:4, Matthew 23:12, Luke 14:11, Luke 18:14, 2 Corinthians 8:9, James 1:9 |
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| God Blesses Humble Street Missionaries | Printer view
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| Topics: | Blessings, Character, Christian life, Christlikeness, Contentment, Folly, Foolishness, God, Godliness, Happiness, Holiness, Humble, Humility, Integrity, Lifestyle, Missions, Money, Rewards, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Service, Sovereignty of God, Trust |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | 1 Samuel 2:7, 2 Samuel 22:28, Psalm 18:27, Psalm 25:9, Psalm 147:6, Psalm 149:4, Proverbs 3:34, Matthew 5:5, Matthew 11:29, Matthew 18:4, Matthew 23:12, Luke 14:11, Luke 18:14, James 1:9, 1 Peter 5:6 |
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| College Students Are High Achievers in Narcissism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Attitudes, Character, Ego, Human condition, Humility, Inner man, Pride, Psychology, Self-centeredness, Self-denial, Self-image, Selfishness, Self-will, Social conditions, Values, Vanity, Will, human |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | 1 Samuel 2:3, Psalm 115:1, Proverbs 16:2, Zechariah 7:4-6, Mark 12:31, Luke 14:7-11, Romans 12:10, 2 Corinthians 10:12 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Strong Man Can't Carry Himself | Printer view
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| Topics: | Aging, Arrogance, Attitudes, Boasting, Ego, Folly, Foolishness, Haughtiness, Humility, Perspective, Pride, Self-image, Stubbornness, Vanity |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories |
| References: | Proverbs 3:34, Proverbs 11:2, Proverbs 15:14, Proverbs 16:18, Matthew 18:1-4, Matthew 20:20-28, Luke 14:11, 1 Peter 5:6 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| One Way to Love God | Printer view
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| Topics: | Character, Circumstances and faith, Commitment, Dedication, Experiencing God, Faith, Faithfulness, Faithfulness, human, Focus, Goals, Godliness, Holiness, Integrity, Obedience, Passion, motivational, Persistence, Priorities, Purpose, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Self-sacrifice, Steadfastness, Vision, Vows, Wholehearted devotion |
| Filters: | Quotes |
| References: | Proverbs 3:5-6, Micah 6:8, Zephaniah 2:3, Matthew 18:4, Matthew 23:12, Luke 14:11, Luke 18:14, Romans 12:1-2, Romans 12:12, 2 Peter 3:11 |
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| Ben Stein on Life's True Priorities | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acknowledging God, Celebrities, Dependence on God, Exaltation of God, Fame, Heroes, Human limitations, Insignificance, Lifestyle, Meaning of life, Perception and reality, Priorities, Sacrifice, Significance, Success, Values, Wealth |
| Filters: | Famous People, Pop Culture, Work & Career |
| References: | Luke 14:7-11, Luke 18:14, Romans 12:10, Philippians 2:3-4, Hebrews 13:16 |
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| Ballplayer Todd Walker on Humility | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Circumstances and faith, Contentment, Dependence on God, Faith and feelings, Humility, Pride, Self-confidence, Self-deception, Sports, Strength, Victorious living, Vulnerability |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Sports, Stories, Work & Career |
| References: | Proverbs 3:34, Luke 14:11, 2 Corinthians 12:10, James 4:6, 1 Peter 5:6 |
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Chicago Cubs second baseman Todd Walker has learned he doesn't need to be a star player in order to make a difference. After six seasons of starting for mediocre teams, Walker helped Boston reach the post season in 2003, setting a Red Sox single-season record with five home runs in the AL playoffs.
When the Red Sox released the 6 foot tall, 180 pound ballplayer for a less-expensive fielder, the Chicago ... Greg Asimakoupoulos; source: David Westerfield, Sports Spectrum, May 1999, Vol. 13, No. 4, p. 8, Associated Press (5-8-04) |
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| Pat Tillman Was an Impact Person | Printer view
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| Topics: | Character, Choices, Heroes, Humility, Influence, Self-Exaltation, Self-sacrifice, Sports, Success |
| Filters: | Famous People, Sports |
| References: | Micah 6:8, Luke 14:11, Luke 18:14, Philippians 2:8, Hebrews 10:24 |
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| Saddam Hussein's Humiliation | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Christ, death of, Holy Week, Humiliation, Kings, Pride, Shame |
| Filters: | Famous People, International, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 22:12-18, Isaiah 2:9-12, Isaiah 5:15, Isaiah 50:6-7, Ezekiel 21:26, Daniel 4:30-31, Daniel 5:22, Matthew 23:12, Luke 14:11, Philippians 2:6-11 |
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