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| John Ortberg on Following God Instead of Your Gut |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Calvary, Choices, Christ, Anointed One, Christ, blood of, Christ, burden bearer, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, greatness of, Christ, life of, Christ, Messiah, Christ, only Savior, Christ, our righteousness, Christ, substitute for humanity, Decisions, Eternal death, Eternal life, Life, Redeemer, Redemption, Rescue, Resurrection, Righteousness, Salvation, Self-centeredness, Self-deception, Self-denial, Self-Exaltation, Self-help, Self-importance, Self-justification, Self-love, Self-reliance, Self-Righteousness, Self-sufficiency, Self-will |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Matthew 8:22 , Matthew 9:9, Matthew 10:38, Matthew 16:24, John 3:16, John 11:25-26, John 14:6, John 15:13, Romans 2, Romans 3, Romans 4, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 7, Romans 8, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Ephesians 1:7, Ephesians 2:8-9, 1 Peter 2:24, 1 John 3:16 |
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| Demonstrating the Excellencies of Jesus | Printer view
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| Topics: | Bible, Brotherly love, Christian life, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Example, Faith, Generosity, Golden Rule, Good deeds, Good works, Goodness, Kindness, Love, Outreach, Responsibility, Scripture, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Testimony, Witness, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 5:13-16, Matthew 10:37-39, Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 28:16-20, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, Acts 3:11-16, 1 Corinthians 16:3, Galatians 6:10, Philippians 2:4-8, 1 Peter 2:12 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Girl Thinks Circus Is Just for Her | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Childishness, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, substitute for humanity, Compassion, Cross, Death, Ego, God, mercy of, Immaturity, Importance, Jesus Christ, Pride, Redeemer, Redemption, Sacrifice, Salvation, Savior, Christ our, Self-centeredness, Self-importance, Self-Indulgence, Selfishness, Significance, Vanity |
| Filters: | Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 16:21-28, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 19:10, Romans 5:6-10, 1 Corinthians 15:3-5, Galatians 2:20, Ephesians 5:1-2, Philippians 2:1-11, Hebrews 10:10, 1 Peter 3:18 |
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| On Limiting God's Ability to Change Your Life | Printer view
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| Topics: | Change, Christian life, Discipleship, Dying to self, Experiencing God, Growth, Repentance, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Spiritual Transformation, Transformation |
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| References: | Matthew 10:37-39, Matthew 16:21-28, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 14:25-35, Galatians 2:20, Philippians 1:21, Philippians 3:1-4:1 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Little Boy Just Wants to Go Home | Printer view
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| Topics: | Calling, Challenges, Children, Christian life, Circumstances and faith, Complaining, Difficulties, Discipleship, Education, Endurance, Faith, Hardship, Life, Lifestyle, Pain, Perseverance, Quitting, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Testing, Tests, Trials, Troubles, Valleys, Vocation, Wholehearted devotion, Work |
| Filters: | Free, Humor, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 10:37-39, Matthew 16:21-28, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 9:22-27, Luke 14:25-35, Galatians 6:9, Hebrews 12:1-13 |
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My friend Linda, who teaches first grade, told me about an interaction she had with one of her students on the first day of school. Accustomed to going home at noon in kindergarten, Ryan was getting his things ready to leave for home when he was actually supposed to be heading to lunch with the rest of the class. Linda asked him what he was doing. "I'm going home," he replied. Linda tried to explain ... Wanda Vassallo, Dallas, Texas |
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| The Relentlessly Undermining Work of Christ | Printer view
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| Topics: | Commitment, Consecration, Dedication, Devotion, Discipleship, Faithfulness, Growth, Half-heartedness, Idolatry, Love for Christ, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Spiritual growth, Spiritual Transformation, Transformation, Wholehearted devotion, Worship |
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| References: | Psalm 51:16-17, Isaiah 1, Amos 5:21-24, Matthew 4:18-22, Matthew 6:24-33, Matthew 10, Matthew 16:24, Matthew 19:16-30, Mark 1:14-20, Mark 8:31-9:1, Luke 5:1-11, Luke 9:18-27, Luke 9:57-62, Luke 10:1-24, John 1:35-51, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Galatians 5:24 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Søren Kierkegaard on the Difference Between Admirers and Followers | Printer view
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| Topics: | Change, Christian life, Commitment, Conversion, Dedication, Devotion, Discipleship, Dying to self, Humility, Lordship, Lordship of Christ, New man, Old man, Renewing the mind, Sacrifice, Sanctification, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Submission, Surrender, Truth, Wholehearted devotion, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Editor's Choice , Quotes |
| References: | Micah 6:8, Matthew 6:33, Matthew 10:37-39, Matthew 16:24-26, John 6:60-69, John 8:31-32, Romans 12:2, Galatians 2:20, 2 Timothy 1:7, Hebrews 12:1 |
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| Honoring a Mother Beyond the Heartache | Printer view
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| Topics: | Childrearing, Children, Family, Forgiveness, Forgiveness, human, Grace, Healing, Love, Mercy, Motherhood, Mothers, Mother's Day, Parental Duties, Parental Duty, Parental Influence, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, Relationships |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice, Everyday Disciples, Stories, Women, Youth & Children |
| References: | Exodus 20:12, Leviticus 16, Deuteronomy 5:16, Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 15:20, Proverbs 19:26, Proverbs 20:20, Proverbs 23:22, Proverbs 31:10-31, Isaiah 53, Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 6:27-36, Luke 17:3-4, Luke 18:31-34, John 6:25-59, John 12:20-36, Romans 3:21-26, Romans 5, Romans 6:1-10, Ephesians 5:25-33, Ephesians 6:1-3, Philippians 2:5-11, Colossians 1:15-23, Colossians 3:14, Colossians 3:19-20 |
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| Pastor's Wife Forgives Gunman | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Blood of Christ, Burden Bearer, Children, Christ, Circumstances and faith, Compassion, Cross, Crucifixion, Easter, Enemies, Evil, Forgiveness, Gospel, Grace, Love, Marriage, Peace, Peacemakers, Perspective, Prayer, Reconciliation, Redemption, Savior, Security in God, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Trials, Wife, Witness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Leviticus 16, Isaiah 53, Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 16:21-28, Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 6:27-36, Luke 17:3-4, Luke 18:31-34, John 6:25-59, John 12:20-36, Romans 3:21-26, Romans 5, Romans 6:1-10, Philippians 2:5-11, Colossians 1:15-23, Colossians 3:14 |
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| The Message of Easter: Die in Order to Live | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Devotion, Discipleship, Dying to self, Fear, Humility, Loss, Love, Marriage, New man, Old man, Relationships, Renewing the mind, Sanctification, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Submission, Surrender, Wholehearted devotion, Worry |
| Filters: | Marriage & Sex, Men, Stories, Women |
| References: | Genesis 22:1-2, Matthew 16:24-26, Luke 9:57-62, Romans 12:2, Galatians 2:20, 2 Timothy 1:7, Hebrews 12:1 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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