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Dying Man Finds Hope in Jesus Printer viewAverage User Rating:
Topics: Christ , Christ, abiding in , Christ, as shepherd , Christ, Messiah , Christ, only Savior , Christ, resurrection of , Circumstances and faith , Comfort , Courage , Death, physical , Disease , Eternal life , Faith , Faith and feelings , Faithfulness, divine , Faithfulness, human , Gospel , Heaven , Hope , Jesus Christ , Mortality , Peace , Presence of God , Security in God , Strength , Suffering , Trials , Trust
Filters: Everyday Disciples , Free , Stories
References: Exodus 33:15-17 , Isaiah 41:10 , Matthew 1:23 , Matthew 18:20 , Matthew 28:20 , John 3:16 , Romans 8:28 , 1 Timothy 2:5 , 2 Timothy 4:17 , Hebrews 2:17-18 , Hebrews 4:14-16
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In his book Deserted by God? , author and pastor Sinclair Ferguson shares the following story:
The first physician to die of the AIDS virus in the United Kingdom was a young Christian. He had contracted it while doing medical research in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. In the last days of his life, his power of communication failed. He struggled with increasing difficulty to express his thoughts to his wife. On ... Sinclair Ferguson, Deserted by God? (Banner of Truth, 1993), p. 51; submitted by Van Morris, Mount Washington, Kentucky
A Powerful Story of Forgiveness from South Africa Printer viewAverage User Rating:
Topics: Attitudes , Circumstances and faith , Compassion , Emotions , Enemies , Evil , Feelings , Forbearance , Forgiveness , Grace , Hatred , Health , human , Human limitations , Human nature , Humility , Love , Mercy , Pardon , Peace , Peacemakers , Perspective , Reconciliation , Relationships , Repentance , Revenge , Self-sacrifice , Tragedy , Trials , Vengeance , Vindictiveness , Violence
Filters: Christian Culture , Editor's Choice , Famous People , International , Stories
References: Matthew 6:12 , Matthew 18:21-35 , Mark 11:25 , Luke 17:3-4 , Luke 23:34 , Acts 7:60 , Romans 5:1-5 , 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 , Galatians 5:22-25 , Ephesians 4:32 , Colossians 3:13
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Eugene Peterson on What Gospel Work Is and Isn't Printer viewAverage User Rating: Not yet rated
Topics: Attitudes , Brotherly love , Christian life , Circumstances and faith , Compassion , Enemies , Evil , Forgiveness , Forgiveness, divine , Forgiveness, human , Gospel , Grace , Hatred , Human nature , Love , Mercy , Pardon , Peacemakers , Pharisees , Reconciliation , Relationships , Revenge , Self-sacrifice , Vengeance , Vindictiveness
Filters: Christian Culture , Quotes
References: Matthew 5:38-42 , Matthew 18:15-35 , Luke 6:27-36 , 2 Corinthians 2:5-11
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Napoleon Moved by Mother's Request Printer viewAverage User Rating:
Topics: Attitudes , Compassion , Enemies , Forgiveness , Forgiveness, human , Grace , Intercession , Justice , Kindness , Love , Love for enemies , Mercy , Mothers , Pardon
Filters: Famous People , Stories
References: Matthew 5:7 , Matthew 5:38-42 , Matthew 5:43-48 , Matthew 18:15-35 , Luke 6:27-36 , Luke 17:3-4 , Luke 18:10-14 , Romans 9 , Colossians 3:14 , James 2:12-14
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Luis Palau on His Conversion Printer viewAverage User Rating:
Topics: Accepting Christ , Awakenings , Belief , Bible , Born again , Carnality , Change , Choices , Conversion , Conviction , Experiencing God , Faith , Flesh , Lostness , New life , New man , Old man , Prayer , Prayer to God , Prayer, answered , Prayer, answers to , Prayer, earnestness in , Prayer, in God's will , Prayer, power of , Prayers , Prayers, answered , Prayers, answers to , Providence , Rebirth , Receiving Christ , Redemption , Salvation , Stumbling blocks , Surrender , Transformation , World , Worldliness , Youth
Filters: Christian Culture , Editor's Choice , Everyday Disciples , Famous People , Youth & Children
References: Matthew 7:7-8 , Matthew 11:28 , Matthew 18:21-35 , Matthew 21:21-22 , Luke 1:37 , Luke 18:1-8 , John 3:3 , Acts 3:19 , 1 Corinthians 1:17-31 , 2 Corinthians 5:17 , Ephesians 6:10-18 , Philippians 4:6 , 1 Thessalonians 5:17 , James 5:13 , 1 John 4:19 , Revelation 22:17
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Honoring a Mother Beyond the Heartache Printer viewAverage User Rating:
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 viewAverage User Rating:
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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Baghdad Pastor Shows Love to Shiite Party Printer viewAverage User Rating:
Topics: Attitudes , Circumstances and faith , Enemies , Forgiveness , Forgiveness, human , Grace , Humility , Islam , Kindness , Love , Love for enemies , Mercy , Pardon , Peace , Peacemakers , Persecution , Reconciliation , Relationships , Revenge , Vengeance , Vindictiveness
Filters: Christian Culture , Everyday Disciples , International , Stories
References: Matthew 5:38-42 , Matthew 5:43-48 , Matthew 18:21-35 , Luke 6:27-36 , Luke 17:3-4 , Colossians 3:14
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Biggest Problem in Communication Printer viewAverage User Rating: Not yet rated
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
Math Teacher Breathes Hope into Life of Student Printer viewAverage User Rating:
Topics: Ability , Achievement , Children , Diligence , Goals , Growth , Hope , Influence , Integrity , Leadership , Mentoring , Mentors , Ministry , Opportunity , Outreach , Preparation , Responsibility , Service , Success , Teachers , Teaching , Teenagers , Vision
Filters: Everyday Disciples , Stories , Youth & Children
References: Matthew 18:15 , Romans 1:11-12 , Ephesians 4:15 , Colossians 3:12-14 , Philemon 1:7 , James 5:19-20
Tone: Commend
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