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Fairy-tale MotherhoodPrinter view

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Topics: Caring, Childrearing, Children, Culture, Family, Home, Love, Motherhood, Mothers, Mother's Day, Parental Duties, Parental Duty, Parental Influence, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, Perspective, Pressure, Priorities, Relationships, Stress, Time, Women
Filters: Marriage & Sex, Stories, Women, Youth & Children
References: Genesis 16, Genesis 29:31-30:23, Exodus 20:12, Deuteronomy 5:16, Ruth 1:1-4:22, 1 Samuel 1:1-20, Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 15:20, Proverbs 19:26, Proverbs 20:20, Proverbs 23:22, Proverbs 31:10-31, Matthew 1:1-2:18, Luke 1:1-2:52, Ephesians 5:25-33, Ephesians 6:1-3, Colossians 3:19-20
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"The Nativity Story": Joseph's PredicamentPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Attitudes, Belief, Christ, birth of, Christ, humanity of, Christ, incarnation of, Christmas, Courage, Dedication, Doubt, Faith and feelings, Faithfulness, Fathers, Father's Day, Fear, Guidance, Help from God, Honesty, Humility, Husbands, Incarnation, Jesus Christ, Joseph (father of Jesus), Sacrifice, Trials, Trust, Uncertainties, Will of God, Wisdom, Worry
Filters: Movies & TV
References: Matthew 1:18-25, Mark 6:3, Luke 1:26-38, Luke 2:41-52, Luke 4:22
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Christmas Is About Humanity Missing GodPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Christ, birth of, Christmas, Holidays, Incarnation, Spiritual perception, Understanding
Filters: Christian Culture, Quotes
References: Isaiah 53:3, Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 2:1-20, John 1:1-14
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Actors Turn Down Famous RolesPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Choices, Christ, birth of, Christ, humanity of, Christ, incarnation of, Christmas, Decisions, Direction, Discernment, Folly, Foolishness, God's Will, Holidays, Jesus Christ, Leading of the Holy Spirit, Mistakes, Regret, Will of God, Will, human, Wisdom
Filters: Famous People, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories
References: Joshua 24:15, Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 9:6-7, Jeremiah 29:11, Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 2:1-20, Ephesians 1:11
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Toys for Tots Rejects Jesus DollPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Beliefs, Children, Christ, only Savior, Christmas, Culture, Fun, Giving, Government, Holidays, Jesus Christ, Persecution, Play, Religion, Secularism, Tolerance, Youth
Filters: Free, Pop Culture, Stories, Youth & Children
References: Isaiah 53:3, Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 2:1-20, John 14:6, John 15:20, Acts 4:12, Revelation 3:20
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As stated on the Toys for Tots website: "The mission of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program is to collect new, unwrapped toys during October, November, and December each year, and distribute those toys as Christmas gifts to needy children in the community in which the campaign is conducted." That being the case, it was surprising when the charity rejected a donation of 4,000 new, unwrapped ...


The Reason for Jesus' PovertyPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Change, Christ, birth of, Christ, humanity of, Christ, incarnation of, Christ, life of, Christmas, Example, Gospel, Holidays, Humility, Leadership, Plans, Poor, Poverty, Power, Purpose, Servanthood
Filters: Editor's Choice, Quotes
References: Isaiah 9:6, Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 1:26-38, Luke 2:1-20, 2 Corinthians 8:9, Galatians 4:4-5, Philippians 2:5-11
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Frustrated Christmas Shopper Lashes OutPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Attitude, Calvary, Christ, birth of, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, incarnation of, Christmas, Cynicism, Easter, Holidays, Stress
Filters: Christian Culture, Humor, Stories
References: Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 53, Matthew 1:18-25, Matthew 2:1-12, Matthew 11:28-30, Luke 2:1-20
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Peter Jennings Searches for JesusPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Christ, birth of, Christ, incarnation of, Christ, life of, Christianity, Christlikeness, Christmas, Gospel, Imitation of Christ, Jesus Christ, Seeking God
Filters: International, Movies & TV, Pop Culture
References: Isaiah 9:6, Matthew 1:18-25, Matthew 2, Luke 2:1-20, John 12:20-26, Acts 17:27
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Child Draws Humorous Picture of ChristmasPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Children, Christmas, Doctrine, sound, Faith, childlike, Girls, Holidays, Perception and reality, Spiritual perception, Understanding, Youth
Filters: Christian Culture, Free, Humor, Stories, Youth & Children
References: Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 9:6-7, Matthew 1:18-25, Matthew 2, Luke 2:1-20, John 1:1-14
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A little girl came home from Sunday school waving a paper for her mother to see. "Look Mommy," she exclaimed, "Teacher says I drew the most unusual Christmas picture she ever saw!"

Her mother took one look and had to agree with the teacher. Hoping her daughter could explain her creation, the mother asked, "Why are all these people riding in the back of an airplane?"

"Well, Mommy, that's the flight into ...


Priest Serving Lepers Becomes a LeperPrinter view

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Topics: Advent, Christ, birth of, Christ, burden bearer, Christ, death of, Christ, humanity of, Christ, incarnation of, Christ, love of, Christ, substitute for humanity, Christlikeness, Christmas, Example, Imitation of Christ, Incarnation, Presence of God, Salvation, gift of, Self-sacrifice, Testimony
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories
References: Isaiah 53:10, Matthew 1:18-25, Luke 2:1-20, John 1:14, John 3:16, John 15:13, Romans 8:3, Galatians 4:4-5, Philippians 2:5-11, 1 Timothy 3:16, 1 Peter 2:24
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