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| Leaders Reflect a Nation's Character |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Authority, Choices, Discernment, Government, Human condition, Illumination, Insight, Leadership, Perception, Reality, Repentance, Responsibility, Revelation, Self-examination, Sin, Spiritual perception, Vision, Vision, leadership |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, History, Quotes, Stories |
| References: | 2 Chronicles 7:14 , Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 27:6, Jeremiah 43:10, Romans 13:1-6 |
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| "The Waltons": John-Boy's Integrity | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accountability, Behavior, Character, Compromise, Corruption, Deceit, Duty, Example, Greed, Honesty, Humility, Integrity, Lies, Obedience, Responsibility, Temptation, Truth, Truthfulness, Unjust gain, Work |
| Filters: | Movies & TV |
| References: | Proverbs 6:16-19, Proverbs 12:19-22, Proverbs 21:6, Matthew 22:15-22, Mark 12:13-17, Luke 20:20-26, Romans 13:1-7, 1 Peter 2:13-25 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Statistics on the Church and Politics | Printer view
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| Topics: | Church and state, Circumstances and faith, Citizenship, Culture, Government, Nationalism, Politics, Politics, churches and, Priorities, Service, Values, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Statistics |
| References: | Psalm 20:7, Isaiah 31:1, Matthew 22:15-22, Romans 10:11-13, Romans 13:1-7, Philippians 3:20-21 |
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| "Resurrecting the Champ": Behave Like Your Child Is Watching | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accountability, Behavior, Career, Character, Children, Deceit, Duty, Example, Fatherhood, Fathers, Father's Day, Greed, Honesty, Humility, Integrity, Lies, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Obedience, Parenting, Responsibility, Sports, Truthfulness, Unjust gain, Work, Youth |
| Filters: | Famous People, Movies & TV, Sports, Stories |
| References: | Proverbs 6:16-19, Proverbs 12:19-22, Proverbs 21:6, Matthew 22:15-22, Mark 12:13-17, Luke 20:20-26, Romans 13:1-7, 1 Peter 2:13-25 |
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| Changed Tax Rule Forces Honesty | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accountability, Behavior, Character, Deceit, Disobedience, Duty, Finances, Government, Greed, Honesty, Law, Lies, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Obedience, Respect, Responsibility, Taxes, Truthfulness, Unjust gain |
| Filters: | Free, History, Money, Stories |
| References: | Proverbs 6:16-19, Proverbs 12:19-22, Proverbs 21:6, Matthew 22:15-22, Mark 12:13-17, Luke 20:20-26, Romans 13:1-7, 1 Peter 2:13-25 |
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In their book Freakonomics, Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner explain how a simple change to U. S. tax rules in 1987 exposed the depth of the public's willingness to deceive for financial gain:
In the 1980s, an I.R.S. research officer in Washington named John Szilagyi had seen enough random audits to know that some taxpayers were incorrectly claiming dependants for the sake of exemption. Sometimes ... Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, Freakonomics (William Morrow 2006), p. 239; submitted by Kevin Miller, executive vice president of Christianity Today International |
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| Our Hope Is Not in Politics | Printer view
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| Topics: | Christ, lordship of, Church and state, Circumstances and faith, Citizenship, Culture, Government, Hope, Nationalism, Nations, Opportunity, Outreach, Peace, Peacemakers, Politics, Politics, churches and, Priorities, Service, Values, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Psalm 20:7, Isaiah 31:1, Matthew 22:15-22, Romans 10:11-13, Romans 13:1-7, Philippians 3:20-21 |
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| "Christians Without Borders" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Christ, lordship of, Church and state, Circumstances and faith, Citizenship, Community impact, Culture, Enemies, Evangelism, Faithfulness, Gospel, Government, Great Commission, Nationalism, Nations, Opportunity, Outreach, Peace, Peacemakers, Politics, Politics, churches and, Priorities, Reconciliation, Service, Testimony, Values, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples |
| References: | Genesis 18:18, Psalm 72:17, Matthew 22:15-22, Romans 10:11-13, Romans 13:1-7, Philippians 3:20-21, Titus 3:1-2, Revelation 15:4 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| "Unsung Heroes": A Rescue Swimmer's Calling | Printer view
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| Topics: | Boldness, Citizenship, Courage, Determination, Evangelism, Freedom, Government, Gratitude, Happiness, Liberty, Ministry, Outreach, Sacrifice, Selflessness, Thanksgiving |
| Filters: | Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 20:28, Mark 10:45, Luke 19:10, John 15:12-14, Acts 21:39, Romans 5:15-19, Romans 13:1-7, 2 Corinthians 5:18-20, Philippians 2:8, 2 Timothy 4:6, Hebrews 10:10-14, 1 Peter 2:17, 1 John 3:16, 1 John 4:9-10 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Phantom Exemptions Show the Prevalence of Cheating | Printer view
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| Topics: | Character, Deceit, Dishonesty, Ethics, Government, Honesty, Integrity, Law, Lying, Motives, Taxes, Temptation, Truthfulness, Unjust gain, Values |
| Filters: | History, Money, Youth & Children |
| References: | 2 Kings 17:4, Micah 6:10-11, Mark 12:17, Luke 20:25, Romans 13:6-7 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| People Want to Be Lightly Governed by Strength | Printer view
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| Topics: | Administration, Anger, divine, Authority, Christ, burden bearer, Dependence on God, Desire, Desire, spiritual, Discipline, Fear of God, Fear of Man, Gentleness, God, Fatherhood of, God, gentleness of, God, grace of, God, greatness of, God, omnipotence of, God, power of, God, wrath of, Government, Grace, Help from God, Help, divine, Kingdom of God, Needs, Power, divine, Protection |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Editor's Choice , Quotes |
| References: | Psalm 91:4, Isaiah 43:2, Matthew 11:28-30, Matthew 28:20, Romans 13:1-7, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Titus 3:1, Hebrews 12:11 |
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