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| Church Is the Home of the No-cut Audition |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Attitudes, Believers, Body, Body of Christ, Brotherly love, Choices, Church, Church life, Community, Compassion, Creativity, Devotion, Disunity, Diversity, Division, Dying to self, Family, Family of God, Fellowship, Self-denial, Togetherness, Unity |
| Filters: | Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 6:25-34 , Luke 8:14, Romans 12:5, Romans 12:10, Romans 14:1-15:13, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Galatians 3:28, Philippians 4:8, 2 Timothy 2:22, Hebrews 12:1, James 1:13-15, James 2:1-13, 1 Peter 3:8, 1 John 1:7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Valuing the Contributions of Those Around You | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Attitudes, Believers, Body, Body of Christ, Brotherly love, Choices, Church, Church life, Community, Compassion, Creativity, Decisions, Devotion, Discernment, Distractions, Disunity, Diversity, Division, Dying to self, Family, Family of God, Fellowship, Focus, Future, Music, Past, Perception, Readiness, Self-denial, Togetherness, Unity |
| Filters: | Famous People, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 6:25-34, Luke 8:14, Romans 12:5, Romans 12:10, Romans 14:1-15:13, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Galatians 3:28, Philippians 4:8, 2 Timothy 2:22, Hebrews 12:1, James 1:13-15, James 2:1-13, 1 Peter 3:8, 1 John 1:7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| The Miracle of Unity in the Midst of Diversity | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Attitudes, Believers, Body of Christ, Brotherly love, Church, Church life, Community, Compassion, Concern, Dedication, Devotion, Disunity, Division, Dying to self, Family, Family of God, Fellowship, Love, Self-denial, Selfishness, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Togetherness, Unity, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Editor's Choice |
| References: | John 13:34-35, Acts 2:42-47, Romans 12:5, Romans 12:10, Romans 14:1-15:13, Galatians 3:28, James 2:1-13, 1 Peter 3:8, 1 John 1:7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| The Rigor of Grace | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Blood of Christ, Faith, Justification by, Gift of Righteousness, Grace, Grace of God, Grace, of God, Grace, salvation by, Jesus Christ, Labor, Law & Grace, Laziness, Life, Lifestyle, Responsibility, Salvation, Works, Works Righteousness |
| Filters: | Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 25:24-30, Luke 13:24, John 3:16, Romans 5:15-17, Romans 6:23, Romans 14:19, 1 Corinthians 9:23-27, 1 Corinthians 15:10, Ephesians 2:7-9, 1 Timothy 4:7-8, Hebrews 4:11, Hebrews 6:12, Hebrews 12:14, James 2:14-26, 2 Peter 1:5, 2 Peter 3:14 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| On Multi-Ethnic Worship | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Arrogance, Attitudes, Believers, Body of Christ, Brotherly love, Church, Church life, Community, Compassion, Concern, Dedication, Devotion, Disunity, Division, Dying to self, Family, Family of God, Fellowship, Love, Self-denial, Selfishness, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Togetherness, Unity, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | John 13:34-35, Acts 2:42-47, Romans 12:5, Romans 12:10, Romans 14:1-15:13, Galatians 3:28, 1 Peter 3:8, 1 John 1:7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| German Church Facilitates Reconciliation | Printer view
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| Topics: | Confession, Conflict, Conflict resolution, Disunity, Division, Enemies, Factions, Fighting, Forgiveness, Forgiveness, human, Grace, Hatred, Love, Peace, Peacemakers, Racism, Reconciliation, Relationships, Servanthood, Service, the Jews, Unity |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, History, International, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 18:21-35, Luke 6:27-36, John 13:1-17, Romans 12:18, Romans 14:19, Colossians 3:13 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Advice for Handling Criticism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arguments, Attitudes, Brotherly love, Christlikeness, Church, Church, conflict in, Complaining, Conflict, Criticism, Disunity, Division, Enemies, Factions, Fighting, Forgiveness, Godliness, Grace, Holiness, Humility, Integrity, Love, Mercy, Patience, Peace, Peacemakers, Perspective, Relationships, Self-control, Self-discipline, Speech, Strife, Temper, Testing, Tests, Tongue, Trials, Trouble, Words |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Editor's Choice, Everyday Disciples, Free, Quotes |
| References: | Proverbs 20:3, Matthew 7:12, Luke 17:4, John 13:34-35, Romans 14:19, Romans 15:7, Ephesians 4:2, Philippians 2:1-4, Colossians 3:13, 1 Peter 3:8 |
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In his book Confessions of a Pastor, Craig Groeschel offers some advice on how to handle critics:
It's a fact that "hurt people hurt people." They usually dislike themselves and criticize others in a misguided effort to validate themselves. If one of these injured souls lobs a criticism grenade in your direction, defuse it with understanding. Part of considering the source is seeking awareness of what ... Craig Groeschel, Confessions of a Pastor (Multnomah, 2006), p. 169; submitted by John Beukema, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania |
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| Siblings Pass On Negative Behavior | Printer view
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| Topics: | Adolescence, Body of Christ, Boys, Character, Children, Choices, Church, Church life, Community, Decisions, Drinking, Drugs, Family, Family of God, Fellowship, human, Girls, Home, Integrity, Teenagers, Youth |
| Filters: | Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Proverbs 22:1, Proverbs 22:6, Romans 14:1-15:13, 1 Corinthians 5:6, 1 Corinthians 8, 1 Corinthians 11:1, 1 Timothy 4:12, Titus 2:7, 1 Peter 2:21 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Neighbor Sues Girls over Act of Kindness | Printer view
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| Topics: | Blessings, Caring, Choices, Community, Faith and works, Giving, Golden Rule, Good deeds, Ingratitude, Injustice, Kindness, Lawsuits, Neighbors, Rewards, Teenagers |
| Filters: | Money, Pop Culture, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 5:7-10, Matthew 6:3-6, Luke 6:27-36, Romans 12:14, Romans 14:19 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| "Geronimo: An American Legend": The Cross of Peace | Printer view
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| Topics: | Convictions, Cross, Enemies, Freedom, History, Peace, Peacemakers, Reconciliation, Testimony, War, Witness |
| Filters: | Church History, History, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 33:13-18, Psalm 82:3-4, Jeremiah 22:3, Matthew 5:9, Romans 12:18, Romans 14:19, Ephesians 2:14-15, Hebrews 12:14, James 3:17-18, 1 Peter 3:15 |
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