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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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| Football Player Can't Forget the Ball He Dropped | Printer view
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| Topics: | Brokenness, Conviction of Sin, Despair, Disappointment, Discouragement, Failure, Guilt, Loss, Mistakes, Past, Regret, Regrets, Remorse, Responsibility, Self-condemnation, Shame, Sin, Sports, Winning and losing |
| Filters: | Famous People, Sports, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 32:3-5, Psalm 51:3, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 8, Ephesians 2:1-10, Colossians 1:21-23, Colossians 2:6-23 |
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| Good Reason for Hope in Seemingly Hopeless Times | Printer view
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| Topics: | Assurance, Belief, Children, Christian life, Confidence, Despair, Faith, Faith and circumstances, Future, Hope, Hopelessness, Peace, Providence, Teenagers, Trust, Youth |
| Filters: | Free, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Psalm 25, Psalm 42, Psalm 71, Psalm 130, Romans 4:18, Romans 8:18-27 |
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In May of 2009, author and speaker Gordon MacDonald was invited to spend a weekend at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. Mount Zion's pastor, Bishop Joseph Walker, III, had invited MacDonald to preach to his congregation on a day devoted to honoring those who were graduating from one level of education to another. In an article for Leadershipjournal.net, MacDonald shares how the ... Gordon MacDonald, "Hope Reborn After a May Day," Leadershipjournal.net (5-21-09) |
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| God Gives Before We Ask | Printer view
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| Topics: | Calvary, Childrearing, Children, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Death, Eternal life, Family, Father, Fatherhood, Fatherhood of God, Fathers, Father's Day, God, Fatherhood of, God, love of, God, mercy of, Grace, Guilt, Help from God, Hope, Human condition, Instruction, Instruction of Children, Jesus Christ, Justification, Parenting, Redeemer, Redemption, Righteousness, Salvation, Sin |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Psalm 14, Proverbs 1:8, Proverbs 4:1, Proverbs 6:20, Proverbs 13:1, Proverbs 15:5, Proverbs 22:6, Isaiah 53:6, Matthew 6:8, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 7, Romans 8:1-38, 1 Corinthians 2:7, Ephesians 6:4, Colossians 3:20-21, 2 Timothy 1:9 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| The Important Relationship Between Grace and Repentance | Printer view
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| Topics: | Brotherly love, Compassion, Grace, Influence, Kindness, Law, Love, Mercy, Repentance |
| Filters: | Quotes |
| References: | Romans 3:21-26, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 8, Ephesians 1:3-23, Ephesians 2, Colossians 4:6 |
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| Women More Religious Than Men | Printer view
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| Topics: | Belief, Church, Faith, Gender differences, Men, Prayer, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, persistence in, Prayers, Religion, Social Trends, Society, Spirituality, Unbelief, Women |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Men, Statistics, Women |
| References: | Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 8:18-22, Matthew 10:34-39, Matthew 26:56, Matthew 27:46, Matthew 27:55, Mark 15:34, Luke 8:2-3, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 23:49, Luke 23:55, Acts 1:14, Romans 8:26-27, 1 Corinthians 11:11-12, Galatians 3:28, Philippians 4:3, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 2 Timothy 4:9-11, Hebrews 10:24-25 |
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| Dutch Artist Creates Cell Phone Number for God | Printer view
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| Topics: | Experiencing God, God, God, faithfulness of, God, greatness of, God, holiness of, God, infinite, God, invisible, God, love of, God, omnipresence of, God, omniscience of, God, presence of, God, providence of, God, provision of, God, silence of, God, trustworthiness of, God's love, God's Presence, Prayer, Prayer to God, Prayer, answered, Prayer, answers to, Prayer, believing, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayer, unanswered, Prayerlessness, Prayers, Prayers, answered, Prayers, answers to |
| Filters: | International, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 23:4, Psalm 55:1-2, Psalm 77:1, Psalm 139:7-10, Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 8:18-22, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 14:25-35, Romans 8:26-27, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 2 Timothy 4:9-11 |
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| A New Account in Jesus | Printer view
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| Topics: | Calvary, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Christ, resurrection of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Death, Depravity, Easter, Eternal life, Faith, Good Friday, Grace, Guilt, Heaven, Help from God, Hope, Human condition, Jesus Christ, Justification, Mortality, Peace, Perspective, Redeemer, Resurrection, Righteousness, Salvation, Self-condemnation, Self-deception, Self-Righteousness, Shame, Sin |
| Filters: | Free, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 14, Isaiah 53:6, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3, Romans 5, Romans 6, Romans 7, Romans 8:1-38 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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Picking, choosing, and deciding which sins are trivial and which are the biggies is a completely human tendency. A young man once told me, "It's like a heavenly bank account. As long as I make more deposits than withdrawals, I'm in good shape."
I shared the biblical reality with him: the very first time he made a withdrawal, the account was emptied and closed forever. He thought that was a bit harsh. ... David Rich, 7 Biblical Truths You Won't Hear in Church (Harvest House Publishers, 2006), p. 37; as quoted in the April 8 entry of Men of Integrity (March/April 2009) |
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| Desiring Less Than What God Can Give | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Calvary, Charity, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, love of, Christ, resurrection of, Consequences, Crucifixion, Desire, Easter, Eternal life, Experiencing God, Generosity, Good Friday, Grace, Heaven, Help from God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Longing, Love, Mercy, New man, Old man, Peace, Prayer, Redeemer, Resurrection, Salvation, Supplication, Thanksgiving, Trust |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, International, Money, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Psalm 37:4, Proverbs 19:17, Matthew 7:7-11, Matthew 16:19-20, John 14:1-4, Romans 8, 2 Corinthians 9:15, Ephesians 1:13-23, Ephesians 2, Ephesians 3:14-21, James 1:27 |
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| An Empty Tomb Perspective | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Blood of Christ, Christ, Christ, cross of, Christ, our righteousness, Cross, Crucifixion, Deliverance, Easter, Faith, Forgiveness, Forgiveness, divine, Gospel, Grace, Help from God, Hope, Jesus Christ, Justification, Overcoming, Pardon, Peace, Perspective, Receiving Christ, Redemption, Righteousness, Salvation, Savior, Security in God, Trust, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Psalm 25, Psalm 42, Psalm 71, Psalm 130, Isaiah 53, Matthew 9:13, Matthew 26:17-28:20, Mark 2:17, Mark 14:12-16:20, Luke 5:23, Luke 18:13, Luke 22:7-24:43, John 9:25, John 13:1-21:25, Romans 3:21-26, Romans 4:18, Romans 5:8, Romans 8:18-27, Ephesians 2:8-10, 1 Timothy 1:15-16, 1 John 1:9 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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