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 Illustrations: January 22, 2007
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 illustrationsMonday, January 22, 2007
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Bob Knight Did Things His WayPrinter view

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Topics: Arrogance, Boasting, Direction, Discernment, Folly, Foolishness, Free will, God's Will, Guidance, Human nature, Humanism, Life, Self-centeredness, Self-reliance, Spiritual direction, Stubbornness, Will of God, Will, human
Filters: Famous People, Free, Quotes, Sports
References: Proverbs 14:12, Proverbs 21:2, Galatians 5:1, Galatians 5:13, 1 Peter 2:16
Tone: Warn

On January 1, 2007, Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight won his 880th game—the most by any coach in men's Division I college basketball history. In a press conference after the game, he said: "I did it my way—and when I look back on it, I don't think my way was all that bad."


Man Re-Unites Lost ShoesPrinter view

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Topics: Companionship, Direction, Divorce, Fall of Humanity, Free will, Gender differences, God, providence of, Guidance, Human condition, Loneliness, Lostness, Marriage, Reconciliation, Restoration, Sinful nature, Spiritual direction, Spouses, Will, human
Filters: International, Marriage & Sex, Stories
References: Genesis 2:24, Proverbs 18:22, Matthew 19:3-6, Mark 10:9, Romans 5:11, 2 Corinthians 5:18-19
Tone: Commend

Grieving Husband Clings to the Promise of HeavenPrinter view

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Topics: Death, Devotion, Emotions, Eternal life, Eternal perspective, Faith, Grief, Heaven, Hope, Husbands, Intimacy, Loss, Love, Love, romantic, Marriage, Mortality, Promises, Spouses, Wholehearted devotion, Wives
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Marriage & Sex, Stories
References: 2 Samuel 14:14, Psalm 116:15, John 11:25-26, John 14:1-6, Romans 6:23, Romans 14:8, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, 1 Peter 1:3
Tone: Commend

NFL Player Epitomizes Team PlayPrinter view

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Topics: Attitude, Body of Christ, Church, Community, Cooperation, Faithfulness, Humility, Loyalty, Meekness, Name, reputation, Priesthood of believers, Reputation, Self-sacrifice, Servanthood, Teamwork, Thankfulness, Togetherness, Unselfishness
Filters: Famous People, Sports, Stories
References: Matthew 18:4, Luke 22:26, John 13:1-17, Romans 12:3-8, 1 Corinthians 12:7-27, Ephesians 4:11-16, Philippians 2:3-4, James 4:10
Tone: Commend

Max Lucado Prefers Encouragement to ComplainingPrinter view

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Topics: Advice, Attitude, Bitterness, Complaining, Complaints, Counsel, Cynicism, Discouragement, Edification, Encouragement, Guidance, Help, human, Influence, Motivation, Optimism, Pessimism, Relationships, Speech, Tongue, Words
Filters: Christian Culture, Famous People, Stories
References: Nehemiah 4:1-15, Isaiah 41:13, Galatians 6:2, Ephesians 4:15, Ephesians 4:29, Ephesians 5:15-16, Philippians 2:14, 1 Thessalonians 5:11, 2 Timothy 4:2, Hebrews 3:13
Tone: Commend

Statistics on InjuriesPrinter view

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Topics: Bondage, spiritual, Consequences, Danger, Desire, evil, Eternal death, Fall of Humanity, Human condition, Reaping, Risk, Sin, Sin, Original, Sinful nature, Sowing and reaping, Temptation, Temptation, avoiding, Temptation, resisting, Vices
Filters: Pop Culture, Statistics
References: Job 4:8, Proverbs 22:8, Amos 4:12, John 3:16-18, Romans 6:23, Galatians 6:7, Hebrews 9:27, Revelation 21:6-8
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

Man Remembers Soldiers Through Christmas TraditionPrinter view

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Topics: Communion, Consecration, Gratitude, Holidays, Honor, Memory, Mourning, Remembrance, Respect, Sacraments, Thanksgiving, Victory
Filters: Stories
References: Matthew 26:26-29, Mark 14:22-25, Luke 22:19-20, 1 Corinthians 10:16, 1 Corinthians 11:23-24
Tone: Commend

Man Transformed After Dealing with His AngerPrinter view

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Topics: Anger, Anger, human, Bitterness, Blame, Change, Conversion, Divorce, Experiencing God, Faith, Joy, Love for enemies, Marriage, Overcoming, Peacemakers, Reconciliation, Resentment, Restoration, Salvation, Second Chances, Temper, Testimony, Transformation, Vindictiveness
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Marriage & Sex, Stories
References: Psalm 37:8, Matthew 5:22, 2 Corinthians 5:18-19, Ephesians 4:26-31, Colossians 3:8, Hebrews 12:15, James 1:19-20
Tone: Commend

Honeymooner Already Tired of WifePrinter view

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Topics: Apathy, Commitment, Communication, Complacency, Gender differences, Husbands, Indifference, Intimacy, Love, Love for Christ, Love, romantic, Lukewarmness, Marriage, Men, Spouses, Wholehearted devotion, Wives, Zeal
Filters: Christian Culture, Humor, Marriage & Sex, Stories
References: Proverbs 18:22, Ephesians 5:25-33, Colossians 3:19, 1 Peter 3:7, Revelation 3:15-16
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

"The Incredibles": Conflict Between Home and MinistryPrinter view

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Topics: Choices, Church service, Clergy, Distractions, Disunity, Double-mindedness, Family, Good deeds, Home, Husbands, Love, Love, romantic, Marriage, Ministers, Ministry, Pastors, Priorities, Responsibility, Spiritual Gifts, Spouses, Stewardship, Values, Wives
Filters: Humor, Marriage & Sex, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories
References: Psalm 90:12, Proverbs 18:22, Matthew 6:24, Matthew 8:21-22, Matthew 10:37, Matthew 16:26, Luke 9:59-60, Luke 16:13, Ephesians 5:15-16
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