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| Stallone: "The Church Is the Gym of the Soul" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accountability, Body of Christ, Church, Church attendance, Church involvement, Community, Conversion, Direction, Discipleship, Growth, Guidance, Independence, Maturation, Mentors, New man, Self-discipline, Self-will, Spiritual direction, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Famous People, Free, Movies & TV, Quotes, Sports |
| References: | Proverbs 22:6 , 1 Corinthians 9:24-25 , 1 Timothy 4:8 , Hebrews 10:24-25 , Hebrews 12:1 |
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2006 was a year of surprises for Sylvester Stallone. First, he surprised the entertainment world by resurrecting his iconic movie hero, Rocky Balboa, for one last film. Then, while promoting the film, Stallone shocked Christian fans with the revelation that his faith in Jesus Christ had not only impacted the writing of the first Rocky film, but also that his decision to create the final movie was ... Stuart Shepard, "The Gym of the Soul," Citizenlink.com (11-15-06); submitted by David Slagle, Atlanta, Georgia |
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| iTunes Store Overwhelmed by Requests | Printer view
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| Topics: | Fellowship with God, God, faithfulness of, God, omnipotence of, God, omnipresence of, God, omniscience of, God, power of, God, trustworthiness of, Help from God, Knowing God, Power, divine, Prayer, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, unanswered, Security in God, Waiting on God |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Luke 9:11-13 , Luke 18:1-8 , Philippians 4:6-7 , 1 Thessalonians 5:17 , James 1:5 , James 5:16 , 1 John 5:14-15 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| Widow Thankful for Her Husband's Life and Witness | Printer view
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| Topics: | Assurance, Attitude, Discouragement, Faith, Faith and feelings, Husbands, Love, Love, romantic, Marriage, Optimism, Overcoming, Peace, Security in God, Spouses, Testimony, Thankfulness, Tragedy, Victorious living, Wives |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Marriage & Sex, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 23:4 , Matthew 5:4 , John 16:20 , Romans 8:35-39 , Philippians 4:6-7 , 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Employees Would Hide Websites from Bosses | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accountability, Business, Complaining, Dishonesty, Employees, Employers, Honesty, Hypocrisy, Identity, Integrity, Internet, Jobs, Lying, Secrets, Shame, Technology, Work |
| Filters: | Statistics, Work & Career |
| References: | Psalm 32:5 , Proverbs 28:13 , Matthew 12:36 , Luke 2:2-3 , Hebrews 4:13 , 1 Peter 4:5 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| New York City Official Underestimates the Impact of Gender | Printer view
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| Topics: | Creation, Culture, Female, Feminism, Gender differences, Government, Homosexuality, Human condition, Human nature, Male, Man, Nature, Postmodernism, Sex, Will, human, Women |
| Filters: | Humor, Science and Nature, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 1:27 , Genesis 2:22-25 , Psalm 139:13 , Proverbs 14:12 , 1 Corinthians 6:19 , 2 Timothy 4:3 |
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| Husband Retrieves Wife for Anniversary | Printer view
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| Topics: | Altar, Commitment, Dedication, Devotion, Husbands, Love, Love, romantic, Marriage, Relationships, Spouses, Vows, Wholehearted devotion, Wives |
| Filters: | Humor, Marriage & Sex, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 2:24 , Proverbs 18:22 , Song of Songs 8:6-7 , Mark 10:9 , 1 Corinthians 7:10 , Ephesians 5:21-33 , 1 Peter 3:7 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| Children Experience Homesickness at Home | Printer view
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| Topics: | Afterlife, Childrearing, Children, Depression, Desire, spiritual, Despair, Emptiness, Eternal life, Family, Fatherhood of God, God, Fatherhood of, Heaven, Home, Longing, Parents, Thirst, spiritual, World, Youth |
| Filters: | Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Ecclesiastes 3:11 , Matthew 11:28-30 , John 14:1-4 , 2 Corinthians 4:18 , 2 Corinthians 5:1-5 , 2 Peter 3:13 , Revelation 21:1-27 , Revelation 22:1-21 |
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| The Answer to Suffering Is Personal | Printer view
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| Topics: | Adversity, Affliction, Burdens, Christ, burden bearer, Despair, God, providence of, Hardship, Help from God, Help, divine, Jesus Christ, Misery, Oppression, Overcoming, Pain, Problems, Questions, Security in God, Struggles, Suffering, Tears, Theodicy, Trials, Trouble, Trust, Valleys |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 11:28-30 , Romans 5:3-5 , Romans 8:17 , 2 Corinthians 4:11 , Hebrews 4:15 , James 1:2-4 , 1 Peter 1:6-7 , 1 Peter 2:24 , 1 Peter 5:10 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Secret Santa Blesses Others After Being Blessed | Printer view
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| Topics: | Brotherly love, Christmas, Example, Fulfillment, Generosity, Giving, Good deeds, Great Commandment, Help, human, Hope, Inspiration of persons, Kindness, Offerings, Poor, Prosperity, Self-sacrifice, Stewardship, Testimony |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Leviticus 25:35 , Deuteronomy 15:7 , Proverbs 11:25 , Proverbs 22:9 , Matthew 6:3 , Matthew 19:16-26 , Luke 6:38 , Luke 11:39-41 , Acts 20:35 , 2 Corinthians 9:7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| "The Ant Bully": Teamwork | Printer view
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| Topics: | Believers, Body of Christ, Christians, Church, Church, unity of, Community, Cooperation, Culture, Family of God, Gifts, Spiritual, Individualism, Self-centeredness, Selfishness, Spiritual Gifts, Stewardship of abilities and gifts, Talents, Teamwork, Unity |
| Filters: | Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Romans 12:3-8 , 1 Corinthians 1:10 , 1 Corinthians 12:12-27 , Ephesians 4:11-16 , Philippians 1:27 , Colossians 2:19 |
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The Ant Bully is a computer-animated movie about a boy, Lucas, who terrorizes an ant colony on his lawn by spraying water and stepping on them. In response, an ant wizard devises a magic potion that makes their enemy, Lucas, shrink to ant size. Throughout the film, the boy is forced to live and work with the ants. Along the way, he learns several lessons about courage and loyalty, and becomes sympathetic ... The Ant Bully (Warner Brothers, 2006), written and directed by John A. Davis; submitted by Jerry De Luca, Montreal West, Quebec, Canada |
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