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Illustrations: February 19, 2007
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| Power Strip Demonstrates Dependence upon God | Printer view
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| Topics: | Dependence on God, Ego, Frustration, God, power of, God, providence of, Help from God, Help, divine, Human limitations, Independence, Power, divine, Power, human, Powerlessness, Pride, Rebellion, Self-reliance, Supply |
| Filters: | Free, Props & Symbols |
| References: | Isaiah 40:31 , Jeremiah 17:5-8 , John 15:1-7 , Ephesians 3:20 , Philippians 4:13 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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Text: John 15:17
Purpose: To visualize the powerlessness of depending on ourselves rather than God.
Objects: An electric power strip with multiple outlets (the kind that computers and appliances are plugged into). One or two appliances and a light.
Experience: Hold up the power strip for everyone to see and say: "You have all seen one of these. We use power strips to plug computers or appliances ... Craig Brian Larson, Arlington Heights, Illinois |
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| Barna: Core Religious Behavior Is Increasing | Printer view
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| Topics: | Behavior, Believers, Christian, Church attendance, Conduct, Devotional life, Disciple, Evangelism, Example, Faith and works, Good deeds, Habits, Imitation of Christ, Ministry, New life, Prayer, Purification, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Witness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Statistics |
| References: | Acts 2:42-47 , 1 Timothy 4:9-16 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Head of Salvation Army Recommends Prayer for Businesses | Printer view
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| Topics: | Career, Dependence on God, Devotional life, Devotions, Employees, Employers, Example, Godliness, Help, divine, Integrity, Jobs, Prayer, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, need for, Prayer, power of, Purity, Quiet time, Righteousness, Spiritual disciplines, Temptation, avoiding, Temptation, resisting, Weakness, Work |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Work & Career |
| References: | Psalm 25:21 , Matthew 6:9-13 , Luke 11:1-4 , Ephesians 6:18-19 , Colossians 4:2 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Man Deals with His Anger | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anger, Anger, human, Bible, Change, Growth, Help from God, Leading of the Holy Spirit, New man, Overcoming, Rage, Sanctification, Scripture, Self-control, Self-discipline, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Temper, Violence, Weakness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 37:8 , Proverbs 14:7 , Proverbs 29:11 , Ecclesiastes 7:9 , Matthew 5:22 , Ephesians 4:31 , Colossians 3:8 , James 1:19-20 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Troops Ask About Lack of Proper Equipment | Printer view
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| Topics: | Armor, Spiritual, Devotional life, Devotions, Help from God, Help, divine, Power, divine, Protection, Safety, Security, Spiritual armor, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Spiritual warfare, Victorious living, Vulnerability, Weakness |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Romans 13:11-12 , 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 , Ephesians 6:10-18 , 1 Thessalonians 5:8 , James 1:22 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| Christians Struggle with Opposing Desires | Printer view
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| Topics: | Apathy, Appetites, Backsliding, Busyness, Choices, Compromise, Desire, Desire, evil, Distractions, Double-mindedness, Dying to sin, Entertainment, Human nature, Hypocrisy, Lukewarmness, Nature of human beings, Self-Indulgence, Self-will, Temptation, Time management, Values, Vices, Weakness, Wholehearted devotion |
| Filters: | Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 6:24 , Luke 16:13 , 1 Corinthians 6:13-18 , 1 Corinthians 10:21 , Galatians 6:7-8 , 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 , James 4:8 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Olympic Relay Runners Fail to Pass the Baton | Printer view
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| Topics: | Childrearing, Children, Christian, Disciple, Discipleship, Example, Generations, Growth, Guidance, Leadership, Maturation, Parenting, Parents, Spiritual formation, Spiritual growth, Teachers, Teaching, Teenagers, Training, Youth |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Sports, Stories |
| References: | Deuteronomy 6:1-9 , Deuteronomy 6:20-25 , Proverbs 22:6 , Ephesians 6:4 , 2 Timothy 1:5 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest": Reading the Bible for Credit | Printer view
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| Topics: | Assurance, Authenticity, Bible, Direction, Eternal life, Guidance, Hearing God's voice, Legalism, Life, short, Mortality, Needs, Salvation, Salvation, gift of, Salvation, need for, Scripture, Seekers, Seeking God, Spiritual perception, Word of God |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Humor, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 119:105 , Romans 2:13 , Ephesians 2:8-9 , 2 Timothy 3:16 , Hebrews 4:12 , James 1:22 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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