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 Illustrations: February 26, 2007
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The Woman Who Can't ForgetPrinter view

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Topics: Balance, Circumstances, Consequences, Extremes, Forgetting, Forgiveness, Human limitations, Memories, Mind, Past, Perception and reality, Remembrance, Science, Thoughts
Filters: Free, Stories, Women
References: Genesis 41:51, Psalm 103:1-5, Psalm 103:11-13, Psalm 103:11-13, Proverbs 3:1, Isaiah 43:18-19, Isaiah 43:25, Isaiah 49:14-16, Philippians 3:12-14, Hebrews 8:12
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While it is often acknowledged that only God can truly forget as he forgives, one California woman has taken this axiom to a new level: She can remember key details of her life and the world around her for every day of the past 30 years. And while most people would say they would love to improve their memory, this woman admits that a sharp memory has its down sides.

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Media Violence Worries Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie as Parents Printer view

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Topics: Celebrities, Child-rearing, Consequences, Culture, popular, Discernment, Entertainment, Influences, Media, Movies, Parenting, Parents, Pop Culture, Protection, Responsibility, Television, Values, Violence, Watchfulness, Youth
Filters: Famous People, Pop Culture, Quotes, Youth & Children
References: Proverbs 20:8, Proverbs 20:12, Isaiah 5:12, Matthew 6:22-23, Mark 9:42, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21-22
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Award-Winning Novel RejectedPrinter view

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Topics: Alertness, Bible, Books, Challenges, Complacency, Devotional life, Diligence, Enthusiasm, Fame, Forgetfulness, Indifference, Name, reputation, Obstacles, Persistence, Reputation, Study, Vigilance, Word of God
Filters: Literature, Stories
References: Joshua 1:8, Matthew 24:35, Mark 13:31, Luke 21:33, Romans 10:17, 2 Timothy 3:16
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Marriage Saved After Receiving ChristPrinter view

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Topics: Accepting Christ, Addiction, Adultery, Awakenings, Beginnings, Born again, Change, Conversion, Desperation, Determination, Drugs, Initiative, Invitation, Marriage, Reconciliation, Repentance, Restoration, Salvation, Sexual immorality, Sin, confession of, Sin, struggle against, Worry
Filters: Everyday Disciples, Marriage & Sex
References: Isaiah 57:18, Joel 2:32, Romans 6:20-23, 2 Corinthians 7:9-10, Ephesians 5:8-10, Titus 3:3, 1 Peter 3:1-2
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The Benefits of a Small CommunityPrinter view

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Topics: Accountability, Behavior, Cheating, Community, Correction, Crime, Dishonesty, Fellowship, Honesty, Morality, Nature of human beings, Neighbors, Self-control, Shame, Sin, tolerance of, Stealing, Values, Vigilance
Filters: Work & Career
References: Psalm 44:13, Psalm 133:1, Proverbs 26:18-19, Romans 12:17, Romans 14:12, Hebrews 12:14-15
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Avalanche Strikes Traveling Family Without WarningPrinter view

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Topics: Alertness, Chance, Danger, Death, End times, Foresight, God, mercy of, Judgment, Perspective, Preparation, Second coming, Threats, Training, Vulnerability, Warnings, Watchfulness
Filters: Stories
References: Psalm 73:2, Ecclesiastes 9:11-12, Isaiah 46:10, Jonah 3:3-6, Matthew 24:42, Colossians 4:2, 1 Peter 1:13, Revelation 16:15
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Food Takes Smaller Portion of BudgetPrinter view

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Topics: Eating, Economics, Finances, Food, Money, Priorities, Prosperity, Provision, Stewardship
Filters: Statistics
References: Deuteronomy 8:10-14, Joel 2:26, Luke 14:28-30, John 6:5-7, Ephesians 4:11
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Mechanic Vows He Can Control His DrinkingPrinter view

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Topics: Addiction, Alcohol, Consequences, Denial, Desire, Discipline, Drugs, Folly, Judgment, Self-control, Self-denial, Stubbornness, Testing God, Will, human
Filters: Humor, Men
References: Psalm 49:13, Proverbs 20:1, Proverbs 25:16, Isaiah 5:11, 2 Peter 2:19
Tone: Warn

President Ford Benefited from Spiritual MentorPrinter view

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Topics: Christ, authority of, Commitment, Conversion, Devotional life, Discipleship, Encouragement, Evangelism, Friendship, Influence, Leadership, Mentoring, Ministry, Prayer, Preaching, Purpose, Salvation, Savior, Christ our, Spiritual direction, Spiritual growth, Study
Filters: Editor's Choice, Everyday Disciples, Famous People, History
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"Nacho Libre": Forced ConversionPrinter view

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Topics: Baptism, Commitment, Conversion, Evangelism, Great Commission, Leadership, Ministry, Missions, Movies, Outreach, Salvation, Servanthood, Service, Skepticism, Witnessing
Filters: Humor, Movies & TV, Sports
References: Matthew 3:13-16, Matthew 28:18-20, Acts 8:36-38, Acts 10:47-48, Romans 10:14-15
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