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Master Violinist Goes UnrecognizedPrinter view

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Topics: Ability, Beauty, Christ, deity of, Christ, humanity of, Christ, incarnation of, Christ, life of, Christ, Messiah, Deafness, spiritual, Evangelism, Gospel, Greatness, Hardheartedness, Hardness of heart, Importance, Incarnation, Incarnation of Christ, Jesus Christ, Music, Musicians, Perception, Perception and reality, Skill, Talents, Treasure, Value, Worth
Filters: Editor's Choice, Famous People, Free, Stories
References: Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah 9:6, Isaiah 53:1-3, Matthew 13:57, Mark 6:4, John 1:1-14, John 3:16, John 4:44, Galatians 4:4, Philippians 2:5-8, 1 Timothy 3:16
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Joshua Bell emerged from the Metro and positioned himself against a wall beside a trash basket. By most measures, he was nondescript—a youngish white man in jeans, a long-sleeved T-shirt, and a Washington Nationals baseball cap. From a small case, he removed a violin. Placing the open case at his feet, he shrewdly threw in a few dollars and pocket change as seed money and began to play.

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Three Men Suffer from Messianic ComplexPrinter view

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Topics: Arrogance, Attitudes, Boasting, Christ, Messiah, Church, Community, Discipleship, Dying to self, Ego, Folly, Foolishness, Haughtiness, Humanism, Humility, Lifestyle, Mentors, Perspective, Power, human, Self-centeredness, Self-image, Self-importance, Vanity
Filters: Stories
References: Psalm 8:4-5, Matthew 18:1-4, Mark 9:33-37, Luke 9:46-48, John 1:19-34, John 3:22-36, John 13:1-17, Romans 12:10
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

America Is World's Saddest Nation Printer view

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Topics: Barrenness, Burdens, Depression, Despair, Difficulties, Disease, Emotions, Emptiness, Faith and circumstances, Faith and feelings, Feelings, Human condition, Human nature, Illness, Life, Lostness, Materialism, Meaning of life, Money, Pessimism, Poverty, spiritual, Sadness, Self-image, Sickness, Strife, Weakness, Wealth
Filters: International, Statistics, Stories
References: Psalm 30:11-12, Psalm 42:1-11, Matthew 11:28-30, Luke 1:68-79, Luke 12:15, Luke 19:41-42, Philippians 4:4
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The Difference Between Trash and TreasurePrinter view

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Topics: Atonement, Change, Conversion, Finances, Folly, Foolishness, Grace, Money, Perspective, Possessions, Redemption, Self-image, Self-worth, Value, Worth
Filters: Money, Stories
References: Matthew 6:19-24, Matthew 13:15-16, Matthew 13:44-46, Mark 8:17-18, Luke 10:22-24, Romans 5:8, 2 Corinthians 4:1-18, 1 Peter 2:4-5
Tone: Warn

Goals of "Generation Next"Printer view

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Topics: Ambition, Behavior, Character, Children, Contentment, Education, Finances, Goals, Greed, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, love of, Possessions, Poverty, spiritual, Principles, Prosperity, Purpose, Riches, Spiritual growth, Stewardship, Teenagers, World, Worldliness, Youth
Filters: Statistics, Youth & Children
References: Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 19:21, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8:1-9:15
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Albert Einstein on GodPrinter view

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Topics: Atheism, Belief, Creation, Doubt, Experiencing God, Faith, Faith, childlike, God, evidence of, God, glory of, God, majesty of, God, power of, God, works of, Knowing God, Mysteries, Mystery, Nature, Presence of God, Questions, Religion, Science, Seekers, Seeking God, Skepticism, Trust, Truth, Uncertainties, Worldview
Filters: Famous People, Quotes
References: Genesis 1:1-31, Psalm 14:1, Psalm 19:1-6, Psalm 33:6, Psalm 53:1, Psalm 104:1-35, Proverbs 3:5, Romans 1:20, Romans 11:33-36, 2 Corinthians 4:4, Hebrews 11:1
Tone: Commend

Husband Concerned About Wife's HearingPrinter view

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Topics: Discernment, Hearing, spiritual, Husbands, Judging others, Judgment, Listening, Love, romantic, Marriage, Men, Perspective, Spiritual perception, Spouses, Vows, Wives, Women
Filters: Humor, Marriage & Sex, Men, Women
References: Genesis 2:24, Proverbs 18:22, Proverbs 31:10-31, Ecclesiastes 9:9, Matthew 7:1-6, Mark 10:9, Luke 6:37, Ephesians 5:21-33, Colossians 3:19, Hebrews 13:4, 1 Peter 3:7
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Dealing with Difficult PeoplePrinter view

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Topics: Attitudes, Christlikeness, Conflict, Criticism, Godliness, Growth, Holiness, Humility, Patience, Perspective, Relationships, Renewing the mind, Sanctification, Self-control, Self-discipline, Submission, Surrender, Teachability, Testing, Tests
Filters: Quotes
References: Romans 5:1-5, Romans 8:28, 2 Corinthians 3:18, 2 Corinthians 7:1, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 1:6-7
Tone: Commend

Paralyzed Football Player's Life of FaithPrinter view

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Topics: Attitudes, Christian life, Christlikeness, Compassion, Courage, Faith, Feelings, Forgiveness, Godliness, Grace, Growth, Hope, Human nature, Kindness, Love, Mercy, Overcoming, Pardon, Perspective, Prevailing, Problems, Sports, Strength, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Tragedy, Trials, Trouble, Victorious living, Violence, Virtue
Filters: Everyday Disciples, Famous People, Sports, Stories
References: Matthew 6:14-15, Matthew 18:21-35, Mark 11:25, Luke 17:4, Romans 5:3-5, Romans 8:26-39, Ephesians 4:32, Colossians 3:13, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 1:6-9, 1 Peter 4:12-19
Tone: Commend

"The Comeback Season": Man Explains Slippery Slope to AffairPrinter view

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Topics: Adultery, Carnality, Commitment, Coveting, Desire, evil, Fidelity, Flesh, Folly, Foolishness, Free will, Human condition, Human nature, Husbands, Intimacy, Love, romantic, Marriage, Monogamy, Passion, romantic, Passion, sexual, Romance, Self-centeredness, Selfishness, Sex, Sexual immorality, Sin, Sinful nature, Spouses, Temptation, Temptation, avoiding, Temptation, resisting, Unfaithfulness, Vows, Weakness, Will, human, Wives
Filters: Marriage & Sex, Men, Movies & TV, Women
References: Exodus 20:14, Malachi 2:13-16, Matthew 5:27-30, 1 Corinthians 10:13, Ephesians 5:33, Hebrews 13:4, James 1:13-14
Tone: Warn
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