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| Camp Allows Kids to Make Their Own Religion |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Agnosticism, Atheism, Blindness, spiritual, Consumerism, Culture, False beliefs, False doctrine, False gods, False Teachers, Folly, Foolishness, Humanism, Individualism, Influences, Philosophy, Popular culture, Postmodernism, Relativism, Religion, Secularism, Skepticism, Spirituality, Tolerance, World, Worldliness, Worldview |
| Filters: | Free, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 16:26 , 1 Corinthians 7:31, Colossians 3:2, 1 Timothy 1:3-11, 2 Timothy 3:1-4:5, James 4:4, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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Camp Quest West, just north of Sacramento, California, is no church camp. Designed for children of agnostics, atheists, freethinkers, and humanists, the mission of the camp is to "promote respect for others with different viewpoints, values, and beliefs." It goes one step further to say, "we deplore efforts … to seek to explain the world in supernatural terms and to look outside nature for ... Richard Chin, "Camps sign up free thinkers," www.usatoday.com (4-11-2007), www.campquestwest.org, and Richard Chin, "Ungodly fun," Pioneer Press (9-9-04); submitted by Bill White, Paramount, California |
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| Coffee-Taster Has Excellent Discernment | Printer view
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| Topics: | Discernment, Experiencing God, God, evidence of, Holy Spirit, Intimacy, Knowing God, Knowledge, Spiritual perception, Wisdom |
| Filters: | Science and Nature, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 34:8, 1 Timothy 1:3-11, 2 Timothy 3:1-4:5, James 4:4, 2 Peter 2:1-22, 1 John 4:1 |
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| Preaching to the Dead | Printer view
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| Topics: | Communication, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Gospel, Great Commission, Lostness, Outreach, Overcoming, Preachers, Preaching, Seekers, Sermons, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15, Luke 10:1-24, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, John 21:15-25, Ephesians 2:1, Colossians 2:13, 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10, 1 Timothy 4:11-16, 2 Timothy 4:2 |
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| Woman Decides Against Abortion | Printer view
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| Topics: | Abortion, Babies, Children, Culture, Family, Government, Morality, Mothers, Outreach, Parenting, Parents, Politics, Politics, churches and, Results, Social action, Social conditions, Social gospel, Social justice, Values |
| Filters: | International, Marriage & Sex, Stories, Women, Youth & Children |
| References: | Exodus 20:13, Psalm 139:1-24, Proverbs 31:8, Isaiah 59:14, Jeremiah 1:1-19 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Statistics on America's Down Time | Printer view
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| Topics: | Entertainment, Evangelism, Fun, Internet, Leisure, Lifestyle, Media, Outreach, Play, Recreation, Rest, Sabbath, Technology |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Statistics |
| References: | Genesis 2:1-3, Exodus 20:8-11, Exodus 23:13, Exodus 31:15, Matthew 11:28, Mark 2:27-28, Mark 6:31 |
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| The Powerful Act of Naming | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Atonement, Christ, love of, Christ, our righteousness, Cleansing, Dignity, Grace, Holiness, Honor, Identity, Identity in Christ, Love, Name, New life, New man, Redemption, Respect, Responsibility, Value |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Free, Quotes |
| References: | Genesis 2:19, John 1:42, Acts 4:36, Romans 5:8, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Ephesians 4:22-24, 1 Peter 2:17, 1 John 3:1 |
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In the article "Leading by Naming," Mark Labberton speaks of the power names carry:
Every day our naming of the people around us gives life and takes it away. …
I can still feel the impact of a highly musical friend who one day called me musical. No one had ever called me that. I didn't really play an instrument. I was no soloist.
Yet what made this comment so remarkable was that I instantly ... Mark Labberton, "Leading by Naming," Leadership (Spring, 2007), p. 122 |
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| Father Combats Gun Violence in Son's Shoes | Printer view
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| Topics: | Children, Christ, Glory of, Fathers, God, glory of, Grief, Kingdom of God, Legacy, Life, short, Murder, Peacemakers, Teenagers, Tragedy, Trials, Witness |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Men, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Micah 4:5, Matthew 28:19, Acts 19:5 |
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| The Problem of Justice | Printer view
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| Topics: | Confession, Consequences, Day of the Lord, Discipline, Grace, Humility, Iniquity, Injustice, Judgment, divine, Judgment, final, Justice, Law, Law and grace, Punishment, Responsibility |
| Filters: | Famous People, Quotes |
| References: | 2 Samuel 12:5, Job 34:11, Jeremiah 17:10, Romans 6:23 |
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| Disastrous Hunting Trip | Printer view
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| Topics: | Communication, Decisions, Direction, Folly, Foolishness, Instruction, Leadership, Listening, Misunderstanding, Negligence, Preaching, Spiritual perception, Teaching |
| Filters: | Humor, Men |
| References: | Proverbs 16:20, Luke 8:18, James 1:19 |
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| "Blood Diamond": Father Reminds Son of Identity | Printer view
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| Topics: | Children, Faithfulness, Family, Fatherhood, Fathers, God, Fatherhood of, Human worth, Identity, Identity in Christ, Lostness, Love, Movies, Perspective, Purpose, Repentance |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Men, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | John 3:16, Galatians 4:6-7, Ephesians 5:1-2, Colossians 3:1-11, 1 Peter 2:9, 1 John 4:4 |
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