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| Mystery Author Describes Conversion |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Accepting Christ, Atheism, Awakenings, Born again, Conversion, Faith, Lostness, New life, New man, Old man, Rebirth, Receiving Christ, Redemption, Salvation, Science, Skepticism, Stumbling blocks, Surrender, Unbelief |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Famous People, Free, Pop Culture, Quotes, Stories |
| References: | Proverbs 3:5 , Ecclesiastes 1:12-18, John 3:3, Acts 3:19, 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, 2 Corinthians 5:17 |
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Andrew Klavan is a popular writer of mysteries—some of which have been made into movies (1999's True Crime and 2001's Don't Say a Word). He was recently interviewed in World magazine about how his writing interacts with his Christian faith. In the process, he described his conversion to being a follower of Christ:
"My life has been more like one of those Outward Bound programs where they drop ... Marvin Olasky, "Too nice for vice?" World (2-10-07), pp. 32-33 |
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| Shoplifters Ordered to Wear Embarrassing Signs | Printer view
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| Topics: | Consequences, Courts, Guilt, Judgment, Justice, Law, Lawlessness, Penance, Punishment, Reputation, Shame, Sin, Stealing, Thief |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Exodus 20:15, Psalm 25:3, Psalm 44:15, Jeremiah 2:22, 1 Corinthians 6:9-11, Ephesians 4:28 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Simple Text Message Leads to Marriage | Printer view
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| Topics: | Chance, Coincidence, Culture, Guidance, Internet, Love, Luck, Mystery, Providence, Relationships, Supernatural, Technology |
| Filters: | Humor, International, Marriage & Sex, Men, Pop Culture, Women |
| References: | Genesis 2:24, Proverbs 18:22, Proverbs 30:18-19, Song of Songs 8:7 |
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| Companionship in the Lord Jesus | Printer view
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| Topics: | Believers, Body of Christ, Christians, Church, Community, Depression, Family of God, Fellowship, Fellowship with man, Medical care, Medicine, Membership, Overcoming, Perspective, Priesthood of believers, Problems, Relationships, Saints, Strength, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Trials, Unity, Victorious living |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Proverbs 27:17, Ecclesiastes 4:9-12, John 13:34-35, Acts 2:42-47, Romans 12:10, 1 Corinthians 1:10, Galatians 6:2, Ephesians 4:11-16, Hebrews 10:25, James 5:14-16, 1 Peter 3:8 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Choices in the Wake of Incurable Illness | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Character, Circumstances and faith, Death, physical, Disease, Free will, Illness, Life, short, Lifestyle, Mortality, Motivation, Perspective, Sickness, Testing, Urgency, Valleys, Values |
| Filters: | Men, Pop Culture, Statistics, Women, Work & Career |
| References: | Job 33:19-26, Psalm 23:4, Proverbs 18:14, Ecclesiastes 7:1-2, Ecclesiastes 8:8, Ecclesiastes 8:15, Isaiah 38:1, Romans 8:18, James 1:2-4 |
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| The Offensive Side of the Gospel | Printer view
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| Topics: | Boldness, Christ, life of, Enemies, Gospel, Indifference, Lukewarmness, Martyrdom, Opposition, Persecution, Power, Seriousness, Teaching, Threats, Truth, Violence, Zeal |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Famous People, Literature, Quotes |
| References: | Luke 4:31-32, Acts 17:32, 1 Corinthians 1:23, 1 Thessalonians 1:5, Revelation 3:16 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Two Ways to Look at the World | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Belief, Cynicism, Despair, Pain, Perspective, Pessimism, Skepticism, Thoughts, World, Worldview |
| Filters: | Famous People, International, Quotes |
| References: | Proverbs 14:10, Proverbs 15:15, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Philippians 4:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 |
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| Elephant Strong-arms Drivers | Printer view
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| Topics: | Animals, Creation, Injustice, Obstacles, Oppression, Overcoming, Sin, Stumbling blocks, Temptation |
| Filters: | Humor, International, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 1:1-3:15, Genesis 6:1-9:17, Numbers 22:1-24:25, Matthew 26:41, Mark 14:38, Luke 4:1-13, 1 Corinthians 10:1-33, 2 Timothy 2:22, James 1:13-15, James 4:7 |
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| Woman Loses Sight but Keeps the Faith | Printer view
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| Topics: | Circumstances and faith, Dependence on God, Faith and feelings, Faithfulness, divine, God, grace of, God, sovereignty of, God, trustworthiness of, Overcoming, Peace, Promises, Seen & Unseen, Struggles, Tests, Trials, Trouble, Trust, Waiting on God, Wrestling with God |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Romans 5:3-5, Romans 8:28, Philippians 4:13, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 5:10 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| "One Night with the King": Taking a Stand in a World of Kneeling | Printer view
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| Topics: | Boldness, Compromise, Convictions, Courage, Dedication, Devotion, Faithfulness, Idolatry, Persecution, Self-sacrifice, Temptation, Tenacity, Testing, Tests, Unjust gain, Virtue, Wholehearted devotion, Witness, Worldliness |
| Filters: | Movies & TV, Pop Culture |
| References: | Exodus 20:3-6, Deuteronomy 5:6-10, Deuteronomy 31:6, Esther 1:1-10:3, Esther 3:1-6, 1 Corinthians 16:13, Philippians 1:27-28, Hebrews 12:1, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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