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Illustrations: July 9, 2007
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| Seattle Group Believes Alcoholics Can't Change | Printer view
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| Topics: | Addiction, Alcoholism, Bondage, spiritual, Drunkenness, Hindrances, Insensitivity, Judging others, New life, New man, Old man, Prejudice, Self-control, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Temptation, avoiding, Temptation, resisting, Tests, Tolerance, Transformation, Valleys, Vices, Weakness |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Free, Stories |
| References: | Proverbs 23:21 , Romans 12:10 , Romans 13:13 , 2 Corinthians 12:9 , Galatians 5:16-26 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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Can alcoholics overcome their addiction? Seattle's Downtown Emergency Services Center doesn't seem to think so. It's spending $11 million on permanent housing for homeless alcoholics.
Seattle taxpayers were fed up with spending $50,000 per alcoholic, every year, on recovery programs, prison, and emergency room visits. The solution is 1811 Eastlake, a housing complex that accommodates 75 alcoholics. ... Chuck Colson, "Bottoms Up: Is Change Possible?" Breakpoint newsletter (12-15-06); submitted by Jerry De Luca, Montreal West, Quebec, Canada |
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| Fake Paintings Send Message of Caution | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appearances, Deceit, Discernment, Distractions, False beliefs, False Christs, False doctrine, False Prophets, False religion, False Teachers, Folly, Foolishness, Heresy, Illumination, Integrity, Messiahs, False, Perception and reality, Perspective, Self-discipline, Spiritual perception, Teachers, False, Temptation, Temptation, avoiding, Temptation, resisting, Theology, Threats, Truth, Vigilance, Wisdom |
| Filters: | International, Pop Culture, Stories, Work & Career |
| References: | Deuteronomy 11:16 , Proverbs 26:23 , Matthew 7:15-23 , Matthew 23:27 , John 7:24 , 2 Corinthians 1:21-22 , 2 Corinthians 4:4 , Titus 1:16 , Hebrews 5:14 , 2 Peter 2:1-22 , 1 John 4:1 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| The Art of Offering Condolence | Printer view
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| Topics: | Animals, Comfort, Compassion, Death, physical, Direction, Empathy, Funerals, Grief, Insensitivity, Needs, Nurture, Suffering, Support, Sympathy |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Stories |
| References: | Luke 19:41-44 , John 11:25-26 , Romans 12:15 , 2 Corinthians 1:3-5 , Galatians 6:2 |
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| Hot-Air Ballooner Sets New Altitude Record | Printer view
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| Topics: | Challenges, Circumstances and faith, Devotion, Difficulties, Faith, Folly, Foolishness, Hardship, Overcoming, Passion, Valleys |
| Filters: | Humor, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | 2 Corinthians 6:3-10 , 2 Timothy 4:5-8 , James 1:12 |
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| "Wake Up, Church!" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Believers, Body of Christ, Christians, Church, Community, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Family of God, Gospel, Great Commission, Hunger, Injustice, Justice, Lostness, Oppression, Outreach, Overcoming, Poor, Poverty, Priesthood of believers, Saints, Seekers, Social action, Social justice, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Suffering, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, International, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 22:2-14 , Matthew 28:18-20 , Mark 16:15 , Luke 10:1-24 , Luke 14:15-24 , Luke 24:45-49 , John 20:21 , John 21:15-25 , Acts 1:8 , 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 , 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 , Revelation 19:6-9 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| College Students Are High Achievers in Narcissism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Attitudes, Character, Ego, Human condition, Humility, Inner man, Pride, Psychology, Self-centeredness, Self-denial, Self-image, Selfishness, Self-will, Social conditions, Values, Vanity, Will, human |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | 1 Samuel 2:3 , Psalm 115:1 , Proverbs 16:2 , Zechariah 7:4-6 , Mark 12:31 , Luke 14:7-11 , Romans 12:10 , 2 Corinthians 10:12 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Yancey on the Vast Nature of the Universe | Printer view
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| Topics: | Beauty, Creator, God, attributes of, God, evidence of, God, glory of, God, greatness of, God, majesty of, God, omnipotence of, God, omnipresence of, God, omniscience of, God, power of, God, sovereignty of, God, works of, Life, Nature, World |
| Filters: | Quotes, Statistics |
| References: | Job 36:26 , Psalm 8:1-9 , Psalm 19:1-6 , Psalm 145:3 , Isaiah 40:1-31 , Isaiah 57:15 , Romans 1:20 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Salsa Illustration: Something Must Die to Bring Life | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Calvary, Christ, abiding in, Christ, Anointed One, Christ, blood of, Christ, burden bearer, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, deity of, Christ, Glory of, Christ, greatness of, Christ, humanity of, Christ, incarnation of, Christ, life of, Christ, love of, Christ, mediator, Christ, Messiah, Christ, only Savior, Christ, our righteousness, Christ, resurrection of, Christ, substitute for humanity, Redeemer, Resurrection |
| Filters: | Props & Symbols |
| References: | Leviticus 16:1-34 , Isaiah 53:1-12 , Matthew 16:21-28 , Luke 18:31-34 , John 6:25-59 , John 12:20-36 , Romans 3:21-26 , Romans 5:1-21 , Romans 6:1-10 , Philippians 2:5-11 , Colossians 1:15-23 |
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| Archbishop Richard Trench on Prayer | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Circumstances and faith, Dependence on God, Devotion, Experiencing God, Faith, God, God, faithfulness of, God, omnipotence of, God, power of, God, works of, Help from God, Help, divine, Intercession, Meditation, Perspective, Power, Power, divine, Prayer, Prayer, answers to, Prayer, believing, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, intercessory, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Supply, Trust |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 7:7-8 , Matthew 21:21-22 , Luke 1:37 , Luke 18:1-8 , Ephesians 6:10-18 , Philippians 4:6 , 1 Thessalonians 5:17 , James 5:13 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| "Between the Walls": Man Explains Aversion to Church | Printer view
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| Topics: | Apathy, Attendance, Attitudes, Body of Christ, Childrearing, Children, Christians, Church, Complacency, Conflict, Consequences, Example, Family, Family of God, Fathers, Forgiveness, Home, Involvement, Mothers, Motivation, Parenting, Parents, Perspective, Testimony, Trials, Trouble, Trust |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Men, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Youth & Children |
| References: | Deuteronomy 4:9 , Deuteronomy 6:4-9 , Proverbs 22:6 , Galatians 2:10 , Ephesians 6:4 , 1 Timothy 3:12 , Titus 2:5 , Hebrews 10:25 , 1 Peter 3:7 |
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