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Illustrations: August 6, 2007
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| Wife Donates Kidney, Saves Marriage | Printer view
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| Topics: | Covenant, Divorce, Editor's Choice, Forgiveness, Free, Home, Humility, Husbands, Love, romantic, Marriage, Reconciliation, Relationships, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Spouses, Vows, Wives, Women |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Free, Marriage & Sex, Men, Stories, Women |
| References: | Genesis 2:20-25 , Proverbs 18:22 , Proverbs 31:10-31 , Matthew 16:25 , John 15:13 , Acts 2:42-47 , Romans 12:1 , 1 Corinthians 10:24 , Ephesians 5:21-33 , Philippians 2:4-11 , 1 Peter 3:7 , 1 John 3:16 |
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After ten years of marriage, Cindy and Chip Altemos were in the long process of getting a divorce. The proverbial baggage they brought from previous marriages seemed too great to overcome, so they separated and even agreed to date other people.
Five years into the painful separation, Chip was in the hospital with kidney failure. With his health deteriorating rapidly, his soon-to-be ex-wife came to ... Sam McKee, Sunnyvale, California; source: Associated Press, "Kidney Saves Marriage," www.foxnews.com (5-6-07) |
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| The Ten Commandments of Driving | Printer view
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| Topics: | Christlikeness, Church, Church and state, Community impact, Community life, Culture, Ethics, Fruit of the Spirit, Godliness, Holiness, Love, Morality, Patience, Popular culture, Respect, Responsibility, Self-control, Self-discipline, Social action, Social conditions, Temper, Uprightness, Virtue, Witness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, International, Stories |
| References: | Exodus 20:1-17 , Proverbs 16:32 , Proverbs 25:28 , Matthew 5:13-16 , Romans 6:12 , Romans 12:2 , Galatians 5:22-26 , 2 Peter 1:5-11 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| The World's Fastest Computer | Printer view
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| Topics: | Biology, Body, human, God, attributes of, God, glory of, God, greatness of, God, holiness of, God, majesty of, God, omnipotence of, God, omniscience of, God, power of, God, sovereignty of, Human limitations, Human worth, Mind, Power, human, Technology, Thoughts |
| Filters: | Statistics, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 1:26-27 , Psalm 8:4-5 , Psalm 92:5 , Psalm 139:13-16 , Isaiah 40:12-14 , Isaiah 55:6-11 , Isaiah 64:4 , 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 , Hebrews 4:13 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| A Lesson from Ants on Sacrifice | Printer view
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| Topics: | Body of Christ, Christ, burden bearer, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, humanity of, Christ, incarnation of, Christ, love of, Christians, Christlikeness, Church, Church life, Community, Community life, Companionship, Fellowship, Friendship, Humility, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Servant, Servanthood, Service |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 16:25 , John 15:13 , Acts 2:42-47 , Romans 12:1 , 1 Corinthians 10:24 , Philippians 2:4-11 , 1 John 3:16 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Facing Possibility of Death, Man Goes on Spending Spree | Printer view
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| Topics: | Death, Death, physical, Decisions, Disease, Finances, Folly, Foolishness, Gluttony, Illness, Life, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Medical care, Money, New life, Perspective, Responsibility, Riches, Self-control, Self-discipline, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Wisdom |
| Filters: | International, Money, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 39:6 , Proverbs 25:28 , Mark 4:19 , Luke 12:19 , Romans 12:1-2 , 1 Corinthians 15:32 , 1 Timothy 6:10 , Hebrews 13:5 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Research Finds Anti-Evangelical Bias on Campuses | Printer view
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| Topics: | Attitudes, Bigotry, Challenges, Christians, Church, Community impact, Education, Judging others, Opposition, Perception & Reality, Persecution, Perspectives, Rebellion, Respect, Suffering, Teachers, Testing, Tests, Tolerance, Trials, Worldview |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Isaiah 29:14 , Matthew 5:11 , Romans 1:22 , 1 Corinthians 1:18-20 , 1 Corinthians 2:6 , 1 Corinthians 3:19-20 , Philippians 1:29 |
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| The Historical Rejection of Christianity | Printer view
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| Topics: | Believers, Body of Christ, Christians, Church, Corruption, Culture, Israel, Persecution, Popular culture, Saints, Suffering, Testing, Tests, the Jews, Trials, World, Worldview |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Church History, History, International, Pop Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 5:1-16 , Matthew 16:26 , Romans 12:2 , 1 Corinthians 7:31 , Colossians 3:2 , 2 Timothy 3:1-2 , James 4:4 , 1 John 2:15-17 |
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| A Man-Making Contest with God | Printer view
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| Topics: | Adam & Eve, Biology, Birth, Body, human, Cloning, Creation, Creator, Doctrine, sound, Evolution, Heresy, Human limitations, Human worth, Life, Nature, Science, Teachers, False, Understanding, World, Worldview |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 1:1-2:25 , Deuteronomy 4:32 , Job 38:1-41:34 , Isaiah 40:28 , Isaiah 42:5 , Romans 1:25 |
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| Chicago Ministry Reaches Out to Male Prostitutes | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Body of Christ, Christians, Church, Community, Community impact, Community life, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Gospel, Great Commission, Homelessness, Homosexuality, Loneliness, Lostness, Men, Missions, Outreach, Poor, Prostitution, Seekers, Social action, Social conditions, Social gospel, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Subculture, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Men, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 5:13-16 , Matthew 28:16-20 , Mark 16:15 , John 15:27 , Acts 1:8 , 1 Peter 3:15 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| "Mahogany": Empty Success | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Career, Humility, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Motivation, Motives, Perspective, Riches, Self-centeredness, Selfishness, Wealth, Work |
| Filters: | Money, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Work & Career |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7-8 , Proverbs 3:9-10 , Proverbs 11:2 , Proverbs 11:24 , Proverbs 16:18 , Proverbs 28:27 , Luke 3:11 , Luke 12:48 , Romans 12:13 , 2 Corinthians 8:7 , Philippians 2:3-4 , 1 Timothy 6:10 , James 5:3 |
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