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Bad Relationships Are Bad for Your Health Printer view

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Topics: Acceptance, Anger, Body, human, Character, Christian life, Communication, Conflict, Disease, Divorce, Forbearance, Grudges, Harmony, Health, Husbands, Illness, Jesus Christ, Kindness, Love, Love, romantic, Marriage, Men, Mercy, Patience, Peace, Peacemakers, Reconciliation, Relationships, Selfishness, Spouses, Tongue, Understanding, Unity, Wives, Women
Filters: Editor's Choice, Free, Marriage & Sex, Men, Women
References: Genesis 2:22-24, Proverbs 15:1, Proverbs 21:9, Proverbs 21:19, Matthew 19:4-6, 1 Corinthians 13:4-8, Ephesians 4:1-2, Ephesians 4:26-32, Ephesians 5:21-33, Colossians 3:12, James 1:19
Tone: Warn

Researchers from the University of Utah found there's a price to pay when couples don't get along. Videotapes recorded 150 husbands and wives discussing sensitive issues (how money is managed or doing household chores) and found the following:

Women who buried anger rather than speaking out were more likely to succumb to heart disease than wives who were vocal, the study found. And when women became ...


Miracle in EthiopiaPrinter view

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Topics: Acceptance, Accepting Christ, Anointing, Atonement, Baptism, Body of Christ, Boldness, Circumstances and faith, Communion, Community, Conversion, Courage, Dedication, Devotion, Enemies, Evangelism, Faith, Fellowship with man, Forgiveness, divine, Forgiveness, human, God, providence of, Gospel, Gospel, minister of, Grace, Hatred, Humility, Jesus Christ, Justice, Law, Martyrdom, New life, New man, Old man, Overcoming, Paul the apostle, Peace, Peacemakers, Persecution, Priesthood of believers, Reconciliation, Redemption, Regeneration, Religion, Islam, Sacraments, Salvation, Self-sacrifice, Testimony, Trials, Trouble, Vengeance, Violence, Wholehearted devotion, Witnessing
Filters: Everyday Disciples, International, Stories
References: Matthew 5:10-12, John 16:33, Acts 9:1-19, 2 Corinthians 4:11, 2 Corinthians 5:17-19, Ephesians 4:22-24, Philippians 1:29
Tone: Commend

Playing GodPrinter view

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Topics: Agnosticism, Arrogance, Assumptions, Atheism, Belief, Christ, cross of, Christ, lordship of, Christ, the Word, Creation, Creator, Ethics, Evolution, Faith, God, evidence of, God, omnipotence of, God, providence of, God, sovereignty of, God, works of, Humanism, Jesus Christ, Life, Materialism, Modernism, Mysteries, Science, Self-reliance, Skepticism, Trinity, Truth, Unbelief, Worldview
Filters: Stories
References: Genesis 1:1, Exodus 20:11, Deuteronomy 4:32, Nehemiah 9:6, Psalm 33:6, Isaiah 44:24, Jeremiah 32:17, John 1:1-5, Colossians 1:15-17
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

No Fishing Out Hotel WindowsPrinter view

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Topics: Attitudes, Behavior, Character, Christ, our righteousness, Commandments, Depravity, Disobedience, Faith and works, Fall of Humanity, Freedom, Human nature, Law, Law and grace, Legalism, Liberty, Morality, Motives, New Covenant, Obedience, Old Covenant, Rebellion, Religion, Righteousness, Self-control, Sin, Sinful nature, Temptation, Will, human
Filters: Humor, Stories
References: Romans 7:7-13, Galatians 3:1-5, Hebrews 8:7
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Confessional Booths Being AbandonedPrinter view

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Topics: Accountability, Church, Community, Confession, Conscience, Discipline, Forgiveness, Freedom, Godliness, Guilt, Holiness, Humility, Hypocrisy, Ministry, Peace, Repentance, Sin
Filters: Christian Culture, Statistics
References: Psalm 32:5, Psalm 51:1-19, Proverbs 28:13, Ezekiel 18:31, Acts 3:19, Hebrews 10:22, 1 John 1:8-10
Tone: Warn

The Risk of HopePrinter view

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Topics: Attitudes, Challenges, Circumstances and faith, Courage, Dedication, Defeat, Faithfulness, Feelings, Growth, Hope, Optimism, Overcoming, Perseverance, Perspective, Seen and unseen, Trials, Trouble, Trust, Uncertainties, Victorious living, Victory, Waiting on God, Worry
Filters: Famous People, Quotes
References: Micah 7:7, Romans 4:18, Romans 8:24, 1 Corinthians 13:12-13, Hebrews 11:1
Tone: Commend

Blind Man Ministered to ThousandsPrinter view

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Topics: Accepting Christ, Atonement, Blindness, spiritual, Change, Christ, only Savior, Circumstances and faith, Dedication, Evangelism, Faith, Family, Forgiveness, Gospel, Growth, Humility, Husbands, Jesus Christ, Lay leadership, Leading of the Holy Spirit, Ministry, Missions, Music, Musicians, New man, Outreach, Perspective, Renewing the mind, Salvation, Singing, Suffering, Talents, Testimony, Thankfulness, Tragedy, Transformation, Trials, Wholehearted devotion, Witnessing, Wives, Worship
Filters: Everyday Disciples
References: Psalm 33:3, Matthew 28:18-20, Romans 12:2, 2 Corinthians 4:7-9, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Galatians 4:14, Ephesians 5:19
Tone: Commend

When You Can't Trust a ThermometerPrinter view

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Topics: Attitudes, Belief, Conscience, Corruption, Corruption, Moral, Depravity, Discernment, Ethics, Faith and feelings, Guidance, Guilt, Hardheartedness, Hardness of heart, Judging, Morality, Renewing the mind, Sanctification, Self-reliance, Standards, Teachability, Thoughts, Wisdom
Filters: Stories
References: 1 Corinthians 8:7-12, 1 Timothy 1:5, 1 Timothy 1:19, 1 Timothy 4:2, Titus 1:15, Hebrews 5:11-14
Tone: Warn

Are Office Supplies Complimentary?Printer view

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Topics: Absolutes, Assumptions, Attitudes, Character, Contentment, Discernment, Ego, Entitlement, Ethics, Expectations, Finances, Golden Rule, Honesty, Integrity, Motives, Principles, Prosperity, Provision, Self-worth, Stealing, Stewardship, Temptation, Tests, Thankfulness, Thief, Tolerance, Unjust gain, Vanity, Virtue, Will, human, Wisdom
Filters: Statistics, Work & Career
References: Genesis 4:7, Exodus 20:15, Leviticus 19:11, Deuteronomy 5:19, Joshua 7:1, 2 Samuel 11:2-4, Romans 12:3, Philippians 2:3, James 1:13-15
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

"Evan Almighty": A Lesson in Prayer?Printer view

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Topics: Belief, Devotional life, Faith and prayer, Help from God, Knowing God, Materialism, Noah, Prayer, Prayer, believing, Prayer, need for, Skepticism, Thankfulness, Unbelief
Filters: Humor, Movies & TV, Pop Culture
References: Genesis 6:1-22, Ephesians 6:18, Hebrews 11:6, James 5:16
Tone: Neutral/Mixed
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