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 illustrationsMonday, December 10, 2007
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Infants Show Good JudgmentPrinter view

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Topics: Babies, Children, Companionship, Conflict, Cooperation, Depravity, Discernment, Enemies, Entertainment, Ethics, Fellowship with man, Friendship, Human nature, Insight, Judgment, Kindness, Love, Morality, Motivation, Peace, Peacemakers, Perception, Play, Renewing the mind, Spiritual perception, Teamwork, Violence, Wisdom
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References: Ecclesiastes 4:9-10, Romans 1:18-32, Ephesians 4:3, Philippians 1:27, James 5:19-20
Tone: Commend

If only adults showed as much sound judgment as an infant! Through a series of tests, Yale University's Infant Cognition Center has found that babies as young as six to ten months old know what's right and wrong. Researchers sat babies down in front of a roller coaster-like track to watch a cartoon-eyed wooden toy try to climb its way to the top of one of the hills. As the toy climbed, other toys ...


Connoisseurs Pay Top Dollar for Questionable DelicacyPrinter view

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Topics: Appetites, Gluttony, Hunger, Leisure, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Motivation, Needs, Self-image, Stewardship
Filters: Stories
References: Exodus 20:17, Philippians 3:19, Philippians 4:12-13
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

Set Your Mind on HeavenPrinter view

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Topics: Christian life, Commitment, Devotion, Distractions, Earth, Eternal life, Focus, Goals, Heaven, Lifestyle, Opportunity, Perseverance, Perspective, Purpose, Self-sacrifice, Victorious living, Vision, Wholehearted devotion
Filters: Quotes
References: Matthew 6:33, Hebrews 12:1-2
Tone: Commend

God's People Were Made to Be UsedPrinter view

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Topics: Calling, Christian service, Church, Commitment, Community impact, Devotion, Evangelism, lifestyle, Faithfulness, Good deeds, Help from God, Involvement, Leadership, Ministry, Opportunity, Outreach, Priesthood of believers, Purpose, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Self-sacrifice, Servanthood, Service, Stewardship, Vision
Filters: Stories
References: John 15:3, Romans 12:1, 2 Corinthians 4:5-10, 2 Timothy 4:6, 1 John 3:16
Tone: Commend

Ruth Bell Graham's Preferred EpitaphPrinter view

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Topics: Acceptance, Christian life, Death, physical, Dependence on God, Devotion, Faithfulness, Forbearance, Forgiveness, Glory, Growth, Help from God, Maturity, New life, New man, Patience, Perfection, Renewal, Renewing the mind, Resurrection, Righteousness, Salvation, Sanctification
Filters: Famous People, Quotes, Women
References: Matthew 5:48, 1 Corinthians 15:55, 2 Timothy 4:7-8, James 3:2
Tone: Commend

Daily Spending Habits of AmericansPrinter view

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Topics: Appetites, Entertainment, Finances, Idolatry, Lifestyle, Luxury, Money, Possessions, Responsibility, Stewardship
Filters: Money, Pop Culture, Statistics
References: Exodus 20:17, Deuteronomy 8:12-14, Psalm 39:6, Proverbs 15:16, Proverbs 28:20, Ecclesiastes 5:10, Matthew 6:19-21, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

Jesus Discomforts Us to Comfort OthersPrinter view

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Topics: Comfort, Confidence, Courage, Diligence, Evangelism, Evangelism, lifestyle, Faith, Faith and prayer, Faithfulness, Fear, Growth, Healing, Help from God, Intercession, Jesus Christ, Ministry, Obedience, Opportunity, Outreach, Peace, Prayer, Prayer, power of, Priesthood of believers, Responsibility, Service, Testimony, Trust, Uncertainty, Vulnerability, Wisdom
Filters: Everyday Disciples, Stories
References: Isaiah 66:13, Matthew 21:22, John 14:27, 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, Ephesians 6:18, James 5:14-16
Tone: Commend

Sources of TruthPrinter view

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Topics: Appearances, Assumptions, Belief, Confidence, Culture, Discernment, Entertainment, False beliefs, False Teachers, Folly, Growth, Innocence, Insight, Media, Popular culture, Questions, Renewing the mind, Revelation, Sanctification, Teachers, Teaching, Theology, Trust, Truth, Wisdom
Filters: Humor, Stories, Youth & Children
References: Proverbs 17:24, John 8:32, John 17:17, 2 Corinthians 11:4, Galatians 1:5-9, 1 John 4:1
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

"Christians Without Borders"Printer view

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Topics: Christ, lordship of, Church and state, Circumstances and faith, Citizenship, Community impact, Culture, Enemies, Evangelism, Faithfulness, Gospel, Government, Great Commission, Nationalism, Nations, Opportunity, Outreach, Peace, Peacemakers, Politics, Politics, churches and, Priorities, Reconciliation, Service, Testimony, Values, Witnessing
Filters: Everyday Disciples
References: Genesis 18:18, Psalm 72:17, Matthew 22:15-22, Romans 10:11-13, Romans 13:1-7, Philippians 3:20-21, Titus 3:1-2, Revelation 15:4
Tone: Commend

"Amazing Grace": God Made Man EqualPrinter view

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Topics: Church and state, Community impact, Compassion, Culture, Death, Freedom, Government, Injustice, Justice, Law, Liberty, Mortality, Opportunity, Oppression, Outreach, Politics, churches and, Prejudice, Racism, Reform, Social action, Social justice, Vision
Filters: Church History, History, Movies & TV
References: Isaiah 61:1, Luke 4:18, Ephesians 2:11-22, James 1:27
Tone: Commend
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