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Bach's Cantatas: "The Fifth Gospel"Printer view

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Topics: Art, Beauty, Calling, Conversion, Creativity, Entertainment, Evangelism, Experiencing God, Gospel, Lostness, Ministry, Mission, Missions, Music, Outreach, Seekers, Soul Winners, Soul Winning, Vocation, Worship
Filters: Christian Culture, Church History, Editor's Choice, Everyday Disciples, History, International, Stories
References: Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15, Luke 10:1-24, Luke 24:45-49, John 20:21, John 21:15-25, Ephesians 5:19, Colossians 3:16, 1 Peter 4:10-11
Tone: Commend

The Beauty of a Broken RecordPrinter view

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Topics: Christian life, Christian practices, Devotional life, Faith and prayer, Hearing God's voice, Intercession, Meditation, Prayer, Prayer, answers to, Prayer, believing, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, intercessory, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayer, unanswered, Quiet time, Spiritual direction, Spiritual disciplines
Filters: Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories
References: Matthew 7:7-9, Luke 18:1-8, Colossians 4:2, 1 Peter 5:7, 1 John 5:14-15
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U. S. Teens Spent $112.5 BillionPrinter view

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Topics: Choices, Consumerism, Culture, Finances, Greed, Idolatry, Individualism, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Popular culture, Possessions, Priorities, Stewardship, Teenagers
Filters: Money, Statistics, Youth & Children
References: Exodus 20:17, Proverbs 15:16, Ecclesiastes 5:10, Matthew 6:19-21, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5
Tone: Neutral/Mixed

Burgers or the Bible?Printer view

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Topics: Authority, Bible, Consumerism, Culture, Ignorance, Knowledge and knowing, Scripture, Secularism, Ten Commandments, Unbelief, Word of God
Filters: Christian Culture, Statistics
References: Exodus 20:3-17, Deuteronomy 5:6-21, Joshua 1:8-9, Luke 21:33, 1 Peter 2:2
Tone: Warn

Students Search for MeaningPrinter view

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Topics: Agnosticism, Atheism, Belief, Christ, the Word, Culture, Desire, spiritual, Evil, explanations for, Faith, Human worth, Hunger, spiritual, Inner man, Justice, Knowledge and knowing, Meaning of life, Perspective, Philosophy, Purpose, Questions, Religion, Revelation, Teachers, Teaching, Truth, Unbelief, Wisdom, Worldview
Filters: Stories, Youth & Children
References: Ecclesiastes 3:11, Ecclesiastes 6:12, Micah 6:8, John 10:10
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Transitioning AmericaPrinter view

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Topics: Change, Church, Church life, Culture, Dependence on God, Discernment, Faithfulness, Finances, God, sovereignty of, House of God, Lukewarmness, Money, Optimism, Promises, Providence, Provision, Rescue, Trust, Uncertainties, Worry
Filters: Stories
References: Proverbs 22:6, John 2:19, 1 Corinthians 3:17
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Jesus Prays for UsPrinter view

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Topics: Christ, burden bearer, Christ, one with the Father, Dependence on God, Faithfulness, divine, Help from God, Holy Spirit, Intercession, Jesus Christ, Perseverance, Prayer, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Providence, Spiritual warfare, Trinity
Filters: Famous People, Quotes
References: John 17:6-26, Romans 8:26-27, Romans 8:34, Hebrews 7:23-28
Tone: Commend

The Wrong Kind of KnowledgePrinter view

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Topics: Adam & Eve, Control, Curiosity, Discernment, Illumination, Insight, Knowledge and knowing, Mystery, Perception and reality, Perspective, Power, Questions, Renewing the mind, Revelation, Spiritual perception, Teachers, Teaching, Trust, Unbelief, Uncertainties, Understanding, Wisdom, Worldview
Filters: Quotes
References: Genesis 3:1-24, 1 Corinthians 8:1, 2 Corinthians 4:6, 2 Corinthians 10:5, 2 Timothy 2:24-26
Tone: Commend

"Evan Almighty": A Fool for ChristPrinter view

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Topics: Agnosticism, Boldness, Christlikeness, Circumstances and faith, Commitment, Courage, Cynicism, Devotion, Enduring, Evangelism, Faith, Faithfulness, Family, Foolishness, Humility, Integrity, Noah, Obedience, Persecution, Perspective, Reputation, Revelation, Seen and unseen, Self-sacrifice, Skepticism, Testimony, Testing, Trials, Trust, Vision, Will of God, Witnessing
Filters: Movies & TV
References: Genesis 6:9-22, Matthew 5:10-12, Matthew 24:37-39, Luke 17:26-29, 1 Corinthians 4:10, Philippians 1:29, 2 Peter 3:4-8
Tone: Commend

Shining the Shoes of the Shoeshine ManPrinter view

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Topics: Acceptance, Benevolence, Brotherly love, Christ, Indwelling, Christlikeness, Compassion, Dignity, Evangelism, lifestyle, Hospitality, Humility, Jesus Christ, Kindness, Ministry, Opportunity, Outreach, Poverty, Respect, Servanthood, Service, Teaching, Unselfishness
Filters: Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories
References: Deuteronomy 15:10, Matthew 10:8, Matthew 20:26-28, Matthew 23:11, Matthew 25:40, Luke 22:26-27, John 13:1-15, Titus 3:5-6
Tone: Commend

While attending Moody Graduate School in Chicago, campus housing was not available for my wife and me, so we ended up renting an apartment right around the corner on fashionable Oak Street. One morning I noticed Shoo, the local shoeshine man. Like a barker at a carnival, he would offer to shine the shoes (for a donation) of bustling passersby during the early morning rush.

On that particular day, however, ...

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