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| "Affluenza": Shopping Fever |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Comparisons, Consumerism, Contentment, Coveting, Culture, Envy, Finances, Greed, Happiness, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Money, Movies & TV, Pop Culture, Statistics |
| References: | Joshua 7:21 , Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| Son's Rescue Teaches Valuable Lesson | Printer view
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| Topics: | Authority, Believers, Bible, Body of Christ, Calling, Change, Church, Distractions, Focus, Influence, Inspiration of Scripture, Ministry, New Testament, Old Testament, Power, Revelation, Scripture, Skills, Spiritual Gifts, Stewardship, Transformation, Word of God |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 19:7-14, Psalm 119:1-176, Romans 12:3-8, 1 Corinthians 12:1-31, Ephesians 4:1-16, 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 2 Peter 1:12-21 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Economist Offers Stunning Prayer | Printer view
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| Topics: | Apathy, Believers, Buddhism, Change, Christian life, Church, Commitment, Conviction, Courage, Dedication, Devotion, Doctrine, Experiencing God, Faith, Faithfulness, Honesty, Indifference, Islam, Knowing God, Love for Christ, Lukewarmness, Prayer, Repentance, Theology, Transformation, Wholehearted devotion, Witnessing, World, Zeal |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Famous People, Stories |
| References: | Deuteronomy 6:1-25, Matthew 22:34-40, Mark 12:28-34, John 17:3, Romans 9:1-5, Ephesians 3:16-19, Colossians 1:15-22, 2 Peter 1:2-3 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| Church Shows Love to New Age Visitor | Printer view
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| Topics: | Acceptance, Attendance, Believers, Bible, Body of Christ, Character, Christlikeness, Church, Compassion, Dignity, Godliness, Gospel, Grace, Guidance, Hearing God, Holiness, Integrity, Kindness, Love, Mercy, New Age, Patience, Religion, Reputation, Respect, Responsibility, Scripture, Spiritual perception, Tolerance, World, Worldliness, Worldview |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 19:8, Psalm 119:105, Matthew 5:13-16, 2 Corinthians 6:3-13, Galatians 5:22-23, Philippians 2:12-18, 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Most Families Eat Meals Together | Printer view
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| Topics: | Adolescence, Boys, Childrearing, Children, Distractions, Family, Fatherhood, Fathers, Fellowship, Focus, Girls, Home, Love, Motherhood, Mothers, Parenting, Parents, Priorities, Relationships, Teenagers, Togetherness, Youth |
| Filters: | Marriage & Sex, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Ephesians 6:1-4, Colossians 3:18-21 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Worst Persecutors of Christians | Printer view
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| Topics: | Believers, Body of Christ, Christian life, Church, Church and state, Church life, Circumstances and faith, Community life, Culture, Evangelism, Faith, Faith and feelings, Government, Injustice, Martyrdom, Nations, Outreach, Pain, Persecution, Politics, Politics, churches and, Social conditions, Social justice, Sorrow, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Threats, Trials, Witnessing, World |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, International, Statistics |
| References: | Matthew 5:10-12, Matthew 28:16-20, Luke 6:22, Luke 24:45-49, John 15:20-21, John 20:21 |
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| Chrysostom on Insulting People | Printer view
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| Topics: | Accountability, Boldness, Confrontation, Courage, Evangelism, Faithfulness, Fear, Fellowship, Friendship, Gospel, Outreach, Priorities, Relationships, Respect, Responsibility, Timidity, Truth, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Church History, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 17:27, Acts 5:29, Colossians 3:16-17, 2 Timothy 1:3-4:8, 1 Peter 3:15-16 |
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| Hollywood Director on Detecting Fraud | Printer view
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| Topics: | Deceit, Discernment, False Teachers, Focus, Folly, Foolishness, Hypocrisy, Spiritual perception, Truth, World, Worldliness |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Quotes |
| References: | 1 Thessalonians 5:21, 2 Timothy 3:1-17, 2 Timothy 4:1-8, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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| The Power of Group Solitude | Printer view
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| Topics: | Desire, Devotion, Distractions, Double-mindedness, Dying to self, Experiencing God, Fellowship with God, God, Guidance, Intimacy, Knowing God, Listening, Meditation, Patience, Perspective, Prayer, Presence of God, Quiet time, Reflection, Seeking God, Self-denial, Self-discipline, Silence, Solitude, Spiritual disciplines, Spiritual formation, Thirst, Will of God |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Exodus 20:9-11, Psalm 46:1-11, Psalm 85:1-13, Psalm 131:2, Proverbs 3:1-6, Proverbs 19:21, Jeremiah 29:13, Luke 1:80 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| French Investor Caught for $7 Billion Fraud | Printer view
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| Topics: | Ambition, Deceit, Depravity, Fall of Humanity, Gluttony, God, holiness of, Greed, Guilt, Holiness, Human condition, Jesus Christ, Judgment, Law, Lawlessness, Lies, Lying, Materialism, Money, Sin, Stealing, Ten Commandments, Transgression, Unjust gain, World, Worldliness |
| Filters: | Free, International, Money, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 2:17, Genesis 3:1-24, Romans 2:5, Romans 3:9-23, Romans 6:23 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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Have you ever gotten yourself in big trouble—really, really big trouble? So big you can't even conceive of how much trouble you're in? That's what 31-year-old Jerome Kerviel is accused of. Jerome worked for a prestigious bank in France. He had worked his way up from the back room to being one of the men who did the bank's investing. In January 2008 he was caught allegedly committing investment ... Craig Brian Larson, editor of PreachingToday.com; source: "Bank's billions burnt in 10 days," www.business.timesonline.co.uk (1-27-08) |
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