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| "This Game Is Our Religion" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Entertainment, Football, Idolatry, Pop Culture, Religion, Sports, Worship |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Famous People, Pop Culture, Sports |
| References: | Exodus 20:1-6 , Habakkuk 2:18-20, Matthew 6:24, Romans 1:25, 1 John 5:21 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Math Teacher Breathes Hope into Life of Student | Printer view
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| Topics: | Ability, Achievement, Children, Diligence, Goals, Growth, Hope, Influence, Integrity, Leadership, Mentoring, Mentors, Ministry, Opportunity, Outreach, Preparation, Responsibility, Service, Success, Teachers, Teaching, Teenagers, Vision |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 18:15, Romans 1:11-12, Ephesians 4:15, Colossians 3:12-14, Philemon 1:7, James 5:19-20 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Biggest Problem in Communication | Printer view
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| Topics: | Communication, Community, Conflict, Division, Honesty, Husbands, Listening, Marriage, Relationships, Speech, Spouses, Unity, Wives |
| Filters: | Famous People, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 18:15-20, James 1:19-27, James 4 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Outthinking Burglars or Playing into Their Hands? | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appetites, Carnality, Circumstances and faith, Deceit, Demons, Devil, Distractions, Evil, Flesh, Focus, Folly, Foolishness, Overcoming, Preparation, Readiness, Satan, Security, Spiritual warfare, Temptation, Temptation, avoiding, Temptation, resisting, Tests, Trials, Wisdom |
| Filters: | Statistics |
| References: | Genesis 3:1-7, 2 Samuel 11:1-26, Matthew 4:1-11, Matthew 26:41, Luke 4:1-13, 1 Corinthians 10:13, 2 Corinthians 2:11, 1 Timothy 6:9, Hebrews 12:1, James 1:13-15 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Man Commits His Soul to Nature at Death | Printer view
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| Topics: | Afterlife, Creation, Death, Earth, Environmentalism, Naturalism, Nature, Soul, Spirit, Worldview |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Genesis 1:26-27, Genesis 2:7, Psalm 31:5, Luke 23:46, 2 Corinthians 4:6-9, Philippians 1:21-25 |
| Tone: | Neutral/Mixed |
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| Will Willimon Learns Hard Truth at Funeral | Printer view
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| Topics: | Afterlife, Christ, Return of, Day of the Lord, Death, End times, Eternal death, Eternal life, Focus, Grace, Heaven, Hell, Judgment, Judgment Day, Judgment, divine, Lifestyle, Perspective, Preparation, Readiness, Second coming |
| Filters: | Stories |
| References: | Psalm 90:12, Matthew 24, Matthew 25, Mark 13, Luke 17:26-27, Luke 21:5-36, Acts 1:6-7, Romans 14:10-12, 2 Corinthians 5:10, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11, Hebrews 2:14-15, Hebrews 9:27-28, Hebrews 11:13, 1 Peter 4:5, 2 Peter 3, Revelation 20:11-15 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Atheistic Journalist Supports Evangelism in Africa | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atheism, Change, Evangelism, Example, Testimony, Witnessing |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Famous People, Free, International, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 5:13-16, Titus 2:9-10, 1 Peter 3:1, 1 Peter 3:15 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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Matthew Parris is a newspaper columnist for The Times of London and a self-described atheist. Surprisingly, though, in a December 2008 column he wrote an article titled "As an atheist, I truly believe Africa needs God." Parris admits that saying this runs counter to his beliefs, but he cannot ignore the difference that he sees in African Christians. Parris, who grew up in Africa, writes:
Before Christmas ... Matthew Parris, "As an atheist, I truly believe Africa needs God," The Times of London Online (12-27-08); Craig Brian Larson, editor, PreachingToday.com |
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