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| Pittsburgh Steeler Troy Polamalu on the Christian Life | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appetites, Carnality, Character, Christian life, Christlikeness, Depravity, Devil, Dying to self, Entertainment, Envy, Evil, Flesh, Godliness, Greed, Holiness, Human limitations, Human nature, Humility, Jealousy, Lifestyle, Lust, Meekness, Morality, New man, Old man, Perspective, Pride, Righteousness, Self-denial, Sex, Sexual immorality, Sin, Spiritual warfare, Sports, Temptation, Temptation, avoiding, Temptation, resisting, Tests, Worldliness |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Famous People, Quotes, Sports |
| References: | Genesis 3:1-7 , 2 Samuel 11:1-26, Proverbs 11:2, Proverbs 16:18, Proverbs 29:23, Micah 6:8, Matthew 4:1-11, Matthew 18:4, Matthew 23:12, Matthew 26:41, Luke 4:1-13, Luke 22:26, Romans 12:3, 1 Corinthians 10:13, 2 Corinthians 2:11, 2 Corinthians 11:14, Philippians 2:3, 1 Timothy 6:9, Hebrews 12:1, James 1:13-15, James 4:10 |
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| Resident Regrets Snap Judgment of Patient | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appearances, Arrogance, Attention, Blindness, Busybodies, Busyness, Commitment, Dedication, Devotion, Diligence, Disabilities, Discernment, Discipline, Distractions, Equality, Focus, Folly, Foolishness, Judging others, Judgment, Life, Lifestyle, Listening, Pastors, Perception, Perspective, Responsibility, Spiritual perception, Vision |
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| References: | 1 Samuel 16:7, 2 Kings 6:15-17, Psalm 63, Proverbs 27:23, Ezekiel 34:8-16, Matthew 13:22, Mark 8:17-25, Luke 21:34, John 10:12, Acts 20:28-31, 1 Corinthians 2:2, Ephesians 5:15-16, 1 Peter 5:2 |
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| Neighborly Love Changes Man's Life | Printer view
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| Topics: | Brotherly love, Caring, Compassion, Evangelism, Example, Fellowship, Friendship, Generosity, Good deeds, Grace, Great Commandment, Grief, Help, human, Inspiration of persons, Loss, Ministry, Neighbor, Neighbors, Outreach, Relationships, Sympathy, Togetherness, Witness |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 22:37-40, Mark 12:28-33, Luke 10:25-37, John 13:34, Galatians 5:14, Hebrews 4:15, James 2:8, 1 Peter 3:8 |
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| Neutrality on Video Games | Printer view
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| Topics: | Children, Consequences, Culture, popular, Depression, Discernment, Entertainment, Fatherhood, Fathers, Influence, Influences, Media, Motherhood, Mothers, Parenting, Parents, Pop Culture, Responsibility, Sadness, Sorrow, Teenagers, Television, Youth |
| Filters: | Pop Culture, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Psalm 30:11-12, Psalm 42, Proverbs 20:8, Proverbs 20:12, Isaiah 5:12, Matthew 6:22-23, Matthew 11:28-30, Mark 9:42, Luke 1:68-79, Luke 12:15, Luke 19:41-42, Romans 12:2, Philippians 4:4, Philippians 4:8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21-22 |
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| Soccer Coach Finds a Way to Help the Homeless | Printer view
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| Topics: | Benevolence, Caring, Charity, Christlikeness, Community impact, Compassion, Dedication, Fear, Generosity, Giving, Godliness, Homelessness, Humility, Hunger, Kindness, Love, Ministry, Mission, Outreach, Poor, Poverty, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Service, Social action, Social conditions, Social gospel, Social justice, Sports, Submission, Trust |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Sports |
| References: | Proverbs 29:7, Matthew 5:16, Matthew 10:42, Matthew 25:31-46, Mark 10:43-44, John 13:1-17, Galatians 2:10, Ephesians 6:7, James 2:14-17 |
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| "Ghost Town": Everybody Dies | Printer view
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| Topics: | Death, Death, physical, Eternal death, Eternal life, Honesty, Judgment Day, Judgment, final, Truth, Words |
| Filters: | Humor, Movies & TV |
| References: | Psalm 90:12, Ecclesiastes 8:8, Hebrews 9:27 |
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| How to Pray in an Economic Crisis | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Believers, Christians, Church, Depression, Emotions, Faith, Feelings, Finances, Giving, Greed, Materialism, Money, Pain, Prayer, Prayer need for, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, Commanded, Prayer, earnestness in, Prayer, importance of, Prayer, in God's will, Prayer, need for, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayers, Problems, Repentance, Sacrifice, Self-examination, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Sovereignty of God, Stewardship, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Trials, Trust, Worry |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Free, Money |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 6:9-15, Matthew 8:18-22, Matthew 10:34-39, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 26:56, Matthew 27:46, Mark 12:38-44, Mark 15:34, Luke 11:1-13, Luke 12:48, Luke 14:25-35, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, Romans 8:26-27, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, 2 Timothy 4:9-11, Hebrews 13:5 |
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During one of the most volatile periods of the current economic crisis—a week in which global stock markets declined by $7 trillion—Philip Yancey received a call from an editor at Time magazine. The editor's question was simple: "How should a person pray during a crisis like this?" Here is a summary of what Yancey shared in response:
The first stage is simple, an instinctive cry: "Help!" ... Philip Yancey, "A Surefire Investment," www.christianitytoday.com/ct (2-3-09) |
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