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| Man Shares Memory of Mother's Faithful Witness |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Caring, Childrearing, Children, Death, Eternal life, Faith, Family, Heaven, Home, Hope, Joy, Love, Motherhood, Mothers, Mother's Day, Parental Duties, Parental Duty, Parental Influence, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, Perspective, Priorities, Relationships |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Marriage & Sex, Stories, Women, Youth & Children |
| References: | Proverbs 18:22 , Proverbs 22:6, Proverbs 31:10-31, Ephesians 5:25, Colossians 3:21, 2 Timothy 1:5, Titus 2:4-5, 1 Peter 3:3-4 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Accepting That Death Is Inevitable | Printer view
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| Topics: | Death, Death, physical, Mortality, Perspective, Worldliness, Worry |
| Filters: | Humor, Stories |
| References: | Psalm 39:4-5, Psalm 90:1-12, Proverbs 3:5, Ecclesiastes 1:12-18, Ecclesiastes 3, Ecclesiastes 9:1-12, Ecclesiastes 12, Matthew 10:29-31, Matthew 11:28, John 3:3, John 16:8, Acts 3:19, 1 Corinthians 1:9, 1 Corinthians 1:17-31, 2 Corinthians 5:17, James 4:14, 2 Peter 3:11-12, 1 John 4:19, Revelation 22:17 |
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| An Intellectually Honest Atheist | Printer view
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| Topics: | Abortion, Agnosticism, Atheism, Belief, Doubt, Education, Ethics, Euthanasia, Evil, Immorality, Infant, Life, Morality, Murder, Philosophy, Religion, Truth, Unbelief, Wickedness, Worldliness, Worldview |
| Filters: | Famous People, Free, Stories |
| References: | Exodus 20:5, Deuteronomy 5:9, Psalm 2:1-3, Psalm 14:1, Psalm 53:1, Romans 1:18-25, Romans 1:28-32, Romans 5:10, 1 Corinthians 1:18-19, Ephesians 4:17-18, Philippians 3:18, Colossians 1:21, Hebrews 1:13, Hebrews 10:13, Hebrews 10:27 |
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Fresh from a debate on whether or not humans can be moral without God, author and apologist Dinesh D'Souza offers a few reflections on his sparring partner, Princeton University's Peter Singer, a bioethicist:
Singer is a mild-mannered fellow who speaks calmly and lucidly. Yet you wouldn't have to read his work too long to find his extreme positions. He cheerfully advocates infanticide and euthanasia ... Dinesh D'Souza, "Staring into the Abyss," www.christianitytoday.com (3-17-09) |
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| Defining the American Dream | Printer view
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| Topics: | Ambition, Arrogance, Contentment, Culture, Finances, Greed, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Power, Pride, Prosperity, Riches, Self esteem, Self Indulgence, Self-centeredness, Self-Exaltation, Self-image, Self-importance, Self-Indulgence, Selfish Ambition, Selfishness, Self-love, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Matthew 19, Matthew 20:1-16, Mark 9:33-37, Mark 10:17-31, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:48, Luke 13:22-30, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| "Flash of Genius": God Seems to Answer Inventor's Prayer | Printer view
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| Topics: | Prayer, Prayer to God, Prayer, answered, Prayer, answers to, Prayer, believing, Prayer, believing in, Prayer, earnestness in, Prayer, in God's will, Prayer, persistence in, Prayer, power of, Prayers, Prayers, answered, Prayers, answers to |
| Filters: | Movies & TV |
| References: | Matthew 7:7-8, Matthew 21:21-22, Luke 1:37, Luke 18:1-8, Ephesians 6:10-18, Philippians 4:6, 1 Thessalonians 5:17, James 5:13 |
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| Mother Fined for Phoning Her Son Too Often | Printer view
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| Topics: | Childrearing, Children, Family, Motherhood, Mothers, Mother's Day, Pain, Parental Duties, Parental Duty, Parental Influence, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, Perspective, Priorities, Relationships |
| Filters: | Free, Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | Proverbs 18:22, Proverbs 22:6, Proverbs 31:10-31, Ephesians 5:25, Colossians 3:21, 2 Timothy 1:5, Titus 2:4-5, 1 Peter 3:3-4 |
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In most families, miscommunications are a common event. And when mothers are involved, overcommunication can sometimes be an issue. But a recent court ruling from Austria highlights a rift between mother and son that is truly remarkable—and truly sad.
A woman from the town of Klagenfurt was fined 360 euros ($478) on a charge of stalking her adult son. It was the son who filed the lawsuit, claiming ... Sam O'Neal, St. Charles, IL; source: Sylvia Westall, "Court Fines Mother for Phoning Son Too Much," Yahoo! News (04-09-09) |
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| Billy Holiday on Losing Despite Winning | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Brotherly love, Conflict, Disunity, Division, Enemies, Fighting, Growth, Humility, Loss, Maturity, Peace, Perspective, Pride, Reconciliation, Submission, Victory |
| Filters: | Famous People, Quotes |
| References: | Matthew 5:21-26, Matthew 5:38-42, Matthew 5:43-48, Matthew 18:15-20, 1 Corinthians 1:10, 1 Corinthians 6:1-8, 1 Corinthians 11:17-34, 1 Corinthians 12, 1 Corinthians 13, James 4:1-3 |
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