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Illustrations: September 14, 2009
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| Dealing with the Cow-pie-ridden Fields of Marriage | Printer view
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| Topics: | Commitment, Conflict, Contentment, Covenant, Criticism, Dedication, Devotion, Divorce, Faithfulness, human, Forbearance, Gender differences, Grace, Husbands, Husbands and Wives, Love, Love, romantic, Marriage, Men, Mercy, Patience, Perspective, Relationships, Romance, Sacrifice, Selfishness, Selflessness, Self-sacrifice, Spouses, Testing, Tests, Trials, Vows, Wives, Women |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Everyday Disciples, Marriage & Sex, Men, Women |
| References: | Genesis 1:27 , Genesis 2:4-25 , Romans 15:1 , Ephesians 4:2 , Ephesians 5:21-33 , Colossians 3:13 , Colossians 3:18-19 , Hebrews 13:4 , 1 Peter 3:7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Fijian Government Silences Singing at Conference | Printer view
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| Topics: | Church, Church life, Exaltation of God, Government, Politics, Power, Praise, Singing, Spiritual warfare, Witness, World, Worldliness, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, International, Stories |
| References: | Joshua 6 , Psalm 96:9 , Psalm 100 , Isaiah 6 , Matthew 26:20 , Mark 14:26 , Ephesians 5:19 , Colossians 3:16 , Revelation 4 , Revelation 5 , Revelation 14:7 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Scientists Who Believe in God Differs by Age | Printer view
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| Topics: | Age, Agnosticism, Assumptions, Atheism, Belief, Beliefs, Cynicism, Doubt, Evidence, Experiencing God, Faith, God, evidence of, Insight, Knowledge and knowing, Naturalism, Science, Secularism, Seen and unseen, Truth, Unbelief, Visible and invisible, World, Worldview |
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| References: | Psalm 8 , Psalm 14:1 , Psalm 19:1-6 , Psalm 53:1 , Matthew 13:1-23 , Mark 4:1-20 , Luke 8:4-15 , John 20:29 , Romans 1:20 , Hebrews 11:6 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| Actor Ashton Kutcher on Complainers | Printer view
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| Topics: | Complaining, Contentment, Dissatisfaction, Gratitude, Grumbling, Murmuring, Thanksgiving |
| Filters: | Famous People, Pop Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Exodus 16:1-12 , Numbers 14:1-36 , Numbers 16:41 , Deuteronomy 1:27 , Psalm 106:25 , 1 Corinthians 10:10 , Philippians 2:14 , James 5:9 , Jude 1:16 |
| Tone: | Warn |
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| The Day the Students Went on Strike | Printer view
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| Topics: | Authority, Children, Compassion, Correction, Empathy, Goals, Growth, Influence, Leadership, Patience, Perspective, Priorities, Rebellion, Self-deception, Sympathy, Teenagers, Truth, Youth |
| Filters: | Stories, Youth & Children |
| References: | John 8:32 , Ephesians 4:15 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Anti-clerical Pizza Man Helps Minister Appreciate the Gospel | Printer view
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| Topics: | Atonement, Calvary, Christ, Anointed One, Christ, blood of, Christ, burden bearer, Christ, cross of, Christ, death of, Christ, greatness of, Christ, life of, Christ, Messiah, Christ, only Savior, Christ, our righteousness, Christ, substitute for humanity, Expiation, Gospel, Grace, Hope, Human condition, Mercy, Pastors, Propitiation, Reconciliation, Redeemer, Redemption, Salvation, Sin, Sinful nature, Substitution |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Stories |
| References: | John 3:16 , John 15:13 , Romans 3:19-25 , Romans 4:5 , Romans 5:8-10 , 2 Corinthians 5:21 , Ephesians 1:7 , Ephesians 2:8-9 , 1 Timothy 5:19-20 , 1 Peter 2:24 , 1 John 3:16 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| Celebrating the Community Contributions of Believers | Printer view
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| Topics: | Beauty, Calling, Community, Community impact, Creation, Creator, Culture, Environmentalism, Honor, Ministry, Nature, Outreach, Perspective, Responsibility, Service, Social action, Social justice, Stewardship, Vocation, Witness, World |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Everyday Disciples, Free, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 1:1-2:25 , Psalm 19:1-6 , Matthew 5:16 , Matthew 28:18-20 , Mark 16:15 , Luke 24:45-49 , John 20:21 , Acts 1:8 , Romans 13:7 , Philippians 2:29 |
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I lived in Boston in the 1980s, and I spoke with a pastor of a major church there. We were reflecting on the ways the church doesn't always recognize the culture cultivators and creators in its midst. This pastor said, "There's a woman in our church who was the lead litigator for the Environmental Protection Agency for the clean up of Boston Harbor. It's occurred to me since then that she played this ... Andy Crouch, "Teaching People to Flourish," PreachingToday.com |
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