based on 2 ratings
| 2,634 views
I think the challenge was put very nicely by the ’Sunday Times’ journalist Matthew Parris – a man, who by his own confession, is not a Christian. Parris wrote:
’The New Testament offers a picture of God, who does not sound at all vague.
He has sent His Son to earth. He has distinct plans for
...read more
Scripture:
Denomination:
Anglican
Contributed by Jess Bousa on Feb 13, 2006
based on 14 ratings
| 3,881 views
Recently, I was listening to a teacher by the name of Rob Bell and he spoke on the selecting process that Rabbis would use to choose their disciples. At the Age of 6, children would begin to learn the Torah, this training was called Bat cipher, from 8 to 10 they would have the torah by heart,
...read more
Scripture:
Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 3, 2004
based on 7 ratings
| 2,914 views
HOW MUCH WOULD YOU PAY?
Several years ago, USA Today reported the results of a Roper Starch Worldwide survey of the wealthiest 1 percent of U.S. households or the 1 million households that have an annual income of at least $250,000 or a net worth at least $2.5 million. They were asked what they
...read more
Scripture:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2009
based on 2 ratings
| 2,401 views
NO TEETH
Walking towards the United Nations Building in New York City, a street evangelist was observed who was trying to get the attention of passers-by. He urged those near him to flee from the wrath to come. "I warn you," he roared, "that there will be weeping, and wailing, and gnashing of
...read more
Scripture:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 12, 2009
based on 1 rating
| 5,536 views
UNAWARE OF THE TREASURE
"The Mystery of the Missing Owner" read the headline on an unusual section of the Chicago Tribune on Sunday, February 6, 2005. The supplement was actually a legal notice published by the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office seeking to give money away to rightful owners--the
...read more
Scripture:
Contributed by Sermon Central on May 22, 2013
based on 1 rating
| 4,060 views
FIRE SAFETY
There is a story told of a pioneer family traveling across the western plains in a covered wagon. They watched in horror as a huge prairie fire rushed toward them driven by a strong wind. They were afraid they would be killed by the fire, but the man acted quickly. He jumped down and
...read more
Scripture:
COLLEGE: WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE HIT REAL HARD.
ROY RIEGELS WILL FOREVER BE KNOWN AS “WRONG WAY ROY.”
Roy played for the University of California from 1927 to 1929. Back then freshmen and sophomores never played on varsity. On January 1, 1929 Roy played in the ROSE BOWL. The GOLDEN
...read more
Scripture:
Denomination:
Assembly Of God
Contributed by Josh Hunt on Feb 8, 2012
"Jesus' point in these stories about desiring the kingdom of God is that when people come to understand how good God is, they want him. They don’t just love him. They like him."
[Ortberg, John
...read more
Scripture:
Denomination:
Baptist