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Busyness | Our Greatest Stronghold?
Shared on: Sep 28, 2024
With the advancements in technology, our world is faster and more busy than ever before. How is your congregation doing with balancing out their busy schedules to make time that their families souls are at rest in Christ? Use this sermon collection to promote a healthy balance of fun, entertainment, work, school, and spiritual rest.
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There are two things we should remember about prayer. One -- we should retreat from the busy-ness of the world on occasion to have quiet time of prayer with God. Second -- AMEN doesn’t mean ’good-bye God’ but rather ’Action.’
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John Ortberg Pinpoints This In His Article, ... PRO
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John Ortberg pinpoints this in his article, Taking Care of Busyness. He says, "For most of us, the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so distracted and rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a ...read more
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It Is So Easy To Confuse Our Daily Busyness ...
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
"The press of busyness is like a charm. Its power swells ... it reaches out, seeking always to lay hold of ever-younger victims so that childhood or youth are scarcely allowed the quiet and ...read more
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I am hearing a new phrase repeated throughout our nation today, they are saying we are no longer “One Nation, Under God!” but “One Nation, Under Stress!” I talk to a lot of people on a regular basis and hear them say, “I am exhausted,” You can look at their eyes and see that they are overwhelmed. ...read more
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Busyness Is An Illness Of Spirit…
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 3, 2013
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Complaint Department
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