Miracle | Walking On Water

The Miracle Of The Groceries  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 24, 2001

THE MIRACLE OF THE GROCERIES The following is a true story. In 1984, Mike and his family belonged to an East Coast church. One Sunday evening, the sermon was on sacrificial offerings, and a special offering was taken at the end of the sermon. The only money in Mike’s wallet was a $50 bill, ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines, Giving General, God's Provision

Surviving The River Of Death  PRO

Contributed by Melvin Newland on Dec 19, 2000

SURVIVING THE RIVER OF DEATH Max Lucado, in his book, “Six Hours One Friday,” tells the story of a missionary in Brazil who discovered a tribe of Indians in a remote part of the jungle. They lived near a large river. The tribe was in need of medical attention. A contagious disease was ravaging ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 2:14-15

Tags: Easter Resurrection, Humanity Of Christ

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Mom Of The Miracle  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 5, 2002

MOM OF THE MIRACLE September 4, 1990, was the beginning of a new era for the Ellison Family of Long Island. It was mom Jean’s first day of a new teaching job, and daughter Brooke’s first day of seventh grade. But things didn’t unfold as planned. Brook was hit by a car that day, ...read more

Tags: Mother's Day, Parenting, Miracles Of Jesus

Can You See The Land?  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 10, 2002

CAN YOU SEE THE LAND? It was a fog-shrouded morning, July 4, 1952, when a young woman named Florence Chadwick waded into the water off Catalina Island. She intended to swim the channel from the island to the California coast. Long-distance swimming was not new to her; she had been the first ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 3:14

Tags: Faith, God Brings Hope, Knowing God's Will

A Church Just Had A Change Of Ministers And Was ...  PRO

Contributed by Wayne Major on Aug 10, 2002

A church just had a change of ministers and was to be served by their first woman pastor. One of the parishioners was having a hard time accepting it, not because of any prejudice, but because his favorite pastime was fishing, and he had always enjoyed taking the pastor fishing. He just ...read more

Scripture: Luke 15:1-7

Tags: Judgement, Communication General

Denomination: Methodist

Define Miracle  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 11, 2002

DEFINE MIRACLE A miracle is a divine intervention into, or interruption of, the regular course of the world that produces a purposeful but unusual event that would not have occurred otherwise(Geisler). Scholar, William Lane Craig gives us an even more simple definition: A miracle is an ...read more

Bob Heard A Rumor That His Father, Grandfather ...  PRO

Contributed by Pat Cook on Nov 26, 2003

Bob heard a rumor that his father, grandfather and great-grandfather had all walked on water on their 21st birthdays. So, on his 21st birth-day, Bob his good friend Brian headed out to the lake. "If they did it, I can too!" he insisted. When Bob and Brian arrived at the lake, they rented a boat ...read more

Tags: Miracles Of Jesus

Denomination: Baptist

Just Hang On Tight  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 18, 2004

JUST HANG ON TIGHT A. J. Gordon, one of the founders of Gordon Conwell Divinity School, told of being out walking and looking across a field at a house. There beside the house was what looked like a man pumping furiously at on of those hand pumps. As Gordon watched, the man continued to pump at ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit Attributes, Jesus Teachings

C.h. Spurgeon Told The Story Of The Preacher Who ...  PRO

Contributed by Larry Jacobs on Jul 7, 2005

C.H. Spurgeon told the story of the preacher who was walking in the country side and stopped by a farm house for a drink of water. The old farmer who lived there went out to talk to the preacher. As they were talking the preacher noticed that the barn had a weather vane on it that was spinning ...read more

Tags: God's Love, Love For God, God's Provision

Denomination: Baptist

Miracles

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2009

MIRACLES I’m reminded of the poem by Clay Harrison entitled "Miracles:" "Miracles can be large or small according to God’s Plan. And they need no explanation for the unbelieving man. The heavens declare His Glory; the harvest proclaims His Love. With the faith of a mustard seed we’ve ...read more

Tags: Creation