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Dr. Howard Hendricks Tells Of A Small Town In ...
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007 (message contributor)
Dr. Howard Hendricks tells of a small town in Texas where one year the school burned to the ground with the loss of more than 200 lives, because they didn’t have a sprinkler system. They began to rebuild after the initial shock had passed and called in the foremost company in fire prevention equipment to install a sprinkler system. When the new school was opened for public inspection, guides pointed out the new sprinklers in each room, to alleviate fears of another disaster. The school operated without incident for a number of years, then they needed to add on to the existing structure. As work progressed, they made a startling discovery. The new fire extinguishing equipment had never been connected to the water supply They had the latest in technology and equipment, yet it was entirely useless
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Wind Is The Movement Of Air Relative To The ...
Contributed by Douglas Vincent on May 28, 2004
Wind is the Movement of air relative to the surface of the Earth. Wind is an important factor in determining and controlling climate and weather. It is also the generating force of most ocean and freshwater waves. Wind occurs because of horizontal and vertical differences in atmospheric pressure. ...read more
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Gail Devers
Contributed by John Harvey on Jul 29, 2004
Gail Devers The 1992 Summer Olympics featured two tremendously poignant moments. American sprinter Gail Devers, the clear leader in the 100 meter hurdles, tripped over the last barrier. She agonizingly pulled herself to her knees and crawled ...read more
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John Stephen Ahkwari PRO
Contributed by John Harvey on Jul 29, 2004
John Stephen Ahkwari Today friend, I’d like to take your mind back to October 20, 1968. I invite you to come with me to the Mexico City, Olympic Stadium. The time, 7.00 P.M. The closing ceremonies had just been completed. The spectators and athletes, still warm from the euphoria of the ...read more
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Charles Reade Said, "You Sow A Thought And You ... PRO
Contributed by Timothy Smith on Jan 8, 2005
Charles Reade said, "You sow a thought and you reap a deed. You sow a deed and you reap a habit. You sow a habit and you reap a ...read more
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That's Why I Think It Is Very Important In ... PRO
Contributed by Timothy Smith on Jan 8, 2005
That’s why I think it is very important in understanding God’s grace to comprehend the difference between three words- used in Scripture. Justice - Mercy & Grace. Justice is deserved punishment. Mercy is exemption from punishment, Grace is favor when punishment is deserved. (Repeat) Let me ...read more
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