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Last Year A Fire In Northern California Burned ...  PRO

Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 23, 2003

Last year a fire in Northern California burned over 14,000 acres resulting in one fatality. It took 1350 firefighters to put the blaze out. Do you know how that horrific fire got started? It ...read more

Tags: Sin Bondage To, Sin Wages Of

Denomination: Charismatic

I'm Careful Of The Words I Say

Contributed by Richard Tow on Sep 23, 2003

I’m careful of the words I say to keep them soft and sweet, I never know from day to ...read more

Tags: Communication General

Denomination: Charismatic

This Most Beautiful System Of The Sun, Planets, ...

Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Aug 31, 2003

"This most beautiful system of the sun, planets, and comets could only proceed from the counsel and domain of an intelligent and powerful Being." [Sir Isaac Newton - Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, in The Great ...read more

Tags: Creation

Denomination: Charismatic

A Common Sense And Satisfying Interpretation Of ...

Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Aug 31, 2003

"A common sense and satisfying interpretation of our world suggests the designing hand of a superintelligence.… There is, I shall argue, no contradiction between holding a staunch belief in supernatural design and being a creative scientist.… Just as I believe that the Book of Scripture illumines ...read more

Tags: Creation

Denomination: Charismatic

The Existence Of The Universe Requires Me To ...

Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Aug 31, 2003

The existence of the universe requires me to conclude that God exists.—Robert A. Naumann, Professor of Chemistry and Physics at Princeton University* [Quoted in John Ankerberg and John Weldon’s Darwin’s ...read more

Tags: Creation

Denomination: Charismatic

David Brainerd Was An American Colonial ...  PRO

Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Mar 27, 2003

David Brainerd was an American colonial missionary to the Indians who died at the age of twenty-nine. His diary reveals a young man intensely committed to God. Brainerd once said to Jonathan Edwards: “I do not go to heaven to be advanced but to give honor to God. It is no matter where I shall be ...read more

Tags: Heaven, Christian Values, Basics Of Christianity

Denomination: Charismatic

These Are The Signs, These Are The Signs Of ...  PRO

Contributed by James H Boyd on Feb 10, 2003

"These are the signs, these are the signs of life, The love that proves there is a living faith ...read more

Tags: Assurance Of Salvation

Denomination: Charismatic

Three Chefs Were Working In A Restaurant One Day, ...  PRO

Contributed by James H Boyd on Feb 10, 2003

Three chefs were working in a restaurant one day, when their kitchen supervisor approached them with an order, and instructions on how to properly prepare it. The first chef looked at the instructions, and said "You can show a recipe to 100 different people, and each of them get a different ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:24-27

Tags: Bible Influence

Denomination: Charismatic

The Saloon Is A Liar. It Promises Good Cheer And ...  PRO

Contributed by James H Boyd on Feb 10, 2003

"The saloon is a liar. It promises good cheer and sends sorrow. It promises prosperity and sends adversity. It promises happiness and sends misery.... It is God’s ...read more

Tags: Addiction

Denomination: Charismatic

Love Is Not Blind. Love Sees Yet Covers Over, ...  PRO

Contributed by Victor Nazareth on Apr 6, 2002

Love is not blind. Love sees yet covers over, love experiences yet keeps no record of wrongs. However, lovers ...read more

Tags: Marriage General, Romantic Love

Denomination: Charismatic