Contributed by Martin Wiles on Apr 30, 2002
based on 7 ratings
| 5,752 views
George Barna’s research of 1996 and 1997.
1. Many professing Christians believe that people are inherently good, that our primary purpose is to enjoy life and that our most important responsibility is to take care of our family.
2. 81% believe that the Bible teaches that God helps those who help
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
George Barna leads a Christian research group and discovered some things about Christian beliefs. In his research during 1996 and 1997, Barna discovered that many professing Christians believe that people are inherently good, that our primary purpose is to enjoy life, and that our most important
...read more
Denomination:
Episcopal/Anglican
Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Oct 24, 2007
In the Greek Islands, you can see the home of Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine.
Near his house there is an olive tree, supposedly dating from his time. The trunk of this tree is very large but completely hollow; it is little more than thick bark. There are a few long, straggling
...read more
Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 3 ratings
| 811 views
"I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 2 ratings
| 2,475 views
"Set goalshigh goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork,
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Scott Weber on Mar 23, 2001
based on 113 ratings
| 5,189 views
This guy is waiting for a flight that is delayed. So he’s wandering around the airport and notices this ATM like machine. It’s a flight insurance machine. For a small price, it offers insurance against a canceled flight as well as a sizeable policy if the plane were to wreck and he were to die.
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Jim Kane on Sep 23, 2001
based on 159 ratings
| 2,578 views
I am reminded of the story of the discussion at church camp for children where one of the counselors was leading a discussion on the purpose of God has for all of his creation.
They began to find good reasons for the clouds and trees and rocks and rivers and animals and just about everything else
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Church Of God
Contributed by Greg Yount on Nov 30, 2001
based on 13 ratings
| 2,609 views
A Soapmaker, who was not saved, walked along the road with a preacher one day. He said to
the preacher, “The gospel you preach has not done much good. There is still a lot of wickedness in the
world, and wicked people, too.” Quietly they walked on. The preacher did not reply to his
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist