Contributed by Dana Chau on Jun 24, 2003
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Someone tells the story of a boy who was rebelling against his dad constantly. This boy was destroying his own life by his rebellion, but he refuse to heed his father’s words.
One day, the dad said to the boy, "I want to show you what you’re doing to your life. I’m going to put a wooden post
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Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Mar 20, 2007
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In Run with the Horses, Eugene Peterson writes about seeing a family of birds teaching the young to fly. Three young swallows were perched on a dead branch that stretched out over a lake.
"One adult swallow got alongside the chicks and started shoving them out toward the end of the
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Pentecostal
Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 2, 2008
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In her book, Celebrate Joy! Velma Seawell Daniels gives a striking new meaning to this familiar phrase. She tells of interviewing a man who had made a trip to Alaska to visit people who live above the Arctic Circle. "Never ask an Eskimo how old he is," the man said. "If you do, he will say, "I
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Nov 27, 2006
Ants are born with wings which they tear off and live as insects on the ground rather than have the scope of the skies. Sadly we often
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Salvation Army
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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I am thankful that God does not accept the limitations we put on our lives. Mediocrity is never His will for us. He calls us to
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"I do not know if the days are dwindling to a precious few for me or if I will make it to 98 like my grandfather. Nevertheless, at 50 I am
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. Its a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"It is so easy to confuse our daily busyness with our daily business. Many of us earn our living in business, but waste much of the rest
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Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Nov 29, 2007
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Elizabeth Dole, NC Senator and former presidential candidate, said, “Life is not just a few years to spend on self-indulgence and career advancement. It is a privilege, a responsibility,
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Wesleyan
Contributed by Mark Eberly on Dec 10, 2007
Eugene Peterson said, “When we sin and mess up our lives, we find that God doesn’t go off and leave us—he
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Church Of God