Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 17, 2000
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At the close of life, the question will not be,
"How much have you gotten?" but "How much have you given?"
Not "How much have you won?" but "How much have you done?"
Not "How much have you saved?" but "How much have you sacrificed?"
It will be "How much
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Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 10, 2008
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QUESTIONS FOR SELF-EXAMINATION
Andrew Murray, whose devotional books are still popular nearly a century after his death, said this: "It is when we face ourselves and face Christ, that we are lost in wonder, love and praise. We need to rediscover the almost lost discipline of self-examination; and
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 15, 2009
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QUESTIONS FOR GOD
I came across some post-it notes that contain brief notes that kids wrote to God. Here are a few funny ones…
Dear God, I went to this wedding and they kissed in church. Is that OK?
Dear God, I think about you sometimes even when I’m not praying.
God, thank you for the baby
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Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Sep 10, 2008
The Tough Questions
Sandy Perry wrote me on Aug. 15, 2008:
Today's paper had an article about the decision of Hope Presybterian to host a tribute to Isaac Hayes. Christians were opposed to the idea of hosting a tribute to a prominent, active Scientologist. One of my coworkers mentioned that all
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Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 26, 2010
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GIVING QUESTIONS
What is harder for people to give these days: time, money, or possessions? Why?
What is the biggest internal barrier for people investing what they have already have for God?
What is the biggest external barrier for people investing what they have already have
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Denomination:
Church Of God
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 29, 2004
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QUESTIONS FOR MARY
Max Lucado has twenty-five questions that he wants to ask Mary the mother of Jesus, here are a few of my favorites.
What was it like watching him pray?
When he saw a rainbow, did he ever mention a flood?
Did you ever feel awkward teaching him how he created the world?
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Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Mar 27, 2002
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QUESTION AND ANSWER
One lady wrote in to a question and answer forum.
"Dear Sirs,
Our preacher said on Easter, that Jesus just swooned
on the cross and that the disciples nursed Him back
to health. What do you think?
Sincerely, Bewildered.
Dear Bewildered,
Beat your preacher with a
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Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 23, 2002
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AN HONEST QUESTION
Ravi Zacharias, in "Questions I Would Like to Ask God," writes:
I have often referenced the quote by the talk show host Larry King, in his response to a particular question: "If you could select any one person across all of history to interview, who would it be?" Mr. King’s
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 31, 2008
THE BIG QUESTION
“What things are important and what things are trivial?”
Christmas night 2002, Jack Whittaker had five out of five numbers in the West Virginia Power ball drawing. Jack Whittaker had just won $314 million, the largest undivided lottery jackpot in history. He took the one lump
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 21, 2002
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A QUESTION DURING CRISIS
I just saw an interesting cartoon. A man was phoning his pastor during a crisis. With a fraught look, the man asks the minister: "My wife has left me, my kids are on drugs, and my life is falling apart. Can you explain to me the difference between
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 7, 2006
"Answering a student’s question, ’Will the heathen who have not heard the Gospel be saved?’ thus, ’It is more a question with me whether we, who have the Gospel and fail to give
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Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Dec 11, 2004
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It is not that you never entertain a question, for as Frederick Buechner exclaimed: “Without somehow destroying me in the process, how could God reveal himself in a way that would leave no room for doubt? If there were no room for doubt,
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Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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Compromise is simply changing the question
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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"The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Is not marriage an open question, when it is alleged, from the beginning of the world, that such as are in the institution wish to
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
Do not regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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The job is to ask questions it always was and to ask them as inexorably as I can. And to face the absence of
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