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[330]. Poem Message - We Are On The Last Page Of The Current Church Age

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Mar 31, 2026

[330]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM - WE ARE ON THE LAST PAGE OF THE CURRENT CHURCH AGE {{2 Timothy 3:13 “Evil men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.”}} The world is a veneer hiding wickedness. We know where it is going – down. But we are going up. ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:12-14, Matthew 16:24-25, Revelation 2:10, John 15:18-19

Tags: World, Evil, Christians, Wickedness, Hatred, Decline, End Of The Age, The Church Age, Deluded, Christian Poems  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

About A Third Of America's 8th-Graders And A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

About a third of America’s 8th-graders and a quarter of its high school seniors are proficient writers, according to national writing test results. Although basically unchanged from ’00, the latest test found modest increases in the skills of lower-performing students. 88% can now demonstrate at ...read more

Tags: Children

Nfl Quarterback Foolishly Refuses To Wear ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 9, 2009

NFL Quarterback Foolishly Refuses to Wear Motorcycle Helmet 6. We are not free to do something foolish just because it is legal. Just because something is permitted under the law doesn’t make it good or right. a. For instance in July of 2005, ESPN reporter, Andrea Kremer, interviewed the Pittsburgh ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 5:13-14

Tags: Christian Liberty

How God Used A Phrase From A Gospel Tract To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 18, 2009

How God Used a Phrase from a Gospel Tract to Bring an Indian to Faith in Christ, the Bread of Life; Paul Harvey on the Meaning of God’s Providence So providence assumes that God is the supreme Creator of all things. And as Creator he prevents the universe from going into non-existence, he guides ...read more

Scripture: John 6:25-59

Tags: Bible, Bible Influence

[240]. A Message From A Poem – Smothering Of Delusional Creep

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Dec 20, 2025

[240]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – SMOTHERING OF DELUSIONAL CREEP This is a very serious poem. It is about delusion that is now a feature of this world in many ways. What does the title mean? Well first of all we have delusion that creeps along like a snail, but creeps steadily. As it goes it ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 12:9, 2 Timothy 3:13, 2 Thessalonians 2:8-9, Colossians 2:4

Tags: Homosexuality, Delusion, Climate Change, Marxism, Evolution, Deception, Islam  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

For When They Shall Say, Peace And Safety; Then ...  PRO

Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Nov 24, 2003

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape. 1 Thessalonians 5:3 Babies arrive at their own schedule. I learned that when our firstborn (Jennifer) came. Elizabeth had gone into labor and I ...read more

Tags: Second Coming

Denomination: United Methodist

What's Wrong With Same Sex Marriage, A New Book ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

What’s Wrong With Same Sex Marriage, a new book from Crossway by D James Kennedy & Jerry Newcombe, is packed with revealing and insightful data that can help jolt many believers out of their complacency on this core cultural threat. Netherlands researchers (where homosexual marriage has been legal ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 12:29

Your Cheatin' Heart

Contributed by Ed Sasnett on Aug 12, 2020

Your Cheatin’ Heart is a song written and recorded in 1952 by country music singer and songwriter Hank Williams. However, the song was released after his death in 1953. Your Cheatin’ Heart is considered one of the greatest songs of country music. The song is a slow ballad, telling an ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 4:20-27

Tags: Obedience, Compromise

Denomination: Baptist

Do You Have One Heart?

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Aug 5, 2023

Missionary Jim Walton was translating the NT for the Muinane people of La Sabana in the jungles of Colombia. But he was having trouble with the word "peace". During this time, Fernando, the village chief, was promised a 20-minute plane ride to a location that would have taken him 3 days ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 4:1-11

Tags: Forgiveness, Peace, Missions, Unity, Relationships, Bitterness, Bond Of Peace  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Lack Wisdom?

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Mar 29, 2025

I am told there was a happy old man. People came from far and wide to sit at this man’s feet and learn. One day a young man asked him: HOW DID YOU GET SUCH WISDOM? It was evening. The old man said: Saddle up the fastest horse and ride as fast as possible. Go due east until you come to a big river. ...read more

Scripture: James 1:5

Tags: Wisdom, Study, Opportunity

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Nearly 50 Million Americans Are Working Parents, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

Nearly 50 million Americans are working parents, more than at any time in our history. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Children

Hiv/Aids Is Growing Faster Among People 50 And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

HIV/AIDS is growing faster among people 50 and over than in other age groups. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

One Seventh Of All Radio Stations In The U.s. Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

One seventh of all radio stations in the U.S. are Christian, just under 2000 in all. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

55% Of Mothers With Infant Children Were In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

55% of mothers with infant children were in the labor force in ’02, down from 59% in ’98. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Today 67% Of Consumers Do Not Expect Their Next ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Today 67% of consumers do not expect their next mail delivery to bring any personal correspondence. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Communication General

Nearly Half Of Americans Believe Little Or ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Nearly half of Americans believe little or nothing of what they read in America’s daily newspapers. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Truth

Atlanta Has 7 Of The 100 Largest U.s. Churches In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Atlanta has 7 of the 100 largest U.S. churches in America and 5 of the fastest growing. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Church General

Wal-Mart Sells More Groceries, Jewelry, Toys, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Wal-Mart sells more groceries, jewelry, toys, and photo processing than any other company. (CBA ...read more

Tags: Money

24% Of U.s. Workers 45 And Over Have Decided In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

24% of U.S. workers 45 and over have decided in the past year to postpone retirement. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Workplace

New Research Reveals That Marijuana, Pornography, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

New research reveals that marijuana, pornography, and illegal labor account for 10% of the U.S. economy. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Addiction