Contributed by Dr Kory Letoa on Sep 4, 2011
                
                
                
                    ON ACTION
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
Charles de Gaulle
Action should not be confused with haste. 
Lee Iacocca
He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. 
J. F.
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 5, 2001
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    LOVE IS ACTION
     In his book, Dad, The Family Coach, Dave Simmons tells of an act of sacrificial love that occurred in a shopping mall.  One day he took his eight year old Helen and five year old Brandon to the Cloverdale Mall.  He needed to buy some tools in Sears.  
     When they pulled into
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 18, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    THE ACTION OF KARMA
The teaching of karma (literally translated the word means “action”) indicates that karma is something negative, the acting is wrong.  Karma is something you must be released from.  Karma is the reason for the poverty of the beggar; the illness of the sick, and the hopeless
                    
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                    Contributed by Paul Wallace on Sep 6, 2004
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Forgiveness in Action
	Pastor Hayes a man in his middle forties, was well-loved by his congregation, and faithful to God and to his family. He enjoyed a successful ministry in an exuberantly vital, growing church. Just when everything seemed to be going well, a cloud came over this man and his
                    
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                    Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Feb 1, 2007
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    FAITH IN ACTION
‘You see things as they are, and ask ”why?”  But I dream things that never were, and
                    
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                    Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Apr 27, 2010
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    LOVE IS ACTION
I took Helen (eight years old) and Brandon (five years old) to the Cloverleaf Mall in Hattiesburg to do a little shopping. 
    
As we drove up, we spotted a Peterbilt eighteen-wheeler parked with a big sign on it that said, "Petting Zoo." The kids jumped up in a rush and asked,
                    
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                    Contributed by Robert Leroe on Dec 13, 2012
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    FATE AND ACTION
G.K. Chesterton noted, "I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in
                    
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                    Contributed by John Shearhart on Mar 19, 2006
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    “Sow a thought, reap an action. Sow an action, reap a habit. Sow a habit, reap a character. Sow a character, reap a destiny.”
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 15, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    SERVICE REQUIRES ACTION
A man fell into a pit and couldn’t get himself out.
A subjective person came along and said, "I feel for you down there."
An objective person walked by and said, "It’s logical that someone would fall down there."
A Pharisee said, "Only bad people fall into pits."
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                    ACTION SPEAKS LOUDER
  A minister was being shown through a large weaving mill where one of his parishioners worked.  Mentioning that particular employee to the foreman, the pastor said, "I suppose that John is one of your best workers."  The foreman responded, ’No, I’m sorry to say he isn’t.  The
                    
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                    Contributed by Dale Krueger on Feb 7, 2009
                
                
                
                    Simon finds him and in effect says, “Master,  let’s get this show on the road, for everybody wants a piece of the action.”  But Jesus knew that they were after him for the wrong reasons, for the glory of the miraculous, not for the message of the Kingdom of God.  He responds, as Phillips
                    
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                    Contributed by Scott Berry on Aug 14, 2009
                
                
                
                    MARRIAGE AND DISCIPLESHIP: LOVE IN ACTION
If a groom said ‘I wanna scrap that ‘forsake all others bit’, I’ll have a few affairs but it’ll be ok – I’ll come home to you most nights’ - its not acceptable.
Marriage is not about emotion or what you get from the other – its a commitment, a decision to
                    
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