Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 3, 2011
based on 4 ratings
| 3,626 views
ARE YOU SEAWORTHY?
In his book, Life before Death, Ian Leitch, a Scottish preacher, talks about three luxury ocean liners, the Queen Mary, the Queen Elizabeth, and the QE2. He says, "When they built [these ocean liners], they did not test them in dry dock. They didn’t leave them in dry dock and
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Sep 25, 2011
based on 1 rating
| 6,560 views
ARE YOU PREPARED?
One day, a king died. His servants spread the unbelievable news all over the palace. He had died in his bed of natural causes.
"Where has he gone?" asked one of the king's wisest counselors
"Why, to Heaven of course!" answered all the others.
"No", said the other gravely, "I
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 26, 2012
WHERE ARE YOU?
But to be able to get where you’re going, you first have to know where you are. I learned this over Thanksgiving when I was in Atlanta. We used our Garman to get around as we were unfamiliar with the area. Garmans are great because all you do is enter the address of where you want
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Nickolas Kooi on Aug 30, 2017
based on 1 rating
| 8,434 views
A pastor went to the hospital to visit Maggy, one of his members. She was in the last stages of her life because of cancer, and was heavily medicated, and unresponsive. He went to support her family, who was taking it hard. When he got there, he was surprised with what he saw. Her daughter,
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Lutheran
Are you making your mom and dad proud of you? My three children have over the years always showed their appreciation by thanking my wife and I for all we have done for them. They also show their
...read more
Denomination:
Charismatic
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008
based on 3 ratings
| 1,650 views
WHAT DEFINES YOU?
Alex Gibney's documentary on the life of "Gonzo" Hunter S. Thompson suggests that Thompson, "who committed suicide in 2005, survives to some degree in the popular imagination because of his self-burnished reputation for excess." (A.O. Scott, "Beyond Fear and Loathing", The New
...read more
Tags:
YOU SHOWED ME
The young woman was married and had two beautiful children, but one day as she was standing over the sink, washing dishes, she thought, "There must be more to life than this."
When her husband came home, he found a note she’d written and he began to weep. She would call him about
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002
based on 5 ratings
| 3,741 views
You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done, but simply
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by John Hamby on Aug 6, 2002
based on 13 ratings
| 4,617 views
YOU CAN'T OR YOU WON'T?
Ray Stedman tells the story of one man’s explanation for his lack of forgiveness:
He said, “A man once said to me, ‘I know I’m a Christian, but someone once did an awful thing to me – something I just can’t forget or forgive.’
I replied, ‘Are you sure you can’t
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
based on 2 ratings
| 3,224 views
“Do you understand that you represent Jesus to me?
Do you know, do you understand that when you treat me with gentleness, it raises the question in my mind that maybe He is gentle, too. Maybe He isn’t someone who laughs when I am hurt.
Do you know, do you understand that when you listen to my
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Dana Visneskie on Feb 5, 2004
based on 7 ratings
| 1,197 views
Imagine, if you will, that you work for a company whose president found it necessary to travel out of the country and spend an extended period of time abroad. So he says to you and the other trusted employees, “Look, I’m going to leave. And while I’m gone, I want you to pay close attention to the
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Pentecostal