Contributed by Daryl Bahn on Jul 7, 2001
based on 87 ratings
| 2,786 views
Andy was raised in a Christian home and knows all about God—but lately he’s wandered away. He’s become more concerned about “keeping up with the Joneses” and keeping up with the bills. Church has become less important, and God no longer is a part of his daily life. He’ll get around to it
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Lutheran
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Aug 3, 2001
based on 205 ratings
| 2,395 views
A young Christian went to his local church usually, but one weekend attended a small town church.
He came home and his wife asked him how it was.
"Well," said the young man, "It was good. They did something different however. They sang hymns instead of regular songs."
"Hymns," said his wife,
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Jim Luthy on Aug 14, 2001
based on 49 ratings
| 2,113 views
Despite its Christian heritage, the United States leads every other nation in the industrialized world in the percentage of single-parent families (23%), abortion rate (22.9 per 1,000 women aged 15-44), sexually transmitted diseases (syphillis rate is 6.3 per 100,000 and gonorrhea rate is 149.5 per
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Don Hawks on Apr 13, 2002
based on 265 ratings
| 2,353 views
There’s a story about a wealthy Christian who somehow got obsessed with the idea of taking some of his wealth to heaven. Now he knew the Bible clearly teaches that you can’t take it with you. But so obsessed was he with this desire that he just prayed & prayed & prayed that God would give him
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Apr 23, 2002
based on 4 ratings
| 1,608 views
South East Christian Church in Louisville, KY is a congregation of about 15,000 members. It’s so huge they have a very specialized paid staff. For example, they have a staff member in charge of something they call the “wedding department.” One Sunday, a staff member from that department was
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Aaron Burgess on Nov 20, 2002
based on 55 ratings
| 1,869 views
John Harper was born into a Christian family May 29, 1872. He became a Christian 13 years later and had already started preaching by age 17. He received training at the Baptist Pioneer Mission in London, and in 1896 he founded a church, now known as Harper Memorial Church, which began with 25
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Jonathan Busch on Dec 22, 2002
based on 3 ratings
| 1,507 views
It has been said that Christians use Christ as a crutch. If that be the case than so be it, I have to use a crutch.
But crutches are used to for use purposes…
1) To ease the pain
2) To bring allow healing
My challenge to those who make the claim that Christians are weak and use the church as a
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Francis Avila on Apr 9, 2004
based on 9 ratings
| 2,773 views
A Moslem said to a Christian, "WE Moslems have one thing you Christians do not have. When we go to Medina (Saudi arabia), we find a coffin and know that that Mohammed lived because his body is in it. But when, you Christians go to Jerusalem, you find nothing but an empty tomb."
"Thank you!"
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Congregational
Contributed by Doug Lyon on Sep 11, 2004
based on 5 ratings
| 2,291 views
Christian author Joyce Landorf wrote a book entitled, Tough and Tender: What Every Woman Wants In A Man. In one chapter she mentions a man she calls George, who worked at her husband’s bank. George was recently divorced. And he was leading a lifestyle of sexual liberation. If anybody looked
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible