Contributed by Chris Edmondson on May 26, 2007
based on 1 rating
| 1,866 views
We live in a culture that breeds dissatisfaction. Henri Nouwen wrote a wonderful book entitled The
Return of the Prodigal Son. It is a top 10. He made this statement.
Many consumeristic economies stay afloat my manipulating the low self esteem of their consumers. By creating spiritual
...read more
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Glenn Durham on Mar 11, 2008
based on 1 rating
| 2,302 views
Many voices shout for our attention every day, seeking to dictate our purpose. They may not say it in words, but they are clear: “Live for yourself,” “Grab all the gusto you can,” “Earn enough money to retire in comfort,” “Look out for number one,” “Eat, drink, and be merry.”
A young woman,
...read more
Denomination:
Presbyterian/Reformed
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 8, 2008
based on 1 rating
| 1,671 views
In 1986, there were two ships that collided off the Russian coast. Hundreds of people were thrown to their deaths in the icy waters. When the authorities investigated the cause of the accident they did not find any mechanical or technical problems. They found a human problem.
Seems that both
...read more
Dr. Wilkinson states, “But how could turning from my wicked ways be a condition of revival? I had always thought acts of repentance and obedience were the results of revival, not the conditions for it. I had incorrectly thought that when God finally decided, in his sovereignty, to send revival,
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
based on 4 ratings
| 5,098 views
HENRY FORD: THE BANG ON THE TABLE
In 1896, Henry Ford attended a company event where Thomas Edison (the great inventor) was the guest of honour. His friend introduced him to Edison as "the man trying to make a car that runs on gasoline."
Edison asked young Henry Ford a host of questions and when
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
based on 2 ratings
| 1,377 views
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Scott Carson on Apr 10, 2001
based on 288 ratings
| 4,314 views
Let me suggest you consider the difference between dogs and cats. The master pets a dog, and the dog wags its tail and thinks, “He must be a god.” But the master pets his cat, and the cat purrs, shuts its eyes and thinks to itself, “I must be a god.” Though Jesus in
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist