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A Friend Of Mine Shared This With Me A Few Days ...

Contributed by Robert Harmon on Aug 9, 2009

A friend of mine shared this with me a few days ago after suffering the loss of his beloved wife. She sent this to him the day she was involved in a serious car accident. He has found a great deal of peace from the words... G U I D A N C E Author Unknown When I meditated on the word GUIDANCE, I ...read more

Scripture: John 10:1-6

Tags: Humility, God's Guidance

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

I Was Speaking With A Man Recently Who Had Been ...

Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Jun 13, 2010

I was speaking with a man recently who had been in a near fatal car accident and he said that God didn’t seem to care about His injuries. I asked him if he blamed God and He said something to the effect of "Yes, GOD IS TO BLAME. Why didn’t He intervene when I had that car accident, or when my ...read more

Tags: Lordship Of Christ

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Shinto Beliefs And The End Of The World

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 10, 2002

Shinto Beliefs and the End of the World "There is NO belief in Shinto in a final, cataclysmic "end of the world" where the physical world is wiped out... Shinto doesn’t work that way. Existence is a dance that never, ever ends. A dance where no one gets left ...read more

Tags: World Religions, Jesus Teachings

Five Brothers Were Walking Along A Road When ...  PRO

Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on May 15, 2003

Five brothers were walking along a road when they saw a sign: “party tonight!” It announced. “Free food, drink, music, dance.” And best of all, at the bottom it said, “hosted in person by The King.” The first brother read the poster and said, “I’m not interested.” I’m going to stay home and ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 22:1-14

Tags: God's Love

Denomination: Baptist

Hope Is Listening To The Melody Of The Future. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Hope is listening to the melody of the future. Faith is dancing to ...read more

Tags: Faith General

In General My Children Refused To Eat Anything ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

In general my children refused to eat anything that ...read more

Tags: Children

Let There Be Spaces In Your Togetherness And Let ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Let there be spaces in your togetherness And let the winds of ...read more

Tags: Friendship New Friends

Dont Carry A Grudge. While Youre Carrying A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Dont carry a grudge. While youre carrying a grudge, the ...read more

Tags: Divisions

The Ballerina - Using Your Talents

Contributed by John Gullick on Oct 22, 2015

Let me tell you a story - it is a modification of a story I wrote a few years ago and I simply want to draw out that each person invested what God had invested in them. It is called the Ballerina. Once upon a time there was an orphan ballerina - how she loved to dance. She was the most elegant of ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 25:14-44

Tags: Gifts, Talents, Ballerina

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

We Should Consider Every Day Lost On Which We ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We should consider every day lost on which we have not ...read more

Tags: Culture

The Gentleman Cat

Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on Jun 22, 2011

THE GENTLEMAN CAT Two men sought to prove to their king whether a man had to be "born a gentleman" or could become one by "discipline and training." The one told the other that he would prove his point regarding "training" by showing the king his cat, which he had trained to stand on its back ...read more

Tags: Allegory

The Life You've Always Wanted, John Orteberg ...  PRO

Contributed by Chip Monck on Feb 15, 2005

The Life You've Always Wanted, John Orteberg writes; Sometime ago I was giving a bath to our 3 children. I had a custom of bathing together, more to save time than anything else. I knew that eventually I would have to stop group bathing, but for the time being it seemed efficient. Johnny was ...read more

Tags: Worship Definition

Denomination: Wesleyan

Alexandra Flynn Of Fremont, Nebraska, Was Looking ...  PRO

Contributed by David Ward on Aug 2, 2003

Alexandra Flynn of Fremont, Nebraska, was looking forward to the 2002 homecoming dance. She left home in high spirits, but she did not have her high school ID with her. When the man at the door refused her admission without her ID, she went home to get it. Unable to find it, her mother went with ...read more

Tags: God's Provision, Evangelism The Lost

Denomination: Baptist

God's Sunlight

Contributed by Roy Fowler on Aug 28, 2021

How is it that the sunlight gives us such joy? Why does this radiance when it falls on the earth fill us with the joy of living? The whole sky is blue, the fields are green, the houses all white, and our enchanted eyes drink in those bright colors which bring delight to our souls. And then there ...read more

Scripture: James 1:17-27

Tags: Feeling God's Present, Not Feeling God's Presents

Denomination: Independent/Bible

He Who Would Learn To Fly Must First Learn To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He who would learn to fly must first learn to walk and run and climb and dance; ...read more

Tags: Flying

Laugh A Bit And Sing A Song, Where They Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Laugh a bit and sing a song, Where they are there's nothing wrong; Joy will dance the whole world ...read more

Tags: Humor

Work Like You Dont Need The Money. Love Like ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Work like you dont need the money. Love like youve never been hurt. ...read more

Tags: Human Life

God Wants To Pull The Stickers Out  PRO

Contributed by Tim White on Jun 6, 2011

GOD WANTS TO PULL THE STICKERS OUT The little girl hopped away screaming. Obviously, the fear of living forever with a sticker in her foot was not as terrifying as the thought of me pulling it out. But a five-year-old could not out-run the preacher. Not hopping on one foot, anyway. After I ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 1:6

Tags: Sanctification

Denomination: Baptist

The Publisher Is A Middleman, He Calls The Tune ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The publisher is a middleman, he calls the tune to which the whole of the rest of the trade dances; and ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Happiness, That Grand Mistress Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and ...read more

Tags: Joy