Contributed by Manuel Amparo on May 10, 2006
based on 3 ratings
| 1,504 views
It is said that Mr. Moody, in his early days in Chicago, was a regular attendant on the noonday prayer meeting. At one of these meetings a rich brother rose and told those present of an opportunity to do a certain good thing if only three or four hundred dollars could be raised for the purpose, and
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Seventh-Day Adventist
Contributed by Nathan Johnson on Aug 7, 2006
A. In its early days, Dallas Theological Seminary was in critical need of $10,000 to keep the work going. During a prayer meeting, renowned Bible teacher Harry Ironside, a lecturer at the school, prayed, “Lord, you own the cattle on a thousand hills. Please sell some of those cattle to help us meet
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Daniel Harman on Aug 28, 2006
based on 5 ratings
| 2,144 views
One day a man holidaying in the Bahamas noticed a big crowd gathered at the end of the pier. As he got closer he observed someone preparing for a solo journey around the world in a tiny homemade boat. Without exception everybody was telling him all the things that could go wrong. Suddenly the man
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Tex Cox on Apr 19, 2004
based on 17 ratings
| 4,760 views
A pastor ran into the grocery store one day to pick up a couple of things he was needing – he was in a big hurry because he was running behind trying to get to his next appointment.
He quickly went through the checkout counter – paid for his stuff – grabbed the receipt and change and out the
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Evie Megginson on May 11, 2004
In its early days, Dallas Theological Seminary was in critical need of $10,000 to keep the work going. During a prayer meeting, renowned Bible teacher Harry Ironside, a lecturer at the school, prayed, “Lord, you own the cattle on a thousand hills. Please sell some of those cattle to help us meet
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 6, 2004
based on 26 ratings
| 6,526 views
For Mother’s Day- One time a little boy was called up front to solve a math problem. The teacher asked him, “You have a pie with 6 pieces. There are 5 in your family: your brother, your sister, your mother and father and you. Each one gets one piece of the pie. Now you only have one piece
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Clark Tanner on Jun 10, 2004
“The day of glory may be future, but its arrival is as sure as if it had already come. The hope of glory will then give place to glory realized; but as it is Christ Himself who is now in us the hope of glory, so it is Christ Himself who will eternally be
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Orthodox
based on 2 ratings
| 1,254 views
During college days, a man did a prank and accidentally took the life of a classmate. Although he had confessed his wrong to God and the case has been settled, he continued to be so torn up on the inside that he couldn’t keep a job or maintain a good relationship with his wife.
But one day
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jun 28, 2004
based on 4 ratings
| 9,016 views
One rainy day a young mother and her seven-year-old boy were driving through one of the main streets of their town. Little Matthew seemed to be pondering something as he stared at the windshield wipers doing their repetitious work. “Mom,” Matthew said. “I’ve been thinking about something.”
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Timothy Smith on Jul 19, 2004
I heard the true story the other day of a grandmother who was going to be baptized and her whole family was there to watch. They had tried to tell the 6 year old grandson what was happening, how Grandma was dying to sin and being baptized into Christ and so as they waited for Grandma to come out
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian Church
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Aug 7, 2004
based on 1 rating
| 2,190 views
One day, educator and comedian Sam Levinson was standing with a group of men who seemed to tower above him. Someone asked, "Sam, don’t you feel strange surrounded by so many tall people?" He replied, "Yes, I do. I feel like a dime among a lot of pennies!"
This reminded me that we who are
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Donnie Martin on Sep 6, 2004
“No one deserves a special day all to herself more than today’s Mom. A cartoon showed a psychologist talking to his patient: ‘Let’s see,’ he said, ‘You spend 50 percent of your energy on your job, 50 percent on your husband and
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
based on 1 rating
| 1,164 views
Over in England, every day at noon a man by the name of Jim went to his church, sat down on the front row for five minutes, then slipped out. One day his pastor asked why he did this. Jim answered, "The world wears me down, and so I sit here in church and bow my head and say, 'Jesus, this is Jim. I
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Davon Huss on Oct 21, 2004
based on 5 ratings
| 14,512 views
The first day of school our professor introduced himself and challenged us to get to know someone we didn’t already know. I stood up to look around when a gentle hand touched my shoulder. I turned around to find a winkled, little old lady beaming up at me with a smile that lit up her entire
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Fred Mueller on Dec 16, 2004
based on 1 rating
| 7,935 views
A survey was done of boys before Father's Day. The surveyors asked what the most important things about a father were. The answers were things like, he plays catch with me. He shows me his work. He takes me on errands with him. Every single answer in the top ten had to do with a father
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Presbyterian/Reformed
Contributed by Bruce Howell on Sep 17, 2001
based on 76 ratings
| 1,568 views
Over in England, every day at noon a man by the name of Jim went to his church, sat down on the front row for five minutes, then slipped out. One day his pastor asked why he did this. Jim answered, “The world wears me down, and so I sit here in church and bow my head and say, ‘Jesus, this is Jim.
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Wesleyan
Contributed by Ian Biss on Sep 30, 2001
based on 123 ratings
| 2,400 views
As she awoke this day, thoughts of Sunday danced through her mind, Nancy was looking forward to Easter, the whole family would be coming over to visit this year because they were all close to home. Now that the grandchildren were getting older, the Easter egg hunts became more lively with all the
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Grace Brethren
Sermon Central