Contributed by Jim Kane on Nov 30, 2003
based on 11 ratings
| 3,284 views
If you want to develop the fruit of self-control, you have to honestly answer these questions,
1. What am I a slave to? Food? Lust? Power? Money? The Past? Drugs? Alcohol? Bitterness? Jealousy? Anger? Fill in the blank?
2. What do I have to say “no” to right now?
3. What do I have to say “yes” to
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Church Of God
Contributed by Richard Goble on Jan 2, 2008
based on 1 rating
| 2,397 views
Under New Management
A certain Army man had been a heavy drinker for 35 years. For all those years he had been angry; angry with everyone and everything. Finally, he encountered Christ and his whole life changed.
He was speaking once before a group of medical people. He told them of his
...read more
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Rich Young on Jan 18, 2001
based on 104 ratings
| 3,654 views
One airline passenger told his companion shortly after take-off, "Time sure changes things. See that lake down there? When I was a boy, I used to go out on it in a rowboat & fish. Every time a plane flew over I’d
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Presbyterian/Reformed
Contributed by Douglas Vincent on May 28, 2004
based on 2 ratings
| 1,651 views
In the movie Peter Pan (with it recent new release) we see the common picture of Wendy the captive of Captain Hook, and like we have grow to expect Peter flies to the rescue, cuts the bonds, wins her liberty and brings her to safety. This is our picture of a Savior, and that is what we want from
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Doug Lyon on Jul 15, 2007
based on 2 ratings
| 1,710 views
The American Cancer Society has saved countless lives by educating the public about the “7 Warning Signs of Cancer.” And those 7 signs are:
· Unusual bleeding or discharge
· Lump or thickness in breast or elsewhere
· Sore that does not heal
· Change in bowel or bladder habits
· Persistent
...read more
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Alan Stokes on Dec 9, 2000
based on 71 ratings
| 4,047 views
The movie Shadowlands is about C.S. Lewis’ relationship with his wife Joy. In the movie, Lewis’ colleague’s praise him and affirm that C.S. Lewis’ faithful prayers were getting God to help his wife. In response C.S. Lewis says that when he prays because he can’t help himself not to get any gain
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Holiness
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 5, 2006
based on 2 ratings
| 2,966 views
Barna’s latest survey shows 11% of the people who attend a Christian church at least once a month plan to change their place of worship in the coming year. If true, more than 15 million people will change their church home in the next 12 months. Barna concludes, "Despite their fascination with
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Mark Clarke on Sep 12, 2007
based on 3 ratings
| 1,623 views
Bro. Lawrence lived almost 500 yrs ago and worked as a mere dish washer in a monastery for 30 yrs. He never married; he never sought nor received a promotion. Question: Does that sound like a leader? Maybe not in the eyes of the world but he was a leader in his intimacy w/ the Savior. His
...read more
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
based on 22 ratings
| 2,758 views
Let me quote a great man of God, Chuck Swindoll.
"The longer I live, the more I realize the impact
of attitude on Life.
Attitude, to me, is more important than facts.
It is more important than the past, than education,
than money, than circumstances, than failures,
than successes,
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Assembly Of God
Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 8, 2007
based on 3 ratings
| 2,854 views
[The Point: to receive from God we must first trust Him.]
I discovered the chipmunks while stopping at a scenic over-look in Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado). They were amazing; bravely coming right up to people to take food out of their hands. These little creatures had willingly changed
...read more
Tags: