Contributed by Perry Greene on Nov 18, 2011
Ronald Reagan’s attitude after the 1982 attempt on his life made an impression on his daughter, Patti Davis:
"The following day, my father said he knew his physical healing was directly dependent on his ability to forgive John Hinckley. By showing me that forgiveness is the key to
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Bret Toman on Nov 26, 2011
AMAZING FORGIVENESS
Philip Yancey in Rumours of Another World shares a story of the remarkable. The story of an atrocity that happened during the days of apartheid in South Africa and the reconciliation that followed in a court room many years later.
A policeman named Van de Broek recounted an
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Tim Hinrichs on Mar 22, 2012
based on 1 rating
| 5,467 views
MARY'S CHOICE
Mary Khoury, 17 from Damour, Lebanon and her family were forced to their knees before their home. The leader of the Muslim fanatics who had raided their village waved his pistol carelessly before their faces. His hatred for Christians burned in his eyes. "If you do not become a
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Lutheran
Let’s see what good listeners you are. Each time I say the name "Samuel," you are to jump up and say, "Here I am!" and then lie back down again.
To begin, direct children to lie down and pretend they’re sleeping.
Samuel (pause while children jump up and down) was a young person who loved God and
...read more
Scripture:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Bill Sullivan on Jul 11, 2001
based on 74 ratings
| 3,940 views
In other words, we begin our Christian life in God’s grace, and then quickly abandon grace, and try to live our life, and almost to continue to earn our salvation, - by what we do, by our works.
Author Jerry Bridges puts it like this: "We tend to give an unbeliever just enough of the gospel to get
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Darren Ethier on May 21, 2002
based on 7 ratings
| 1,760 views
Have you ever noticed: When the other fellow acts "that way", he is ugly; when you do, it’s nerves. When others are set in their ways, they’re obstinate; when you are, it is firmness. When your neighbor doesn’t like your friend, he’s prejudiced; when you don’t like his, you are a good judge of
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Davon Huss on Oct 7, 2002
based on 62 ratings
| 1,503 views
Some churches have parking problems, some other churches don’t. Some churches have kids running around making a lot of noise, some other churches tend to be very quiet. Some churches usually have more expenses than money, some other churches don’t need to spend much money because not much is
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Sermon Central