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Archbishop Tait Says, "I Want A Life Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Troy Borst on May 31, 2001

Archbishop Tait says, “I want a life of greater, ...read more

Tags: Prayer Adoration, Prayer General

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Albert Schweitzer Said: "The Tragedy Of Life Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 28, 2001

Albert Schweitzer said: "The tragedy of life is what dies inside a ...read more

The Devil Has A Plan For Your Life: Doubt - To ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Nov 30, 2001

The devil has a plan for your life: Doubt - To make you question God’s word and His goodness; Discouragement - To make you look at your problems rather than at God; Diversion - To make the wrong things seems attractive so that you will want them more than the right things; Defeat - To make you feel ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 5:8-9, Luke 7:18-35

Tags: Satan

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Divorced Life Is Not Being There When Your Little ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2001

Divorced life is not being there when your little girl is crying from a bad dream and wants her daddy but you’re not there because that night was not your parenting night. (And you won’t even know she had a bad dream because no one will tell you.) Divorced life is not having any idea what your ...read more

Tags: Divorce, Forgiveness For Others, Marriage Commitment

One Man's Life Provides A Dramatic Answer To The ...  PRO

Contributed by James Dunn on Mar 12, 2002

One man’s life provides a dramatic answer to the question, can God indeed bring positives out of troubled times? This young man’s name is David, and he is an awesome picture of God’s using difficulties for good. For years he viewed trials as something that affected only his external world, and any ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 2:6, 2 Samuel 6:6

Tags: Growth In Christ, Hardship Of Life

Denomination: Baptist

Life Comes In Three Volumes, Volume #1) ...  PRO

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 1, 2002

Life comes in three volumes, volume #1) YESTERDAY, #2) TODAY, #3) TOMORROW. Yesterday is gone, but it pays to visit on Memory Lane. Tomorrow is a good place to dream, ...read more

Tags: Finding Fulfillment

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Value Of Life A Store Owner Was Tacking A Sign ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Apr 15, 2002

Value of Life A store owner was tacking a sign above his door that read ’Puppies for Sale.’ These signs had a weird way of attracting children. And sure enough, a little boy appeared at the sign. "How much are you gonna sell those puppies for?" he asked. The store owner replied" Anywhere from ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Life Grows From The Soil Of Forgiveness 'neath ...  PRO

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 27, 2002

Life grows from the soil of forgiveness ’neath the ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Nothing In Life Creates More Deep Seated ...  PRO

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 27, 2002

Nothing in life creates more deep seated anxieties than the false assumption that life should be ...read more

Tags: Guilt, Peace

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Annie Dillard, In Her Book The Writing Life, ...  PRO

Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Jul 14, 2002

Annie Dillard, in her book The Writing Life, tells of an experiment that was done with butterflies. The experiment involved placing a male butterfly with a female butterfly of his own species. Then they placed a painted cardboard butterfly alongside them. The cardboard butterfly was bigger than ...read more

Tags: Relationships, Marriage Faithfulness, Men And Women, Pornography

Denomination: Methodist

Now – In Life Do Overs Are Not The Norm… In Our ...  PRO

Contributed by Steve Malone on Jul 24, 2002

NOW – in life do overs are not the norm… In our Hang Time journal on April 3rd – we read a chapter from max Lucado’s book – “No Wonder They Call Him Savior.” “Not many second chances exist in the world today.. Just ask the kid who didn’t make the little league team or the fellow who got the ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The New Life Is An Uncomfortable Fit (At First)

Contributed by Steve Malone on Nov 19, 2002

The New Life Is An Uncomfortable Fit (at first) YOU SEE - we are like Mark Twains Huckleberry Finn - the young and wild hillbilly boy – who the widow Douglas took into her home and tried to civilize… Got him to bath, dressed him in nice clothes, sent him to school… Huck can’t take it – so ...read more

Tags: Disciplines General, Discipleship, Growth In Christ

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

For Most Of His Life, Hudson Taylor Was Haunted ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 19, 2002

For most of his life, Hudson Taylor was haunted and depressed both by his desire to see the Chinese saved and his fear of responsibility. In many instances, he trusted God for what at the time were remarkable requests: In 1881, he asked for another 70 missionaries within three years, and he got 76. ...read more

Tags: Discipleship, Workplace Evangelism

May Not A Single Moment Of My Life Be Spent ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000

"May not a single moment of my life be spent outside the light, love and joy of God’s presence and not a moment without the entire surrender of my self as a vessel for Him to ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit In Believers, Holy Spirit Attributes

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

While The National Right To Life Study Says, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sol Madlambayan on Nov 30, 2002

While the National Right to Life study says, “In the U.S, over 32 million unborn babies have been killed in the twenty-one years since abortion was ...read more

Tags: Abortion

Denomination: Methodist

Definition Of Joy: "A Delight In Life That Runs ...  PRO

Contributed by Steven Simala Grant on Dec 19, 2002

Definition of Joy: “A delight in life that runs deeper than pain or pleasure… it is not limited by nor tied solely to external circumstances. Joy is a gift from God, and like all of his other inner gifts it can be experienced even in the midst of ...read more

Tags: Joy

Denomination: Baptist

Williams James: "The Greatest Use Of Life Is To ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Witherden on Jan 4, 2003

Williams James: "The greatest use of life is to spend it for ...read more

Scripture: James 2:18, James 2:18

Tags: Finding Fulfillment, Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Caterpillar Lives The First Part Of Its Life ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 15, 2003

-The caterpillar lives the first part of its life crawling on the ground. -After fulfilling its course, the caterpillar curls up and seemingly dies. Then out of that body a beautiful butterfly comes to life. No longer forced to craw ...read more

The Risen Jesus Will Fill You With His Life And ...  PRO

Contributed by Pat Cook on Jun 15, 2003

The risen Jesus will fill you with His life and give you, like Mary Magdalene, a life of fulfillment, a life of faith, and a life of favor with Him. Canadian Celine Dion sang these words in her song, “Because You Loved Me”, and they seem to fit what Jesus did in Mary Magdalene’s life. Maybe even in ...read more

Tags: God's Love, Forgiveness In Jesus

Denomination: Baptist

These Are Bill Bright's Words To Us: "My Life's ...  PRO

Contributed by Pat Cook on Jul 28, 2003

These are Bill Bright’s words to us: “My life’s message is be a slave of Jesus. And all that involves. Love your master, trust your master, and obey your master. Obviously, I’m a son of God, heir of God, joint-heir with Christ, and if He was described as a slave - Paul and Peter and the other ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines

Denomination: Baptist