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In Her Book Mystery On The Desert, Maria Reiche ...

Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Nov 21, 2005

In her book Mystery on the Desert, Maria Reiche describes a series of strange lines made by the ancient Nazea people in the plains of Peru, perhaps as early as 200 years before the time of Christ. The area where the lines are covers over 37 miles. It is impossible to make out what these line ...read more

Tags: God's Omniscience, Endurance

Denomination: Methodist

In England, Most Radio And Television Stations ...  PRO

Contributed by Robert Fox on Dec 6, 2005

In England, most radio and television stations are run by the government-operated British Broadcasting Service (the BBC). There are some independent stations today, but 40 years ago, the BBC ruled the airwaves alone in England. In 1965, a free-spirit named Roy Bates, decided to set up his own, ...read more

Scripture: Judges 6:1-17

Tags: Death, Kingdom Of God

Denomination: Baptist

A True Story: A Retired Couple Was Alarmed By The ...

Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jan 1, 2006

A true story: A retired couple was alarmed by the threat of nuclear war so they undertook a serious study of all the inhabited places on the globe. Their goal was to determine where in the world would be the place to be least likely affected by a war, a place of ultimate security. They studied ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Security In The Rock  PRO

Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jan 1, 2006

SECURITY IN THE ROCK The rock badger hides in the crags in the rock. They are greyish in colour and blends well with the rocks. When a predator comes to attack, they will run into a hole, the crag in the rock. The vulture or eagle must sweep down on them before they get into the rocks. ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Neal Alexander, Publisher And President Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 5, 2006

Neal Alexander, Publisher and President of United Methodist Publishing House/Abingdon says, "What is clear is that the yearning and need for spiritual resources is growing. Contemporary life doesn’t make religious experience irrelevant, it makes it indispensable. The further segmentation of our ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

Social Researcher Icon, Daniel Yankelovich, Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

Social researcher icon, Daniel Yankelovich, is quoted Forbes, “The culture of affluence is fading now. It’s being replace by a new interest in the spiritual side of life. Its yearning that has nothing to do with church and sectarianism, but with a search for why the so-called material good life ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

I Have Had Many Things In My Hands And I Have ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

“I have had many things in my hands and I have lost them all. But whatever I have placed in God’s hands, ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

Our Hearts Are Idol Factories." John ...

Contributed by Mike Quinn on Jan 18, 2006

“Our hearts are idol factories.” ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

More Than 80% Of Religion Surfers Describe Their ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

More than 80% of religion surfers describe their faith as “very strong,” versus 61% for the general public. (Foster ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

Successful Life: 50% Of Teens Believe Having An ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

Successful Life: 50% of teens believe having an active spiritual life is a “very important” part of having a successful life according to The State of Our Nation’s Youth 2003-2004 by the Horatio Alger Assoc. Other factors teens consider “very important” to success are having a close family ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

For I Do Not Seek To Understand In Order To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand. Anselm of Canterbury ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

If The Whole Universe Has No Meaning, We Should ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"If the whole universe has no meaning, we should never have found out that it has no meaning: just as, if there were no light in the universe and therefore no creatures with eyes, we should ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

Trying To Run A Church Without Revivals Can Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"Trying to run a church without revivals can be done when you can run a gasoline engine ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

If I Find In Myself A Desire Which No Experience ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

If Sinners Be Dammed, At Least Let Them Leap To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"If sinners be dammed, at least let them leap to Hell over our bodies. If they will perish, let them perish with our arms about their knees. Let no one GO ...read more

Tags: Sin Hurtful To God

The Brink Of Eternity

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"I love to live on the brink of eternity." ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

I Will Place No Value On Anything I Have Or May ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

Oh, This Is A Reality, Not A Fable, That The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"Oh, this is a reality, not a fable, that the Lord Jesus Christ is our friend. And we should not be satisfied till we ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

What Good Are Greek, Commentaries, Insight, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

With Complete Consecration Comes Perfect ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

"With complete consecration comes perfect ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope