Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 24, 2001
based on 40 ratings
| 1,331 views
The first glimmers that excluding design artificially restricts science come from admissions by scientists opposed to design. The arch-Darwinist Richard Dawkins begins his book The Blind Watchmaker by stating, "Biology is the study of complicated things that give the appearance of having been
...read more
Contributed by Paul Fritz on Dec 3, 2001
based on 2 ratings
| 2,141 views
A murderer broke into an old couple’s bedroom. Before he pulled the trigger on his victims, he always made a point of asking them their names. When he asked the woman for her name, she said, "Elizabeth." The man with the gun said, "Oh, I can’t shoot you because that is my mother’s name." Then he
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2002
based on 2 ratings
| 2,227 views
Dr. David Swift of the Smalley Relationship Center states why blended families have such a difficult time making things work.
"Most parents begin their second marriage by trying to fit a square peg into a round hole. Until we realize that the two are different, we will waste time becoming angry,
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Chris Appleby on Jun 3, 2002
based on 15 ratings
| 2,416 views
Holiness is a bit like this: in our kitchen we have a chopping board that’s holy. Well, actually we have a few chopping boards, but there’s one particular one that’s reserved for sweet things, for fruit and bread, and maybe mild cheese. But if you chop up an onion on it you’re in big trouble,
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Anglican
Contributed by Bruce Howell on Nov 11, 2002
based on 1 rating
| 2,988 views
The empire of Caesar is gone; the legions of Rome are smouldering in the dust; the avalanches that Napoleon hurled upon Europe have melted away; the prince of the Pharaohs is fallen; the pyramids they raised to be their tombs are sinking every day in the desert sands; Tyre is a rock for bleaching
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Wesleyan
Contributed by Ron Crow on Mar 7, 2003
based on 64 ratings
| 2,772 views
A school teacher who was bypassed for a promotion went to her administrator and complained, “I have twenty years of experience, and you promoted someone who had only been teaching five years.” The administrator replied, “No, you don’t have twenty years of experience. You have one year of experience
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
based on 2 ratings
| 3,559 views
Chuck Swindoll in his book Dropping Your Guard has to this to say about the importance of relationships with in the Body of Christ:
Before anyone can ever be convinced of the value of involvement and mutuality, that person must come to terms with the consequences of isolationism. The fact is, we
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 5, 2003
based on 3 ratings
| 1,893 views
HOW REAL IS YOUR FOOD?
James Boice puts it this way:
“Is he as real to you spiritually as something you can taste or handle? Is he as much a part of you as that which you can eat? Do not think me blasphemous when I say that he must be real and as useful to you as a hamburger and French fries. I
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Daniel Jeffers on Feb 4, 2004
based on 28 ratings
| 2,115 views
The story is told of a beautiful dressed woman, her arm bared to the elbow, searching in the mud and slime of the gutter for something. A crowd gathered and then a policeman came.
“What’s the matter, lady? What are you hunting for?” the officer asked.
“I lost my ring,” answered the woman,
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Jason Wall on Jun 21, 2004
based on 4 ratings
| 4,236 views
Since its Father’s Day I would like to share with you two things that you will never hear a man say on Father’s Day. You would never hear a father say to his son, “…here are the keys to my brand new truck, and here is my platinum Master Card… go wild!” And you would never hear a father say to his
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by W F on Sep 29, 2004
based on 3 ratings
| 2,455 views
Some timber producers have to wait up to 180 years to produce a harvest! That means the planter will never know the great grandchild who reaps the harvest, and the harvester will never know the forefather who planted the seed. The future depends on the foresight and patience of each
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
*other
Contributed by Timothy Smith on Sep 10, 2005
It was written in 1929 but it has been sung for over 6 decades by such performers as Frank Sinatra, Stevie Wonder, The Carpenters, The Supremes, Willie Nelson and now, our own Robin Petrovich. The tune is entitled "Without a Song," the chorus goes: "Without a song the day would never end; Without a
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian Church
Contributed by Robert Robinson on Oct 17, 2005
based on 5 ratings
| 6,964 views
A Mercedes Benz TV commercial has a camera follow their car as it collides with a cement wall during a safety test. The car comes through the test amazingly well — far less damage to the body than you would expect, and leaving the crash dummy without a mark. A man then interviews the company
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Sermon Central