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Billy Graham Uses The Illustration That When A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Billy Graham uses the illustration that when a little girl did something wrong, her mother called her into the kitchen to talk to her, but the little girl’s face pouted as she looked down to the floor and she said she didn’t want to talk about it. I think we do the same thing with the Lord. When He ...read more

Tags: Sin Bondage To

On Another Cold Winters Night In 1980, Paul ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

ON ANOTHER COLD WINTERS NIGHT IN 1980, PAUL KEATING WAS WALKING HOME TO HIS GREENWICH VILLAGE APARTMENT, IN NEW YORK CITY, WHEN HE WITNESSED TWO ARMED MUGGERS ROBBING AND BEATING A COLLEGE STUDENT. G. KEATING HAD EVERY REASON TO AVOID THE SITUATION: 1. HE DIDN’T KNOW THE STUDENT. 2. NO ONE WOULD ...read more

Tags: Sin Deceptive

There Is A Legend From India About A Mouse That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

THERE IS A LEGEND FROM INDIA ABOUT A MOUSE THAT ILLUSTRATES THIS TYPE OF PERSON. 1. HE WAS SO TERRIFIED OF CATS THAT HE ASKED A MAGICIAN TO TRANSFORM HIM INTO A CAT. 2. THAT RESOLVED HIS FEAR UNTIL HE MET A DOG, SO THE MAGICIAN TURNED HIM INTO A DOG. 3. HE WAS CONTENT UNTIL HE MET A TIGER. P. ...read more

Tags: Sin Deceptive

Paul W. Powell Once Observed: "Pride Is So ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Paul W. Powell once observed: “Pride is so subtle that if we aren’t careful we’ll be proud of our humility. When this happens our goodness becomes badness. Our virtues become vices. We can easily become like the Sunday School teacher who, having told the story of the Pharisee and ...read more

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Don't Trust Your Eyes

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Don’t Trust Your eyes. Joke: a. A woman walks in a store to return a pair of eyeglasses that she had purchased for her husband a week before. "What seems to be the problem, madam?" "I’m returning these glasses I bought for my husband. He’s still not ...read more

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Before World War Ii, No One Could Ever Imagine ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Before World War II, no one could ever imagine being able to see in the dark. Scientists since then have learned to energize photons so that through specialized equipment, you can see objects at night. Some of you ...read more

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For Centuries People Believed That Aristotle Was ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

For centuries people believed that Aristotle was right when he said that the heavier an object, the faster it would fall to earth. Aristotle was regarded as the greatest thinker of all time, and surely he would not be wrong. Anyone, of course, could have taken two objects, one heavy and one light, ...read more

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Wayne Gretzge Was Asked How He Scored So Many ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Wayne Gretzge was asked how he scored so many goals…he replied, “I go where the puck is going to be.” He in a ...read more

Tags: Sin Deceptive

On 11 May 2000 A Lady Found A New E-Mail Message ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

On 11 May 2000 a lady found a new e-mail message on her computer, which simply said, "I love you". It looked innocent enough, perhaps even romantic. Like most of us would, she clicked to open the message, and the so-called "Love Bug" was born. With lightning speed it raced around the world, ...read more

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Now, He's Meddling

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Two elderly, excited Southern women were sitting together in the front pew of church listening to a fiery preacher. When this preacher condemned the sin of stealing, these two ladies cried out at the tops of their lungs, "AMEN, BROTHER"When the preacher condemned the sin of lust, they yelled again, ...read more

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Strawberry Plants In Fl

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Strawberry plants in FL Several years ago, I had the opportunity to visit Plant City, Florida where they grow huge strawberries. They cultivate the soil and make special, raised beds for the strawberries. They then lay a thin sheet of black plastic over the beds before they plant the strawberries. ...read more

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Strawberry Plants In Fl

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Strawberry plants in FL Several years ago, I had the opportunity to visit Plant City, Florida where they grow huge strawberries. They cultivate the soil and make special, raised beds for the strawberries. They then lay a thin sheet of black plastic over the beds before they plant the strawberries. ...read more

Tags: Sin Bondage To

Unqualified Commitment

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Unqualified commitment A college man walked into a photography studio with a framed picture of his girlfriend. He wanted the picture duplicated. This involved removing it from the frame. In doing this, the studio owner noticed the inscription on the back of the photograph: “My dearest Tom, I love ...read more

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Just Off The Shore Of North Carolina On The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Just off the shore of North Carolina on the island of Cape Hatteras is a village known as Nag’s Head, a small shoreline town where, back in the 1800’s, the “wreckers” lived. These “wreckers” made their living gathering up parts and cargo from ships that had run aground in the night. But these ships ...read more

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Prison Population

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

PRISON POPULATION The Pew Charitable Trust reports that by 2011 the U.S. prison population will grow 12% retain, 1.7 million men and women and cost American taxpayers an additional $27.5 billion. That’s more than the population of Atlanta, Baltimore and Denver combined. Every year ...read more

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34% Of Novels Sold In The U.s. Are Romance ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

34% of novels sold in the U.S. are romance novels. ...read more

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The Equal Justice Initiative Clams There Are 73 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

The Equal Justice Initiative clams there are 73 Americans serving life sentences for crimes they committed ...read more

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1 Every 23 U.s. Prison Inmates Is Age 55 Or ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

1 every 23 U.S. prison inmates is age 55 or older. ...read more

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An Ad On Tv Shows All The Junk In The Sea Being ...

Contributed by David Moore on Apr 16, 2008

An ad on TV shows all the junk in the sea being taken out, until the water is pure, (Old spitfires, warships and wrecks etc.) Unfortunately it is an alcohol ad that portrays the product as "pure water"? Isn't that just like man, to make what is good evil and what is evil good? Alcohol is anything ...read more

Tags: Sin General

Denomination: Baptist

Star Wars Episode Iii: Revenge Of The Sith

Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Apr 27, 2008

Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith The film takes place three years after the onset of the Clone Wars; the noble Jedi knights are spread out across the galaxy leading a massive clone army in the war against the separatists. After Chancellor Palpatine is kidnapped, Jedi master Obi-Wan ...read more

Tags: Sin Exposed

Denomination: Baptist