Contributed by Brien Sims on Jun 18, 2008
“Two pals are sitting in a pub watching the eleven-o’clock news. A report comes on about a man threatening to jump from the 20th floor of a downtown building. One friend turns to the other and says, "I’ll bet you ten bucks the guy doesn’t jump." "It’s a bet," agrees his buddy. A few minutes later,
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In his book, Metamorpha, Kyle Strobel tells about a friend of his whose name is Cassie. Cassie was a first-year seminary student whose view of God had never been challenged. Suddenly, she found herself in a setting in which it seemed to her that her image of God was being dismantled. It was as
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The first time I helped my dad prep a car for painting I got the glamorous job of wet sanding it by hand. I got done, went in the house and my dad said, "Are you done?"
I got my usual senior high ego in a twist and said, "Of course. It wasn’t that hard." After lunch, my dad went out to look at the
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Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Jan 19, 2009
The American Memorial Day weekend automobile race known as the Indianapolis 500 (a.k.a. Indy 500) attracts 400,000 spectators every year! It is probably the largest single sporting event that draws such a large crowd. The race requires many pit-stops – tire changes, fuel, oil, or repairs when
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Contributed by Paul Carlson on Feb 17, 2009
George Barna wrote The State of the Church in 2002. Barna conducted a survey of self-pronounced Christians and here’s what he found about their knowledge of the Bible. These are Christians.
• 48% could not name the four Gospels.
• 52% cannot identify more than two or three of Jesus’
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Contributed by Davon Huss on Mar 2, 2009
Two young boys in a Catholic school had been continually misbehaving and were sent to the principal’s office on several occasions. The principal knew what they really needed was to have God in their lives, so she brought the first boy in and set him down. “I want to ask you a question. Where is
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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Life is at its noblest and its best when our effort cooperates with Gods grace to
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another, and his humblest hour is when he compares the
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not a choice. You must take
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"We sleep, but the loom of life never stops; and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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Life more often teaches us how to perfect our weaknesses than how
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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"Live such a life, that if every man were such a man as you, and every life a life like yours,
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