Contributed by Greg Yount on Nov 30, 2001
based on 3 ratings
| 2,930 views
Bible teacher A.T. Pierson tells about a new convert to Christ who had a strange dream in which
he was trapped down a very deep well in the night. He looked up and saw a single star shining far above
him, and it seemed to let down lines of silver light that took hold upon him and lifted him up.
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 10, 2003
based on 2 ratings
| 1,040 views
My father smoked all of my life so I grew up breathing second hand smoke. I never saw it as a good thing until the day I was thrust into the smoking section of a run down nursing in a big city. The room was just thick with the smoke and my fellow ministry team members couldn’t even stand it, so
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Tony Abram on Jan 25, 2007
Shut Up, He who guards his lips guards his soul.
A Church in Kansas City has as its slogan:
Wake up, sing up, preach up, pray up and pay up, but never give up or let up or back up or shut up
...read more
Contributed by George Alves on Jan 27, 2003
based on 1 rating
| 2,129 views
I don’t stand up here today in judgment nor do I seek to make people uncomfortable. This whole subject of avoiding church is very close to my heart. I too was one who had 101 excuses why I didn’t need the church – in my early twenties I stopped coming to Olivet for a brief period, I said church
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Brethren
Contributed by Charles Wallis on Nov 20, 2008
Postal carrier Linda Harrell wasn’t supposed to be at this particular location, but her route had been changed that day. At an instant moment, she looked up as a baby fell from a window
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 4, 2020
based on 1 rating
| 2,226 views
The boss called one of his employees into the office. "Rob," he said, "you've been with the company for a year. You started off in the mail room, one week later you were promoted to a sales position, and one month after that you were promoted to district manager of the sales
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 12, 2022
There is an old story about a pastor leaving a church. At his farewell dinner, he tried to encourage one of the pillar members, “Don’t be so sad. The next pastor might be better than me.” She
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 1, 2022
Morris Siegel, the owner of a small Kosher New York deli, was being questioned by an IRS agent about his tax return.
He had reported a net profit of $60,000 for the year.
Why dont you people leave me alone? the deli owner said.
I work like a dog, everyone in my family helps out, the place is
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Jun 18, 2005
based on 1 rating
| 1,524 views
Sir Edmund Hillary failed a few times in scaling Mount Everest but he looked up at the mountain and said, “I will defeat you because you are as big as you’re going to get –
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Kerry Tilley on Feb 15, 2004
based on 4 ratings
| 2,759 views
If you want to be distressed, look within.
If you want to be defeated, look back.
If you want to be distracted, look around.
If you want to be dismayed, look ahead.
If you want to be delivered, look to Christ.
If you want to be delighted, look
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Assembly Of God
Contributed by David Moore on Dec 9, 2008
A man was walking through an art gallery when he came upon a picture of the Lord Jesus dying upon the cross. He stopped and looked at the beautiful portrait of Calvary’s love. As he stared into the face of Christ, so full of agony the gallery guard tapped him on the shoulder. “Lower,” the guard
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2003
based on 19 ratings
| 3,574 views
A little boy and his father visted the country store, upon leaving the store the owner of the store offered the little boy some free candy. "get a hand full of candy", the merchant said to the boy. The boy just stood there looking up at his father. The owner repeated himself, "Son get a hand full
...read more
Tags:
based on 1 rating
| 2,638 views
LESSONS FROM SHEEP
Sheep get lost by nibbling away at the grass and never looking up. The same can be said for us. We can focus so much on what is immediately before us that we fail to
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational