Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 30, 2002
based on 4 ratings
| 2,758 views
AN INADEQUATE CONSTITUTION
For most of our history we have remained a religious people. From the very first moment that Americans officially declared themselves before the world to be one people, they appealed to the “Creator” and the “Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God.” From the brave
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Dennis Harbach on Oct 1, 2002
As a father one of my goals is to help my children grow to be independent of my help. So when we are in the store or the library from time to time I will encourage them to ask their own questions, check out their own books, even pay for the groceries themselves. Yes, that’s with my money. Not
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Lutheran
Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 31, 2002
based on 13 ratings
| 4,108 views
Definition of Worldliness: Worldliness is the lust of the flesh (a passion for sensual satisfaction), the lust of the eyes (an inordinate desire for the finer things of life), and the pride of life (self-satisfaction in who we are, what we have, and what we have done). Worldliness, then, is a
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on Jan 23, 2004
based on 4 ratings
| 2,595 views
One contrast of heaven and hell tells of a man who had a dream that he was allowed to see both places. He was first taken to hell.
He was taken to a large room in the middle of which there was a large pot of stew.
The stew smelled delicious. But all around this point there were people who were
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Clark Tanner on Jun 10, 2004
"Why do we hide things of value? To keep them safe. In some cases, because of their sentimental value, or their deep personal meaning for us, we might keep them hidden because we consider only a select few people in our lives worthy of sharing the knowledge of them. Like some item that may
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Orthodox
Contributed by Bill Whittaker on Nov 23, 2004
based on 4 ratings
| 1,958 views
Keep yourself pure. Be an example of the believer in purity. This high calling is only possible with God’s help. Cynthia was invited to a slumber party with three of her jigh school friends. They were having a good time when one of the girls said, “Let’s invite the guys over for the night.” Her
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
based on 8 ratings
| 2,954 views
Lynn Harold Hough was a Methodist pastor in the early part of the twentieth century and became the President of Northwestern University. In 1908 he became the first to write a “Pledge of Allegiance to the Christian Flag. Once when he was speaking to a conference of pastor in Los Angeles he told
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Joel Pankow on Jun 21, 2001
based on 78 ratings
| 3,173 views
In the movie, Remember the Titans, the coach pushed the students to the brink of their abilities. Some accused him of trying to ruin them and break their spirits. But by pushing them - he made them stronger. It prepared them for a difficult season of football - and in the end they went
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Lutheran
Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 19, 2001
based on 41 ratings
| 1,348 views
Do you remember the four-minute mile? They’d been trying to do it since the days of the ancient Greeks. Someone found the old records of how the Greeks tried to accomplish this. They had wild animals chase the runners, hoping that would make them run faster. They tried tiger’s milk: not the stuff
...read more
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 20, 2005
based on 3 ratings
| 2,897 views
What did King Nebuchadnezzar of ancient Babylon and Nikolai Ceausescu of present-day Romania have in common? Both were ruthless dictators who fell after boldly exalting themselves.
Nebuchadnezzar brazenly declared that he had built the great city of Babylon by his own power and for the honor of
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Jim Kilson on May 6, 2006
based on 23 ratings
| 4,689 views
An elderly couple passed away and found themselves at the pearly gates. Peter was there to welcome them. First he showed them their mansion. The man overwhelmed by the sheer luxury of it all asked, "How much does this place cost per night?" Peter replied, "Sir, this is Heaven, it doesn’t cost
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Troy Borst on May 11, 2006
based on 2 ratings
| 2,690 views
INTRODUCTION... O Brother Where Art Thou?
I was flipping through the TV the other night and one of the stations had on a movie that I have enjoyed watching before that stars George Clooney and was released in 2000. "O Brother Where Art Thou?" is a story about three prisoners (George Clooney, John
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Paul Wallace on Sep 19, 2006
based on 1 rating
| 883 views
In the autobiography of George Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury. Soon after he became a Christian he was called up to do his National Service in the Royal Air Force. He writes that the first test of his Christian discipleship was to follow the advice of his vicar which he found quite
...read more
Denomination:
Wesleyan
In ancient times, poor beggars often were found by rich people’s houses as well as by busy streets and anywhere else people would pass. They were especially found near the temple gates and this still true today. Beggar gypsies are all around the churches in Romania; the same in France and UK. Paris
...read more
Denomination:
Seventh-Day Adventist
Contributed by James Wallace on Nov 12, 2009
The Eternal Creator has ultimately revealed himself by becoming one incredible man, Jesus Christ, who demonstrated the truth about God---that He is gracious & willing to save us from our sins.
Now that is incredibly great news for us. Of all possible core realities behind this vast universe in
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Bible Church