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Never On Guard

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 21, 2011

NEVER ON GUARD When Fred Mitchell, chairman of the China Inland Mission, died, one of the speakers at his funeral said this about him: "You never caught Fred Mitchell off his guard because he never needed to be on it." (George Duncan, Living the Christian ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 25:21

Tags: Character

Lillie Mae And The Rookie

Contributed by Steve Kinnard on Feb 18, 2019

Lillie Mae and the Rookie (Fruit of the Spirit) Gal 5:21-25 Do you all remember Bubba and Billy Bob; I called ole Bubba down in Hazel Green this week to check on Billy Bob, Daisy and the rest of the family. I ask him how everyone was doing. He said everything is fine with everyone; but they had ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 5:21-25

Tags: Fruit Of The Spirit, Lying

Denomination: Pentecostal

God Will Never, Never, Never Let Us Down If We ...

Contributed by Matthew Bullen on Sep 12, 2011

God will never, never, never let us down if we have faith and put our trust in Him. He will always look after us. So we must cleave to Jesus. Our whole ...read more

Tags: Jesus Christ

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Church Nevers  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2002

CHURCH NEVERS 6. Never ask an usher to break a $20. 5. Never do a cannonball in the baptismal tank. 4. Never hold a church business meeting on Super Bowl Sunday. 3. Never tell the pastor, "We love your church and we might even come back next Easter." 2. During youth group activities, never bungee ...read more

Tags: Church General

I Heard Of A Couple Who, As They Were Paying For ...  PRO

Contributed by James H. Cook, Jr. on Oct 13, 2001

I heard of a couple who, as they were paying for groceries in the check-out line, were discussing their soon to be 50th wedding anniversary, when the young cashier interjected by saying, "I can’t imagine being married to same man for 5o years!" The wife wisely replied, ...read more

Tags: Marriage Commitment, Unconditional Love, Change Of Heart

Denomination: Baptist

Service To Others Is The Rent You Pay For Your ...

Contributed by Michael Biolsi on Apr 7, 2004

"Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines

Denomination: Baptist

Pastor Pay: The Average Base Salary For Senior ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

Pastor Pay: The average base salary for senior pastors is $49,155 and $41,685 for associate pastors. (PWB ...read more

Tags: Church General

Called Pay By Touch, A New Technology Lets ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Called Pay By Touch, a new technology lets consumers pay for purchases with a finger scan linked to their financial accounts. The technology eliminates the need to carry credit or loyalty cards, checks or cash for purchase. A few southern Piggly Wiggly stores are already using ...read more

Tags: Money

Religion Pays: Economist Jonathan Gruber Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Religion Pays: Economist Jonathan Gruber has found a statistical correlation between attending church and a Better Economic Outcome. Published in a National Bureau of Economic Research paper, he finds a household with double the normal rate of religious attendance has 9.1% more income. That extra ...read more

Tags: Character

It Is Not The Employer Who Pays Wages He Only ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

It is not the employer who pays wages he only handles the money. It is ...read more

Tags: Business And Marketplace

I Have Found That Unselfishness Pays Because It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

I have found that unselfishness pays because it tends to ...read more

Tags: Character

Some Fellows Pay A Compliment Like They Expect A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Some fellows pay a compliment like they ...read more

We Come To Learn That It Does Not Pay To Grieve ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We come to learn that it does not pay to grieve too much over our errors. Ordinarily ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

I'm Proud To Be Paying Taxes In The United ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I'm proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is I could be ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Why Should Men Pay Such A High Price For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Why should men pay such a high price for damnation, ...read more

Tags: Cross Agony

Everything Is Worth What Its Purchaser Will Pay ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Everything is worth what its purchaser ...read more

Tags: God Brings Purpose

When A Child Pays Attention To His Parents, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When a child pays attention to his parents, theyre ...read more

Tags: Parenting

I Will Pay More For The Ability Of A Man To Lead ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I will pay more for the ability of a man to lead others ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

The Greatest Homage We Can Pay To The Truth Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest homage we can pay to the ...read more

Tags: Truth

Greek Philosopher Antisthenes Once Said, "Pay ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Greek philosopher Antisthenes once said, “Pay attention to your enemies, for they are the ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts