Contributed by Melvin Newland on Feb 19, 2001
based on 105 ratings
| 2,228 views
Donald Barnhouse tells of the time when a prairie fire swept across his father’s land & burned everything, house, buildings, crops, everything.
Later on, his dad was walking across the burned ground, kicking this object & that. Finally, he came to a charred piece of something that looked
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 21, 2001
based on 120 ratings
| 2,680 views
A gem dealer was strolling the aisles at the Tucson Gem and Mineral Show when he noticed a blue-violet stone the size and shape of a potato. He looked it over, then, as calmly as possible, asked the vendor, "You want $15 for this?" The seller, realizing the rock wasn’t as pretty as others in the
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Sermon Central on May 3, 2001
based on 157 ratings
| 3,062 views
While flyling home from a pastor’s conference I was getting in my seat buckling in and getting ready for the push back from the gate and taxi. I was reading a very interesting article in a business magazine when the flight attendant began to speak. Good morning ladies and gentelman welcome aboard
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Byron Sherman on Aug 16, 2001
based on 135 ratings
| 2,238 views
A busload of politicians were driving down a country road when, all of a sudden, the bus ran off the road & crashed into a tree in an old farmer’s field.
The old farmer, after seeing what happened, went over to investigate. He then proceeded to dig a hole & bury the politicians. A few days later,
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Sep 27, 2001
based on 71 ratings
| 5,792 views
[Take the Hand of God, Citation: Ravi Zacharias, "If the Foundations Be Destroyed," Preaching Today, Tape No. 142.]
Many years ago, King George VI of England addressed the British commonwealth on New Year’s Eve at a moment in history when the whole world stood on the brink of uncertainty.
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Jeff Strite on Oct 8, 2001
based on 92 ratings
| 2,732 views
In a cemetery in Hanover, Germany, is a grave on which were placed huge slabs of granite and marble cemented together and fastened with heavy steel clasps. It belongs to a woman who did not believe in the resurrection of the dead. Yet strangely, she directed in her will that her grave be made so
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 13, 2001
based on 52 ratings
| 1,388 views
Ann Weems wrote: "It was a family treasure. That golden vase, the priceless vase that had belonged to my great-grandmother & my grandmother & now to my mother. The vase sat on the mantle, out of reach of little fingers. However, I managed to reach it. I climbed to reach it, & I broke it. I
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2001
based on 8 ratings
| 2,204 views
"It’s a powerful idea, grace. It really is," the U2 lead
singer Bono tells Launch.com. "And, you know, we hear so much of
karma and so little of grace. Every religion teaches us
about karma and, well, what you put out you will receive.
And even Christianity, which is
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Terry Dashner on Dec 27, 2001
based on 10 ratings
| 2,592 views
The National Defense Council Foundation evaluated 193 countries which will be conflict areas for 2002. As I looked over the nations listed, I couldn’t help but notice that they all held something in common. They have, either presently or at some time in their history, been resistant and even
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 29, 2002
based on 6 ratings
| 2,780 views
THE HEARTBEAT:
A nurse on the pediatric ward, before listening to the little ones’ chests would plug the stethoscope into their ears and let them listen to their own hearts. Their eyes would always light up with awe. But she never got a response to equal four year old David’s. Gently
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Jerry Falwell on Mar 7, 2002
based on 61 ratings
| 2,720 views
I believe that God heals diseases. He is Jehovah Raphe, the One who is able to heal. Over twenty years ago I was in the hospital in York, Pennsylvania, when I heard that the doctor had asked Kathy Hughes to sign the donation papers for the vital organs because in their medical opinion Charles
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Jim Kane on Mar 10, 2002
The first computers, built around the end of the Second World War, were large machines that could have taken up most of this sanctuary. But, over a period of 30 - 40 years, they shrunk in size and grew in power.
A man by the name of Douglas Engelbart, a former Navy Radar Technician, established
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Church Of God
Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 15, 2002
based on 22 ratings
| 2,373 views
Daniel Boone explored the great wilderness of Tennessee and Kentucky. It was Boone who marked the wilderness road that brought settlers into the new land. He often wandered over vast areas of forest, living off the land and dodging arrows. Once he was asked if he had ever bee lost. He replied,
...read more
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Mar 25, 2002
based on 53 ratings
| 2,230 views
Have you ever seen a mob on TV or movies? They are dangerous, and can become murderous in an instant.
People in mobs are like cattle before a stampede. Ever see that? In the movie Red River, John Wayne and his men are moving cattle along the Chisolm trail, and the cattle are spooked by howling
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Wesleyan
Sermon Central