Contributed by Byron Sherman on Jan 24, 2002
based on 15 ratings
| 4,256 views
A man returns from a foreign holiday and is feeling very ill. He goes to see his doctor, and is immediately rushed to the hospital to undergo tests.
The man wakes up after the tests in a private room at the hospital, shuffles to the door & finds it locked from the outside!/Just then the phone by
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Jeff Armbrester on Dec 17, 2002
based on 35 ratings
| 2,223 views
Susanna Wesley told her young son, John, "If you would judge of the lawfulness or the unlawfulness of pleasure, then take this simple rule: Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Chris Hodges on Jul 29, 2003
based on 12 ratings
| 5,558 views
Regarding sin, one observed:
Man calls it an accident, God calls it an abomination
Man calls it a blunder, God calls it a blindness
Man calls it a defect, God calls it a disease
Man calls it chance, God calls it a choice
Man calls it an error, God calls it enmity
Man calls it fascination, God calls
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Brad Bailey on Aug 3, 2004
based on 4 ratings
| 7,045 views
Jerome was a Church Father who translated the Greek manuscripts into Latin and put the Bible in the language of the people. He purposefully lived in Bethlehem where Jesus was born. One night while living in Bethlehem, Jerome had a dream that Jesus visited him. The dream was so real to him that
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Douglas Vincent on Nov 19, 2004
I was invited to be a valet for Mid Americas corvette rally. It was so amazing. I got to drive a 63 coverable, a crème white 69; I drove more 2000 models than I can count. Each one got my adrenaline pumping, and I was amazed by the power each car had. I was parking them in the grass below these
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Methodist
based on 6 ratings
| 1,674 views
"The story is told of a shoplifter who writes to a department store and says, "I’ve just become a Christian, and I can’t sleep at night because I feel guilty. So here’s $100 that I owe you."
"Then he signs his name, and in a little postscript at the bottom he adds, "If I still can’t
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
United Methodist
Contributed by Bret Toman on May 20, 2010
Jonathan Edwards, who was one of America's greatest theologians, was a New England pastor of the 1700s. Edwards was brilliant. At age 6 he studied Latin. He entered Yale when not quite 13 and graduated when barely 15. He was ordained at 19, taught at Yale by 20 and later became president of
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Jun 25, 2025
Burned Bridges
When I chose
To burn my bridges to you,
O what a stupid choice I made,
For I burned my fingers with the matches.
When I changed
My mind and wished to return,
The way to you I found not,
It lay before me now as smoldering ashes.
When I looked,
Hope had been consumed by coals,
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by David Blizzard on Sep 3, 2001
based on 46 ratings
| 3,170 views
Michelangelo the famous artist used a lamp attached to his head when he painted. The reason he did this was to keep the shadow of himself from being cast onto the canvas. We need to keep Jesus, the light of the world, between us and the canvas of life to keep self from being cast in the way. No
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Jerry Falwell on Mar 7, 2002
based on 37 ratings
| 2,255 views
It is not possible for us to bless God, because the one who is the “Blesser” is greater than the one who is blessed. So, how can we bless God? It begins when God blesses us, then we in turn bless Him for His goodness to us. When we bless God, we are giving
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 3, 2002
based on 2 ratings
| 2,684 views
God Reaches Out to Find Us
During an Aug. 4 Sunday school class at National Presbyterian Church, National Security Advisor Condoleezza Rice described how she had drifted from her Christian faith -- and how God reached out and brought her back:
"I was a preacher’s kid, so Sundays were church, no
...read more
Tags:
Sermon Central