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We Probably Wouldn't Worry About What Other ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We probably wouldn't worry about what other people think of us if we ...read more

Tags: Guilt

The Other Evening My Son And I Spent More Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The other evening my son and I spent more than an hour having all kinds of fun blowing bubbles with what amounted to a pennys worth of soap solution. And then it occurred to me that the cost of a childs toys mean ...read more

Tags: Children

If Two People Who Love Each Other Let A Single ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If two people who love each other let a single instant wedge itself between them, it grows it becomes a month, ...read more

Tags: Friendship New Friends

He Is Great Who Feeds Other Minds. He Is Great ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He is great who feeds other minds. He is great who inspires others ...read more

Tags: Greatness

When Youre Too Old To Chase Other Things, You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When youre too old to chase other things, you can ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

A Friend Is One Who Comes To You When All Others ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A friend is one who comes to you when ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Only Some Of Us Can Learn From Other People's ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Only some of us can learn from other people's mistakes. The rest of us ...read more

Tags: Mistakes

I Finally Know What Distinguishes Man From Other ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I finally know what distinguishes man from other ...read more

Tags: Money

Once Conform, Once Do What Others Do Because ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over ...read more

Tags: Church General

Never Mind What Others Do; Do Better Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Never mind what others do; do better than yourself, beat your own record from day ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

I Saw A T-Shirt The Other Day That Said, "Lord, ...

Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Dec 29, 2010

I saw a T-shirt the other day that said, "Lord, make my words sweet as honey because ...read more

Tags: Tongue

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

J.s. Bach Said, "All Music Should Have No Other ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000

J.S. Bach said, "All music should have no other end and aim than the glory of God and the soul’s refreshment; where this is not remembered there is no real music but only a devilish hub-bub." He headed his compositions: "J.J." "Jesus Juva" which means "Jesus help me." ...read more

Tags: Communication General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Higher Standard Of God

Contributed by Mark Eberly on Jul 6, 2009

HIGHER STANDARD OF GOD Paul very much emphasized that we are responsible to others. Not responsible for them but to them. We are held to a high standard (at least we should be) by our own conscience, by others, and by God. Too often we make excuses such as not knowing that something was ...read more

Tags: Ignorance

Denomination: Church Of God

God Is Never Unsure  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 12, 2009

GOD IS NEVER UNSURE Pastor and author A. W. Tozer once said: "All of God’s acts are consistent with all of his attributes. No attribute contradicts any other, but all harmonize and blend into each other in the infinite abyss of the Godhead. All that God does agrees with all that God is, and being ...read more

Tags: God's Sovereign Will

God Cares For The Birds

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 19, 2011

GOD CARES FOR THE BIRDS Several years ago I was mowing the yard on my lawn tractor and I came across a killdeer bird which many call a kill dare bird.. A Kill dare for those who don’t know is a small bird that lays its eggs on the ground usually near rocks, and when any other animal approaches it ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 10:29-31

Tags: Compassion

God-Centered Life

Contributed by Ritchie Guerrero on Oct 15, 2020

Illustration of life that is God-centered God is always in the center of your life. Your Priority. Our life must revolve only in Jesus Christ. Consider a small Object. ex. a small piece of wood Tie the object with a soft string, at least 1 ft in length, in such a way that you could hold the ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 1:22, Matthew 6:33

Tags: Priorities, Focus, Center

Denomination: Evangelical Free

Be Successful—serve God

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 27, 2008

BE SUCCESSFUL--SERVE GOD Our commitment in the service of Lord in very important in building the body of Christ. And I challenge you to commit your life in the ministry: Confidently, wholeheartedly and absolutely for the glory of God. In Yorkshire, England, during the early 1800s, two sons were ...read more

Tags: Endurance

God Will Make A Way In A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 30, 2009

God Will Make A Way in a Tragedy 2 Thessalonians 3:1 Finally, brothers, pray for us that the message of the Lord may spread rapidly and be honored, just as it was with you. (NIV) In other words, as we depend on the Lord, then we persevere in loving each other like Christ did. As we depend on the ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 1:12

Tags: Trials And Difficulties

Healing, God's Way

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Aug 26, 2008

Healing, God's Way Healing takes time, patience and determination to persevere through the long process of healing. It’s not easy, but it is the reality of the healing process. Personal Illustration: My own experience with the healing process of my right knee. About two years ago I had a total ...read more

Tags: Pride

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Other Day, Hunter My 6 Year Old Shocked Me As ...

Contributed by David Schaal on Sep 10, 2003

The other day, Hunter my 6 year old shocked me as I came in the door. He said Dad, did the trash man come yet? I said, “I think so,” he said,” Good, I will go get the trash can and bring it in.” I thought, “ I am such a great leader, I have taught my son the responsibilities of taking care of and ...read more

Tags: Faith, Children

Denomination: Pentecostal