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Mortification  PRO

Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 11, 2008

Mortification Romans 8:13 says, "For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live." (King James) Mortification is the special ministry that enables the child of God to overcome those evil desires that could destroy the ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:13

Tags: Holiness

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Here Are Words To A Hymn From The Tune Of 'o ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Miller on Dec 13, 2005

Here are words to a hymn from the tune of ’O Little Town of Bethlehem.’ It was sung after a Narnia message titled, "What If There Were No Christmas?" O Wintry Land of Narnia O wintry land of Narnia what mysteries do you hold? Despite the threats of the white witch, Good News is to unfold! ‘Cause ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Denomination: United Methodist

Goethe Said, "Give Me The Benefit Of Your ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Goethe said, “Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to yourself, for I have enough of my own.” We all have doubts from time to time because we focus on our circumstances rather than the Lord and if we are not careful we will be overcome ...read more

Tags: Doubt

The Greater The Obstacle, The More Glory In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The greater the obstacle, the more glory in ...read more

Tags: Endurance

A Nail Is Driven Out By Another Nail. Habit Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is ...read more

Tags: Character

Although The World Is Full Of Suffering, It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Prayer Closet Is The Arena Which Produces The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

The prayer closet is the arena which produces the overcomer. ...read more

Tags: Endurance, Prayer How To, Prayer General

Nothing Will Ever Be Attempted If All Possible ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections ...read more

Tags: Doubt

Before I Discovered That My Cell Phone Had A ...  PRO

Contributed by Josh Mcdowell on Mar 9, 2005

Before I discovered that my cell phone had a lock screen button I would often accidentally dial the last number in my cell phone’s registry. The biggest problem was that I never realized that it had happened. I would go on with normal life and my cell phone would be on for an extended period of ...read more

Scripture: Acts 1:8

Tags: Christian Disciplines

Denomination: Baptist

Video Clip: From Backstage – Ginny Owens In This ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 1, 2005

Video Clip: From Backstage – Ginny Owens in this interview talks about the obstacles she has had to overcome in life to get to were she is at today. Ginny’s biggest obstacle and mountain in her life is her blindness and she talks about how she is overcoming it. The reality of life is there are ...read more

Tags: Human Body, Endurance

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Although The World Is Full Of Suffering, It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 28, 2004

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships, Human Body

Samuel Johnson Said, "Nothing Will Ever Be ...

Contributed by Mark Kennicott on May 11, 2006

Samuel Johnson said, "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible ...read more

Tags: Faith General

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Door Of Success Is Guarded, And No One Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The door of success is guarded, and no one is permitted to enter who has not ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

The Door Of Success Is Guarded, And No One Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The door of success is guarded, and no one is permitted to enter who has not ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

There Is No Safety For Honest Men Except By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is no safety for honest men except by believing all ...read more

Tags: Satan

Kindness Is The Kingpin Of Success In Life; It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Kindness is the kingpin of success in life; it is the prime factor in overcoming friction and ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Russian Author Alexandr Solzhenitsyn Wrote, "If ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

Russian author Alexandr Solzhenitsyn wrote, "If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being..." (SOURCE: ...read more

Tags: Sin General

Those Who Doubt Most, And Yet Strive To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Those who doubt most, and yet strive to overcome their doubts, turn out to be some of ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 14:22-36, Matthew 21:18-22, John 20:24-31, James 1:2-8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Faith, Doubt, Apologetics, Worry

Logic And Cold Reason Are Poor Weapons To Fight ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Logic and cold reason are poor weapons to fight fear and distrust. Only faith and ...read more

Tags: Thought

Nothing Will Be Attempted If All Possible ...

Contributed by Donnie Martin on May 28, 2008

"Nothing will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome." Source: ...read more

Tags: Faith

Denomination: Baptist