Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 21, 2002
based on 8 ratings
| 1,774 views
You say you will never forget where you were when you heard the news
On September 11, 2001. Neither will I.
I was on the 110th floor in a smoke filled room with a man who called
his wife to say "Good-Bye." I held his fingers steady as he
dialed. I gave him the peace to say, "Honey, I am not
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 10, 2002
based on 19 ratings
| 3,157 views
CHRISTMASES PAST
Christmas was not celebrated during the 1st 2 centuries after Christ’s life on earth. In AD 245, when a group of scholars attempted to pinpoint the exact date of Christ’s birth, a church council denounced the endeavor, declaring it wrong to celebrate the birthday of Christ "as
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 24, 2003
based on 6 ratings
| 4,042 views
AMBASSADOR TO THE KING-- Communion Meditation
"I served on the board of a Christian college for several years. During that time, the government of Swaziland wanted to recruit Christian school teachers to come to their country and help them set up a Christian school system. Swaziland is a
...read more
Contributed by Kent Lenard on Sep 8, 2003
based on 1 rating
| 1,572 views
Not long ago Americans got to know another American better. His name is General Norman H. Schwarzkopf. He showed great leadership ability in leading the troops in the Persian Gulf War, just like he had done throughout his military career beginning at West Point. In Vietnam he turned a battalion
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by James O. Davis on Oct 28, 2003
based on 21 ratings
| 2,572 views
Some time ago as a mother was tucking her little girl into bed when the young daughter asked, “Mother, can you tell me the greatest day of your life?”
The mother thought for just a second and then said, “Honey, I can tell you the greatest day in my life. As you know, my father was a man who
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Assembly Of God
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Oct 31, 2003
based on 3 ratings
| 18,656 views
In his sermon "Loving Your Enemies," Martin Luther King, Jr., said:
When Abraham Lincoln was running for president of the United States, there was a man who ran all around the country talking about Lincoln. He said a lot of unkind things. And sometimes he would get to the point that he would even
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 17, 2004
based on 6 ratings
| 2,589 views
Hubert Finny
On September 19th 2002 we visited Heartland Retirement center to visit with
a gentleman by the name of Hubert Finney. A good sister in our congregation at Carrey’s Run Church of Christ had been talking to Hubert about becoming a Christian. Hubert was 88 years old and on Oct. 15th,
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 15, 2004
based on 8 ratings
| 4,285 views
Not long ago I was sent an interesting and thought provoking story that illustrates how God can use our experiences to help others come to Him and give our lives meaning and purpose even in the midst of pain, discouragement, and failure.
It is called CARROT, EGG OR COFFEE and was originally sent
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Church Of God
Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 22, 2004
based on 4 ratings
| 932 views
Tony Campolo, who for years was a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and now teaches at Eastern College, says that every year, usually in May, students come into his office, look at him across the desk, and say, “Doc, I’m not coming back next semester.”
Campolo then whips off his
...read more
Contributed by Glen Lawhun on Apr 3, 2004
based on 2 ratings
| 1,875 views
On September 19th 2002 we visited Heartland Retirement center to visit with
a gentleman by the name of Hubert Finney. A good sister in our congregation at Carrey’s Run Church of Christ had been talking to Hubert about becoming a Christian. Hubert was 88 years old and on Oct. 15th, 2002 he was 89.
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
based on 2 ratings
| 1,450 views
b. Brian J. Waldrop relates this slice of life: "Flipping through the channels of my TV the other morning, I stopped to watch a painter skillfully painting a desert landscape. As the man proceeded to color the canvas in deep browns, reds, and yellows, the picture really started to look good. I felt
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Nov 4, 2004
based on 7 ratings
| 5,128 views
Counting the Cost - Paying the Price by Bobby Welch-----Bakari was born and grew up in a Muslim tribe near the Indian Ocean in Southern Kenya. On a Wednesday night last March, Bakari was persuaded to attend a Baptist church. Bakari was only willing to go to a church because of personal illness, and
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by David Elvery on Nov 14, 2004
based on 3 ratings
| 8,163 views
A man named Jacob had hit a low point in his life. He had thought about killing himself but he was too poor and too tired to secure the means to do it. He found a park bench and just lay down to die. He did not eat, because there was nothing to eat. All he thought about was his death.
A couple
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Brian La Croix on Dec 28, 2004
based on 1 rating
| 4,302 views
Gale Sayers, Hall of Fame running back for the Chicago Bears was also known for his friendship with a fellow player, Brian Piccolo, who was battling cancer as Sayers was coming back from a rather serious knee injury.
The movie, Brian’s Song was based on that friendship, and it typified what I’m
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Wesleyan
Contributed by Jess Bousa on Jan 2, 2005
based on 3 ratings
| 8,833 views
There is a story in the Bible about a man named, Mephibosheth. He was the grandson of King Saul and the son of Jonathan. Saul’s son, Jonathan, and David were best friends. They actually entered into a covenant relationship, similar to the ancient covenant of being blood brothers. This means
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Pentecostal
Sermon Central