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Ethel Barrett

Contributed by Raymond Smith on Dec 30, 2006

Ethel Barrett "We would worry less about what others think of us if we ...read more

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Very Reason For The First Amendment Is To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The very reason for the First Amendment is to make the people of this country free to think, speak, write and worship as ...read more

Tags: America

The Very Purpose Of Existence Is To Reconcile ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

By The Time A Man Realizes That Maybe His ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Whenever A Man's Friends Begin To Compliment ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

You Dont Hear Much About The Battle Of The Sexes ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You dont hear much about the battle of the sexes anymore. Do you think this is because of the ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Three-Fourths Of The Mistakes A Man Makes Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know ...read more

Tags: Mistakes

One Should Fight Like The Devil The Temptation ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"One should fight like the devil the temptation to think well of editors. They are all, without exceptionat least ...read more

Tags: Workplace

I Have Learned That Prayer Is Not Asking For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I have learned that prayer is not asking for what you think you want but asking to be ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

This World, After All Our Science And Sciences, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"This world, after all our science and sciences, is still a miracle; wonderful, inscrutable, magical and ...read more

Tags: Worldliness

Remember, Happiness Doesnt Depend Upon Who You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Remember, happiness doesnt depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends ...read more

Tags: Thought

The Dissenter Is Every Human Being At Those ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily ...read more

Tags: Thought

Character Is Like A Tree And Reputation Like A ...

Contributed by Jim Kane on Feb 28, 2010

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is ...read more

Tags: Character

Denomination: Church Of God

Object Lesson: Holy Spirit  PRO

Contributed by Johnny Wilson on May 25, 2009

OBJECT LESSON: HOLY SPIRIT I have a children's sermon to try to explain the Holy Spirit. It isn't original to me or to the first person I heard use it, but I think it's powerful. I take an empty glove and tell the kids that it's a magic glove. I tell them it is amazing because it can pick things ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit In Believers

Denomination: *other

He That Will Write Well In Any Tongue Must ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"He that will write well in any tongue must follow this counsel of Aristotle: to speak as the common ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

The Unleashed Power Of The Atom Has Changed ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking, and we thus drift ...read more

Tags: Creation

This Is A Do-It-Yourself Test For Paranoia: You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

This is a do-it-yourself test for paranoia: you know youve got it when you cant think ...read more

Tags: Emotions

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

Being In Politics Is Like Being A Football ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Being in politics is like being a football coach; you have to be smart enough to understand the game, and ...read more

Tags: Government

Love Is The Willingness To Give Up A Part Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Love is the willingness to give up a part of yourself you think you know, to discover a part of ...read more

Tags: Christian Love