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It Is A Mistake To Think That Books Have Come To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

It is a mistake to think that books have come to stay. The human race did without them for thousands of years ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

But I Begin To Think The Chief Difficulty In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

But I begin to think the chief difficulty in writing a book must be to keep out ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Everybody Thinks Of Changing Humanity And Nobody ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks ...read more

Tags: Change

Most Teenagers Think That Their Family Circle Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Most teenagers think that their family circle is ...read more

Tags: Children

If You Think There Are No New Frontiers, Watch ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"If you think there are no new frontiers, watch a boy ring the front ...read more

Tags: Children

This Last Week I Was Thinking About This ...  PRO

Contributed by Timothy Peck on Feb 1, 2001

This last week I was thinking about this priority of love and I saw an incredible example of it on Dateline NBC. It seems that two members of the same church participated in a 40 day prayer and fasting time to seek God’s will for their lives. One of the woman badly needed a kidney transplant, and ...read more

Scripture: John 12:20-50

Tags: Christian Love, Compassion, Prayer Persistence

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

69% Of Americans Think The Christian Religion Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

69% of Americans think the Christian religion is a relevant and viable religion ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

When I Think Of Stewardship (Humor)  PRO

Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Dec 29, 2008

When I think of stewardship it brings to mind a story about a small Church located in a farming community. The pastor of the church would call on every member of the congregation as part of the annual pledge campaign. The next home he was going to visit was Farmer Brown’s. Now Mr. Brown was ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 25:18, Proverbs 3:9, Hebrews 7:1, Matthew 6:21, Malachi 3:8-12  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Giving, Stewardship

Denomination: Anglican

People Often Think That Works They Do That They ...

Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jan 26, 2009

People often think that works they do that they think are righteous are going to outweigh any faults they do? Imagine a motorist driving down a city street and deliberately driving through a red light. He is pulled over by a policeman who asks to see his driver’s license. Immediately the driver ...read more

Tags: Salvation

Denomination: Other

The Man With A Toothache Thinks Everyone Happy ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes ...read more

Tags: Joy

Extremists Think Communication Means Agreeing ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Extremists think communication means ...read more

Tags: Communication General

I Love To Think Of Nature As An Unlimited ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting system, through which God speaks to us ...read more

Tags: Creation

Men Of Strong Minds And Who Think For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Men of strong minds and who think for themselves, should not be discouraged on finding occasionally that some of their best ideas have been anticipated by former writers; they will neither anathematize others nor despair themselves. They will rather go on discovering things before discovered, ...read more

Tags: Discovery

Dreaming Is Just Another Name For Thinking, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Dreaming is just another name for thinking, planning, devisinganother way of saying that a man exercises his soul. A steadfast soul, holding steadily to a dream ideal, plus a sturdy will ...read more

Tags: Dreams

The Ability To Think Straight, Some Knowledge ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community these are the most vital things education must try to produce. If we can achieve them in the citizens of our ...read more

Tags: Culture

If You Want To Be Miserable Think About ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you want to be miserable think about yourself, about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought ...read more

Tags: Disappointment

It Is, I Think, Pertinent To Recall That The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is, I think, pertinent to recall that the achievement of the Christians of the first century was due to the fact that their faith was so exceptional as ...read more

Tags: Faith General

It Is Quite Wrong To Think Of Old Age As A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is quite wrong to think of old age as a downward slope. On the contrary, one climbs higher and higher with the advancing years, and that, too, with surprising strides. Brain-work comes as easily to the old as physical exertion to the child. One is moving, it is true, towards ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

With Mans Great Ability To Think And Reason And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"With mans great ability to think and reason and compute, we can now pinpoint most of our current ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

I Think In Terms Of The Days Resolutions, Not ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I think in terms of the days resolutions, ...read more

Tags: New Year's Day