Contributed by Charles Newman on Aug 4, 2007
based on 1 rating
| 2,024 views
Sometimes I find myself like the little boy reasoned in his prayer to God. He told God that "Lord, if you can’t make me a better boy, don’t worry about it. I’m having a real good time like I am."
We get so caught up in
...read more
Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Neil Richardson on Mar 12, 2008
In the film ’The Shawshank Redemption’, the main character Andy Dufresne risks his life by speaking personally to the brutal chief prison guard. But by giving the man some sound financial advice, he secures a break with some beers for his fellow prisoners, although he himself does not drink a
...read more
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Greg Bond on Dec 28, 2009
based on 1 rating
| 2,482 views
ABOUT "AMEN"
Then, of course, there is the Amen. It signifies faithful and true. Some suppose it is taken from the initial letters of adoni melech neetnem: My Lord, the Faithful King. In the Greek, it means, "So be it," or "Let it be so."
The main point is that Jesus says to end our prayer with
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Pentecostal
"Scripture tells us that everything that exists does not exist by chance but is willed by God and part of his plan, at whose center is the invitation to partake, in Christ, in the divine life. Creation is born of the Logos and indelibly bears the mark of the creative Reason which orders and directs
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Catholic
Contributed by Ken Henson on Jun 25, 2012
based on 1 rating
| 6,556 views
IF GOD CAN'T DO IT, IT CAN'T BE DONE
"What we need to do is learn that only persistence in prayer can gain the victory. You see the truth is if God can’t do it, it cannot be done. We need to learn to close the blinds, shut the door, turn off the phone, stop
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
*other
based on 4 ratings
| 4,212 views
The law indeed was given through Moses;
grace and truth came through Jesus Christ … (Verse 17)
If you compare the two, you’ll find that when the Law came down, 3,000 people died. That’s in Exodus 32:28.
When the Holy Spirit came down, 3,000 people were saved. That’s in Acts 2:41.
That’s the
...read more
Denomination:
Episcopal/Anglican
Contributed by Melvin Newland on Apr 13, 2015
based on 1 rating
| 4,069 views
by Amy Carson Phillips
(Adapted by Melvin Newland)
“Night is falling on the Congo,
O’er the jungles far and near.
Soon the blackness will be brooding -
He who walks will walk in fear.
Yet no black man seeks his hut,
All are waiting on the shore,
Gazing, peering through the
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 8, 2008
based on 4 ratings
| 1,950 views
Melody is standing at the pulpit, with her head bowed as she is praying. (This script is in front of her.)
The pastor is in the back of the sanctuary, with a microphone.
- - - - - - - - BEGINNING OF SKIT - - - - - - -
Melody: Our Father Who Art In Heaven.
Pastor: Yes?
Melody: (looking around
...read more
Contributed by Darren Ethier on Jul 11, 2001
based on 54 ratings
| 2,147 views
The headline article in "The Saturday Star" for July 5, 1997 is about the latest milestone made in space when NASA’s Pathfinder successfully came to rest on the planet Mars Friday. Pathfinder established many firsts among which it was the first spacecraft to land on a planet without orbiting it; it
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 13, 2001
based on 45 ratings
| 2,700 views
In September, 1985, the camera-equipped Argo robot submarine of the USA-France expedition photographed and confirmed the wreckage of the luxury liner Titanic resting 13,120 feet down on the Atlantic ocean floor.
In its day, the Titanic was the world’s largest ship, weighing 46,328 tons, 882 1/2 ft
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by David Yarbrough on Jul 23, 2001
based on 60 ratings
| 3,817 views
Alexander the Great and a small company of soldiers approached a strongly fortified walled city. Alexander, standing outside the walls, raised his voice and demanded to see the king. when the king arrived, Alexander insisted that the king surrender the city and its inhabitants to Alexander and
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 24, 2002
based on 12 ratings
| 3,524 views
The Valley of Sorrow
by Bernice Peyman
I came to the Valley of Sorrow,
And dreadful it looked to my view
But Jesus was walking beside me,
So together we journeyed it through.
And now I look back to that valley
As the fairest I ever have trod,
For I learned there the love of my Father,
I leaned on
...read more
Tags:
Sermon Central