Contributed by Ken Pell on Apr 6, 2012
based on 2 ratings
| 5,932 views
HOLY JOY
Richard Foster describes holy joy like this:
"Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. ...It is a cheerful revolt against self and pride. ...Utter abandonment to God is done freely and with celebration. And so I urge you to enjoy this ministry of self-surrender. ...The saints
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Nazarene
Contributed by Andrew Chan on Feb 21, 2004
based on 3 ratings
| 1,977 views
Anybody here heard of a rich man called John Davis who lived in Hiawatha, Kansas? Davis, was a farmer and a self-made man. He began as a lowly hired hand and by sheer determination and frugality he managed to amass a considerable fortune in his lifetime. In the process, however, the farmer did not
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical Free
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 1 rating
| 3,413 views
"Minimize friction and create harmony. You can get friction for nothing, but harmony
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 1 rating
| 1,765 views
"Two important things are to have a genuine interest in people and to be kind to them. Kindness, I've
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Johnny Wilson on Aug 24, 2009
Sin separates us from God and from each other. I recently read about an interesting scientific phenomenon with fluorophores. Fluorophores are molecules that glow when they are excited by the right kind of light source. They’re usually found in amino acids and proteins. (There is an illustration at:
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
*other
based on 3 ratings
| 5,142 views
HOLINESS AND HAPPINESS
Quote taken from an article "9 Points for Preaching on the Problem of Evil" by Norman L. Geisler, a distinguished professor of apologetics at Veritas Evangelical Seminary in Murrieta, California:
"The stark truth is that God is more interested in our holiness than in our
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Michael Biolsi on Apr 7, 2004
based on 8 ratings
| 3,541 views
"True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 5 ratings
| 2,625 views
"Nothing is easier than fault-finding; no talent, no self-denial, no brain, no character are required
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 1 rating
| 2,632 views
Good and evil both increase at compound interest. That is why the little decisions you and I make every
...read more
Tags:
Philip Keller in his book entitled “A Gardener Looks At The Fruit of the Spirit” says that self control in the biblical sense “means my ‘self’ my whole person, my whole being, body soul and spirit come under the control of Christ. It means that I am an individual governed by God. My entire life,
...read more
Denomination:
Assembly Of God