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No Symphony Orchestra Ever Played Music Like A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

No symphony orchestra ever played music like a two-year-old girl ...read more

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It Is Easier To Watch Over One Hundred Fleas ...

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It is easier to watch over one hundred fleas ...read more

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What Are Little Girls Made Of? Sugar And Spice, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"What are little girls made of? Sugar and spice, and everything nice; Thats ...read more

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The Other Evening My Son And I Spent More Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The other evening my son and I spent more than an hour having all kinds of fun blowing bubbles with what amounted to a pennys worth of soap solution. And then it occurred to me that the cost of a childs toys mean ...read more

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Golf...is A Trifling Thing Beside The Privilege ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Golf...is a trifling thing beside the privilege of taking a small son to the zoo and letting him see his first lion, his first tiger and, best of all, his first elephant. Probably he will think that they are part of your own handiwork turned out for his pleasure...Cortez on his ...read more

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The Worst Waste Of Breath, Next To Playing A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The worst waste of breath, next to playing a saxophone, ...read more

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You Don't Raise Heroes, You Raise Sons. And If ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, ...read more

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Nearly Every Man Is A Firm Believer In Heredity ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nearly every man is a firm believer in heredity until his son ...read more

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I Remain One Thing And One Thing Only, And That ...

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"I remain one thing and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far ...read more

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A Scout Troop Consists Of Twelve Little Kids ...

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A scout troop consists of twelve little kids dressed like schmucks following a ...read more

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The Greater The Man, The Greater He Will See His ...

Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 18, 2007

The greater the man, the greater he will see his role as father. General Douglas MacArthur, supreme commander of Allied forces during WWII said: Build me a son, O Lord, who will be strong enough to know when he is weak, and brave enough to face himself when he is afraid; one who will be proud and ...read more

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First, Give Your Kids The Luxury Of A Mistake ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

First, Give your kids the luxury of a mistake now and then. You made a few growing up. Acceptance by you and approval from you is critical to their healthy development. Second, Give your kids room to come to their own convictions and conclusions. Parents are foundational to success. At the same ...read more

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Story: The Second Grade Teacher Had Been Giving ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

STORY: The second grade teacher had been giving a lesson on science. She had explained about magnets and showed how they would pick up nails and other bits of iron. Now it was question time, and she asked, “My name begins with the letter M and I pick up things. What am ...read more

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Story: There Was An Article In One Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

STORY: There was an article in one of the magazines where a one year old had such a serious medical condition that only an experimental medical procedure MIGHT help her. Otherwise she would die in a short time. Certain members of the family were strongly opposed to going ahead with it. The parents ...read more

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There Was A Movie That Came Out ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

ILLUSTRATION: There was a movie that came out awhile back where parents had sheltered their son away from the world in a bomb shelter for 30 years. When he came out of it, he didn’t know who to handle difficult situations. He was totally lost. He was not able to ...read more

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Anne Frank Wrote In Her Diary, "Parents Can Only ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Anne Frank wrote in her diary, “Parents can only give good advice or put their children on the right paths, but the final forming of ...read more

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A Little Girl Had Been Baptized Following The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

A little girl had been baptized following the morning message. She went home and the family had a huge get-together. The little girl was so happy and joyful and skipping around the house. She came by her grandfather and he snapped at her for being so joyful. The little girl, saddened by her ...read more

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Let Me Tell You A Story Of A Man You Know. He Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Let me tell you a story of a man you know. He is called by some a man of sorrows. He was born into a poor family in 1809. His mother died when he was 9 years old. He ran for state legislature when he was 22 – lost. His fiancées died when he was 26. He marries at the age of 33 – she suffers from ...read more

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Claria Knall, A Young Mother From Oklahoma ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Claria Knall, a young mother from Oklahoma writes, “It was one of the worst days of my life. The washing machine broke down, the telephone wouldn’t stop ringing, my head ached, and the mailman brought the bill that I had no money to pay. Almost at the breaking point I lifted my one-year-old into ...read more

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Mark Twain Was A Tremendous Author But When He ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Mark Twain was a tremendous author but when he made a book tour through Europe, where he was honored by great universities and kings, his daughter said, “Daddy, I guess pretty soon you will know everybody except God.” If you will spend ...read more

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