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Education Is A Private Matter Between The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has ...read more

Tags: Culture

Great Men Are They Who See That Spiritual Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force; ...read more

Tags: Greatness

It Is At Night That The Astronomers Discover New ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is at night that the astronomers discover new worlds. It is often in the night of failure that ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

A Vision Without A Task Is A Dream; A Task ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A vision without a task is a dream; A task without a vision is drudgery; A vision and a ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

The Serene Silent Beauty Of A Holy Life Is The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The serene silent beauty of a holy life is the most powerful influence in the ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

We Are All Travelers In The Wilderness Of This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world and the best we can find in ...read more

Tags: Compassion

The Irish Have To Be The Most Passionate People ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The Irish have to be the most passionate people in the world. Nobody else would ...read more

Tags: Government

I Still Believe That If Your Aim Is To Change ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more ...read more

Tags: News

Only In Quiet Waters Things Mirror Themselves ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Only in quiet waters things mirror themselves undistorted. Only in a quiet mind is ...read more

Tags: Disciplines Silence

A Recent Survey Indicates That Three Out Of Four ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A recent survey indicates that three out of four people make up 75 percent ...read more

Tags: Statistics

The Successful People Are The Ones Who Can Think ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The successful people are the ones who can think up things for the rest of ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

You Dont Have To Do The Grand Gesture To Heal ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You dont have to do the grand gesture to heal the world. It can ...read more

Tags: Worldliness

Great Men Are They Who See That The Spiritual ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Great men are they who see that the spiritual is stronger than any material force, ...read more

Tags: Thought

Karl Barth (Swiss Theologian) – ‘to Clasp The ...

Contributed by Paul Green on Jul 13, 2009

Karl Barth (Swiss theologian) – ‘To clasp the hands in prayer is the beginning of an uprising ...read more

Tags: Prayer, Prayer General

Denomination: Baptist

The Miracle Ministry Of Jesus Christ Is Still ...

Contributed by Tony Abram on Aug 22, 2009

"The miracle ministry of Jesus Christ is still God’s indispensable method ...read more

Tags: Miracles Of Jesus

He Who Lives Only To Benefit Himself Confers On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

He who lives only to benefit himself confers on the world a benefit ...read more

Tags: Disciples

Results Of Materialism--Bankruptcy, Prison And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 26, 2009

Results of Materialism--Bankruptcy, Prison and Suicide Let me share a story with you about how Satan attacks a Christian. First, Satan shot a poisonous dart at his heel; but the Christian was unharmed because his feet were protected with the message of God’s peace. Next, Satan shot an arrow at his ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 18:9-24

Tags: Materialism

Introduction: You May Not Recognize The Name But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Introduction: You may not recognize the name but Vinko Bogataj, but in a few minutes those of you over the age of 35 will remember him, and those of you who are younger than that will be able to identify with him more than you might think. On March 21st, 1970, Bogataj was competing at the World ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships

A Myriad Of Men Are Born; They Labor And Sweat ...  PRO

Contributed by Karl Eckhoff on Dec 31, 2002

"A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle;...they squabble and scold and fight; they scramble for little mean advantages over each other; age creeps upon them; infirmities follow; ...those they love are taken from them, and the joy of life is turned to aching grief. It (the ...read more

Tags: Death Nearness

Denomination: Lutheran

Conference After Conference Is Held To Discuss ...  PRO

Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Apr 20, 2003

Conference after conference is held to discuss the destruction of the Earth’s environment and to solve the poverty of two thirds of the world’s population but very little gets done when the talking is over. Isn’t it essentially a problem of selfishness, greed and exploitation? Desmond Tutu, the ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 23:14, Mark 12:40

Tags: God Brings Hope, Evangelism The Lost

Denomination: Baptist