Contributed by Larry Wilson on Aug 30, 2011
THE REVEREND AND THE ROSE
Rev. Jerry Parnell, pastor of the Canaan Baptist Church of Anderson, South Carolina, will often conclude one of his sermons with an illustration using a live rose. He tells how that God gives us a fresh flowing in life, but that over the course of time we make bad
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on Apr 23, 2012
based on 1 rating
| 4,360 views
BAPTISM LONG AGO
Centuries ago the circumstances of one's baptism would come on Easter eve at midnight. In the semidarkness, he or she would disrobe and descend into the waters to be immersed three times, in the name of the Father, then the Son, and finally the Holy Spirit. The newly baptized
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Tony Abram on Nov 29, 2012
based on 1 rating
| 3,268 views
IN ONE DAY
Consider what happens in one day.
IN a 24 hour period, if you're an adult of average weight, here is what you accomplish:
Your heart beats 103,689 times
Your blood travels 168,000,000 miles
You breathe 23,040 times
You inhale 438 cubic feet of air.
You eat 3.25 pounds of food
You
...read more
Tags:
Story: When was the last time you overheard a conversation like this?
“Mary, how come you never shop at Asda.”
And Mary answers, “Well, I used to. But the last time I was there the place was just full of hypocrites. So I’ll never go back there again.”
You’ve never heard such a conversation
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Anglican
Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007
Movieguide 2006 reports in ’05 films marketed to families drew 4 times more box office receipts than
...read more
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 3 ratings
| 3,140 views
"Curiosity in children is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle their time away insipidly is because
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 2 ratings
| 1,409 views
"Too much idleness, I have observed, fills up a mans time much more completely, and leaves him less his own master,
...read more
Tags:
Sermon Central