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Blisters Are A Painful Experience, But If You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Blisters are a painful experience, but if you get enough blisters in the same place, they will eventually produce a ...read more

Tags: Aging

The Trouble With Research Is That It Tells You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The trouble with research is that it tells you what people were thinking about yesterday, not tomorrow. Its like ...read more

Tags: Truth

If You Are In A Position Of Power, And Want To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are in a position of power, and want to lead well, remember: Allow those you leadtolead when ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

To Be Successful, You Have To Be Lucky, Or A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To be successful, you have to be lucky, or a little mad, or very talented, or find ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

There Is A Passion For Perfection Which You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is a passion for perfection which you will rarely see fully developed; but you may note this fact, that in ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

If You Are Going To Succeed In Anything In This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are going to succeed in anything in this world, you must concentrate on it, practice it, ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Success Is The Satisfaction Of Knowing That You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Success is the satisfaction of knowing that you have done your best in presenting to those around you a unique balance in your Christian life through total faith in Christ encompassed ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

If You Are To Step Out Into The Unknown, The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are to step out into the unknown, the place to begin is with the ...read more

Tags: Thought

To Be The Bestif You Want To Be The Bestget ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To be the bestif you want to be the bestget people who care about your institution, who are proud to be associated ...read more

Tags: Competition

What Do You Say?  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 7, 2009

WHAT DO YOU SAY? Winnie the Pooh and Piglet were walking along he road in companionable silence. Then Piglet asks Pooh: "When you wake up in the morning, what do you say?" Pooh answered, "I say, ’What’s for breakfast?’ What do you say, Piglet?" Piglet answers, "I say, ’I wonder what exciting ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 3:20-21

Tags: Dreams

Live What You Believe  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 8, 2009

LIVE WHAT YOU BELIEVE After the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989, no person in all of East Germany was more despised than the former Communist dictator Erich Honniker. He had been stripped of all his offices. Even the Communist Party rejected him. Kicked out of his villa, the new government ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:13-14

Tags: Christian Love

What God Calls You

Contributed by Daniel Olukoya on Apr 9, 2009

WHAT GOD CALLS YOU One of our elders in the Lord said, "You may decide to call yourself a pastor or an apostle or an evangelist, but in the book of God, which is the only book that matters, He writes that you are a ...read more

Tags: Pride

Denomination: Pentecostal

How Will You Ever Learn?

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 15, 2009

HOW WILL YOU EVER LEARN? I heard the story of a nine-year-old girl who returned from Sunday School and as her father was sitting down with his newspaper after a delicious Sunday lunch, she asked him some questions. "Daddy, why did God make all the leaves green?" He thought a moment and replied, ...read more

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:21

Tags: Growth In Christ

God Will Give You Words

Contributed by Charles Wallis on Apr 23, 2009

GOD WILL GIVE YOU WORDS Michael was asked to speak at his youth group. He didn’t know what to say, but as soon as he stood up, God gave him powerful words to say. The Holy Spirit will give you the words to say. Luke ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit In Believers

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Stink Lets You Know

Contributed by Sherm Nichols on Apr 27, 2009

THE STINK LETS YOU KNOW March 18, 1937. It was just 17 minutes before school was to dismiss in the little town of New London, TX. It was oil country, and the school board had decided to save some money by using natural gas siphoned off an oil company’s pipeline. It would allow them to fuel the ...read more

Tags: Sin Exposed

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

What Are You Supposed To Do?  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 27, 2009

WHAT ARE YOU SUPPOSED TO DO? Frank Sosienski was a postman in Louisville, Kentucky, who didn’t want to deliver some of his mail. Perhaps he was tired of being chased by dogs. Perhaps it was the cold weather he disliked or the hot summertimes. Maybe the mail was heavy; maybe he wanted to quit his ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:28

Tags: Church Purpose Of

The Whole Story About You

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 28, 2009

THE WHOLE STORY ABOUT YOU During a practice session for the Green Bay Packers, things were not going well for Vince Lombardi’s team. Lombardi singled out one big guard for his failure to "put out." It was a hot, muggy day when the coach called his guard aside and leveled his awesome vocal guns on ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17

Tags: Born Again

Parents, You Are Accountable For Disciplining ...

Contributed by Shawn Rose on May 19, 2009

Parents, you are accountable for disciplining and teaching your children about God, salvation, and how to live and make godly decisions · How important is it? · A Spiritual Clinic, J. Oswald Sanders recorded observations about two Revolutionary War era families from New England, and the differing ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Denomination: Baptist

Do You Trust God?

Contributed by Bret Toman on Jun 8, 2009

DO YOU TRUST GOD? There was a Seinfeld episode where Kramer scoots into Jerry’s apartment where Jerry and George are talking, and he says "Do you guys want to have some fun!" George and Jerry say "Sure." And then Kramer says "Do you really want to have some fun? Or are you just saying you want to ...read more

Tags: Faith

Denomination: Baptist

Your Grumbling Goes With You

Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 15, 2009

YOUR GRUMBLING GOES WITH YOU There was a boy named Grumble Tone who ran away to sea, "I’m sick of things on land," he said, "as sick as I can be; A life upon the bounding wave will suit a lad like me!" The seething ocean billows failed to stimulate his mirth, For he did not like the vessel, nor ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:14-18

Tags: Complaining

Denomination: Other