Children’s Sunday Sermon September 2, 2012 Good morning boys and girls! Today I’d like to talk about the word, “habit.” And I can think of a real example of how […]
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In a modern parable, the story is told of a community of people who lived on a stretch of dangerous seacoast where shipwrecks often occurred. Eventually, some of the townspeople
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Although rain had been predicted, a Shakespearean company was giving a performance of “Romeo and Juliet” in an outdoor summer theater. In the middle of the first act it began
Many years ago, a film called “The Man Who Played God” was released. It featured the great character actor, George Arliss, playing the part of a prominent, rich musician. Because
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A strong, self-reliant farmer who did not often express his emotions outwardly, had to rush his wife to the hospital with a ruptured appendix. The ensuing operation was successful, but
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On her way out of morning services, a faithful churchgoer enthusiastically grasped the preacher’s hand and said, “Pastor, your sermon today was truly wonderful — absolutely wonderful,” she repeated. “In
Children’s Sunday Sermon August 5, 2012 Good morning boys and girls! How many times have you heard your parents or your teachers say to you, “You weren’t listening!” Maybe you
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A lover of exotic birds finally gave in to her hidden desire for a parrot that could really talk. After months of searching, she found the parrot of her dreams.
The late Christian author Henri Nouwen, wrote about a close friend who lost her husband, Bob, suddenly to a heart attack. The woman decided to keep her two young children
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A popular stand-up comedian humorously quipped: “I intend to live forever… and so far, so good.” In the classic, best-selling book entitled “On Death and Dying,”1 the author traces five
A Louisiana lawyer applied for a loan from a Government Agency on behalf of a client. In the application, it was agreed that a certain tract owned by the client
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Children’s Sunday Sermon July 1, 2012 Good morning boys and girls! Today we read in our Bibles about Jesus curing a woman who has been sick for a long time.
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A prominent Christian author has written, “I’d give a thousand sunsets to see the expression on Jesus’ face when he heard the Samaritan woman at the well speak these words:
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A student asked anthropologist Margaret Mead what was the earliest sign of civilization in a given culture. He expected the answer to be a clay pot or perhaps a fish
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A man was grieving over the recent death of his dog — his faithful friend for fifteen years. He wanted to honor his pet in a special way, and so
A young man finished college with a degree in psychology. Shortly after his graduation, the new “psychologist” was asked to deliver a speech to a group of senior citizens. For
An avid conservationist was driving up the Florida coast with her young son. She noticed a sign saying, “Naturist Camp.” Assuming that the camp had something to do with conservation,
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To dream the impossible dream! Reading the Gospels, one might well conclude that to be a follower of Christ is to pursue the impossible dream. Lewis Carroll’s masterpiece, “Through the
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Unfortunately, in the religious experience of many of us there is a certain impatience with the way God, in His wisdom, chooses to reveal himself. We dream the impossible dream
In the later years of the Roman Empire, a number of pagans were being baptized by immersion, in a river. They had expressed a desire to be Christians, but they
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