PRAYER RANGE A short prayer will reach the throne if you do not live too far away.
Sermon Illustrations
ANIMALS ARE FRIENDS Animals are such agreeable friends, they ask no questions, pass no criticisms. -- George Eliot
TEMPER & PRIDE Temper is what gets us in trouble; Pride is what keeps us there.
HALF-TRUTHS Watch out for half-truths. You may get hold of the wrong half.
COME TO TERMS WITH FAITH Once I heard a man say, "I spent twenty years trying to come to terms with my doubts. Then one day it dawned on me that I had better come…
EMPTY EDUCATION The more I study, the more I know; The more I know, the more I forget; The more I forget, the less I know. So why study? From Jan Hartlove, Longmont, Colorado
MICROSOFT NUKES WASHINGTON REDMOND-- World leaders reacted with stunned silence as Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) conducted an underground nuclear test at a secret facility in eastern Washington state. The device, exploded at 9:22 am PDT (1622…
WONDERFUL THORN BUSHES You can either complain that rose bushes have thorns or marvel that thorn bushes have roses.
OUT OF THIS WORLD RETIREMENT Work for the Lord. The pay may not be that much, but the retirement plan is out of this world.
KINDERGARTEN SOULS The problem with many Christians is that they have adult bodies but kindergarten souls.
ADVICE ON CHARACTER It is a mistake that capital alone is necessary to success. If a man has head and hands suited to his business, it will soon procure him capital. -- John Freedley Time…
EXAMPLE & ADVICE Two things I've had in life--and ample: Good advice and bad example! Author unknown
HEAT YOUR KAYAK TOO Two Eskimos who were sitting in a kayak got chilly, but when they lit a fire in the craft, it sank. This proves that you can't have your kayak and heat…
PACE OF NATURE Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
SURRENDER BEFORE SERVICE It may sound silly, but it's true. Sometimes we can let our activity for God replace our relationship with Him. Oswald Chambers puts it well in his devotional writing: "Beware of anything…
JESUS WANTS TO EAT WITH US Jesus not only wants to come in and let us share our meal with him, but he wants to share his meal with us. A whole new picture of…
COMMON STARS If the stars came out one night in a thousand, everyone would wait to observe them. But the stars come out every night, and most of us ignore them.
MISSING MONA LISA Rabbi Dr. Mordecai E. Zeitz tells about a sample of the Mona Lisa that was stolen from the Louvere (LOOVE) in Paris in 1911. The painting was missing for two years. What…
CHRISTIAN NATION It cannot be emphasized too strongly or too often that this great nation was founded, not by religionists, but by Christians; not on religions, but on the gospel of Jesus Christ! For this…
GOVERNMENT & CHRISTIANITY The highest glory of the American Revolution was this; it connected, in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity. -- John Quincy Adams
