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The Weight of a Prayer
Louise Redden, a poorly dressed lady with a look of defeat on her face, walked into a grocery store. She approached the owner of the store in a most humble manner and asked if he would let her charge a few groceries. She softly explained that her husband was very ill and
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Church Of God
“The race of the Christian life is not fought well or run well by asking, "what's wrong with this or that?" but by asking, "is it in the way of greater faith, greater love, and greater purity? Not: “Is it a sin?” But: “Does it help me run the race! Is it in the way?
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Apr 4, 2010
THE WEIGHT OF THE CROSS
When a group of churches advertised their Easter celebration, no reference was made to the cross. The omission was deliberate. One church official explained, "The cross carries too much cultural baggage."
The true weight of the cross is not in its
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Independent/Bible
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In high school we had this star player that was
lazier than mud.
Often the coach placed 5 pound bags of sand
around his ankles, he had to wear them all week.
Right before the game,
the coach untied the weights and sent the boy to
the floor.
He jumped higher and built
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Denomination:
Assembly Of God
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 9, 2008
Drop The Weight of Sin
If that is your attitude then you misunderstand the power and the effects of sin.
•Sin will always cost you more than you really want to pay.
•always take you further than you really want to go.
•always stay longer than you want it to
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Contributed by Larry Langston on Jan 6, 2009
Thanksgiving weather: A weight watch and indigestion warning have been issued for the entire area, with increased stuffiness around the beltway. During the evening, the turkey
will diminish and taper off to leftovers, dropping to a low of 34F in the refrigerator.
Looking ahead to Friday and
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 17, 2007
Rest your whole weight on God
a. Ill: There once was a man, named John Paton, who was translating the Bible for a South Seas island tribe. John Paton discovered that the natives had no word for trust or faith. One day a native who had been working hard came into the missionary’s house, flopped
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Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jun 27, 2004
If you are an adult of average weight, here is what you accomplish in 24 hours:
· 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 drink 2.9 quarts of liquids
· you lose 7/8
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Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 7, 2006
"The bridge of grace will bear your weight, brother. Thousands of big sinners have gone across that bridge, yea, tens of thousands have gone over it. I can hear their trampings now as they traverse the great arches of the bridge of salvation. They come by the thousands, by their myriads, err since
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2007
"Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Persons with any weight of character carry, like planets, their atmosphere
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 19, 2002
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Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon
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When missionary John Paton was translating the Scripture for the South Sea islanders, he was unable to find a word in their vocabulary for the concept of believing, trusting, or having faith. He had no idea how he would convey that to them. One day while he was in his hut translating, a native came
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational