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I Learned Something About Myself From A Boy Scout ...
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on May 4, 2009 (message contributor)
I learned something about myself from a Boy Scout ceremony. They had a candle that represented knowledge. The Scouts were admonished to not allow the breeze of laziness to blow it out.
I have long wondered what it was that makes me want to take short cuts and easy paths, so I now know that it is the "wind of laziness." That breeze blows my way often. Does it ever blow your way?
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Have You Ever Been To A Church Where You Didn't ...
Contributed by Warren Curry on Sep 21, 2004
Have you ever been to a church where you didn’t feel welcome? You went in and looked around the foyer area and no one greets you. You proceed through the doors into the sanctuary and find yourself a seat in the back row and begin to prepare yourself for the worship time. People come filing in ...read more
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During Vacation Bible We Had Over 10% Of Those ... PRO
Contributed by Greg Buchner on Jul 19, 2004
During vacation Bible we had over 10% of those attending come to Christ for the first time. And while I was talking to one of them, I made a simple statement. "Well, now that you’ve accepted Jesus, you’re a part of God’s family." Sounded innocent enough to me, almost welcoming…but the child’s ...read more
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Chuck Swindoll Once Said, "When You've Suffered ...
Contributed by Greg Buchner on Jul 19, 2004
Chuck Swindoll once said, “When you’ve suffered like Paul, your faith is moved out of the theoretical realm and into the practical. It becomes real. When you’ve been weakened, you understand a person in weakness. You don’t look over your critical glasses and ask, “When are you gonna snap out of ...read more
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