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The Lord Has Given Everyone Of Us Sufficient ...
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 12, 2008 (message contributor)
The Lord has given everyone of us sufficient ability to attain success in life. There are many stories of people who succeed despite of their physical handicapped: Blind people, crippled, people with no arms, no feet, etc. Only people with no heads who did not succeed in life.
Illustration. An artist in Mexico lost his right hand while working on a statue. But he did not give up his work. He learned to carve with his left hand. His beautifully finished masterpiece was called 'In Spite Of' that became well known throughout the history."
From Joel Santos’ Sermon "A Committed Christian"
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An Airline Company Was Disturbed Over A High ... PRO
Contributed by Ryan Davis on Sep 26, 2005
An airline company was disturbed over a high percentage of accidents so they decided to eliminate human errors by building a completely computerized plane. "Ladies and gentlemen," came a voice over the PA during the initial flight, "It may interest you to know that you are traveling in the world’s ...read more
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It Is A Dangerous Thing To Grow Old! An ... PRO
Contributed by Johnny Creasong on May 11, 2002
It is a dangerous thing to grow old! An elementary school class had been photographed and the teacher was trying to persuade them each to buy a copy of the group picture. "Just think how nice it will be to look at it when you are all grown up and say, ’There’s Jennifer; she’s a lawyer,’ or ...read more
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F. Andresh Czonka, An Immigrant From Hungary Now ...
Contributed by Davon Huss on Jul 5, 2004
F. Andresh Czonka, an immigrant from Hungary now a naturalized U.S. citizen living in Illinois: Americans are afraid. I see the fear in their eyes; I hear it in their voices. They lock their doors. They lie to protect themselves. I feel so bad for the country. But I feel so bad for the ...read more
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A Common Phrase Used In The World Of Healing Is, ... PRO
Contributed by Kenneth Squires on Mar 22, 2005
A common phrase used in the world of healing is, “time heals all wounds.” I have found this to be more false than true. As a pastor, I talk regularly with people who are still carrying hurts from 30 or 40 years ago. The real truth is, time often makes things worse. Wounds that are left untended ...read more
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This Is A Series Of Quotes From Cybernation.com, ... PRO
Contributed by Pat Cook on Jul 29, 2005
This is a series of quotes from cybernation.com, an excellent resource. These all deal with the issue of TRUTH. “What is truth?” said jesting Pilate, and would not stay for an answer. – Francis Bacon You never find yourself until you face the truth. – Pearl Bailey Falsehood is cowardice, ...read more
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