Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 14, 2002
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GIFTS FROM GOD
The first barrier to meekness arises whenever we claim as our own what is really a gift of God. To live in meekness, we must try to remember that all we are, have, and can do is a gift. It is an act of arrogance to place ourselves at the center of being and doing. Only God
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AKIANE: THE GIFT OF GOD
Akiane Kramarik is only 12-years-old, but she has abilities far beyond her years. Her mother chose to give birth to her underwater at the family home on July 9, 1994 in Mount Morris, Illinois. The family now lives in Idaho. Akiane speaks four languages, writes poetry, plays
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Salvation Army
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"The right to freedom being the gift of God Almighty, it is not in the power of man to alienate this
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 17, 2007
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Forgiveness is a gift from God. It is a portion of His grace. What you have been freely given, you should freely give away. Jesus said in Matthew 6:15 that if we do not forgive others, neither will God forgive us.
When the first missionaries arrived in Alberta, they were savagely opposed by a
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But what an incredible gift from God your body is! If you compared it to a machine no other machine comes even close to its design, precision and functionality.
Consider the skeleton system. Two hundred and six bones compose the skeleton, about half of which are in the hands and feet. Most of
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Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 17, 2007
Language is a great gift from God that sets us apart from every other creature. But sometimes our words are misunderstood or mistranslated; for example,
I found some commercial slogans that had been translation into other languages of course they didn’t translate the same: Kentucky Fried Chicken,
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
Christmas is based on an exchange of gifts: the gift of God to manHis Son; and the gift of man to God
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 2, 2003
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Salvation is a "Free Gift" from God.
Although "Free" it does not mean everyone has it.
If the local harware store was handing out free snow shovels today, does that mean you have one, no.
You have to go to the hardware store and ask for one of those free snow shovels, and then when it is in your
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven. It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2007
"Abortion is Murder in the wombA child is a gift from God. If you do not
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Contributed by Dru Ashwell on Dec 18, 2001
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“God gave me a gift,
not for me but for you,
and God gave you a gift,
not for you but for me.
If you don’t use your gift,
you’re depriving me;
if
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Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Jun 28, 2005
God Values Our Gifts
God seeks and values the gifts we bring Him—gifts of praise, thanksgiving, service, and material offerings. In all such giving at the altar we enter into the highest experiences of fellowship. But the gift is acceptable to God in the measure to which the one who offers it is in
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Charismatic
Contributed by Sean Harder on Dec 8, 2009
THE USE OF GOD'S GIFTS
How much did Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys spend on the New Texas Stadium? 1.15 billion dollars. They joke that there is a hole in the top of the stadium so that God can watch his favorite team play. I’m not so sure Mr. Jones doesn’t believe that.
We look at
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 28, 2008
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GOOD GIFTS
Go to God--he is the source of our goodness on this earth.
Matthew 7:11 If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
This story about Hudson Taylor, a well-known
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 15, 2008
RESPONSIBILITY COMES WITH THE GIFT
As Clayton J. Schmit put it in his commentary on our text:
The moment of birth is one of unspeakable joy. Yet, if parents stopped to count the cost of taking a child home (which, fortunately, they never do) they might be tempted to turn the gift down.
The cost
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 24, 2002
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THE BEST GIFT- COMMUNION MEDITATION
In his book The Life of God in the Soul of Man, Henry Scougal, the seventeenth-century Scottish minister, said:
“God hath long contended with a stubborn world, and thrown down many a blessing upon them; and when all his other gifts could not prevail, he at
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