Contributed by Noel Herr on Dec 17, 2010
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A JOYFUL NOISE
You know, when our youth group went Christmas caroling, Emma was all aglow. We sang to her, perhaps not in the most angelic of tones----especially when we tried to sing "O, Come, All Ye Faithful", because the music we used wasn't the familiar tune we sang today. I felt kind of bad
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Denomination:
Lutheran
Dr. Wilt from The Joyful Noise Letter Dec. 2003 edition stated: "What is joy? It is one of the most important things in the whole universe. C.S. Lewis called it 'The serious business of Heaven.' Joy marks the difference between existence and life. Its presence
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Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
A friendship that makes the least noise is very often the most useful; for which reason I prefer
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Some emotions dont make a lot of noise. Its hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint like a heartbeat. And pure love why, some
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WHAT'S THAT NOISE?
I read a humorous story about a man who strolled out of a hardware store with a smile on his face and a brand-new chainsaw in his hands. He was told it could cut down five big oak trees in an hour. Twenty-four hours later, however, his smile was gone. Frustrated, he was back at
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Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Tim White on Apr 1, 2012
LOST IN THE NOISE
A youth pastor wanted to illustrate something to his students. He placed some valuable objects on small tables around the room. On one of the tables was a Bible. There was a $5 bill on another table. There was a kids' meal from a fast-food restaurant on one table. Other tables
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Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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"Traditionally, noise is used to ridicule, embarrass, denigrate, and curse, while silence is used for worship, respect, anticipation, and love. Do we
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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"Accustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society
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Contributed by James Snyder on Sep 11, 2020
To say the least, and I usually do, this summer has been quite a journey for the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and myself. I can't remember a summer equal to the one we just went through. The fact that we got through it is amazing.
We have been staying at home more often than usual, but
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Denomination:
Christian Missionary Alliance
Contributed by Warren Lamb on Jul 28, 2007
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I can remember my cousin Jenny as a joyful, delighted-with-life little girl who wasn’t like the rest of us, but could make the grumpiest of grumps smile because her love of life and underlying happiness was so infectious.
The message here is that all of us have opportunity to give sacrificially to
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Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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Noise: A stench in the ear. The chief product and
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
The amount of noise which anyone can bear undisturbed stands in inverse
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