Contributed by Mark Hensley on Jun 6, 2001
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Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look at what they can do when
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Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 30, 2008
Lewis ended the essay I quoted saying this:
“These, then, are the two points I wanted to make. First, that human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way, and cannot really get rid of it. Secondly, that they do not in fact behave in that way.
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Contributed by Steve Kinnard on Feb 14, 2019
OLD MAN
Some time ago, a person I worked with came up to me and said, “if I didn’t know you, I would be terrified to meet you on the street”. If my coworker only knew half of what I’d been, He would never even talk to me. God took the most vile, evil, misguided person in the world and
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Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 26, 2008
C. S. Lewis ended an essay saying this:
"These, then, are the two points I wanted to make. First, that human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way, and cannot really get rid of it. Secondly, that they do not in fact behave in that way. They
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Contributed by Timothy Darling on Jan 20, 2009
The Nature of Unbelief
In Ernest Hemmingway’s Green Hills of Africa, he hunts for sable. He shoots a large chestnut-colored cow, and then sees an immense black bull, which he shoots but badly. He finds the cow, but he and his team of trackers and porters search all day for the bull. The language
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Denomination:
Mennonite
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 10, 2008
Lewis ended the essay I quoted saying this:
"These, then, are the two points I wanted to make. First, that human beings, all over the earth, have this curious idea that they ought to behave in a certain way, and cannot really get rid of it. Secondly, that they do not in fact behave in that way.
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
Nature is neutral. Man has wrested from nature the power to make the world a desert or to make the deserts bloom. There
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Most children are not naturally aggressive. There are times when children might seem demanding, impatient or even perhaps unreasonable. They do not usually push themselves into the being the center of attention. I once read the story about a tiny boy who was seated at the dinner table in his high
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Denomination:
United Methodist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 21, 2004
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THE TRUE NATURE OF SPIRITUAL LIFE
Christian spirituality isn’t about sitting at the feet of some guru for a seminar at a retreat. It isn’t about having a nice comfortable, safe dose of spirituality in your life to make you feel good whenever your thoughts run deep about ultimate questions and
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006
“The nature of God is a circle of which the center is everywhere and the circumference is
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Contributed by Peter Bines on Sep 18, 2006
True spirituality is not just natural temperament, it’s the work of God’s Spirit changing our hearts. Our old Tabby cat Smokey (who sadly had to be put down) was simply not a lap cat. Whatever you did you simply couldn’t coax him to sit on your lap and be nice. You see, it just wasn’t in his
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Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2007
"Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of a writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2007
"The plays of natural lively children are the infancy of art. Children live in a world of imagination and feeling. They invest the most insignificant object with any
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Natural liberty is a gift of the beneficent Creator, to the whole human race, and...civil libery is founded in that, and cannot be wrested from any
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
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"This is the true nature of homeit is the place of peace; the shelter, not only from injury, but
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"The law of nature and the law of revelation are both Divine: they flow, though in different channels, from the same adorable source. It is
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