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A young man had made it big, had been away from home a long time, traveled to exotic places all over the world. He had not been very attentive to his widowed mother. His conscience began to bother him and he decided to do something about it. He sent her a unique gift, a rare South American parrot...
2 Corinthians 12:1-10 -
Maxie Dunnam |
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If I were to say, "He-e-e-e-e-ere's Johnny!" what image would come to your mind? If you're old enough, you will probably think of "The Tonight Show," with Johnny Carson. What if I came out here and said, "Let's get ready to rummmmmble!" What comes to mind? Some of our younger people might recognize ...
2 Corinthians 12:1-10 -
King Duncan |
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When Benjamin Franklin was the ambassador to France for the newly-independent United States of America, his quick wit and well-thought wisdom opened many doors for him and his new country. At one dinner in 1781 where the guest list included the powers of that day, the French foreign secreta...
2 Corinthians 12:1-10 -
King Duncan |
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A college recruiter interviewed a high school basketball star. The recruiter said, "I hear you're pretty good." "The best there is," the player replied. "I averaged 45 points per game. I was the best rebounder in my high school. And I led our team to three undefeated seasons and three state champi...
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King Duncan |
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I want to talk to you today about perhaps the most thorny issue confronting the Christian faith. In fact, it is the single biggest obstacle for non-Christians to overcome in order t...
2 Corinthians 12:1-10 -
James Merritt |
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Journalist David Osborne was excited about the purchase of his new home at 58 Glebe Street in the suburbs of Sydney, Australia. Renovations were nearly complete, and he was due to move in within a week. After work, he drove to his new address to check on some of the final details. When Osborne arr...
2 Corinthians 12:1-10 -
King Duncan |
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A young single man checked into a Hilton Hotel. A card left on his pillow said, "Turn down service available, 7-10 p.m." The message meant that a housekeeper was available to turn down the covers on the bed during those hours. This young man saw a different message. "Why would you ever want a s...
2 Corinthians 12:1-10 -
King Duncan |
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To whatever degree you are depressed ... or know someone who is depressed ... you have plenty of company in the Bible. Read the Psalms if you doubt this. Start with Psalm 69:1-3. Save me, O God,
For the waters have come ...
2 Corinthians 12:1-21 -
William A. Ritter |
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No one ever really prepares you for your first theological bull session. Usually it arrives without fanfare or advance warning. Usually it happens long before you enter the relative clear-headedness of your adult years, or before you take that philosophy course in college. Usually it happens when yo...
2 Corinthians 12:2-10 -
Glenn McDonald |
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Around the turn of the century a young man named Ole took his girlfriend on a summer outing. They took a picnic lunch out to a picturesque island in the middle of a small lake. She wore a long dress with about a dozen petticoats. He was dressed in a suit with a high collar. Ole rowed them out to the...
2 Corinthians 12:2-10 -
Dr. Bill Bouknight |
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God hates nothing more than spiritual pride and arrogance. God loves nothing better than humility in the people of God. The fireworks are over. But the smell of sulfur still lingers in the air, and every now and again, the so...
2 Corinthians 12:2-10 -
Leonard Sweet |
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There are people who speak to us more powerfully out of their weakness than out of their strength. Brian Piccolo was a powerful, professional football player who entertained thousands with his feats of muscular strength and ...
2 Corinthians 12:2-10 -
Maurice A. Fetty |
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Around the turn of the century a young man named Clarence took his girlfriend on a summer outing. They took a picnic lunch out to a picturesque island in the middle of a small lake. She wore a long dress with about a dozen petticoats. He was dressed in a suit with a high collar. Clarence rowed them ...
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Dr. Bill Bouknight |
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"Warts and all . . . " I love that expression. But it hits close to home, as I grew up with warts and moles all over my body. Some grew and grew and kept on growing. Others would appear, then disappear, then reappear in another spot. None of my warts or moles looked pretty and round and...
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Leonard Sweet |
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As most of you know, I have been away for awhile. I hope you know that. It started out to be a two-month renewal leave. It ended up being six weeks – two of those were work, but four wonderful weeks spent in renewal. I didn’t know how desperately I needed it. I had no agenda, other th...
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 -
Maxie Dunnam |
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There is a calendar titled The 365 Stupidest Things Ever Said. Each day features a stupid statement from somebody. A page in the calendar had this amazing quote. Listen closely: “If you bought our course, ‘How To Fly In Six Easy Lessons,’ we apologize for any inconvenience c...
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 -
King Duncan |
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Occasionally I stumble across wisdom in an unlikely place. Some time ago, when we were living in Arizona, I was driving from one appointment to another. My mind was wandering in a dozen different directions, as usual. The radio was playing, but I was not paying much attention to it – that is, ...
2 Corinthians 12:7-10 -
James McCormick |
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