Topic: Sin
The story is told of a man with a bulging waistline who decided to do something about his weight. Engaging the fight with the flab, he decided to change his route to work so that he would not pass his favorite doughnut shop.
Everything is for the Best is a series from Pastor Philip De Courcy on the life of Joseph and the truth that God is working through every circumstance for our good. Through hardship, waiting, and suffering, Joseph’s story reminds us that God’s providence never fails.
On October 31, 1983, Korean Air Lines flight 007 departed from Anchorage, Alaska, for a direct flight to Seoul, Korea. Unknown to the flight crew, however, the computer engaging the flight navigation system contained a one-and-a-half-degree routing error….
In Ecclesiastes 9:18, we read that “one sinner destroys much good.” In the wisdom and warning of this verse, Solomon reminds us about the domino effect of sin. There is a contagious power to sin that we often overlook. One sinner and one sin can inflict widespread collateral damage….
The famed astronomer Percival Lowell spent many years studying and surveying the surface of Mars. Through this scientific pursuit, he believed he saw canals of water on Mars and set about mapping them carefully….
Abraham Lincoln was a man known for his wit and wisdom. On one occasion, he asked a critic, “How many legs would a dog have if you counted its tail as a leg?” The man thought for a minute and then said, “Five.” “No!” retorted Lincoln. “The answer is four.
While I was ministering at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Toledo, Ohio, there was a man in our congregation who was a senior pilot with Northwest Airlines. He was among their top ten senior pilots and had some thirty years of flying the Boeing 747 around the world. One day over lunch, Jim told me that there were three things that would kill a pilot and those under his charge and care….
Two Christian friends stood talking. One said to the other, “This has been a good day, for I have done nothing today of which I am ashamed.” The other replied, “This has been a bad day, for I have done nothing today of which I am proud.”
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