It was not the kind of response seminaries teach us to expect from a Spirit -
inspired sermon.
Evidently, pastors around the country have even started Scandal -
inspired sermon series.
See as you get older the lessons you draw from the fables are different because you view them differently, but the bible is pretty much the same old tried snore
inspiring sermons... over and over again.
«How,» the harassed young minister asks himself, «can I do all these things and still find time to prepare
inspiring sermons, minister to a host of sick and disturbed persons, keep «spiritually ready» through reading and prayer, and still be a reasonably adequate husband and father?»
Forte offers an especially
inspired sermon on the evils of different breakfast cereals that demonstrates just how ludicrous some religious rhetoric can be, especially when it gets competitive.
Not exact matches
The film that has
inspired approximately 10 million
sermon illustrations is finally coming to Netflix.
My decision not to intervene in the already completed election by his fellow parishioners of Florian Stangl to their parish council — the results of which do not need approval of the Archbishop in order to be final — was
inspired by my genuine desire to help a young man find his way towards a life in union with God's plan for creation (see my attached
sermon of April 2nd which explains this in further detail).
And this laywoman really enjoyed reading it, and has been
inspired and helped by it - not something I thought I would ever say about a book of
sermons.
He was a prolific writer whose
sermons and meditations have taught and
inspired generations.
Viewers watching a presidential news conference may be dimly conscious of the image of a Protestant minister standing behind a central pulpit, framed by two flags, delivering a
sermon to
inspire faith and conviction.
See these few, out of many, examples of such literature they read: Samuel M. Shoemaker, Confident Faith (NY: Fleming H. Revell, 1932), p. 46; Philip Marshall Brown, The Venture of Belief (NY: Fleming H. Revell, 1935), p. 49; Stephen Foot, Life Began Yesterday (NY: Harper & Brothers, 1935), p. 87; Olive M. Jones,
Inspired Children (NY: Harper & Brothers, 1933), p. 50; Norma Smith Holm, The Runner «s Bible, p. 21; James Moore Hickson, Heal the Sick (London: Methuen & Co., 1925), p. 266; Oswald Chambers, Studies in the
Sermon on the Mount (Great Britain: Oswald Chambers Publications, 1995), p. 1 02; many issues of The Upper Room; and the many highly studied titles of Glenn Clark, E. Stanley Jones, and Harry Emerson Fosdick.
Orwell thinks that from Shakespeare's writings it would be difficult to know that he had any religion» whereas in fact the placing of truth in the mouths of babes is one aspect of the Christian respect for all human life; that same profound feeling is what
inspires us to protest loudly when health authorities take a mental defective off dialysis machine because they consider his «quality of life» too low, in defiance of Christ's words in the
Sermon on the Mount.
Why did the
Sermon on the Mount
inspire such universal acclaim?
I guess it's not so much the book itself that has
inspired me, but the way the author's continually refer to Jesus» teachings on the
Sermon on the Mount, teachings which no one in their right mind can truly contemplate without trembling at the sort of life changes it demands.
A
sermon, some moments of common prayer, or even a simple conversation that
inspires can be sacramental in this sense.
There was this independent baptist church I went to for a couple years, the pastor's
sermons were on point; they were very powerful and
inspiring.
«For Christian people who believe the Bible is the
inspired world of God, it is not rocket science,» Johnson told CNN after his
sermon.
Be Closer Connected From music to
sermons, iDisciple gathers life - changing content to connect people daily with the
inspiring Word of God.
Inspired by a priest's
sermon, they decide to rid the city of «evil men» and begin staging elaborate slaughters of underworld figures.
Narrating the film (within an inch of its life) is Pastor Matt (Ted McGinley), who's
inspired by an encounter with a street preacher (Delroy Lindo) to give a
sermon reminding his parishioners that faith isn't enough; it must be translated into action.
Armitage frequently draws on the composition of paintings from Western art history as a reference point; Nasema Nawe was
inspired by Paul Gauguin's painting Vision after the
Sermon (Jacob Wrestling with the Angel) 1888, held in the Galleries» collection.
I enjoy and appreciate your blog; it is a nice reward for finishing a
sermon or a meeting agenda or any of the other things that I work at around here, to sit down and read your posts and see your pictures and spend some day - dreamy time getting
inspired to keep up with this house.