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Helping Them Find Jesus
The gospels tell us that Jesus healed multitudes of people. Someone once pointed out that out of the ones who were healed, the Scriptures give more details about 40 of those individuals. And of those 40 people, 34 of them … Continue reading
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Tagged evangelism, healing, illustration, Jesus, salvation
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Destination Unknown
A story is told about Albert Einstein riding on a train. The conductor was collecting tickets, and Einstein couldn’t find his. The conductor told him, “Don’t worry about it. I’ll be back in a few minutes. You can give me … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged destination, Einstein, Heaven, Hell, illustration, Jesus
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An Exercise for the Memory
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh began tracking the physical activity and cognitive patterns of nearly 300 adults in 1989. Their research now indicates that walking about six miles a week appears to protect against brain shrinkage in old age, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Current Events
Tagged cognitive decline, communion, exercise, illustration, Jesus, memory, research, University of Pittsburgh, walking
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One Rescue Plan
Chile miners Rescue seems imminent for the 33 miners who have been trapped in a Chilean mine for over 2 months. A drill has just broken through to the chamber where they have been trapped, and the men should be … Continue reading
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Tagged Chilean mine, illustration, Jesus, rescue, salvation
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Our Best Defense
The Bible portrays Satan as one who stands before the Lord to bring accusations against God’s people (Zechariah 3:1). We certainly give him plenty of opportunities to charge us with all kinds of sins. Without the blood of Jesus … Continue reading
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Tagged accuser, defense, forgiveness, illustration, Jesus, Judgment Day, Satan, sin
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Scarred Hands
Tom’s hand post-op I have a condition called Dupuytren’s contracture. If left unchecked, it can cause one or more fingers to bend toward the palm, so that you cannot straighten them. Until recently, the only way to correct this condition … Continue reading
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Tagged crucifixion, Dupuytren's contracture, illustration, Jesus, scares, surgery
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The Power of an Invitation
Of all the people Jesus healed, 40 individuals are specifically mentioned in the New Testament as having been cured by Jesus. Of those 40, 34 of them did not make their way to Jesus by themselves; they had help finding … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, evangelism, illustration, invitation, Jesus
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The Greatest Commandment
Tony Blair Former British prime minister Tony Blair wrote an article titled “Why Faith Matters” that appeared in the September 12 edition of Parade magazine. In the article, Blair talks about his Christian faith, but he betrays a woeful lack … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events
Tagged faith, God, greatest commandment, illustration, Jesus, love, Parade magazine, Tony Blair
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T-Shirt Evangelism
One of my favorite T-shirts has a message on it that says—“Body Piercing Saved My Life”. People who notice it sometimes ask me what it means. I have had total strangers ask me, “How did that happen?” I answer, “It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged crucified, evangelism, illustration, Jesus, salvation, T-shirt
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God and Google
Google has just introduced instant search results that promise to save time for their users. This new feature tries to figure out what you are searching for as each letter is typed. Based on your first key strokes, you will … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Prayer
Tagged God, Google, illustration, Jesus, Prayer, search
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