... sympathize with British philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell who was once asked what he would say if after death he found himself confronted by God. Russell replied, “I shall say to Him, ‘Why ... Now he was seeking to believe God into his life. A British biologist by the name of George Romanes wrote a book designed to further the cause of atheism. He says, “I took it for ... of Berkley, 6/9/96. Cited by Agnes W. Norfleet, http://www.shandonpres.org/public/files/docs/Abraham_and_Sarah_1_of_4_1st_Fam_of_Faith_6-1-08.doc 5. ...
... we searched our hearts and souls with prayer so that our dream would match God's dream? George Barna, a church-growth specialist, asked a group of pastors how they believed Christ would rate their ... part of it. One of America's great churches is Grace Baptist Church of Philadelphia. Dr. Russell H. Conwell, the author of a book that has influenced millions of lives, ACRES OF DIAMONDS ... , ALLIANCE LIFE, February 1, 1995, p. 20. 7. Clarence W. Cranford, HIS LIFE OUR PATTERN (Nashville: Broadman Press, 1950), ...
... ? We can sympathize with British philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell who was once asked what he would say if after death he found himself confronted by God. Russell replied, "I shall say to Him, `Why did you ... Psalmist: "The fool says in his heart there is no God." (14:1) A British biologist by the name of George Romanes, wrote a book designed to further the cause of atheism. He says, "I took it for granted that the ... W. Wiersbe, CLASSIC SERMONS ON SUFFERING, (Michigan: Kregel Publications, 1984).
... beings. We are God-made. We were created by God and we bear a resemblance to God. Russell Kefler put it this way: You are who you are for a reason, You are part of ... while thirsty for God to fill our cup and make us whole. Ex-Beatle, George Harrison, in an interview shortly before his death said, “Everything else in life can ... and again. Just keep coming back until assurance arrives. Hang in there until you can say with W.I. Thompson: Lead me gently home, Father Lead me gently home. Keep my feet from wandering ...
... when George Bush ... far away. Could the God of the land of Zion be praised in the land of a victorious enemy far away?" (W. Lloyd Allen, _Crossroads in Christian_Growth_, Nashville, Broadman Press, 1989, p. 12) This was a turning point -- a crossroads for the Lord' ... an adequate faith. Let me say that again: A static faith is not a faith that will sustain us. You remember how James Russell Lowell put it in the hymn, "Once to Every Man and Nation": New occasions teach new duties Time makes ancient good uncouth; ...
I feel life is so small unless it has windows into other worlds.- Bertrand Russell "Windows On The World" is the name of a classy restaurant atop the World Trade Tower in New York. It has tall panels of windows, and it is one of the best places - especially around sunset - to see what the Apple looks like from 60 or 70 stories up. "Windows" is also a metaphor in preaching that describes the role illustrations play in making sermons concrete, powerful, and memorable. They let the light in. Through them we ...
