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Luke 17:1-10

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Dr. Chane M. Hutton

... . But lack of faith was not the problem. There are people with lots of faith who still contribute very little to God's kingdom. They are like a man Ernest Fitzgerald tells about in his book KEEPING PACE. The man was a wealthy English philanthropist named Jeremy Bentham. In his will, Mr. Bentham bequeathed a fortune to a London hospital on whose Board of Directors he had sat for decades. There was, though, one peculiar stipulation. Mr. Bentham's will read that in order for the hospital to keep the money, he ...

2. You Can Be Real

Matthew 5:33-37

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Michael B. Brown

... a liar, we wear that brand forever like Hester Prynne's scarlet letter, and whatever influence we may have had over others is permanently nullified. Ernest Fitzgerald, in Keeping Pace, told of the wealthy English philanthropist Jeremy Bentham. In his will, Mr. Bentham bequeathed a fortune to a London hospital on whose Board of Directors he had sat for decades. There was, though, one peculiar stipulation. Mr. Bentham's will read that in order for the hospital to keep the money, Bentham had to be present ...

3. Daddy, Tell Me a Story

Deuteronomy 26:1-15

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King Duncan

... Inn of the Sixth Happiness, starring Ingrid Bergman. Gladys Aylward was an amazing woman. She was born into a working-class family in London in 1902 and was forced into domestic service at an early age. Her ambition in life was to be a missionary. When ... glory, to tell the old, old story of Jesus and his love.” 1. Jack Maguire, The Power of Personal Storytelling (New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher /Putnam, 1998). 2. Peg C. Neuhauser, Corporate Legends and Lore (New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1993), p. xiv. 3. Cited ...

4. Where Heaven And Earth Meet

Genesis 28:10-22

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King Duncan

... you will. Pray that it will happen this day. 1. Contributed by Darrell E. Davis, Reader's Digest, April 1994, p. 205. 2. E. Bendann, Death Customs, (London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1969), p. 145. 3. The Presence (New York: HarperSanFrancisco, 1988), p. 24. 4. Dreamtime and Dreamwork, edited by Stanley Krippner, Ph.D. (Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc., 1990), p. 197. 5. Richard Exley. Deliver Me (Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1998), pp. 18-19. 6. Pearl Bailey, "Great Motivators," edited by Juanita ...

5. Body Building at Its Best

1 Corinthians 12:13-27, Ephesians 4:1-6

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James Merritt

... for Jesus, and you want to live for Jesus because you fall more deeply in love with Jesus. Back during World War II the Nazis incessantly bombed London, and in the process destroyed a beautiful cathedral. In front of that cathedral was a statue of the Lord Jesus Christ that was badly damaged. Some students ... , that is body building at its best. 1 Mac McCutcheon, The Compass in Your Nose (Los Angeles: Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc., 1989), p. XIII. 2 Ibid., p. 103. 3 Ibid., p. 91. 4 Ibid., p. 113. 5 Ibid., p. 146.

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