A sermon must have an introduction, a body and a conclusion. I often equate a sermon with flying. Every time you fly in an airplane, you experience the take-off, the flight, and the landing. A memorable flight involves all three going well. A sermon must have a powerful take-off (int...
I am making notes on the story as I go, which isn’t the usual way I like to work, but I’ll stick with it now. If you’d like to know more, see my previous post for more details(https://johnrsermon.com/2021/09/25/a-journal-to-start-and-stop/). This idea got me thinking...
7 a computer records STH 计算机记录某事 [intransitiveI, transitiveT] if a computer writes something, it records it on a disk or in its memory 〔计算机〕将…写入〔磁盘或存储器〕 write to/onto data that had been written to disk 写入磁盘的数据 ...
August 16, 2021 Ronovan Humor, Videos/Music British, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Humor, humour, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Pilchards, Songs, Teddington Lock, Trout, Videos A little Monday Monty Python for you and you and you and you and you. (Singing those...
Today’s Sunday sermon comes as something of a compare and contrast. Admittedly it also lays itself open to accusations of shooting fish in a barrel, but I’m prepared to take that risk. Here at Driven to Write, we have something of a soft spot for underdogs. However, some are more eq...
-John 15:13 2 Comments Once upon a time, I sprinkled a little pizzazz over Valentine’s Day, wrapping up small treasures for our young children. The night before, once everyone was asleep, I slipped into our dining room and decorated our breakfast table with shiny heart confetti, cards, ...
If you’re not familiar with what Jesus said about salt and light, here’s a paraphrase from the Gospel of Matthew, chapter five, the Sermon on the Mount: You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt has lost its saltiness, how will it be made salty again? It is then good for...
Even Gandhi loved the Sermon on the Mount, Matthew Chapter 5.Casting Crowns has a great song about how people in a church don’t really do what they are hearing.Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email....
I remember our old pastor in Iowa doing a sermon on why it’s so hard for each generation to let go and reach back to lift up the next generation. Pastor Matt Temple was brilliant, and continues to be brilliant, in his analysis. The older generations can’t let go because it’s who...
Revelation 2:17He alludeth to that sermon which we read ofJohn 6, and to the place we find,Ps. 105:40. Revelation 2:17Aretas writeth, that such a stone was wont to be given to wrestlers at games, or else that such stones did in old times witness the quitting of a man. ...