Sermon Illustrations about Holidays
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Boston Marathon Bomb Victims Express Thanks
On April 15, 2013, one of the best-known sporting events in the world, the Boston Marathon, turned deadly when two homemade bombs planted close to the ...
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Christ's Birth Was at Perfect Time
In a debate with the atheist (and now deceased) Christopher Hitchens, William Lane Craig noted how Christ's arrival on earth occurred at the perfect ...
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Two Extremes of What We Really Need
What do human beings really need? At one tragic extreme, at least 700 million people do not have access to clean water. Every year, half a million children ...
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Stephen Colbert on Gratitude in Suffering
GQ magazine's interview with talk show host Stephen Colbert explored how he found gratitude in the midst of suffering ("The Late, Great Stephen ...
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How Many Times Has God 'Mercied' You?
His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning. The English word new is the Hebrew word hadas … It means never before experienced. ...
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Learning Gratitude the Hard Way
Imagine you are in a small underground chamber, no bigger than a prison cell. The door is locked and the lights are switched out. It is not just dark; ...
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Secular Writer Describes Her Grief
In her book The Year of Magical Thinking, author Joan Didion tries to make sense of her world after the death of her husband, John Gregory Dunne. Didion ...
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Larry King's Fear of Death
In 2015 The New York Timesreported that television commentator Larry King "is obsessed with death." His day begins with reading obituaries, ...
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Employers Are 'Thankers' or "Thank-Nots'
As part of National Thank-You Week, research revealed that British businesses were split between "thankers" and "thank-nots." The ...
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Gratitude Is the Natural Response of a Rescue
Imagine you fall off the side of an ocean liner and, not knowing how to swim, begin to drown. Someone on the deck spots you, flailing in the water and ...
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