Sermon Illustrations about Self-discipline
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Running a Ninety-Five-Yard Dash
A friend of mine described a colleague as great at running the "ninety-five-yard dash." That is a distinction I can do without. Lacking the ...
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Trying Too Hard
Often we fall short of holiness because we strive so diligently for holiness.
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Happiness Is Our Response
God ... does not lavish his children with a jolly discipleship so that they may swim in spiritual ecstasy between conversion and death. God is a giver, ...
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Living in Freedom
The disciplined person is the person who can do what needs to be done when it needs to be done. The disciplined person is the person who can live in the ...
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Christian Excellence
At the very heart of the Christian gospel is a cross--the symbol of suffering and sacrifice, of hurt and pain and humiliation and rejection. I want no ...
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No Loose Strings
We must face the fact that many today are notoriously careless in their living. This attitude finds its way into the church. We have liberty, we have ...
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No Loose Strings
We must face the fact that many today are notoriously careless in their living. This attitude finds its way into the church. We have liberty, we have ...
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Difficult and Untried
The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting. It has been found difficult, and left untried.
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God Will Not Be Put Off
The Word of God is demanding. It demands a stretch of time in our day--even though it be a very modest one--in which it is our only companion. ... God ...
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Freedom Is Not Autonomy
I particularly like to warn my American audiences about this. Freedom is not the same thing as autonomy. Freedom does not mean I am a law unto myself. ...
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