Sermon Illustrations about September 11 (2001)
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From Jihad to Jesus
In the horror of 9/11, Charles H. Featherstone turned from Islam to Christianity. In an issue of Christianity Today he shared his story:
Although both ...
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The Red Bandana in the 9/11 Museum
In a recent book Jack Alexander writes:
From the time he was six years old, Welles Crowther wore a red bandana. His father gave it to him, explaining the ...
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The One Day We All 'Sabbathed'
There has been one day in our society when we have Sabbathed, when we have truly rested. There has been one day when we've put off our jobs, gone home, ...
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Tree Survives 9/11 and a Massive Storm
Naturalist Jane Goodall tells the true story about a Callery pear tree that had been planted near Building 5 of the World Trade Center. Since the early ...
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Aunt Forgiven for Death of Nephew
In his book Free of Charge, author Miroslav Volf shares a personal story about the power of grace and forgiveness:
I was one then, and my five-year-old ...
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A Powerful Story of Forgiveness from South Africa
Desmond Tutu is a bishop in South Africa who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work against apartheid. In his book No Future Without Forgiveness, he shares ...
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Why We Need Earthquakes
Editor's note: Though you might not be persuaded by the information below, it still has great illustrative potential. D'Souza's article might ...
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Tony Blair Defends God's Goodness
As many in Britain have reflected on the life and leadership of Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007), stories have ...
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Steven Curtis Chapman on Dealing with Daughter's Death
On May 17, 2008, Christian recording artist Steven Curtis Chapman and his family suffered a devastating loss. Five-year-old adopted daughter, Maria, was ...
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Kids Collect Pennies to Purchase New Fire Truck
Shortly after the tragedy of 9/11, a wonderful story of giving was reported by Page Ivey of The Associated Press. It emerged from a school house in Columbia, ...
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