Better Than Silver And Gold By Zachary Fisher, ...
Contributed by Bobby Scobey on May 22, 2007
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BETTER THAN SILVER AND GOLD by Zachary Fisher, NY, NY. (Guideposts, 9/92).My father was known as a bricklayer and a builder, but what mattered most to him was his good name.I’m a builder. In my job I constantly find myself facing decisions. Some are easy to make, some are tough. And on some, ...read more
Denomination: Pentecostal
Precious Metals, Precious God
Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Jan 1, 2010
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PRECIOUS METALS, PRECIOUS GODWhen the priest walked into the tabernacle there in the courtyard there was bronze around him, you can imagine him looking at the bronze work as he made his way. And as he walked into the holy place silver, the wooden pillars covered in silver, the hooks and curtain ...read more
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Denomination: Salvation Army
A Silver Reminder PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 13, 2003
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A SILVER REMINDERAt Camp Udairi in the desert of Kuwait, the loss of the dining facility has brought with it an unlikely reminder of God’s protection. Chaplain (Major) Barbara K. Sherer tells the story in an article on Beliefnet.com. The dining hall caught fire one morning, and because of the ...read more
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Silver Lining
Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 19, 2011
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SILVER LININGWe have in the English language a proverb, "Every cloud has a silver lining," It comes from John Milton's masque (dramatic entertainment) 'Comus' (1634). 'Was I deceiv'd, or did a sable cloud/ Turn forth her silver lining on the night?'The proverb means that out of a negative ...read more
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Denomination: Brethren
The Gold Standard
Contributed by Johnny Wilson on Feb 10, 2009
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THE GOLD STANDARDLeland was able to standardize Cadillac parts to precision standards. The development of these standards had such a profound impact that a member of the British Parliament, a wealthy lord named Sir Thomas Dewar, gave the company an award for standardization of parts. Having ...read more
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Just A Little Silver PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 12, 2004
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JUST A LITTLE SILVERThere’s an old fable about a miserable rich man who went to visit a rabbi. The rabbi took the rich man by the hand and led him to a window. "Look out there," he said. The rich man looked into the street. "What do you see?" asked the rabbi. "I see men, women, and children," ...read more
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Silver Shoe Kid
Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 27, 2006
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Story – Silver shoe kid.I worked for years in a department store.There was this kid that worked in the China Department.A place of high value products.This kid was offered a much better position – turned it down!Why? Because he walk out each day with a set of silverware I each shoe.Big ...read more
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Gold Medalist
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 18, 2007
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Gold MedalistIn Seoul Korea—At his father’s funeral, American Carl Lewis placed his 100-meter gold medal from the 1984 Olympics in his father’s hands. “Don’t worry,” he told his surprised mother. “I’ll get another one.”A year later, in the 100-meter final at the 1988 games, Lewis was competing ...read more
Denomination: Other
Gold In Heaven
Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Jun 16, 2011
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GOLD IN HEAVENThere was a rich man who was distressed on hearing he could take none of his riches to heaven. He pleaded with God to make an exception. Finally, God said, "Okay, whatever you can fit into a garbage bag can be brought in." The man immediately thought of gold. He joyfully went and ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Silver Boxes: The Gift Of Encouragement PRO
Contributed by Dru Ashwell on Dec 16, 2001
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Do you know someone who has:A song waiting to be sung?Some art waiting to be hung?A piece waiting to be played?A scene waiting to be staged?A tale waiting to be told?A book waiting to be sold?A rhyme waiting to be read?A speech waiting to be said?If you do, don’t let them ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
In The Fantastic Four And The Silver Surfer, The ...
Contributed by Mark Eberly on Mar 24, 2008
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In The Fantastic Four and The Silver Surfer, the Silver Surfer has been sent by Galactus to take out Earth but realizes who has been serving is the true enemy. So the Silver Surfer decides to serve what is right.(Video clip available from ...read more
Denomination: Church Of God
The Miser And His Gold PRO
Contributed by Eric Ferguson on May 21, 2008
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THE MISER AND HIS GOLDOnce upon a time there was a Miser who used to hide his gold at the foot of a tree in his garden. but every week he used to go and dig it up and gloat over his gains.A robber, who had noticed this, went and dug up the gold and ran away with it. When the Miser next came to ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
The Gold Wrapping Paper
Contributed by Roy Fowler on Dec 19, 2014
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The Gold Wrapping Paper - An Inspirational Short Christmas StoryOnce upon a time, there was a man who worked very hard just to keep food on the table for his family. This particular year a few days before Christmas, he was upset with his little five-year-old daughter after learning that she had ...read more
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Denomination: Independent/Bible
Contributed by Gerald Manning on Dec 21, 2015
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The little boy was no more than seven years old. It was time for Church, and he wanted to take his teddy bear, whom he had always called Frank. His parents protested, but he insisted that he had to take Frank, today, and they finally relented.When the offering plates were passed, he put the ...read more
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Denomination: Nazarene
The Rich Man And The Mirror
Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Apr 10, 2024
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One day a certain old, rich man of a miserable disposition visited a rabbi, who took the rich man by the hand and led him to a window. He said, "Look out there my wealthy friend." The rich man looked into the street. "What do you see"? asked the rabbi. "I see men, ...read more
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Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Mark Antony Was Know As The "Silver-Throated ... PRO
Contributed by Steve Malone on Apr 5, 2001
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Mark Antony was know as the "silver-throated orator of Rome." He was a brilliant statesmanmagnificent in battle, courageous, and strong. And he was handsome. As far as personal qualities are concerned, he could have become a world ruler. But he had a very vulnerable and fatal flaw of moral ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Process Of Refining Silver Is A Long Process ... PRO
Contributed by Chad Garrison on Dec 23, 2006
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The process of refining silver is a long process of heating the metal until all the imperfections have boiled out. Once the silver is cooled, it is then re-heated again to remove any other imperfections. This process is repeated until there are no signs of anything that isn’t the precious ...read more
Denomination: Foursquare
Every Dilemma Has A Silver Blessing
Contributed by James Snyder on Apr 4, 2020
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For the last several weeks, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and myself have been enjoying some quiet time in our parsonage. I cannot remember the last time we had such quiet time all to ourselves.One of the blessings of this time is the fact that telemarketers are not calling. In a way, I ...read more
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Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance
Genius Is The Gold In The Mine; Talent Is The ... PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
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Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who ...read more
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False Hope In A Gold Coin
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 3, 2011
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FALSE HOPE IN A GOLD COINGeorge Dixon was a lieutenant in the Confederate Army who carried around a $20 gold piece that his fiancée had given him in the early days of the war. During the battle of Shiloh, a union musket ball struck him--actually it struck the gold coin, which saved his life. From ...read more
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