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MASTERPIECES OUT OF MESSES

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: Psalms 103:14


Title: Masterpieces Out of Messes
Author: Donald Cantrell
Text: Psalms 103:14

Psa 103:14 KJV - For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we [are] dust.

I - Life's Harsh Reality

II - Life's Heartfelt Regrets

III - Life's Heavenly Reassurances

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A young boy was arrested and brought before the magistrate for taking a bag of candy from the shelf of a local store. The owner of the store pressed charges he wanted the boy to learn a lesson.

After a lecture from the judge, the judge asked the young boy if he had anything to say before he passed sentence. The boy sat very quietly with his head hung low then slowly raised his head and focused his eyes ...on the eyes of the judge.

The boy said, very slowly "Judge, have you ever stolen anything?"

The room became very quiet finally the judge said, ... "Case dismissed."

A couple married for 15 years began having more than usual disagreements. They wanted to make their marriage work and agreed on an idea the wife had. For one month they planned to drop a slip in a "Fault" box.

The boxes would provide a place to let the other know about daily irritations. The wife was diligent in her efforts and approach: "leaving the jelly top off the jar," "wet towels on the shower floor," "dirty socks not in hamper," on and on until the end of the month. After dinner, at the end of the month, they exchanged boxes.

The husband reflected on what he had done wrong.

Then the wife opened her box and began reading. They were all the same, the message on each slip was, "I love you!

Beloved our heavenly Father knows our Faults, yet His response to us is the same every day, I Love You.

God knows that we are made of mere dirt, yet he loves us with an eternal love.
The setting for this sermon came about in a very odd manner, as many of my sermons do, they pop up as I life my life. I will never for get my homiletics teac ...

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