The Lowly & The Insignificant
Donald Cantrell
1 Corinthians 1:25-29
Theme: "God takes great pleasure in using the lowly and insignificant"
Text: "First Corinthians 1: 25 - 29"
1Co 1:25 KJV - Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
1Co 1:26 KJV - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:
1Co 1:27 KJV - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
1Co 1:28 KJV - And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, [yea], and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
1Co 1:29 KJV - That no flesh should glory in his presence.
Christmas Sermon
I - The Lowly City That God Chose
II - The Lowly Climate That God Considered
III - The Lowly Couple That God Called
IV - The Lowly Conditions That God Celebrated
V - The Lowly Clan That God Compelled
The Beauty of Nobodies
There is a World War II story that shows how the smallest deed can make all the difference. During the last months of the War, the British conducted daily bombing raids over Berlin. One night the bombers were attacked by a large group of German fighter planes.
During the dogfight one of the Bomber Planes got separated from the protection of British Fighter Planes. They watched helplessly as a German Fighter Plane came within range. Bullets whizzed by over and over until five bullets slammed into the fuselage of the bomber near the gas tank.
The crew braced for the explosion, but it never came. Fuel poured from the bullet holes, but there was no explosion.
After landing, a mechanic handed the pilot 5 bullets he had pulled from the plane. The pilot carefully opened the shells. They were empty - except for a tiny wad of paper with a note that read: "We are Pol ...
Donald Cantrell
1 Corinthians 1:25-29
Theme: "God takes great pleasure in using the lowly and insignificant"
Text: "First Corinthians 1: 25 - 29"
1Co 1:25 KJV - Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.
1Co 1:26 KJV - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:
1Co 1:27 KJV - But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;
1Co 1:28 KJV - And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, [yea], and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:
1Co 1:29 KJV - That no flesh should glory in his presence.
Christmas Sermon
I - The Lowly City That God Chose
II - The Lowly Climate That God Considered
III - The Lowly Couple That God Called
IV - The Lowly Conditions That God Celebrated
V - The Lowly Clan That God Compelled
The Beauty of Nobodies
There is a World War II story that shows how the smallest deed can make all the difference. During the last months of the War, the British conducted daily bombing raids over Berlin. One night the bombers were attacked by a large group of German fighter planes.
During the dogfight one of the Bomber Planes got separated from the protection of British Fighter Planes. They watched helplessly as a German Fighter Plane came within range. Bullets whizzed by over and over until five bullets slammed into the fuselage of the bomber near the gas tank.
The crew braced for the explosion, but it never came. Fuel poured from the bullet holes, but there was no explosion.
After landing, a mechanic handed the pilot 5 bullets he had pulled from the plane. The pilot carefully opened the shells. They were empty - except for a tiny wad of paper with a note that read: "We are Pol ...
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