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Little Steps to a Big Fall - Judges 16:1-3 - Sep 22, 1998 - 436
There are certain stories in the Bible that almost everyone knows. These narratives reveal something so basic about human nature that people who never go to church and never read the Bible know them anyway. A handful of Bible stories fall into this category: David and Goliath. Cain and Abel. Abra ... More
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places - Judges 16:1-22 - Mar 11, 1990 - 518
There are certain stories in the Bible which fit into a very special category. Those are the stories which reveal the essence of the people in the story. That is to say, if you know the story, you know what the people are like even if you don't know anything else about those people. A handful of ... More
The Comeback Kid - Judges 16:23-31 - Mar 18, 1990 - 519
As the morning light broke across the horizon, men began to stir all over the prison compound. In a corner cell, heavily guarded and barricaded behind an enormous iron door, another man heard the noises and woke with a start. He had been dreaming of other, better days. Dreams of sunshine and blue ... More
Samson and the Fine Art of Self-Control - Sep 24, 2006
In December 2004 I received an email that changed my life. Right after the tsunami that devastated Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka and India, Ramesh Richard, a professor at Dallas Seminary, sent an email that contained a simple, one-sentence prayer. He called it a "dangerous" prayer. The moment I saw ... More
God Is a Better Parent than We Are - Mar 13, 2005
GOD IS A BETTER PARENT THAN WE ARE by Ray Pritchard During my week at Word of Life Florida, I preached a series called “Samson: A Thoroughly Modern Man.” On Friday morning I wrapped up my final sermon by talking about how Samson came back to God just before he pushed the pillars apart and ... More