Children learn from Bible messages

This article offers examples of two children's sermon. The first uses a phone book to remind children about the importance of God's Word. The second teaches that, just as flowers need good soil to grow, we need to be planted where we can receive the warmth of God's love.

Sinners

The cockatrice was a legendary monster hatched from a cock's egg by a toad or serpent. It could kill its victims with a glance. It was finally destroyed by a man in a coat of glass. The cockatrice saw himself reflected in the glass and so died. The poet Robert Burns longed for us to see ourselves as others see us. It is far more...

Satan

Winkelbury Camp is an Iron Age hill fort in Wiltshire, England. According to legend, if you march around it at midnight cursing all the time you can summon the Devil who will appear on a black horse and grant one wish. Of course, that's a foolish superstition. In the first place you cannot summon Satan to come to you. In the...