In Sermon Illustrations: "Acts 2 14a 36 41"

72% Of Non-Church Attenders Believe "God, A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

72% of non-church attenders believe "God, a higher or supreme being actually ...read more

Tags: Evangelism The Lost

58% Of Americans Say They Trust Business, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

58% of Americans say they trust business, compared to 39% who say they trust ...read more

Tags: Trust

Two Out Of Five U.s. Retailers Don't Have A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

Two out of five U.S. retailers don’t have a physical store. (SOURCE: ...read more

Tags: Technology

Today There Are More Christians From Jerusalem ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

Today there are more Christians from Jerusalem living in Sydney, Australia than are living in ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

The "Far Country" Leaves No Room For Error Or ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

The “far country” leaves no room for error or adjustment. Lou Gehrig, the famous baseball player with the New York Yankees, once found himself in a pressure-filled moment during a game. Unwittingly, a New York sportswriter gave a lesson more about life than baseball when he wrote what ...read more

Tags: Parable Prodigal Son

Unwanted Items--The Unwanted Scroll

Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Apr 30, 2025

Introduction: Before the printing press was invented, all correspondence had to be written and copied by hand. Even in Old Testament times, there were scribes who made copies of various things. Needless to say, it would be a tragedy if these handwritten works were ever lost. It was even worse when ...read more

Scripture: Jeremiah 36:20-26

Tags: Jeremiah, Baruch, Roll Of A Book, Destroyed Writings

Denomination: Baptist

Dr. And Mrs. Oswald Goulter Were Missionaries In ...  PRO

Contributed by Kenneth Henes on Jun 23, 2004

Dr. and Mrs. Oswald Goulter were missionaries in China for 41 years. Then one morning outside of Nanking, they heard the sounds of guns. Before they could even get out of bed, the Communist soldiers came and ransacked their house and tore up their mission station. They captured he and his wife and ...read more

Tags: Doubt, Examples Of Faith

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Churches Account For Nearly 25% Of All Nonprofit ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

Churches account for nearly 25% of all nonprofit organizations in the U.S. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Giving General

A Report In The American Journal Of Geriatric ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

A report in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychology found that 70% of seniors say they gamble. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Addiction

85% Of U.s. Churches Average 200 Or Fewer People ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

85% of U.S. churches average 200 or fewer people in attendance on Sundays. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Church General

John Bevere Stated, "The Most Effective Way For ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jul 11, 2006

John Bevere stated, “The most effective way for the enemy to blind us is to cause us to focus on ...read more

Tags: Disciplines General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Three American Magazines In Chronological Order, ...

Contributed by Kerry O'neill on Mar 9, 2010

Three American magazines in chronological order, illustrate how our societal focus has ...read more

Tags: Self

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Eight-Year-Old Wrote A Card To Her Mother And ...  PRO

Contributed by Major Gerardo Balmori on Apr 2, 2011

Eight-year-old wrote a card to her mother and said, "DEAR MOTHER, HERE ARE 2 ...read more

Tags: Mother's Day

Denomination: Salvation Army

5% Or About 11 Million American Adults Consulted ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

5% or about 11 million American adults consulted a psychic or medium for spiritual guidance in the ...read more

Tags: Supernatural

The Way, The Truth, And The Life

Contributed by Tony Abram on May 4, 2008

THE WAY, THE TRUTH, AND THE LIFE 1. He is not a way. HE IS THE WAY! 2. He is not a truth. HE IS THE TRUTH! ...read more

Tags: Salvation

You Will Be Rewarded For Utilizing Your Gift ...

Contributed by David Ibeleme on Jul 8, 2008

You will be rewarded for utilizing your gift properly and punished for utilizing it ...read more

Tags: Stewardship

Denomination: Independent/Bible

40% Of Pastors Of Conventional Churches In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

40% of pastors of conventional churches in the U.S. say they would recommend a house church to ...read more

Tags: Church General

Google Conducts 66% Of All U.s. Web Searches; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

Google conducts 66% of all U.S. web searches; Yahoo is second with just ...read more

Tags: Internet

Foundational ...

Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 11, 2008

Foundational Love In the Book of John 13:34-35, Jesus makes a powerful statement, “A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.” (emphasis ours) God has given ...read more

Scripture: John 13:34-35

Tags: Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[308]. A Message From A Poem - This Sinful World Faces Reality

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Mar 11, 2026

[308]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM - THIS SINFUL WORLD FACES REALITY The opening line sets the theme of this poem – “The differential is greater now than ever it was,” and becomes a contrast of what is righteous and what is wicked. The gap is widening and wickedness is growing. The 6 stanzas - each ...read more

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Revelation 21:1-2

Tags: World, Judgment, Reality, Decline, Coming Judgment, Sin In The World, Christian Poems  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational