In Sermon Illustrations: "After Their Kind"

Any Kind Of Knowledge Gives A Certain Amount Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Any kind of knowledge gives a certain amount of power. A knowledge of details has served in many a crisis. A knowledge of details has often ...read more

Tags: Promises Of God

You Cannot Solve The Problem With The Same Kind ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You cannot solve the problem with the same kind of thinking ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Setting Too Good An Example Is A Kind Of Slander ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Setting too good an example is a kind of ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

All Kinds Of Beauty Do Not Inspire Love; There ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"All kinds of beauty do not inspire love; there is a kind which only pleases the sight, but ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

Love Is The Only Kind Of Fire Which Is Never ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Love is the only kind of fire which is never ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

My Kind Of Loyalty Was Loyalty To Ones Country, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"My kind of loyalty was loyalty to ones country, not to its ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

There Are Three Kinds Of Lies: Lies, Damn Lies, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn ...read more

Tags: Statistics

There Are Two Kinds Of Women. One Never Lets A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There are two kinds of women. One never lets a man get in the way of her career, the other never lets ...read more

Tags: Women

Love Is Patient And Kind. Sometimes We Need To Be ...

Contributed by Paul Wallace on Mar 25, 2009

Love is patient and kind. Sometimes we need to be careful what we say and learn to think on our feet to say positive things about people. The story is told about a 6’ 10 “ Texan who walked up to the counter at McDonalds, slammed down his big fist and said to the girl behind the counter, “I want ...read more

Tags: Tongue

Denomination: Wesleyan

A Full Stomach Leads To All Kinds Of Sin.

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Oct 26, 2009

"A full stomach leads to all kinds of sin." When all of a person’s needs are met, he tends to forget God (Beracot 32a). Quoted from ...read more

Tags: Materialism

Denomination: Independent/Bible

What Kind Of Heart Do You Have?  PRO

Contributed by Ken Henson on Sep 23, 2012

WHAT KIND OF HEART DO YOU HAVE? I was reading this week an article by Bryan Doyle. It talks about hummingbirds. Hummingbirds have race car hearts that eat oxygen at an eye-popping rate. Their hearts are built of thinner, leaner fibers than ours. Their arteries are stiffer and more taut. Their ...read more

Tags: Heart

Denomination: *other

Extraordinary Impact Through Simple Acts Of Kindness

Contributed by Martin Spoelstra on Apr 13, 2025

In March 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic intensified, Joanne Turner, a 56-year-old customer service representative at the Real Canadian Superstore in Kelowna, British Columbia, encountered a situation that called for compassion beyond her job description. During one of her shifts, Joanne received ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:6-7

Tags: Humility, Kindness, Impact, Serving

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Twas The Month After Christmas, And All ...  PRO

Contributed by Bill Prater on Jan 3, 2001

‘Twas the month after Christmas, and all through the house, nothing would fit me, not even a blouse. The cookies I’d nibbled, the fudge I did taste, all the holiday parties had gone to my waist. When I got on the scales there arose such a number! When I walked to the store (less a walk than a ...read more

Tags: New Year's Day, Pentecost, Christian Disciplines

Denomination: Baptist

The Story Is Told That After Helen Keller's ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Hensley on Mar 15, 2001

The story is told that after Helen Keller’s teacher, Anne Sullivan, had given her the names of physical objects in sign language, Miss Sullivan attempted to explain God and tapped out the symbols for the name "God." Much to Miss Sullivan’s surprise, Helen spelled back, "Thank you for telling me ...read more

Scripture: Romans 1:18-20

Tags: Creation, God The Father

Denomination: Baptist

A Famous Actor Was An After Dinner Speaker At A ...  PRO

Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jul 9, 2001

A famous actor was an after dinner speaker at a big function and when he stood up to speak, he invited his audience to choose a poem for him to recite. There was a long silence until a retired clergyman raised his hand and asked for Psalm 23. The actor was slightly taken back, but agreed to do ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 23:1-7

Tags: Parable Lost Sheep, Call Of The Disciples

Denomination: Anglican

A Vicar Was Retiring After 25 Years In The ...  PRO

Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Aug 8, 2001

A vicar was retiring after 25 years in the parish. As he came to clear out his bedroom he found a small bowl with 5 eggs and £1,000 pounds in. Baffled he called his wife and said: Darling, what is this little basket under the bed with five eggs and £1,000 in. "Oh " she said " I must confess that ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:1-7, 1 Corinthians 3:6-9

Tags: Leadership General, Gifts Prophecy, Gifts Encouragement, Love

Denomination: Anglican

Inspiration In Presentation, Comes Only After ...  PRO

Contributed by Adlai Naidoo on Nov 6, 2001

Inspiration in presentation, comes only after ...read more

Tags: Endurance, Bible Study

Denomination: Independent/Bible

The Measure Of A Life, After All, Is Not Its ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2001

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation. ...read more

Tags: Christian Love, Giving General, Love Of The Disciples

After The Christening Of His Baby Brother In ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 16, 2002

After the christening of his baby brother in church, little Johnny sobbed all the way home in the back seat of the car. His father asked him three times what was wrong. Finally, the boy replied, "That preacher said he ...read more

Tags: Parenting, Baptism

We Are Created After The Likeness Of The Eternal ...  PRO

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jan 25, 2003

We are created after the likeness of the eternal God. This has both moral and motivational implications. In our morals and motives we are to reflect God’s character. Thus, I am to be not only an extension of his life…I am an expression of his character. If my salvation is working, my life ...read more

Tags: God The Father, Love Of The Disciples, Growth In Christ

Denomination: Baptist