In Sermon Illustrations: "ages" showing 481-500 of 2,249

U.s. Divorce Statistics  PRO

Contributed by Brian Mavis on Dec 7, 2001

U.S. Divorce Statistics (1997 except where noted) Total divorces granted: 1,163,000 Rate per 1,000 population (1999): (excluding CA, CO, IN and LA) 4.1 State with the lowest divorce rate: Massachusetts. Rate per 1,000 population: 2.4 State with the higest divorce rate: Nevada. Rate per ...read more

Scripture: Mark 10:1-10

Tags: Marriage Singleness, Divorce

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

She Is Almost Ninety Years Old, And Apparently ...

Contributed by Ross Cochrane on Aug 17, 2010

She is almost ninety years old, and apparently she's BEAUTIFUL. I am a Chaplain in an aged care facility and I meet a lot of 90 year olds. Some look pretty good for their age but SARAH catches your attention. The perfect Hollywood star, aging gracefully and looking years younger without the use of ...read more

Tags: Trust

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Crisis Of Covid-19

Contributed by Dr. Fred W. Penney on May 4, 2020

The 20th century... What if you were born in 1900 - my grandparents for example were born in 1904 in Newfoundland. At age 14 , World War I starts, and ends on your 18th birthday. 22 million people perish in that war. Later in 1918, the Spanish Flu epidemic kills 50 million people in those two ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 9:6, Hebrews 12:28-29

Tags: Hope, Second Coming, Perspective, Crisis

Denomination: Pentecostal

Its Not Easy To Be Crafty And Winsome At The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Its not easy to be crafty and winsome at the same time, and few ...read more

Tags: Children

Someone Said, "There Are Four Signs Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Ronald Ferrell on Oct 10, 2002

Someone said, "There are four signs of approaching age: baldness, ...read more

Tags: Church Practices, Family

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Hold Of Major Media Has Been Reduced By The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The hold of major media has been reduced by the competing utensils of ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

Whatever Good There Is In Small Boys Is Usually ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Whatever good there is in small boys is usually based upon their admiration ...read more

Tags: Children

Religion Often Gets Credit For Curing Rascals ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Religion often gets credit for curing rascals when old age ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

In Youth The Tastes Are Changed From Heat Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

In youth the tastes are changed from heat of blood; in old age they ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

A Diplomat Is A Man Who Always Remembers A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A diplomat is a man who always remembers a womans birthday but ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

The Illusion That Times That Were Are Better ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The illusion that times that were are better than those that are has ...read more

Tags: Supernatural

Dramatic Drop: Government Figures Show The Rate ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Dramatic Drop: Government figures show the rate of sexual assaults against adolescents ages 12-17 plunged 79% between ‘93 and ‘03, and the number of substantiated sex-abuse cases involving kids of all ages fell 39%. Crimes Against Children Research Center credits multiple reasons for the decline: ...read more

Tags: Sin General

The Older I Get, The More I Distrust The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The older I get, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

God Is The Same Person Yesterday, Today And ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"God is the same person yesterday, today and forever; but in the drama of the ...read more

Tags: God The Father

The Secret Of Staying Young Is To Live ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

To Keep The Heart Unwrinkled, To Be Hopeful, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverentthat ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Memory, Wit, Fancy, Acuteness, Cannot Grow ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Life Would Be Infinitely Happier If We Could Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Life would be infinitely happier if we could be born at the age of 80 ...read more

Tags: Learning

If People Fought Sin As Hard As They Do Middle ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If people fought sin as hard as they do middle age, earth ...read more

Tags: Sin General

Fortune Magazine Has Cited The Creation Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 9, 2006

Fortune Magazine has cited the creation of the paperback book as the leading product of the century in communications. However, they incorrectly credit a Britt by the name of Allen Lane as its inventor in 1935. Dwight L. Moody had already been publishing Christian paperback books for at least 5 ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence