In Sermon Illustrations: "At Home With The Lord"

[316]. Poem Message - To Be Absent From The Body And At Home With The Lord

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Mar 20, 2026

[316]. A POEM MESSAGE - TO BE ABSENT FROM THE BODY AND AT HOME WITH THE LORD This poem means a lot to me. What of the future? What of the glorious hope? What of the Christian’s destiny? These questions all have one answer – TO BE ABSENT FROM THE BODY IS PRESENT WITH THE LORD! That is taken ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 64:4, 1 Corinthians 2:9, 2 Corinthians 12:4, Philippians 3:20-21, 2 Corinthians 5:6-8  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Death, Destiny, Home, Called, Citizenship In Heaven, Present With The Lord, Absent From The Body, At Home With The Lord, Christian Poems, Passing Through Death, Inexpressible Words  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Home, Sweet Home

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 14, 2012

HOME, SWEET HOME There was a time during the American Civil War, when the rival armies were encamped on the opposite banks of the Potomac River, the Union's band played one of its patriotic tunes, and the Confederate musicians quickly struck up a melody dear to any Southerner's heart. Then one of ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 2:11-22

Tags: War

The Lord's Will

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 31, 2008

THE LORD'S WILL A farmer is out working his fence line near the road when he sees a neighbor from a few farms down walking toward him with a cow. "Where are you headed with that cow?" the farmer asks. "I'm heading into town to sell it," comes the neighbor's reply. "You mean, if it's the Lord's ...read more

Tags: God's Sovereign Will

The Lord's ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 26, 2010

“The Lord’s Answer” A man once said to a servant of the Lord: “I am such a helpless, miserable sinner; there is no hope for me. I have prayed, and resolved and tried, and vowed until I am sick of my unavailing efforts.” “Do you believe that Christ died for our sins, and rose again?” was the ...read more

Scripture: John 10:27-30

Tags: Forgiveness, Assurance Of Salvation

"lord, Lord."

Contributed by Darrell Campbell on Sep 19, 2022

The famous evangelist Billy Sunday once was quoted as saying, "Going to church by itself will not make you a Christian, no more than ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:21

Tags: Discipleship, False Profession

Denomination: Baptist

God Blesses Christian Parents

Contributed by Eric Hanson on Nov 17, 2008

GOD BLESSES CHRISTIAN PARENTS How wonderful for children to have parents who are truly "in the Lord." They will be able to honor such men and women, thus activating the promise mentioned in verse 3. Nancy’s Grandparents took her Grandfather’s mother into their home and cared for her when she ...read more

Tags: Home

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

A Christian Home  PRO

Contributed by Gregg Strawbridge on Jul 8, 2002

“A CHRISTIAN HOME” O GIVE US HOMES BUILT FIRM UPON THE SAVIOR, WHERE CHRIST IS HEAD AND COUNSELLOR AND GUIDE; WHERE EVERY CHILD IS TAUGHT HIS LOVE AND FAVOR AND GIVES HIS HEART TO CHRIST, THE CRUCIFIED: HOW SWEET TO KNOW THAT THOUGH HIS FOOTSTEPS WAVER HIS FAITHFUL LORD IS WALKING BY HIS SIDE! ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

If Christ Is Not Lord Of All, He Is Not Lord At ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"If Christ is not Lord of all, he is ...read more

Tags: Jesus Christ

The Average Cost Of Raising A Medium-Size Dog To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

The average cost of raising a medium-size dog to the age of 11 in the U.S. is ...read more

Tags: Home

Every House Is Different

Contributed by Troy Borst on Sep 17, 2008

Every House is Different Traditionally in the Philippines, family is regarded as the highest priority, which is why there are no overcrowded orphanages or homes for the elderly. Traditionally at a wedding reception in Denmark, it is normal for the groom to disappear during part of the ceremony so ...read more

Tags: Home

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Where Is Home? Home Is Where The Heart Can Laugh ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Where is home? Home is where the heart can laugh without shyness. Home is where the hearts ...read more

Tags: Home

No Matter Under What Circumstances You Leave ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"No matter under what circumstances you leave it, home does not cease to be home. No matter how ...read more

Tags: Home

The Strength Of A Nation Derives From The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The strength of a nation derives from the ...read more

Tags: Home

Human Beings Are The Only Creatures That Allow ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Human beings are the only creatures that allow their ...read more

Tags: Home

Home Is An Invention On Which No One Has Yet ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Home is an invention on which no one ...read more

Tags: Home

A Happy Home Is One In Which Each Spouse Grants ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possibility that the other may be ...read more

Tags: Home

Home Is The Place Where, When You Have To Go ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they ...read more

Tags: Home

A House Is No Home Unless It Contains Food And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the ...read more

Tags: Home

The Most Important Thing A Man Can Know Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The most important thing a man can know is that, as he approaches his own door, someone on the other side is ...read more

Tags: Home

He Is Happiest, Be He King Or Peasant, Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds ...read more

Tags: Home