In Sermon Illustrations: "Being Content"

You Cannot Go On Being A Good Egg Forever. You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 10, 2001

You cannot go on being a good egg forever. You must either hatch or ...read more

Tags: Faith Vs. Works, Apologetics General, Commitment To Christ

The Being We Call God Is Unique. His Name Is I ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 8, 2002

The being we call God is unique. His name is I AM, it is not God. The astrologer worships his footstool -- The sun worshiper loves just, one small star. The animist, the works of His hands The Satanist prays to a created and lesser being. The materialist is consumed by a temporary condition ...read more

Tags: God The Father, Creation, Descriptions Of God

My Natural Mother Once Wrote A Poem About Being ...  PRO

Contributed by John Williams Iii on Feb 26, 2002

My natural mother once wrote a poem about being thankful that I have always treasured since I discovered it. She died in 1984 with skin cancer. But, all that I learned from her is still with me today. I thank God for every memory and every valuable lesson that she taught me about life. ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 2:14

Tags: Joy, Thanksgiving Holiday

Denomination: United Methodist

What Kind Of Church Would My Church Be, If Every ...  PRO

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 8, 2002

What kind of church would my church be, if every member ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ, Holiness, Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Assembly Of God

A Human Being Can Live About 40 Days Without ...  PRO

Contributed by James Botts on Aug 29, 2002

A human being can live about 40 days without food, roughly 3 days without water, and nearly 8 minutes without air, but not one minute without the ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope, Faith, Endurance

Denomination: Baptist

D. Bonnie Ricks States "…learn What Being Set ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Apr 10, 2005

d. Bonnie Ricks states “…Learn what being set apart really means... It means leading a life that is a reflection of Jesus Christ. It means demonstrating with your life that life in Jesus makes a difference. It means showing people through your actions what the love of God really means. It means ...read more

Tags: Grace

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

We Can Learn A Lot About Being A Friend From ...  PRO

Contributed by Larry Jacobs on Jul 9, 2005

We can learn a lot about being a friend from "MAN’S BEST FRIEND" Someone has said, "Only God and my dog can love me unconditionally". When I pastored in Pensacola, Fl., my wife and I had two Boston Terriers. There names was Sissie and Alphie. My wife said to me one day, "I think you love those ...read more

Tags: Friendship General

Denomination: Baptist

98% Of U.s. Teens Say Being A Virgin In High ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

98% of U.S. teens say being a virgin in high school is a good thing. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Sexuality

4.5 Million Children In The U.s. Are Being Raised ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

4.5 million children in the U.S. are being raised by their grandparents; 30% more than a decade ago. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Family

In His Book "Reality Isn't What It Used To Be" ...

Contributed by David Hoskins on Aug 23, 2006

In his book "Reality Isn’t What It Used To Be" Walter Truett Anderson writes: "Most of us now are not so much believers as possessors of beliefs. Conversion comes easy and often. The seeker after religious faith ...read more

Tags: Apologetics General

Denomination: Pentecostal

I Hate Being Asked To Criticize What I Cannot ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I hate being asked to criticize what I ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

If You Think Too Much About Being Re-Elected, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you think too much about being re-elected, it is very difficult ...read more

Tags: Government

Whatever A Man's Age May Be, He Can Reduce It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Whatever a man's age may be, he can reduce it several years by putting a ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Ive Never Been Poor, Only Broke. Being Poor Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Ive never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a state of mind. Being broke is ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Man Who Man Would Be, Must Rule The Empire Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Man who man would be, Must rule the ...read more

Tags: Self

I Dont Know What Your Destiny Will Be, But One ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I dont know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are ...read more

Tags: Servanthood

Success Is All It's Cracked Up To Be. Life Gets ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Success is all it's cracked up to be. Life gets better, the work ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Today Christ The King Calls You And Me To "Be His ...

Contributed by R. David Reynolds on Nov 25, 2006

Today Christ the King calls you and me to “be His witnesses in Jerusalem, in Judea, in Samaria, and to the ends of the earth until He comes in final victory, and we feat at His table for ever.” I deeply love, appreciate, and respect the ministry of Chicago Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein, the Founder and ...read more

Denomination: Methodist

We Talk About Heaven Being So Far Away. It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance ...read more

Tags: Heaven

The Best Thing About Being Young Is, If You Had ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The best thing about being young is, if you had it to do all over again, ...read more

Tags: Children