In Sermon Illustrations: "Believe In Yourself"

If An Advert On The Television Is To Be Believed ...

Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Feb 28, 2009

If an advert on the television is to be believed then temptation truly comes in the form of cakes or chocolate in the fridge; but of course temptation comes in many shapes and sizes, such as the story of Martin. Martin woke up one Monday morning particularly tempted to stay at home because he was ...read more

Denomination: Anglican

The Next Time You Feel Yourself Feeling ...

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Feb 2, 2006

The next time you feel yourself feeling confident, challenge yourself to do the impossible. You just may. There are legions of people with unchallenged genius potential. Take the story of two Irish music hall players who, in 1912, were spending an afternoon in a pub at Stalybridge in Cheshire, ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 6:10-12

Tags: God's Omnipotence

Denomination: Lutheran

Do You Think Yourself Wise? Then There's A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2006

“Do you think yourself wise? Then there’s a donkey inside your ...read more

Tags: Character

The Next Time You Feel Yourself Feeling ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

The next time you feel yourself feeling confident, challenge yourself to do the impossible. You just may. There are legions of people with unchallenged genius potential. In 1912, two Irish music hall players were spending an afternoon in a pub at Stalybridge in Cheshire, England. They were ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

You Have To Do A Little Bragging On Yourself, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"You have to do a little bragging on yourself, even to your relatives. Men just dont get ...read more

Tags: Business And Marketplace

To Write Well, Express Yourself Like The Common ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"To write well, express yourself like the common people, but ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

If You Force Yourself To Think Clearly You Will ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

If you force yourself to think clearly you will write clearly. Its as simple as that. The hard part isnt the ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Assure Yourself You Have Accomplished No Small ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Assure yourself you have accomplished no small feat if only you ...read more

Tags: Peace

You Cannot Dream Yourself Into A Character: You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You cannot dream yourself into a character: you must hammer ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Better Keep Yourself Clean And Bright; You Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

You Need To Feel Good About Yourself, The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You need to feel good about yourself, the motivation has to come from within. You have nobody ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Do Not Consider Yourself To Have Made Any ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Do not consider yourself to have made any spiritual progress, unless you account ...read more

Tags: Humility

Be Yourself Is About The Worst Advice You Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Be yourself is about the worst advice you can ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

Keep Your Judgment Of Other People To Yourself. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Keep your judgment of other people to yourself. ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

This Is A Do-It-Yourself Test For Paranoia: You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

This is a do-it-yourself test for paranoia: you know youve got it when you cant think ...read more

Tags: Emotions

If You Trust In God And Yourself, You Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you trust in God and yourself, you can surmount every obstacle. Do not yield to restless anxiety. One must not always be asking what may happen to one ...read more

Tags: Guilt

The Best Way To Sell Yourself To Others Is First ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell ...read more

Tags: Friendship New Friends

Make Yourself An Honest Man, And Then You May ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure that there is one ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

When Once You Profess Yourself A Friend, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When once you profess yourself a friend, endeavor to be always such. He can never have any true ...read more

Tags: Compassion

If You Know The Enemy And Know Yourself, You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom