In Sermon Illustrations: "Big Bang Theory"

A Wise Mothers Prayer: May My Son Grow Up To Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A wise mothers prayer: May my son grow up to be great enough to achieve world fameand big enough ...read more

Tags: Parenting

We Dont Have Deficits Because People Are Taxed ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We dont have deficits because people are taxed too little. We have deficits because ...read more

Tags: Government

Do What Youre Afraid To Do. When You Run Away ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Do what youre afraid to do. When you run away because you are afraid to do something ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

Someone Once Said, "Doubters Invert The Metaphor ...

Contributed by Derrick Tuper on Apr 30, 2010

Someone once said, "Doubters invert the metaphor and insist that they need faith as big as a mountain in order to move a ...read more

Tags: Doubt

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

[052]. A Message From A Poem – Creation Then - Not Evolution

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Mar 9, 2025

[052]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – CREATION THEN - NOT EVOLUTION This poem began one Saturday afternoon when I was waiting outside a church in Atherton, waiting for Committee Members to arrive for a meeting. I had to travel a longer distance and allowed time but actually arrived early. I was ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:45-47, Matthew 19:4, Genesis 1:26-27

Tags: Creation, Evolution, Poetry, Poem, Reproduction, Scientific Principles, Symmetry  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Here!

Contributed by Terry Blankenship on Feb 9, 2009

"HERE!" The Rogers are devout Christians who have built a strong family. The father has a special interest in the spiritual condition of each of his children and often would quiz them in order to know if they were sure of their salvation. Occasionally he would ask them to share in their own words ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Baptist

The Israelites Were Like The Comic Strip ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Engler on Sep 7, 2002

The Israelites were like the comic strip character, Charlie Brown, who said, “There’s no problem ...read more

Tags: Endurance, Hardship Of Life

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

About Three Dozen U.s. Airports -- Including Most ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

About three dozen U.S. airports -- including most of the big ones -- have chapels or chaplains. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Evangelism The Lost

Cheerfulness Costs Nothing; Yet Is Beyond ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Cheerfulness costs nothing; yet is beyond price. It is an asset for both business and body. The big men of today, the leaders of tomorrow, are ...read more

Tags: Joy

President Franklin D. Roosevelt Got Tired Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Jeff Simms on Aug 3, 2003

President Franklin D. Roosevelt got tired of smiling that big smile and saying the usual things at all those White House receptions. So, one evening he decided to find out whether anyone was paying attention to what he was saying. As each person came up to him with extended hand, he flashed ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

A Pastor Was Going Through A Crisis. His Little ...  PRO

Contributed by Arulselvam Rayappan on Mar 1, 2005

A pastor was going through a crisis. His little daughter who was paralyzed was sitting in her chair as he entered the house with a package for his wife. Giving his daughter a big kiss he asked, "where is Mother?" "Upstairs," She replied. " Well, I have something for her" "Let me carry it to ...read more

Tags: Cross

Denomination: Catholic

In The Movie: "The Bear" A Bear Cub Whose Mother ...  PRO

Contributed by Sharon Stonestreet on Aug 23, 2007

In the movie: “The Bear” a bear cub whose mother died took up with a male bear. They traveled together. One of my favorite parts happened when they got separated and the little bear came upon a mountain lion. When the mountain lion came at the cub he stood up trying to scare it away. The mountain ...read more

Tags: Faith, God's Omnipotence

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

John Piper: Your Heart Has To Get Bigger  PRO

Contributed by Bret Toman on Oct 31, 2012

JOHN PIPER: YOUR HEART HAS TO GET BIGGER "Little hearts give little lusts big power. Big hearts give little lusts little power because they look little! When you SEE the magnitude of your treasure, your soul swells to get around it and you MOCK pornography as a POWERLESS thrill! That’s the way it ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 119:104

Tags: Sin Deceptive

Denomination: Baptist

Miss America And Elephants

Contributed by Pastor Jeff Hughes on Feb 1, 2014

Matt 24:24-25 For false christs and false prophets will rise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect. 25 See, I have told you beforehand. Back years ago, I heard a well known salesman that regularly competed with the number one company in his industry. Those ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 24:24-25

Tags: Size, Church Size

Denomination: Bible Church

Throwing A Life Away?  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 26, 2004

THROWING A LIFE AWAY? Lost behind the story of Seabiscuit, the most celebrated racehorse of the 20th century, and the jockey played by Spiderman’s Tobey Macguire was the story of its peculiar trainer, Tom Smith. When the rich man played by Jeff Bridges decided to turn to horse racing, he needed ...read more

Scripture: Luke 10:25-37

Tags: Parable Good Samaritan, Forgiveness General, Compassion

A Good Many Young Writers Make The Mistake Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George ...

Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Feb 22, 2010

Former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George said, "Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't ...read more

Tags: Zeal

Denomination: Pentecostal

A Mom's View Of Herself: A Confirmed ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 12, 2009

A MOM’S VIEW OF HERSELF: A CONFIRMED SHOUTER (from Forever Erma By Erma Bombeck, March 5, 1969) Ever since President Nixon’s inaugural plea to "speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices," I’ve had misgivings about my big mouth. I’ve always admired parents who ...read more

Tags: Mothers

I Think Most Of Us Are Looking For A Calling, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I think most of us are looking for a calling, not a job. Most of us, like the assembly line worker, have jobs that are too small for ...read more

Tags: Workplace

A Certain Pastor Observed A Little Girl Standing ...  PRO

Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Feb 14, 2002

A certain pastor observed a little girl standing outside the preschool Sunday school classroom between Sunday school and worship, waiting for her parents to come and pick her up for "big church." The pastor noticed that she clutched a big storybook under her arm with the title "Jonah and the ...read more

Tags: God, God's Omnipotence, Apologetics The Bible, Jonah

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational