In Sermon Illustrations: "Born"

George Washington Bush Was Born In Pennsylvania ...

Contributed by Tim Smith on Oct 20, 2010

George Washington Bush was born in Pennsylvania in 1778 and was a veteran of the War of 1812 fighting in the battle of New Orleans. In 1830, he moved to Missouri where he met and married Isabella, a young German American. One of the first African Americans to head out West, Bush purchased six ...read more

Tags: Sacrifices

Denomination: Methodist

In Every Child Who Is Born, Under No Matter ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"In every child who is born, under no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents the ...read more

Tags: Children

Most Likely To Divorce Born Again Christians Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 16, 2006

Most Likely To Divorce Born again Christians are just as likely to get divorced as are non-born again adults. Overall, 33% of all born again individuals who have been married have gone through a divorce, which is statistically identical to the 34% incidence among non-born again adults. Adults who ...read more

Tags: Divorce

Resurrection Plant

Contributed by Davon Huss on Jan 20, 2014

As a boy I saw an advertisement in a comic book that appealed to my scientific nature. The product being offered for sale was called a "miracle plant." The ad declared that the plant would be dead when received by the purchaser; but when placed in water, it would soon "miraculously" return to ...read more

Scripture: John 3:3-8

Tags: Born Again, Regeneration

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Born To Lose, Citation: Norman Vincent Peale In ...  PRO

Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Aug 3, 2001

[Born to Lose, Citation: Norman Vincent Peale in Power of the Plus Factor, in Christianity Today.] Once walking through the twisted little streets of Kowloon in Hong Kong, I came upon a tattoo studio. In the window were displayed samples of the tattoos available. On the chest or arms you could ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:15-17

Tags: Fulfillment, God Brings Hope, Faith, Strong Together

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Every Baby Born Into The World Is A Finer One ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Every baby born into the world is a finer ...read more

Tags: Baby Dedication

If You Are Born Only Once, You Have To Die ...

Contributed by John Shearhart on Sep 7, 2006

“If you are born only once, you have to die twice. If you are born twice, you only ...read more

Tags: Basics Of Christianity

4% Of Bridgers (Born '77-'94) Are Evangelical ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

4% of Bridgers (born ’77-’94) are evangelical Christians. ...read more

Tags: Religion

30% Of American Babies Are Born To Unwed Mothers. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

30% of American babies are born to unwed mothers. ...read more

Some Are Born Great, Some Achieve Greatness, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some hire ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

65% Of The Builder Generation (Born '27-'45) Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

65% of the Builder generation (born '27-'45) are evangelical ...read more

Tags: Religion

John Macarthur: Christ Was Born To Die

Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 14, 2014

John MacArthur: "The reason that Jesus Christ was born was to die. It greatly concerns me today that there are some who are always talking about the fact that Jesus was a wonderful person who through a set of circumstances got Himself into a mess and wound up getting crucified. However, the Word ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:23

Tags: Foreknowledge, Cross Of Christ, Cross Of Calvary

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Marriage Durability: Born Again Adults Who Have ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Marriage Durability: Born again adults who have been married are just as likely as non-born-again adults who have been married to eventually become divorced. Because the vast majority of born again marriages occurred after the partners had accepted Christ, it appears that their connection to Christ ...read more

Tags: Divorce

65% Of The Builder Generation (Born 1927-1945) ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 13, 2009

65% of the Builder generation (born 1927-1945) are evangelical ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 16:31

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

You And I Were Born Into That Darkness. Many ...  PRO

Contributed by Gregg Bitter on Jan 18, 2003

You and I were born into that darkness. Many people don’t believe that. In fact in a Barna poll 74% of Americans said that people were born neither good nor bad (Forward in Christ, Dec. 2002, p. 28). That illustrates how thick the darkness is. We don’t realize how lost and helpless we naturally ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 7:14-16, Ezra 18:19-22

Tags: Sin Separates From God, Sin Deceptive

Denomination: Lutheran

41% Of Adults Are Born Again Christians. (Foster ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

41% of adults are born again Christians. (Foster letter ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ

Helen Keller (Born Blind And Deaf) Was Asked, ...  PRO

Contributed by Johnny Carver on Apr 12, 2002

Helen Keller (born blind and deaf) was asked, “What is the greatest calamity?” She ...read more

Tags: Evangelism The Lost, Basics Of Christianity

Denomination: Pentecostal

You Can Be Born A Male, But It Takes Maturity ...  PRO

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jun 15, 2003

“You can be born a male, but it takes maturity to be a man” (Ed Wood, “God’s ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Denomination: Baptist

Creativity Is Born When You Have A Problem To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Creativity is born when you have a problem to solve.Creativity is the art of looking for solutions that are out ...read more

Tags: Art

There Are 35.2 Million Foreign-Born People In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

There are 35.2 million foreign-born people in the U.S., about 12% of the ...read more