In Sermon Illustrations: "Cheerful Giving"

God Has Given Us Two Hands One To Receive With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

God has given us two hands one to receive with and the ...read more

Tags: Human Body

Oscar Wilde Said, "The Only Way To Get Rid Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Oscar Wilde said, “The only way to get rid of temptation ...read more

Tags: Temptation Resisting

Stephen King On Religion

Contributed by Davon Huss on May 7, 2014

Horror writer Stephen King says this: "Organized religion ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 23:1-36

Tags: Religion, Church Community

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Standing ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 9, 2009

STANDING ALONE Richard Exley relates a story in his book, Deliver Me. He grew up in a very similar church as to what this one is now. In fact, the church that he is from, in years past, held the same convictions that we still hold today. In the past, you could not tell a difference between how ...read more

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:22

Tags: Temptation General, Temptation Resisting

Another Christmas Tree In The Bag

Contributed by James Snyder on Dec 26, 2020

It's hard to believe, but another Christmas has come and gone. It comes so slow but leaves so fast. I guess I'll never understand that. This Christmas was probably the most unusual that I have ever experienced. When I was young, I remember those first Christmases; they were so slow in ...read more

Scripture: Acts 20:35

Tags: Christmas, Humore

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Parents Were Invented To Make Children Happy By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them ...read more

Tags: Children

I Will Not Be As Those Who Spend The Day In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in ...read more

Tags: Addiction

Seeing Our Father In Everything Makes Life One ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Seeing our Father in everything makes life one long thanksgiving and ...read more

Tags: Joy

He Who Can Take Advice Is Sometimes Superior To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He who can take advice is sometimes superior to ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

Dreams And Imagination Propel Us Toward ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Dreams and imagination propel us toward tomorrow. They give us hope in ...read more

Tags: Dreams

The Office Of Government Is Not To Confer ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men opportunity to work ...read more

Tags: Government

Christmas Is A Gift From God That A Man Cannot ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Christmas is a gift from God that a man cannot keep unless he ...read more

Tags: Christmas

It Is Very Iniquitous To Make Me Pay Debts You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is very iniquitous to make me pay debts you have no idea of ...read more

Tags: Money

Pretensions Are A Source Of Pain, And The Happy ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Pretensions are a source of pain, and the happy time of life begins as ...read more

Tags: Racism

A Perfectionist Is One Who Takes Infinite ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A perfectionist is one who takes infinite pains, and often gives ...read more

Tags: Competition

Prayer Is Not A Substitute Of Work, Thinking, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Prayer is not a substitute of work, thinking, watching, suffering, or giving; prayer is a ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

Blessed Is The Man Who, Having Nothing To Say, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving ...read more

Tags: Communication Speech

Why Doesnt The Fellow Who Says, Im No ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Why doesnt the fellow who says, Im no speechmaker, let it go at that instead ...read more

Tags: Communication Speech

Strong Men Can Always Afford To Be Gentle. Only ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Strong men can always afford to be gentle. Only the weak are intent on ...read more

Tags: Strength

This Man Was A Farmer, His Neighbors Were ...  PRO

Contributed by Warren Lamb on Aug 13, 2006

This man was a farmer, his neighbors were farmers, and everyone in the area considered him to be the biggest pessimist in the world. His closest neighbor did all he could to encourage him every time they spoke, leaning over a fence that divided their properties on one side. “Look’s like the sun’s ...read more

Tags: Doubt

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational