In Sermon Illustrations: "Christ Has Risen"

Friendship Has The Skill And Observation Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Friendship has the skill and observation of the best physician, the diligence and vigilance of the best nurse, and the ...read more

Tags: Compassion

If The First Law Of Friendship Is That It Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If the first law of friendship is that it has to be cultivated, the second law is to be indulgent ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Man Has A Handicap That Is Difficult To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Man has a handicap that is difficult to overcome. We have the capacity to see the faults, sins and mistakes of ...read more

Tags: Disability

Not That Winning Is Wrong But Somebody Has To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Not that winning is wrong but somebody has to lose and it is important to recognize this fact, accept it as a reality ...read more

Tags: Death

It Is Love Of Country That Has Lighted And That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the ...read more

Tags: Patriotism

The Leader Has To Be Practical And A Realist, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

Its Not The Will To Win That Matterseveryone Has ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Its not the will to win that matterseveryone has that. Its the will to ...read more

Tags: Competition

A Wise Man Has Said It This ...

Contributed by Bradley Kellum on Aug 11, 2009

A wise man has said it this way: “Wherever people find themselves in life, they usually possess the natural desire to move up. They want greater recognition. They want to make more money. They ...read more

Tags: Change

Denomination: Baptist

God's Word Has Power

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 3, 2011

GOD'S WORD HAS POWER In an interview about his book The Folly of Prayer (IVP, 2009), author and pastor Matt Woodley shared a story about his friend Theresa. She had married the man of her dreams, but soon after that dropped into the pit of a deep depression. Everything went dark in her mind and ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:26-27

Tags: Bible Influence

Daddy Has All Of Me

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Jan 29, 2014

DADDY HAS ALL OF ME! Alan Redpath had two daughters who loved to swarm him as soon as he came home at night. As he came in the door one evening, his little girls ran to be the first to hug Daddy. One grabbed his leg and hugged him with all of her might. He snatched the other daughter up in his ...read more

Scripture: Luke 9:20-23

Tags: Consecration, Worship, Commitment, Surrender

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

All God Has: A Testimony  PRO

Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jun 30, 2014

The day I turned 18, I left home. I had saved some money, and despite my parents' strong objections, I packed a few things in my Volkswagen and headed for California. Just outside of Needles, California, a man at a rest stop pulled a gun, took my wallet, and drove off with my car. I had not been in ...read more

Scripture: John 17:1-3

Tags: God The Father, Fathers Day, Knowing God

Denomination: Baptist

Our Professor Has No Brain!

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Feb 13, 2022

A college student was in a philosophy class, which had a discussion about God's existence. The professor presented the following logic: "Has anyone in this class heard God?" Nobody spoke. "Has anyone in this class touched God?" Again, nobody spoke. "Has anyone in ...read more

Tags: Evolution, Apologetics, Science, God, Atheists, Bible, Genesis  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Cookie Monster Has Returned

Contributed by James Snyder on Nov 11, 2023

Sitting in my office working on some projects, I was suddenly surrounded by a familiar aroma. This surprised me because I had no idea what was happening. That aroma was familiar, but I couldn't identify it. I’m like that most of the time. My nose doesn't work quite like The Gracious ...read more

Scripture: James 4:17

Tags: Stealing, Cookies, Sneaking

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Tolerance Has Its Limits?

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 22, 2025

Some people can be too tolerant. One blogger complained. She writes: “Today, my new roommate took a shower. This would be a good thing, except for the fact that it's apparently taken her two ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 5:1-6

Tags: Tolerance, Confrontation, Rudeness, Asserting Self

Denomination: Independent/Bible

But Sometimes I Think The Church Has Forgotten ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

But sometimes I think the church has forgotten how to celebrate How to party Maybe it is because we have forgotten what Jesus has done for us. Or maybe because the stories the Bible have gotten old and we haven’t been around any new believers to remind us of the hope we have in Jesus Christ. That ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:16-26

Tags: Worship Benefits

It Has Always Been Clear That The Goal Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 22, 2011

It has always been clear that the goal of the Eucharist is our own transformation, so that we become "one body and ...read more

Tags: Worship Purpose

Denomination: Catholic

The Eucharist Has A "Nuptial Character. . .it Is ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 7, 2009

The Eucharist has a “nuptial character. . .it is the sacrament of the Bridegroom and of the Bride.” Moreover, “the entire Christian life bears the mark of the spousal love of Christ and the Church. . .Baptism. . ...read more

Tags: Lord's Supper

Denomination: Catholic

But The Choice Of Celibacy Has First And Foremost ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Feb 28, 2009

But the choice of celibacy has first and foremost a nuptial meaning, . . .a profound identification with the heart of Christ, the Bridegroom who gives his life for his Bride. . .Priestly celibacy lived with maturity, joy ...read more

Tags: Pastors

Denomination: Catholic

The Culture Has Wrongly Insisted That Faith And ...

Contributed by Chris Surber on Sep 13, 2007

The culture has wrongly insisted that faith and reason are incompatible. One of the classes that I took in my undergraduate degree in Religion at Liberty University was a biology class which dealt with the issues of evolution and creation from a scientific and a biblical view point. The ...read more

Denomination: Christian Church

Fortune Magazine Has Cited The Creation Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 9, 2006

Fortune Magazine has cited the creation of the paperback book as the leading product of the century in communications. However, they incorrectly credit a Britt by the name of Allen Lane as its inventor in 1935. Dwight L. Moody had already been publishing Christian paperback books for at least 5 ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence