In Sermon Illustrations: "Christmas Love"

Truth And Lies  PRO

Contributed by Brian La Croix on Aug 5, 2003

Listen to Adrian Rogers: “It is better to be divided by truth than to be united in error. It is better to speak the truth that hurts and then heals, than falsehood that comforts and then kills. It is not love and it is not friendship if we fail to declare the whole counsel of God. It is better ...read more

Tags: Truth

Denomination: Wesleyan

1 Way Of Improving Your Chances Of Making Friends ...

Contributed by Daniel Harman on Mar 28, 2008

1 WAY OF IMPROVING YOUR CHANCES OF MAKING FRIENDS – SMILE!!! It takes less muscles to smile than to frown & it also will help to keep you young! "A happy heart makes the face cheerful!" Prov. 15:13 (NIV), 2 Cor. 3:18 (our faces should reflect God’s glory!) A loving heart and a friendly smile ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Passion And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 17, 2009

PASSION AND PRODUCTION There were a group of people standing outside a very large and ornate cathedral in Europe and they were admiring the very fine craftsmanship, the detail work, the care and the love that seemed evident in building such a fine place to worship a loving God. One of the men ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 3:16

Tags: Conviction, Christian Values

Crabs In A Basket

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 11, 2011

CRABS IN A BASKET Charles L. Allen wrote about a fisherman friend of his who told him that one never needs a top for his crab basket. If one of the crabs starts to climb up the sides of the basket, the other crabs will reach up and pull it back down. ("The Miracle of Love") Allen then observed ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 4:4

Tags: Envy

Movie Clip From "Just Married" (Used As An ...

Contributed by Timothy Smith on Aug 11, 2004

Movie clip from "Just Married" (Used as an introduction to "dealing with Divorce Part 1") Scene Setup: Tommy and Sarah have returned to the States after an amazingly bad honeymoon in Europe. Even though they were just married, they have separated. Tommy is sitting on the couch at his Dad’s house, ...read more

Tags: Marriage Commitment

Denomination: Christian Church

Evidences Of ...

Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 11, 2008

Evidences of Salvation Obedience There are marks of true Christianity. The characteristics of a born again Christian are seen by all. Three evidences of a man’s acceptance of God’s great Salvation are repentance, faith, and obedience. Children who truly love their parents will strive to obey ...read more

Scripture: Romans 1:5

Tags: Salvation

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

I Saw A Bumper Sticker The Other Day That Read " ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 10, 2001

I saw a bumper sticker the other day that read " Tithe if you love ...read more

Tags: Giving General

God Requires Satisfaction Because He Is Holiness, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

God requires satisfaction because He is holiness, but He makes satisfaction because ...read more

Tags: God The Father

There Is Only One Way To Get Ready For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live as bravely and ...read more

Tags: Death

We Measure Success By Accumulation. The Measure ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We measure success by accumulation. The measure is false. The true measure is ...read more

Computers Are Magnificent Tools For The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of ...read more

Tags: Computers

So If You Have A Grandma Thank The Good Lord Up ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"So if you have a grandma Thank the Good Lord up above, And give Grandma hugs and kisses, ...read more

Tags: Family

Where Does The Family Start? It Starts With A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Where does the family start? It starts with a young man falling in love with a girl no ...read more

Tags: Family

Can A Plant Wander Away Even From The Power Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Can a plant wander away even from the power of the sun? How then can man ...read more

Tags: God The Father

Let Not The Emphasis Of Hospitality Lie In Bed ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Let not the emphasis of hospitality lie in bed and board; but let truth and love and honour and ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

To Cast Away A Virtuous Friend Is As Bad As To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To cast away a virtuous friend is as bad as to cast away one's own ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Before Us Is A Future All Unknown, A Path ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Before us is a future all unknown, A Path untrod; Beside us is a friend well loved ...read more

Tags: Compassion

The Test Of A Preacher Is That His Congregation ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The test of a preacher is that his congregation goes away saying, not what a lovely ...read more

Tags: Pastors

Gods Way Of Answering The Christians Prayer For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Gods way of answering the Christians prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

I Dont Remember That The Lord Ever Spoke Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I dont remember that the Lord ever spoke of success. He spoke only of faithfulness in love. ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success