In Sermon Illustrations: "Despair Can Have Help"

The Cross Is The Blazing Fire At Which The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The cross is the blazing fire at which the flame of our love is kindled, and we have to get near ...read more

Tags: Jesus Christ

Laws To Suppress Tend To Strengthen What They ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Laws to suppress tend to strengthen what they would prohibit. This is the fine point on which all the legal professions ...read more

Tags: Law

Some People Claim That Marriage Interferes With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

A Study In The Washington Post Says That Women ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A study in the Washington Post says that women have better verbal skills than men. I just want to say ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

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

One Has To Distinguish Between Two Forms Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"One has to distinguish between two forms of intelligence, that of the brain and that of the heart, and I have come to ...read more

Tags: Thought

I Kissed My First Woman And Smoked My First ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I kissed my first woman and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. I have ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

Quality Of Management Is All-Important. After ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Quality of management is all-important. After all, what is a company but people? If the people have character, ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

Many Of Us Spend Half Our Time Wishing For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Many of us spend half our time wishing for things we could have if we didnt ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

Before I Got Married I Had Six Theories About ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have ...read more

Tags: Parenting

A Leader, Once Convinced A Particular Course Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A leader, once convinced a particular course of action is the right one, must have the determination to stick with it ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

Before I Got Married, I Had 6 Theories On ...

Contributed by Davon Huss on Jun 22, 2009

"Before I got married, I had 6 theories on raising kids. Now I have 6 kids and ...read more

Tags: Children

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Eight-Year-Old Wrote A Card To Her Mother And ...  PRO

Contributed by Major Gerardo Balmori on Apr 2, 2011

Eight-year-old wrote a card to her mother and said, "DEAR MOTHER, HERE ARE 2 ...read more

Tags: Mother's Day

Denomination: Salvation Army

Hope

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jun 22, 2022

Franklin D. Roosevelt said: We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:13, Psalm 26:2

Tags: Give, Hope

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Margaret Thatcher, The First Woman Prime ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Margaret Thatcher, the first woman prime minister of England stated, “You may have to fight a ...read more

Tags: Temptation Resisting

There Are Approximately 1.64 Million Computers ...

Contributed by Rob Culler on Apr 26, 2008

There are approximately 1.64 million computers in the United States. 69% of US households have internet access. ...read more

Tags: Computers

Denomination: Assembly Of God

B. Tennessee Williams Tells A Story Of Someone ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 30, 2001

B. Tennessee Williams tells a story of someone who forgot- the story of Jacob Brodzky, a shy Russian Jew whose father owned a bookstore. The older Brodzky wanted his son to go to college. The boy, on the other hand, desired nothing but to marry Lila, his childhood sweetheart- a French girl who ...read more

Tags: God's Forgiveness, Lordship Of Christ, Promises Of God

A Parking Spot In Heaven! (06.16.05--The Tie That ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Jun 14, 2005

A Parking Spot in Heaven! (06.16.05--The Tie That Binds--Psalm 51:12 ) What motivates you? Why do you go to work every day? What causes you to get out of a warm bed where you may have been dreaming contentedly and plant those feet down on the hard floor ready to launch into another day? I am an ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 51:12

Tags: Promises Of God

Denomination: Lutheran

Too Easily Pleased! (07.06.05--Joy Every ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Jul 5, 2005

Too Easily Pleased! (07.06.05--Joy Every Day--Ecclesiastes 9:7-10) I was happy with things the way they were. Why should I go to any great length to make them any better when, as it were, I was contented with how my car looked and drove? This was my response about a year ago when my wife ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:7-10

Tags: Fulfillment

Denomination: Lutheran

Game's Only Half Over! (10.04.05--Beginning ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Oct 3, 2005

Game’s Only Half Over! (10.04.05--Beginning Again!--2 Samuel 12:20-24) Is there anyone who hasn’t felt the sting of regret and discovered just how bitter it is to live with the thought that if only we hadn’t done this or said that we’d be a whole lot happier at the moment? Beginning again is one ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 12:20-24

Tags: God's Provision, Regret, Remorse, God's Forgiveness, Face Your Fears, Embarrassment  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Lutheran