In Sermon Illustrations: "Dont Ignore Gods Instructions"

We All Live Under The Same Sky, But We Dont All ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We all live under the same sky, but we dont all have ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

You Don't Get To Choose How You're Going To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only ...read more

Tags: Learning

Middle Age Is When You Don't Have To Have Fun To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Middle age is when you don't have to have fun ...read more

Tags: Aging

Don't Let Life Discourage You; Everyone Who Got ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Don't let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had ...read more

Tags: Emotions

People Are Like Tea Bags; You Don't Know How ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

People are like tea bags; you don't know how strong they are until ...read more

Tags: Human Life

Basic Research Is When Im Doing What I Dont Know ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Basic research is when Im doing what I ...read more

Tags: Truth

Dont Say Giddy-Up To Your Mouth Before Your Head ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Dont say giddy-up to your mouth before your ...read more

Tags: Communication Speech

Don't Aim For Success If You Want It; Just Do ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

People Who Give Up Vs. Those Who Don't ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 22, 2009

People Who Give Up vs. Those Who Don’t Quit Shannon Faulkner made headlines a few years ago as she crusaded to become the first female cadet at The Citadel, an all-male military academy. After a prolonged court battle, you’ll remember, she finally won the right to enroll. But she couldn’t endure ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 10:11-12

Tags: Endurance

Most Of Us Don't Mind Jesus Making Some Minor ...  PRO

Contributed by Kevin Karhoff on Feb 18, 2013

Most of us don’t mind Jesus making some minor change in our lives but Jesus wants to turn our lives upside down. Fans don’t mind him doing a little touch up work, but Jesus wants complete renovation. Fans come to Jesus thinking tune up, but Jesus is thinking overhaul. Fans think a little makeup ...read more

Scripture: John 3:11-18, John 3:1-18

Tags: Jesus Christ

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

I Don't Believe In An After Life, Although I Am ...

Contributed by Deborah Guptill on Jun 19, 2007

I don’t believe in an after life, although I am bringing a change of ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Wesleyan

If You Dont Know Where You're Going Every Road ...

Contributed by David Ibeleme on Aug 29, 2007

If you dont know where you’re going every road ...read more

Denomination: Independent/Bible

55% Of U.s. Workers Believe Workers Don't Leave ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

55% of U.S. workers believe workers don’t leave companies; they leave ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

I Don't Know Much About Samuel Clements -- Mark ...

Contributed by Dean O'bryan on Jun 23, 2008

I don’t know much about Samuel Clements -- Mark Twain -- when it comes to his faith. But he said something once which was dead on. He said, “Some people worry about the passages in the Bible they don’t ...read more

Tags: Bible Truth

Denomination: Baptist

Two Out Of Five U.s. Retailers Don't Have A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

Two out of five U.S. retailers don’t have a physical store. (SOURCE: ...read more

Tags: Technology

God Hears Our Singing With Ears Of Love

Contributed by Alan Perkins on Oct 16, 2022

Let me give you an illustration. It’s from the movie “The Music Man”. Have you seen that movie? “Ya got trouble, my friend, I say, trouble right here in River City.” In that movie, the con man Harold Hill has been selling band instruments, promising the townspeople that he will teach their children ...read more

Tags: Love, Singing

Denomination: Baptist

Go Find Something To Do For God

Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 19, 2012

GO FIND SOMETHING TO DO FOR GOD Ruth Rettig tells the story of having gone through unsuccessful cancer surgery and following up with chemo in Houston, which meant 500-mile roundtrips from their home in central Texas. The trips were exhausting enough but the chemo made her feel sick to death. She ...read more

Tags: Birth Of Jesus

Denomination: Methodist

It's Never Too Late To Start Over

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Oct 28, 2019

At age 5 his father died. At age 16 he quit school. At age 17 he had already lost four jobs. At age 18 he got married. Between ages 18 and 22, he was a railroad conductor and failed. He joined the army and washed out there. He applied for law school, he was rejected. He became an insurance sales ...read more

Scripture: John 3:1-7

Tags: Success, New Birth, Don't Quit, Never Too Late

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Three Feet Away

Contributed by Roy Fowler on Dec 14, 2020

During the gold rush, a man from Ohio traveled to California. It had taken him months to get there. He had to get a claim and register it and buy tools before he could start mining. The Ohioan had been mining for months. Finally after all the hard work and finding nothing quit his claim. He was ...read more

Scripture: Mark 1:1-8

Tags: Don't Give Up, Success Isn't Far Away

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Whom God Loves, He Chastens

Contributed by Clark Tanner on May 15, 2009

WHOM GOD LOVES, HE CHASTENS George MacDonald was a 19th century orator and story-writer who C.S. Lewis once called his master as relates to story-telling and relating truth through fantasy. One of MacDonald’s short stories was titled, "The Gifts of the Child Christ." The main character of the ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships

Denomination: Orthodox