In Sermon Illustrations: "Eternal Life"

If You Wish Success In Life, Make Perseverance ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

The Men Who Succeed Best In Public Life Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The men who succeed best in public life are those who take the risk of ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Of All The Joys Of Life...there Is Nothing More ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Of all the joys of life...there is nothing more great, more refreshing, more beneficial in the widest sense of the word ...read more

Tags: Worldliness

Life Does Not Consist Mainly Or Even Largely ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Life does not consist mainly or even largely of facts and happenings. It consists mainly of the storm of thoughts ...read more

Tags: Thought

Lifes Battles Dont Always Go To The Stronger Or ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Lifes battles dont always go to the stronger or faster man. But sooner or later the man who ...read more

Tags: Competition

The Problem With Life Is, By The Time You Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The problem with life is, by the time you can read women like a book, your ...read more

Tags: Women

The Ten Best Years Of A Womans Life Are Between ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The ten best years of a womans life are between the ...read more

Tags: Women

My Love For The Real Life Of Words Increased ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"My love for the real life of words increased until I knew that I must live with them and in them, always. I knew, in fact, that I ...read more

Tags: Words

Coach Bear Bryant Had A Purpose In Life.

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Dec 13, 2022

The famous and very successful football coach Bear Bryant often told reporters, "I’d croak in a month if I quit coaching." After twenty-five years as the head coach at his alma mater, Bryant announced he would be stepping down at the end of the season. On December 29, 1982, he coached his ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 9:27, Philippians 1:21

Tags: Careers, Death, Sports, Men, Retirement, Purpose  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

What Would My Life Be Without A Cookie.

Contributed by James Snyder on Jan 21, 2023

This past week was about as crazy as they get. When I think it can't get any crazier, somebody hears me and makes it crazier just for me. One morning I had to go across town to get some office supplies and other things. I try to ensure that when I go, it's for several things, not just ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:16

Tags: Cookie, Refreshing

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Making Decisions Is The Hardest Part Of My Life

Contributed by James Snyder on Feb 3, 2024

If it were not for decisions, my life would be perfect. After all these years, I still wrestle with decision-making. I admit that I often don’t make good decisions. I'm not sure, so don't repeat this, but I think The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage knows this and uses it to her ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6

Tags: Decisions, Choices

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Speaking Death Or Life Over Your Marriage?

Contributed by Martin Spoelstra on Feb 6, 2025

Far too many people spend a lot of time speaking death over their marriages. "Psychologists Cliff Notarous of Catholic University and Howard Markman of the University of Denver studied married couples during the first decade of marriage. Among couples who ultimately stayed together, only 5 ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 18:20-22

Tags: Marriage, Words, Putdowns

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

How Coffee Has Changed My Life

Contributed by James Snyder on Mar 1, 2025

Recently, I was sitting drinking a nice hot cup of coffee. It's the first thing I do, and I can't get anything done until I do. I was thinking about this coffee as I was drinking it and remembered there was a time when I did not like coffee at all. When I was young, my parents made coffee ...read more

Scripture: John 8:31-32

Tags: Life Change, Coffee

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

He Still Brings The Dead Back To Life

Contributed by Glynda Lomax on Apr 20, 2025

A friend shared this story with me on Resurrection Sunday, it happened on the same day 20 years earlier. Proof God is still bringing the dead back to life - I wanted to share a resurrection Sunday testimony from around 20 years ago, I bought a very used small pickup and the seller claimed the AC ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 17:20

Tags: Resurrection, Miracles

Denomination: Charismatic

[264]. A Message From A Poem – The Facts Of Life

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jan 14, 2026

[264]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – THE FACTS OF LIFE This is a simple enough poem but it contains important information. I have called it “The Facts of Life,” not the normally understood application of that term, but the facts pertinent to the Christian life lived here on earth. The poem is in ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:31, Romans 15:7

Tags: Walking With The Lord, Christian Poetry, Christian Poems, The Facts Of Life, Living For Jesus, The Glory Of God  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[274]. A Message From A Poem – The Instincts Of Life

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jan 24, 2026

[274]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – THE INSTINCTS OF LIFE The purpose of this poem is to demonstrate the stupidity of evolution. Evolution is an excuse not to believe in God and therefore not to be accountable, but woe to the evolutionist, for a day of accountability is coming. {{Hebrews 9:27 ...read more

Scripture: John 1:3, Hebrews 9:27

Tags: Jacana Bird, Gradual Change, Jesus Christ Created Life, Everyone Is Accountable, Creation, Evolution, Christian Poetry, Christian Poems, Water Birds, Jacana  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Somebody Once Said That Life Was Like An Onion: ...

Contributed by Daniel Olukoya on Apr 10, 2009

Somebody once said that life was like an onion: you can peel off one layer at a time but as you do so, its juice gets into your eyes and causes your eyes to be filled with tears. There is something that is known as the trouble of life. I read a comment by one man of God called Matthew Henry. ...read more

Tags: Quotes, Thief

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Fear Of Death Follows From The Fear Of Life. ...

Contributed by Charles Wallis on Jun 4, 2009

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. ~Mark ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Pentecostal

If You Want To Change The Course Of Your Life, ...

Contributed by Angel Caballero on Jun 7, 2009

If you want to change the course of your life, change your confession. James said the tongue is like a rudder, meaning ...read more

Tags: Words

Denomination: Church Of God

Spiritually, We Cannot Measure Our Life By ...

Contributed by Charles Wallis on Sep 3, 2009

"Spiritually, we cannot measure our life by success, but only by what God pours through us, and we cannot measure that at all…." ...read more

Tags: Servanthood

Denomination: Pentecostal