In Sermon Illustrations: "Eyes Opened"

The Ingredients Of Health And Long Life Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The ingredients of health and long life are great temperance, open air, ...read more

Tags: Human Body

I Know Theres A God. With The Hand Of Prayer, I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I know theres a God. With the hand of prayer, I knocked at His ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

Standing On The Door

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 4, 2011

STANDING ON THE DOOR You see, when we Christians do a poor job, then people don't want to have anything to do with our Christ. God's own name as well as the Christian faith itself is on the line. When we disrespect our supervisors, then our supervisors disrespect our Savior, and we become a ...read more

Scripture: Romans 16:17-19

Tags: Evangelism How To

Peter Kreeft Tells Us That In The Latin Rite For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 20, 2005

Peter Kreeft tells us that in the Latin rite for the burial of an Austrian emperor, the people carry the corpse to the door of the great monastic church. They strike the door and say: “Open.” The abbot inside says: “Who is there?” “Emperor Karl, the king of ...” The response from inside: “We know ...read more

Tags: Humility

Chilton Notes, "The Sheepfold Jesus Was Thinking ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Nov 19, 2003

Chilton notes, "The sheepfold Jesus was thinking about was an open space surrounded by a wall, with but one opening and here the shepherd took up His position as the door. It was this that the sheep literally and actually came in and out through Him. Thus they were watched over, cared for, counted ...read more

Tags: Divinity Of Christ, Parable General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

There Were Two Seven Year Old Girls That Could ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

There were two seven year old girls that could not wait for Christmas. You remember that time in your life when you didn’t sleep much the week before Christmas because of the excitement. These girls felt that excitement, they couldn’t wait to open their presents from the mom and dad. The Christmas ...read more

Tags: Ot Prophets

Nothing Contributes So Much To Tranquilizing The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose a point on which the ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Aim For A Star, And Keep Your Sights High With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Aim for a star, and keep your sights high With a heart full of faith within, your feet on the ...read more

Tags: Goals

To Prejudge Others Notions Before We Have ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To prejudge others notions before we have looked into them is not to show their ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

You Become About As Exciting As Your Food ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You become about as exciting as your food blender. The kids come in, look you in the ...read more

Tags: Family

Aim For A Star, And Keep Your Sights High With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Aim for a star, and keep your sights high With a heart full of faith within, your feet on the ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

Meditation Is The Activity Of Holy Thought, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Meditation is the activity of holy thought, consciously performed in the presence of God, under the eye of God, by the help ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines

Antoine De Saint-Exupery In The Little Prince ...

Contributed by Mark Eberly on Sep 21, 2009

Antoine de Saint-Exupery in The Little Prince wrote, "It is with the heart that one see rightly; what is ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Denomination: Church Of God

Believe. No Pessimist Ever Discovered The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Believe. No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or ...read more

Tags: Faith General

Faith Goes Up The Stairs That Love Has Made And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Faith goes up the stairs that love has made and looks out the ...read more

Tags: Faith General

The World Is Always Ready To Receive Talent With ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The world is always ready to receive talent with open arms. Very often it does not ...read more

Tags: Thought

Every Parent Is At Some Time The Father Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Believe. No Pessimist Ever Discovered The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Believe. No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or ...read more

Tags: Cynicism

Smoking Is A Shocking Thingblowing Smoke Out Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Smoking is a shocking thingblowing smoke out of our mouths into other peoples mouths, eyes, and noses, ...read more

Tags: Addiction

When We Are Confused By The World, We Can Gain ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"When we are confused by the world, we can gain a renewed feeling of security from seeing the light in ...read more

Tags: Children