In Sermon Illustrations: "Father In Heaven" showing 161-180 of 5,561

Adversity Is The Diamond Dust Heaven Polishes ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Adversity is the diamond dust Heaven polishes ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Winter Changes Into Stone The Water Of Heaven ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and ...read more

Tags: Creation

If There Are No Dogs In Heaven, Then When I Die ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die I want to ...read more

Tags: Family

Friendship, Peculiar Boon Of Heaven, The Noble ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Friendship, peculiar boon of Heaven, The noble minds delight and pride, To men and angels only ...read more

Tags: Compassion

For All Are Friends In Heaven, All Faithful ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"For all are friends in heaven, all faithful friends; And many friendships in the days of time Begun, ...read more

Tags: Compassion

For Men At Most Differ As Heaven And Earth, But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"For men at most differ as heaven and earth, But women, worst and ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Earths Crammed With Heaven, And Every Common ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Earths crammed with heaven, And every common ...read more

Tags: Creation

Prayers Are Heard In Heaven Very Much In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Prayers are heard in heaven very much in proportion to our faith. Little faith will get very great ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

Heaven Is A Permanent Residence … A Place Where ...

Contributed by Rickey Bennett on Aug 15, 2009

"Heaven is a permanent residence … a place where we unpack our bags and stay forever ... What a glorious thought to wake up in ...read more

Tags: Heaven

Denomination: *other

All Roads Lead To Heaven, Travel ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 21, 2009

All Roads Lead to Heaven, Travel Agent Max Lucado in a video program based on his book 3:16 Stories of Hope, has a wonderful lesson on the oft heard statement, "All roads lead to heaven". He then gives us an imaginary discussion with a travel agent. " You tell him you need a flight to Rome, Italy. ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 7:21-23

Tags: Universalism

All Heaven Is Interested In The Cross Of Christ, ...

Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 29, 2010

All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell is terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who more or ...read more

Tags: Cross

Denomination: Brethren

Jesus Is A Special Delivery From Heaven A ...

Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Dec 12, 2007

Jesus is a special delivery from heaven a parcel of love being delivered to your home with your name upon it for salvation and nothing in the world could stop the arrival of His parcel of love - not the world - not Satan - not death - not hell because it was signed sealed and delivered ...read more

Tags: Alcohol

Denomination: Baptist

Heaven Is The Living Kingdom Of Eternal Life ...

Contributed by Mark Eberly on Feb 26, 2008

Heaven is the living kingdom of eternal life that ...read more

Denomination: Church Of God

The Vestiges Of Heaven Have Been Prostituted, ...

Contributed by Joseph Phillips on Mar 1, 2008

“The vestiges of heaven have been prostituted, plagiarized, polluted and ...read more

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Story: Saint Peter Was At The Gates Of Heaven ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

STORY: Saint Peter was at the gates of Heaven interviewing a man. He said, “You haven’t done anything bad, but you haven’t anything good either. If you tell me just one good thing that you’ve done, I’ll let you in.” “Well, the man replied, “I was traveling on the road when I saw a group of thugs ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 6:3-10

Tags: Parable Good Samaritan

The Story Goes That Jesus Returned To Heaven ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

The story goes that Jesus returned to heaven following His death on the cross and resurrection from the tomb and the angels gathered around Him in amazement. Finally, Gabriel spoke up, “Master, you suffered terribly down there. Do they know and appreciate the extent of your sacrifice?” “No,” ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 2:14-20

Tags: Evangelism How To

Heaven Or Drake's Mansion

Contributed by Dr. Fred W. Penney on Sep 14, 2020

Drake is a famous rapper from Toronto who lives is a mansion valued at $100,000,000. Measuring 50,000 square feet it includes a 3,200 foot square master bedroom; A basketball court and a "Great Room" with a 44-foot-high ceiling and containing a Bösendorfer concert grand ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 2:19-22, Matthew 16:18, John 14:1-7

Tags: Church, Heaven, Materialism, Mansion, Possessions  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

Republican, Democrat, And Libertarian Arrive At Heaven

Contributed by Gregory Artz on Aug 31, 2022

A Republican, Democrat, Libertarian, and an unassuming man all arrived at the gates of Heaven. First the Republican spoke to St Peter, “I am sure am glad I made it here, I was sure to give plenty of money to the poor.” St Peter replied, sorry sir, your name is not in the book. Then the Democrat ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 146:1-4, Revelation 20:11-15

Tags: Politics, Heaven, Book Of Life

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

A Good Man Wants To Get Into Heaven

Contributed by Martin Spoelstra on Jul 21, 2024

I was recently at the gym having a conversation with someone I just met. Within a matter of 10 minutes, I realized that this man was a better man than me. He had volunteered in more countries than I could count in 10 minutes of our conversation. He was a teacher, he served the poor in many ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 2:8-9, John 3:16, Romans 3:23

Tags: Grace, Justification, Good Works, Works Righteousness

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Martin Luther, In His Famous Work, Table Talk, ...

Contributed by Jim Kane on Sep 4, 2003

Martin Luther, in his famous work, Table Talk, shares this conversation he had with a friend: “I cannot think what we shall find to do in heaven,” mused Luther. “No change, no work, no eating, no drinking, nothing to do.” “Yes,’ replied his friend, “Lord, show us the Father, and that ...read more

Tags: Heaven

Denomination: Church Of God