In Sermon Illustrations: "Feelings"

The Teacher Was Checking Her Student's Knowledge ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

The Teacher was checking her student’s knowledge of proverbs. “Cleanliness is next to what?” she asked. A small boy ...read more

Tags: Forgiveness General

An Hour With Your Grandchildren Can Make You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"An hour with your grandchildren can make you feel young again. Anything longer than ...read more

Tags: Family

I'm Afraid We Have Become A Nation Of Plodders, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I'm afraid we have become a nation of plodders, who feel that all problems can be found in books and ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

God Created Man And, Finding Him Not ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"God created man and, finding him not sufficiently alone, gave him a companion to make him ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Inflation Is A Lot Like Overeating: It Makes ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Inflation is a lot like overeating: it makes you feel so good, right up to the time ...read more

Tags: Money

People Will Forget What You Said; People Will ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

People will forget what you said; people will forget what you did; but people will never ...read more

Tags: Human Life

Pain And Regret: A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 16, 2009

PAIN AND REGRET: A GIFT? In 1999, Dr Paul Brand and Philip Yancey co-wrote a book called Pain: the Gift Nobody Wants. Dr Brand was born in India to missionary parents, and has spent most of his life caring for people with leprosy. One of Dr Brand’s greatest discoveries was that people with leprosy ...read more

Scripture: Acts 3:19

Tags: Repentance

Rubbing Shoulders With God

Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Sep 5, 2011

RUBBING SHOULDERS WITH GOD We visited Our Lady of Quebec, the Cathedral Basilica in old Quebec City. I had a plethora of emotions upon entering this bastion of structures, dating back 365 years, having been built in 1647. It continues its stately gaze as the oldest parish church in North America. ...read more

Tags: God's Omnipotence

Denomination: Salvation Army

Faith Is Like The Wind. You Can't See It, But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 2, 2003

Faith is like the wind. You can’t see it, but you feel it kissing you on your cheeks, you ...read more

Tags: Faith General

It Is An Illusion To Think That More Comfort ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is an illusion to think that more comfort means more happiness. Happiness comes from the capacity to feel deeply, to ...read more

Tags: Joy

Our Real Enemies Are The People Who Make Us ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Our real enemies are the people who make us feel so good that we are slowly, but inexorably, pulled down into the ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

Everyone Has An Invisible Sign Hanging From His ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from his neck saying, Make Me Feel Important Never forget ...read more

Tags: Human Life

To Risk  PRO

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 25, 2001

To laugh is to risk appearing the fool To weep is to risk appearing sentimental To reach out for another is to risk involvement To expose feelings is to risk exposing, your true self To place your ideas, your dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss To love is to risk not being loved in ...read more

Scripture: Numbers 24:1-13, Matthew 25:14-30, Matthew 25:31-46

Tags: Fear And Worry, Endurance, Doubt

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Sibling Revenge  PRO

Contributed by William Hooper on May 3, 2011

SIBLING REVENGE The desire to "get even" seems to be a part of the human psyche. It is like the story of a mother who heard her seven-year-old son screaming. She runs into the next room to see what is wrong, and discovers her two-year-old daughter is pulling the hair of her brother. The ...read more

Scripture: Luke 23:32-43

Tags: Child, Children

Denomination: Baptist

Bad Temper Is Its Own Scourge. Few Things Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A mans venom ...read more

Tags: Anger

It Is The Greatest Shot Of Adrenaline To Be ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel ...read more

Tags: Flying

Essentially, Learning Means A Change In Your ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Essentially, learning means a change in your thinking, a change in your feeling, a change in your behavior. Learning means that change takes ...read more

Tags: Thought

Passion May Be Blind; But To Say That Love Is, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Passion may be blind; but to say that love is, is a libel and a lie. Nothing is more sharp-sighted or sensitive than true love, in ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

The Breezes Taste Of Apple Peel. The Air Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The breezes taste of apple peel. The air is full of smells to feel Ripe fruit, old footballs, burning ...read more

Tags: Creation

I Sometimes Think If Someone Appealed The Ten ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I sometimes think if someone appealed the Ten Commandments to some of our courts, they would rule Thou shalt not, ...read more

Tags: Commandments General