In Sermon Illustrations: "Fight The Good Fight"

Anzac ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 27, 2010

ANZAC Day For those who do not know, ANZAC day is not the day to celebrate Australia’s victories, nor do we celebrate how great our country is. Rather we celebrate the sacrifice and loss of the young men and women who protect other people’s freedom. Australia has never been seriously attacked or ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 22:26-51

Tags: War

A "Conquering" Faith

Contributed by Ken Pell on Jan 31, 2011

A "CONQUERING" FAITH The following story comes from Hank Hanegraaff's book, "The Last Disciple" (which refers to the Apostle John, the last one of the 12 to die). It is set within the historical context of first century Rome's persecution of the church. Leah is the sister of a young Christian ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:28-37

Tags: Persecution

Denomination: Nazarene

Prayer Is The Breath Of The Soul

Contributed by Coz Von on Aug 27, 2017

I. INTRODUCTION A. Prayer is the breath of the soul B. Prayer is The most powerful force accessible to man. A lifting up our heart and soul to God: Ps 25:1; 143:8 Crying out to God: Ps 86:3 The breathing process of the Christian's soul. 5. A sincere, sensible, affectionate pouring out of the ...read more

Tags: Glorify His Name, Suplication, Connect, Communicate, Praise His Name, Praying, Relationship, Prayers, Love, Communication, Prayer, Adoration, Pray, Connection  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[294]. A Message From A Poem – The Troubled New Year Begins

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Feb 20, 2026

[294]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – THE TROUBLED NEW YEAR BEGINS These comments for the poem are being written on 10 February 2026. It is very important Christians understand current events in the world because we are in the very last days of the Church age and the Lord’s coming for His Bride, the ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 2:15-17

Tags: Troubles, The New Year, The Signs Of The Times, Christian Poems, Current Affairs, Start Of The Year  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

If You See A Man Holding A Clipboard And Looking ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

If you see a man holding a clipboard and looking official, the chances are good that he is supposed to be doing ...read more

Tags: Sin Deceptive

Adversity Toughens Manhood, And The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Adversity toughens manhood, and the characteristic of the good or the great man, is not that he has been exempted from the ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Publishing Is A Very Mysterious Business. It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Cheerfulness Is Among The Most Laudable Virtues. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Cheerfulness is among the most laudable virtues. It gains you the good will and friendship of others. It blesses those who ...read more

Tags: Joy

James Baldwin, An American Writer, Once Said, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

James Baldwin, an American writer, once said, “Children have never been good at listening to their elders, but ...read more

Tags: Grace

Men Are Distracted By A Pretty Girl On The ...

Contributed by Simon Mattholie on Sep 10, 2007

men are distracted by a pretty girl on the pavement 42 times per week; women are only distracted by ...read more

Tags: Marriage Commitment, Marriage Singleness, Temptation Sex

Denomination: Baptist

I Must Say I Find Television Very Educational. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to ...read more

Tags: Television And Movies

The Parent Who Could See His Boy As He Really Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The parent who could see his boy as he really is would shake his head and say: ...read more

Tags: Children

To Take Action Is Always Dangerous, But To Sit ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To take action is always dangerous, but to sit and wait for the good things of life to fall into thy lap is ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Not All Who Seem To Fail Have Failed Indeed, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Not all who seem to fail have failed indeed, Not all who fail have therefor worked in vain. There is ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Blessed Is Any Weight, However Overwhelming, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with ...read more

Tags: Endurance

I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day Their Old, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat ...read more

Tags: Christmas

A Loyal Friend Laughs At Your Jokes When Theyre ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A loyal friend laughs at your jokes when theyre not so good, and sympathizes with your ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Friendship Is A Gift Of Gold, Shaped In A Very ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Friendship is a gift of gold, shaped in a very precious mold, from which true goodness is received and ...read more

Tags: Compassion

The Young Man Who Wants To Marry Happily Should ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The young man who wants to marry happily should pick out a good woman and marry one of ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

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