In Sermon Illustrations: "Foolish Things"

If 50 Million People Say A Foolish Thing, It Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If 50 million people say a foolish thing, it is ...read more

Tags: Truth

You Can Say Any Foolish Thing To A Dog, And The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You can say any foolish thing to a dog, and the dog will give you a look that says, Wow, youre ...read more

Tags: Family

[297]. A Poem Message – The Wisdom Of The World Is Foolishness With God

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Feb 26, 2026

[297]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – THE WISDOM OF THE WORLD IS FOOLISHNESS WITH GOD {{1 Corinthians 1:26-28 “Consider your calling, brethren, that there were not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, but GOD HAS CHOSEN THE FOOLISH THINGS OF THE WORLD TO SHAME THE WISE, ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 2:6-8, Colossians 2:20, 1 Corinthians 1:18-21, 1 Corinthians 1:20, 1 Corinthians 1:26-28  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Vain, Wisdom, Philosophy, Foolishness, Humanism, Gnosticism, Wisdom Of God, Foolish Things, Universities, The Foolishness Of Man, Wisdom Of The World, Christian Poetry, Christian Poems  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

There Is A Foolish Corner In The Brain Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is a foolish corner in the brain of ...read more

Tags: Truth

Bridesmaids - Apperiances Can Be Deciving

Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Nov 19, 2025

Beloved ... Appearances can be deceiving. Suppose ... we were to ask the ten Bridesmaids ... to stand in front of us ... in no particular order. Could you pick out the five foolish ones? The Answer of course is: No, ... and neither could I. We could argue about it ... we could all agree, ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 25:1-13

Tags: Foolish, Bridesmaids, Foolishness

Denomination: Anglican

Desperate, The Foolish Bridesmaids Asked Of The ...

Contributed by John Herrmann on Nov 7, 2008

Desperate, the foolish bridesmaids asked of the others, for some of their oil. But the wise replied: “No! There will not be enough for you and for us. . Go yourselves and buy some from the dealers.” Their action seems almost selfish for Christians who are taught to share and share alike, to ...read more

Tags: Self

Denomination: Lutheran

It Is Foolish To Replace Self-Control With ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 11, 2001

It is foolish to replace self-control with abstinence: the latter is ...read more

Tags: Addiction, Christian Disciplines

A Foolish Consistency Is The Hobgoblin Of Little ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

In My Younger, More Foolish Days, There Was A ...

Contributed by Jeremy Morford on Jul 27, 2006

In my younger, more foolish days, there was a game that I liked to play that my wife didn’t like very much. We’d be driving down the highway, when I’d notice that the fuel gage was getting close to empty. My wife’s preference at this point, was for me to stop at the nearest gas station, while I ...read more

Denomination: Holiness

Almost No One Is Foolish Enough To Imagine That ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Almost no one is foolish enough to imagine that he automatically deserves great success in any field of activity; yet almost everyone believes ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

It Is Not True That Men Prefer Foolish Women. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is not true that men prefer foolish women. Rather they prefer women who can simulate foolishness whenever ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Im Not Denyin That Women Are Foolish: God ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Im not denyin that women are foolish: God Almighty made ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

The Foolish And The Dead Alone Never Change ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The foolish and the dead alone never change ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

The Feeble Tremble Before Opinion, The Foolish ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

It Is Foolish And Wrong To Mourn The Men Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should ...read more

Tags: Patriotism

Foolishness - Appearances Can Be Deceiving "the 10 Bridesmades"

Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Nov 19, 2025

A film crew ... was on location ... deep ... in the desert. One day ... an elderly Native American ... who had been watching the filming for several weeks ... went boldly up to the director and said, ... "Tomorrow rain." And sure enough ... The next day ... it rained. A week later, ... ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 25:1-13

Tags: Appearances, Bridesmades, Fool, Foolish, Foolishness  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Anglican

A Foolish Old Farmer, So The Story Goes, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

A foolish old farmer, so the story goes, concluded one day that the oats he had fed his mule for years were simply costing him too much. So he hatched a plan he mixed a little sawdust in with the feed, and then a little more the next day, and even more the next, each time reducing the amount of ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ

A Young And Foolish Pilot Wanted To Sound Cool ...  PRO

Contributed by Eldon Reich on Aug 24, 2007

A young and foolish pilot wanted to sound cool on the aviation frequencies. This was his first time approaching a field during the nighttime, and instead of making any official requests to the tower, he said, "Guess who?" The tower ...read more

Denomination: Methodist

Howard Hendricks Wisely Observed, "It Is Foolish ...

Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on Aug 30, 2008

Howard Hendricks wisely observed, "It is foolish to build a chicken coop on the foundation of a skyscraper." The Christian who fails to live a holy life is failing to ...read more

Tags: Holiness

Denomination: Methodist

A Learned Fool Is More Foolish Than An Ignorant ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A learned fool is more foolish than an ...read more

Tags: Truth