In Sermon Illustrations: "Forgetting The Past"

It Takes A Great Soul To Be A True Friend. One ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It takes a great soul to be a true friend. One must forgive much, ...read more

Tags: Compassion

A Woman Has Reached Real Womens-Lib Status When ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A woman has reached real womens-lib status when she is the one who ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

I Was Reminded Of Just How Much God Does To ...

Contributed by Eloy Gonzalez on Oct 26, 2002

I was reminded of just how much God does to preserve his TRUTH this week. A wee little voice on the telephone answering machine said, “I think you’ll want to read the Newspaper today. There’s a front-page story that you don’t want to miss. Here it is – on the front page of the San Antonio ...read more

Tags: Faith, Bible Truth

Denomination: Lutheran

The Latest Statistics Clearly Show That ...  PRO

Contributed by Chris Santasiere on Aug 29, 2001

The latest statistics clearly show that Christians in America are not doing a good job of resisting the devil. In fact, it appears that we are embracing the devil, or discounting that the devil even exists. The truly sad fact as we will see is that Christians in America think and behave no ...read more

Tags: Love Of The Disciples, Faith, Apologetics General

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Printing Press Is Either The Greatest ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

Prayer Is Today As Powerful A Force In Our ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Prayer is today as powerful a force in our nation as it has ever been. We as a nation should ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

A Problem For Many Christians In Dealing With ...

Contributed by John Van Der Heide on Jun 9, 2009

A problem for many christians in dealing with temptations is that though they remember to command Satan to get behind ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:11-14

Tags: Temptation, Temptation General

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

We Can See In Our National Headlines The Power ...  PRO

Contributed by D. Greg Ebie on Jun 8, 2002

We can see in our national headlines the power of unity to fulfill a common goal. Each of us will never forget what happened September 11, 2001. Out of that terrible day we saw our nation join together in unity. President George W. Bush had the support of the nation as he led the nation into ...read more

Scripture: Romans 15:5-15, Romans 15:5-6

Tags: Unity

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Victor Hugo's Novel "Les Miserables" Tells A ...

Contributed by Rev Paul Kerans on Mar 1, 2007

Victor Hugo’s Novel “Les Miserables” tells a story of a man named Jean Valjean, who served nineteen years of hard labour for the crime of stealing bread. When he was finally released, Valjean was a hardened, tough ex-convict. But one day his life was transformed by forgiveness. A kind bishop ...read more

Denomination: Methodist

The Trouble About Man Is Twofold. He Cannot ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The trouble about Man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he ...read more

Tags: Creation

In Their Eagerness For Their Children To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"In their eagerness for their children to acquire skills and to succeed, parents may forget that youngsters need time ...read more

Tags: Parenting

One Nation Gone Under

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jul 7, 2010

"If we ever forget that we are 'One nation, under God', then we will be one nation gone ...read more

Tags: America

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Remember The Wonderful Blessings That Come To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Remember the wonderful blessings that come to you each day from the hands of a generous God, and forget the ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

I Have Discovered The Secret Formula For A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I have discovered the secret formula for a carefree Old Age: ICR-FI -- ""If You ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Best Way To Prepare For The Coming Of ...

Contributed by Brian La Croix on Apr 20, 2009

“The best way to prepare for the coming of Christ is never to forget the presence of Christ.” (1001 Illustrations that ...read more

Tags: Second Coming

Denomination: Wesleyan

30% Of An Average Person's Anxiety Is Focused On ...  PRO

Contributed by Robbie Shivar on Jun 4, 2004

30% of an average person’s anxiety is focused on things about the past that can’t be changed. If we were honest with ourselves, we all would say that there is something in our past that we regret doing and ...read more

Tags: Guilt

Denomination: Baptist

Make Christmas Memorable  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 10, 2002

MAKE CHRISTMAS MEMORABLE As one department store advertised in December of 1983 "Make this Christmas one you will not soon ...read more

Tags: Christmas, Birth Of Jesus

The Incessant Witless Repetition Of Advertisers ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The incessant witless repetition of advertisers moronic fodder has become so much a part of life that if we are not ...read more

Tags: Business And Marketplace

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

Losing Jesus

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Dec 13, 2010

LOSING JESUS For about 14 years, I have been teaching AWANA. I teach each of our three division, beginning with a puppet skit and then a flannel graph lesson with felt figures. I taught the Christmas Story to the Sparks, K-2nd grade, then I moved everything into the auditorium to teach the Flames ...read more

Tags: Birth Of Jesus

Denomination: Independent/Bible