In Sermon Illustrations: "Gandhi Makes A Difference"

Golf Is Not A Game Of Great Shots. It's A Game ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Golf is not a game of great shots. It's a game of the most misses. The people who ...read more

Tags: Sports

Experience Is Very Valuable. It Keeps A Man Who ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Experience is very valuable. It keeps a man who makes the same mistake twice from ...read more

Tags: Experience

I Refuse To Admit That I Am More Than 52, Even ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that does make ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

You Can Live To Be A Hundred If You Give Up All ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You can live to be a hundred if you give up all the things that make you ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Getting An Idea Should Be Like Sitting Down On A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Getting an idea should be like sitting down on a pin; it should make you ...read more

Tags: Thought

Laughter Is The Jam On The Toast Of Life. It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Laughter is the jam on the toast of life. It adds flavor, keeps it from being too dry ...read more

Tags: Humor

Pure Love And Suspicion Cannot Dwell Together: ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

It Is With Narrow-Souled People As With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them the ...read more

Tags: Disciplines Silence

Where Much Is Expected From An Individual, He ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Where much is expected from an individual, he may rise to the level of events ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

We Are Stars, Bold, Blazing, Light-Giving Stars ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We are stars, bold, blazing, light-giving stars No need to shout, scream, or ...read more

Though Leadership May Be Hard To Define, The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Though leadership may be hard to define, the one characteristic common to all leaders is ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

All Of Us Are In Process All The Time. We All ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

All of us are in process all the time. We all choose to grow or retreat. It ...read more

Tags: Truth

It Took Me Years To Understand That Words Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, ...read more

Tags: Words

Words Are An Albatross To A Writer Heavy, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Words are an albatross to a writer heavy, hopeless, fateful things. One writes to ...read more

Tags: Words

Dorothy Sayers In The Mind Of The Maker: "The ...

Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Aug 7, 2011

Dorothy Sayers in The Mind of the Maker: "The characteristic common to God and mankind is apparently... ...read more

Tags: Creation

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Calling Robert's Bluff  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 9, 2002

CALLING ROBERT'S BLUFF James Dobson tells a story about a ten-year-old boy named Robert who was a patient of a California pediatrician. When Robert was scheduled for a visit to the doctor’s office, the news would spread like wildfire. Nurses would whisper to themselves, “Batten down the ...read more

From Chicago To Memphis  PRO

Contributed by Ray Pritchard on Aug 28, 2003

From Chicago to Memphis That’s always how it is in the life of faith. Many times you will be called to step out for God and you will be precisely where Abraham was—believing God but not knowing what the future holds. When I think of that principle, my mind goes back to a conversation I had ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-40

Tags: Examples Of Faith, Faith General

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Training Of Arabian ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 5, 2009

Training of Arabian Horses The gospel we as Christ-followers are called to proclaim requires that we make sacrifices and at times even suffer a bit, but because of what Christ has already done, the return on such sacrifices is enormous! God’s Kingdom is glorified and expanded! With that in mind, I ...read more

Scripture: Luke 6:40

Tags: Discipleship

Admirer Or Follower?  PRO

Contributed by Ty Tamasaka on Jul 19, 2011

ADMIRER OR FOLLOWER? Recently I heard that in Scotland, a voluntary survey was given to law enforcement officers of their religious affiliations. That may not sound very interesting, but what caught my attention was that 8 of the officers claimed their religious affiliation to be "Jedi". I ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 14:13-21

Tags: Discipleship

Denomination: Other

We Lost The Farm

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 8, 2012

"WE LOST THE FARM" Richard Culp worked in the hot California sun as foreman of a large ranching operation. He and his wife, Geneva, also owned their own farm, consisting of 200 acres of almond trees. Then years of bad weather and skimpy harvests forced Richard to take on additional work, but even ...read more

Scripture: James 1:2-4

Tags: God In The Hardships