In Sermon Illustrations: "Giving In Love"

On The Other Hand?" Mark 13:9-13 Key Verse(S) ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Apr 26, 2005

“On The Other Hand?” Mark 13:9-13 Key verse(s) 13:“‘All men will hate you because of me, but he who stands firm to the end will be saved.’” Often times what determines whether or not we are standing tall in this life is measured by the depth of our convictions. There was a time not so long ago ...read more

Scripture: Mark 13:9-13

Tags: Faith General, Doubt

Denomination: Lutheran

Unsung Heroines-Joanna, Wife Of Herod’s Steward

Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Jun 22, 2022

Introduction: Joanna is only mentioned in two verses of Scripture. What she did for Jesus and the disciples truly shows she was an unsung heroine. Text: Luke 8:3, KJV: 3 And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their ...read more

Scripture: Luke 8:3, Luke 24:10-11

Tags: Jesus, Joanna, Unsung Heroines

Denomination: Baptist

It Was Late And I Was Tired. I Checked Into A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 3, 2008

It was late and I was tired. I checked into a hotel in Waco, Texas. I hurriedly went to my room and went to sleep. The next morning I felt wonderful. The morning was bright and sunny. I laced up my shoes, waved goodbye to the desk clerk, and took off through the neighborhood. The run back to ...read more

The Lady Or The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 19, 2009

The Lady or the Lion By Frank Stockton (edited and revised) In the very olden time there lived a semi-barbaric king, whose ideas were indeed semi-barbaric. The king had a daughter, beautiful and fair… the envy of every woman in the nation. She could have any man in the kingdom… but her heart was ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 5:19-21

Tags: Jealousy

Some Thoughts On The Death Of A Child

Contributed by Jonathan Spurlock on Nov 1, 2024

Introduction: The death of a loved one is never easy to bear. The death of a child is no doubt even worse. Not counting wars, murder, enslavement, or any other heinous act, there were a number of people in both the Old and New Testaments who suffered the death of a child. Thanks be to God, I have ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 12:22-23

Tags: David, Children, Death Of Infants

Denomination: Baptist

[036] A Message From A Poem – Blessed Lamb Of God In Adoration

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Feb 25, 2025

[036] A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – BLESSED LAMB OF GOD IN ADORATION This was written as a hymn that can be sung. The emphasis is on the Lord Jesus Christ not so much on us. I hate these modern songs where it is all about “me”. Let us get back to glorifying the Lord for who He is and for what He ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 4:11, 1 Corinthians 1:18, Ephesians 4:8-10

Tags: Compassion, Adoration, Lamb, Second Coming, Poetry, The Cross, Lamb Of God, Poem  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

A Child Is A Person Who Can't Understand Why ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

A child is a person who can’t understand why someone would give away a perfectly ...read more

Tags: Children

The Bible Is A Book In Comparison With Which ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The Bible is a book in comparison with which all others are of minor importance, andhas never ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

A Bore Is A Vacuum Cleaner Of Society, Sucking ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always ...read more

Tags: Productivity

Fame Is What You Have Taken, Character's What ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Fame is what you have taken, Character's what you give; When to this truth you ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

When A Man Comes To Me For Advice, I Find Out ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When a man comes to me for advice, I find out what kind of advice he ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

Be Courteous To All, But Intimate With Few, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before ...read more

Tags: Confidence

One Half Of Knowing What You Want Is Knowing ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

One half of knowing what you want is knowing what you must ...read more

Tags: Promises Of God

False Friendship, Like The Ivy, Decays And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life ...read more

Tags: Compassion

The World Is A Fairly Untidy Place And The Most ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The world is a fairly untidy place and the most valuable thing one can give to ones children ...read more

Tags: Creation

Perhaps One Way Of Coping With The Population ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Perhaps one way of coping with the population explosion would be to give every potential parent some ...read more

Tags: Parenting

All Our Words Will Be Useless Unless They Come ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

All our words will be useless unless they come from within words which do not give the light ...read more

Tags: Words

Faith Is Not Proven True By Answered Prayer But ...

Contributed by Ken Henson on Jun 19, 2012

Faith is not proven true by answered prayer but by unanswered prayer that does not make us waver ...read more

Tags: Faith

Denomination: *other

If You Want Healthy, Wholesome Children, Try ...

Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Apr 17, 2008

If you want healthy, wholesome children, try giving them a portion of your heart ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Denomination: Church Of God

There's Nothing Worth The Wear Of Winning But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There's nothing worth the wear of winning But laughter and ...read more

Tags: Compassion