In Sermon Illustrations: "God Before You"

God Restores Banged-Up ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2009

GOD RESTORES BANGED-UP PEOPLE Gary Inrig’s story in his book, Quality Friendships: Years ago, one family had a son who was in the Korean War. They had not heard from him for 10 months and were very concerned. Time went on and the war ended. Finally their son called home. The mother was excited. ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17

Tags: Restoration

If You Would Not Be Forgotten As Soon As You Are ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write something worth reading or do ...read more

Tags: Workplace Evangelism, Death

If You Prepare Yourself... You Will Be Able To ...

Contributed by Joel Santos on Nov 2, 2004

“If you prepare yourself... you will be able to grasp opportunity for broader experience when ...read more

Tags: Finding Fulfillment

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

If You Are Strangers To Prayer You Are Strangers ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

If you are strangers to prayer you are strangers to ...read more

Tags: Prayer Adoration

For You To Be Free You Will Have To Make A ...

Contributed by J. Brad Campbell on Nov 6, 2006

For you to be free you will have to make a decisive life changing decision ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

If You Would Not Be Forgotten As Soon As You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are gone, either write things worth ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

If You Are Not Happy Today, You Will Never Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are not happy today, you will never be happy Strive to be patient, unselfish, purposeful, strong, eager and work mightily If you do these things with a grateful heart, you ...read more

Tags: Joy

You Will Never Be Happy If You Continue To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what ...read more

Tags: Joy

If You Are Idle, You Are On The Way To Ruin, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are idle, you are on the way to ruin, and there are few stopping places upon it. It is ...read more

Tags: Productivity

Journalism Will Kill You, But It Will Keep You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Journalism will kill you, but it will keep you alive ...read more

Tags: News

If You Are Not Too Large For The Place You ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are not too large for the place you occupy, you ...read more

Tags: Possibilities

If You Are Guided By Opinion Polls, You Are Not ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are guided by opinion polls, you are not practicing leadership you ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

If You Feel That You Are Indispensable, Put ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you feel that you are indispensable, put your finger in a glass of water, withdraw it, ...read more

Tags: Temptation Pride

You May Not Be An Authority On Theology, But You ...

Contributed by Tim Spear on Sep 6, 2011

You may not be an authority on theology, but you are the world’s greatest authority on what has happened to you! ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

Denomination: Baptist

You Cannot Be Effective For Ministry If You ...

Contributed by Charles Jones on Aug 28, 2007

You cannot be effective for ministry if you don’t ...read more

Denomination: Pentecostal

If The Jesus You Follow Is Not Taking You Into ...

Contributed by Michael West on Oct 2, 2008

If the Jesus you follow is not taking you into the realm of being a world changer, you are ...read more

Tags: Lukewarm

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Faith Is Like This – You Are A Paratrooper. You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Faith is like this – You are a paratrooper. You learn how to pack your chute. You crease the silk in just the right way, making sure that all the lines of the chute are not tangled. You fold it and pack it perfectly. You get in the plane and you fly to the drop zone. You hook up and wait for the ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

You Are Richer Than You Think...

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jun 6, 2022

The richest 2% of the world's population owns more than half of the world's household wealth. Assets of just $2,200 per adult place a household in the top half of the worlds wealthiest. To be among the richest 10% of adults in the world, just $61,000 in assets is needed. If you have ...read more

Tags: Death, Blessings, Eternity, Poverty, Judgment, Money, Wealth  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Do You Understand That You Represent Jesus To ...  PRO

Contributed by Robbie Phillips on Feb 5, 2004

“Do you understand that you represent Jesus to me? Do you know, do you understand that when you treat me with gentleness, it raises the question in my mind that maybe He is gentle, too. Maybe He isn’t someone who laughs when I am hurt. Do you know, do you understand that when you listen to my ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?, Evangelism How To

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

My Ears Heard You, But My Legs Didn't!!!

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Apr 2, 2022

One day a man's little granddaughter was playing with her toys. Her mother, who was folding laundry across the room, noticed the child's shirt was dirty and needed to be changed. After calling two times with no response her mother called out as loud as he could to her stubborn daughter, ...read more

Tags: Word Of God, Rebellion, Hearing God, Hearers And Doers, Stubborness, Obedience  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational