In Sermon Illustrations: "God Is Personal" showing 1,821-1,840 of 19,243

God Did Not Abolish The Fact Of Evil: He ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

God did not abolish the fact of evil: He transformed it. He did not stop the ...read more

Tags: Satan

The Educator Becomes Gods Mind At Work To Help ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The educator becomes Gods mind at work to help grow the best possible plants in Gods garden. He exists to prepare the soil, to sow the ...read more

Tags: Learning

God Washes The Eyes By Tears Until They Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

God washes the eyes by tears until they can behold the invisible land ...read more

Tags: Emotions

I Feel As If God Had, By Giving The Sabbath, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I feel as if God had, by giving the Sabbath, given fifty-two ...read more

Tags: Commandments Sabbath

Let's Not Drag God's Standard Of Truth Down To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Let's not drag God's standard of truth down to our ...read more

Tags: Truth

Next To God We Are Indebted To Women, First For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Next to God we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then ...read more

Tags: Women

The Kingdom Of God Is Like A Vw Beetle. It Is One ...

Contributed by Timothy Darling on Mar 27, 2009

The kingdom of God is like a VW Beetle. It is one of the smallest cars you will ever see. It is not very comfortable or powerful. It is not very stylish or practical. It is very cheap and not impressive in any way. There is no status with owning one. And yet, it is one of the most recognizable cars ...read more

Tags: Parable General

Denomination: Mennonite

What The Caterpillar Calls The End, God Calls A ...

Contributed by Dennis Marquardt on Mar 30, 2009

What the caterpillar calls the end, God calls a butterfly. -- James S. Hewett, Illustrations Unlimited (Wheaton: ...read more

Tags: Easter Resurrection

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Is It Possible For God To Cleanse Me From All ...

Contributed by Paul Wallace on Apr 1, 2009

“Is it possible for God to cleanse me from all sin and enable me (for any extended period of time) to live above known, willful, and conscious sin?” A young lady asked, who had been raised in a holiness church. Dr Hermiz asked two questions. Is the atonement of Jesus inadequate to enable us to ...read more

Tags: Sanctification

Denomination: Wesleyan

Sir, My Concern Is Not Whether God Is On Our ...

Contributed by Jim Kane on May 18, 2009

"Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for ...read more

Tags: Doing God's Will

Denomination: Church Of God

She Might Be Destitute, But In Her Lack, God ...

Contributed by Angel Caballero on Jun 2, 2009

She might be destitute, but in her lack, God sent the prophet Elijah, to demonstrate God’s intervention through His provision. ...read more

Tags: Prayer, Prayer Supplication

Denomination: Church Of God

Does God Calls Everybody To Sacrifice Greatly To ...

Contributed by Mark Eberly on Jun 8, 2009

Does God calls everybody to sacrifice greatly to follow Jesus? I believe that God does and that we often rationalize in order to justify our choices. You might not see it that way. But I can share with you our experience and I do this not to boast because if I boast it is in the Lord and what Jesus ...read more

Tags: Sacrifices

Denomination: Church Of God

God Could Not Be Everywhere, So He Created ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jun 10, 2009

“God could not be everywhere, so he created mothers.” ...read more

Tags: Mothers, Mother's Day

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Always Keep In Mind That God Sees The Secret ...

Contributed by Angel Caballero on Jun 17, 2009

Always keep in mind that God sees the secret sins as ...read more

Tags: Sin, Change

Denomination: Church Of God

Maybe God Wants Us To Say Wow

Contributed by Sean Harder on Jun 25, 2009

MAYBE GOD WANTS US TO SAY WOW Last week a young man asked me why God made sharks. I could have come up with many scientific answers, but again the point of all this is to give God glory, so I finally answered "Maybe sometimes God just wants us to say wow." I used to wonder why God made mosquitoes ...read more

Tags: Beauty

D.l. Moody: God Loves Sinners  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 25, 2009

D.L. MOODY: GOD LOVES SINNERS D.L. Moody was a renowned American preacher back in the mid 1800’s. He went to England where he was introduced to a young preacher named Henry Moorehouse. During their short conversation, Moorehouse said he wanted to go to America. Moody, trying to be polite, said ...read more

Scripture: Romans 5:8

Tags: Atonement, Salvation, Cross, Revival, God's Love  (view more)  (view less)

10 Things God Won't Ask

Contributed by Tony Abram on Aug 20, 2009

10 THINGS GOD WON'T ASK 1. God won’t ask what kind of car you drove. He’ll ask how many people you drove who didn’t have transportation. 2. God won’t ask the square footage of your house. He’ll ask how many people you welcomed into your home. 3. God won’t ask about the clothes you had in your ...read more

Tags: Judgment

Astronaut James Erwin Realized That God Walking ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 12, 2009

Astronaut James Erwin Realized that God Walking on Earth was More Important the Man Walking on the Moon Astronaut James Erwin is one of but a few men to walk on the moon. As he stood upon the lunar landscape and looked up at the earth, he prayed for the first time in his life. He thought about the ...read more

Scripture: John 1:14

Tags: Incarnation, Humanity Of Christ

Remember Jonah? He Fought The Will Of God. He ...

Contributed by Tim Adams on Dec 1, 2009

Remember Jonah? He fought the will of God. He was miserable in his hometown when he heard the will of God. He ran away to Tarshish and was miserable on the whole trip. When you have to hide in a belly of a ship to get away from the storm you brought upon yourself by disobedience you’re always ...read more

Tags: Jonah

Denomination: Baptist

Because God Is Gracious, Therefore Sinful Men ...

Contributed by Chris Jordan on Dec 12, 2009

"Because God is gracious, therefore sinful men are forgiven, converted, purified and saved. It is not because of anything in them or that ever can be in them that ...read more

Tags: Grace

Denomination: *other