In Sermon Illustrations: "God Of Love"

Divine Love Is A Sacred Flower, Which In Its ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Divine love is a sacred flower, which in its early bud is happiness, and in ...read more

Tags: God The Father

You Take Up The Subject Of Love In The Bible ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You take up the subject of love in the Bible You will get so full of it that all you have to do is to open your lips, ...read more

Tags: God The Father

God's Tattoo

Contributed by Richard L. Brown on Nov 2, 2016

God’s Tattoo Isaiah 49: 8-16 When my grandson Isaiah was three years old he had a problem of wondering off and hiding. One day my daughter Maeghan and my wife Becky where shopping at a local mall and of course, he slipped off. All of a sudden they realized he was missing. They panicked, running ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 49:8-16

Tags: God's Love, God's Longing, God's Love For Us

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Love Is

Contributed by Alton Coleman on Feb 1, 2008

Love is Slow to suspect -- quick to trust. Slow to reprimand -- quick to forbear. Slow to belittle -- quick to appreciate. Slow to condemn -- quick to justify. Slow to offend -- quick to defend. Slow to demand -- quick to give. Slow to provoke -- quick to ...read more

Denomination: Church Of God

Love

Contributed by Terry Cavanaugh on Nov 23, 2024

There was a blind girl who hated herself because she was blind. She hated everyone, except her loving boyfriend. He was always there for her. She told her boyfriend, “If I could only see the world, I would marry you.” One day, someone donated a pair of eyes to her. When the bandages came off, ...read more

Scripture: Romans 13:8-10

Tags: Love, Marriage

Denomination: United Methodist

Love  PRO

Contributed by Roger Whipp on Dec 31, 2014

Love is one of the most powerful emotions we have. The actress Joan Crawford once said “Love is a fire but whether it warms your heart or burns your house down, you can never tell!” Love can motivate, give pleasure, hurt even destroy. It can make us do bold, even stupid things. During the 17th ...read more

Scripture: John 14:15-31, Romans 5:8

Tags: Love, Holy Spirit, Love And Obedience

Denomination: *other

Henceforth In Me Instill, O God, A Sweet ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Henceforth in me instill, O God, a sweet ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Hymn Story : "Holy God, Sinful Man"

Contributed by Lawrence Bradford on Sep 26, 2012

Hymn Story : "Holy God, Sinful Man" A story of God’s Ring of Love (eternal and everlasting)for humanity. "Holy God, Sinful Man" Chorus: Had it not been for Jesus to die on that cross. All mankind would surely be lost. Verse 1: There would be no forgiveness no ...read more

Tags: God's Love

Denomination: Baptist

Leadership

Contributed by Don Berry-Graham on Mar 1, 2016

I remember hearing a story about a famous film producer. As a child, he had a fight with another boy and lost. While his mother was bathing his black eye, he told her how it was entirely the fault of the other boy. It was the other boy who had started the fight, he claimed. His mother said ...read more

Scripture: John 13:2-17

Tags: God Is Love, Giving In Love, Jesus Leadership

Denomination: Baptist

I Love The Story Of The Prodigal Son. You Know ...  PRO

Contributed by John Stevenson on Dec 26, 2004

I love the story of the Prodigal Son. You know the story. He went from the love of a father to the stench of a pigsty. An inheritance squandered. A life wasted. Forlorn and dejected. And then he resolved to return home. We read about the speech he had prepared. He would recount his own ...read more

Tags: God's Forgiveness, God's Provision

Denomination: Evangelical Free

I Love The Commercial Where A Daddy Takes His ...  PRO

Contributed by Damien Spikereit on Mar 2, 2001

- I love the commercial where a daddy takes his little girl to a public pool with the purpose of teaching her how to dive off the diving board. Maybe you’ve seen it, I think it is advertising Kodak or something. And so there they are, the day begins with them both having high hopes of a ...read more

Scripture: John 4:4-11

Tags: Doing God's Will, Faith In God

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

God Loves Us The Way We Are, But Too Much To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2006

“God loves us the way we are, but too much to leave us that ...read more

Tags: God Brings Hope

Quote: "God Loves You Just The Way You Are, But ...

Contributed by Chris Jordan on Jul 23, 2007

QUOTE: “God loves you just the way you are, but he refuses to leave you that way. He wants you to be just like ...read more

Denomination: *other

We Have Bought All The God Is Only Love Theology ...

Contributed by Paul Wallace on Aug 1, 2007

We have bought all the God is only love theology of today. However, the plain meaning of this passage is still in affect today, whether we believe it or not. We need to get serious about it. However, our modern scientific minds silently scoff at God bringing sickness and death as judgement, ...read more

Denomination: Wesleyan

True Love's The Gift Which God Has Given To Man ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"True love's the gift which God has given To man alone beneath the heaven. It is the secret sympathy, The silver link, the silken tie, Which heart to ...read more

Tags: God The Father

God Does Not Love Us Because We Are Valuable. We ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

God does not love us because we are valuable. We are valuable ...read more

Tags: God The Father

There Is Nothing We Can Do To Make God Love Us ...

Contributed by Steve Gulbronson on May 20, 2010

" There is nothing we can do to make God love us any more and there is nothing we can do to make God ...read more

Tags: God's Love

Denomination: Bible Church

Mark Lowry: "God Not Only Loves Me But He Likes ...

Contributed by Davon Huss on Nov 1, 2010

Mark Lowry: "God not only loves me but he likes me. There is a difference, you know. There are some people that I love but I don't ...read more

Tags: God's Love

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

God's Love Shown Through The Wooden Manger To The Wooden Cross

Contributed by John Crowe on Dec 8, 2015

From a simple wooden manger to a cruel wodden cross, God is demonstrating ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:12

Tags: Christmas, Manger, Cross

Denomination: Baptist

Ron Mehl: Love Found A Way

Contributed by Chris Jordan on Dec 7, 2007

QUOTE: By Ron Mehl (Love Found a Way). “Some people think I get a little carried away with Christmas. No, they don’t actually say anything (who wants to offend the pastor?). But I can tell. I’ve caught them rolling their eyes or changing the subject. I know that they’re thinking. They think I’m too ...read more

Tags: Antichrist

Denomination: *other