In Sermon Illustrations: "Gods Creation"

Giving

Contributed by Brad Beaman on Apr 17, 2022

Henry Parsons Crowell contracted tuberculosis when a boy and could not go to school. His Father and brother died of tuberculosis, and he should have died of it too. He made a contract with God. If he were spared he would use his abilities to amass large sums of money for evangelism. For the next 50 ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:7-8

Tags: Giving, Purpose Of Giving, Cheerful Giver

Denomination: Baptist

Out Of The Shade And Into The Light

Contributed by Todd Catteau on Feb 6, 2025

It’s been cold outside! Last week I walked into the office and commented that it's not fair that we have to suffer through the hot Texas summers AND these sub-freezing temperatures. But here in Texas the snow and ice quickly melt away—except not in some places. On my commute to church there ...read more

Scripture: Numbers 6:25

Tags: Worship, Revival, Melt, Revive, Sunlight, Thaw, Light  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Preschool; Kindergarten; Primary And Elementary ...

Contributed by Paul Dietz on Sep 12, 2008

Preschool; Kindergarten; primary and elementary education; Middle School and Junior High; High School and Technical/Trade School; College and University; and postgraduate work are all the American Way of learning. From 3 – 4 years of age through the teenage years into early adulthood and sometime ...read more

Tags: School

Denomination: *other

Lisa Beamer: Faith In Tragedy

Contributed by Paul Carlson on Feb 16, 2009

LISA BEAMER: FAITH IN TRAGEDY In her book, "Let’s Roll" she explains how she was reared in a loving home where the Lord was honored. She goes on to record: "On October 25, 1984, pain seared through his chest and everyone thought he was having a heart attack. The next morning at 5:00 a.m. the ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Denomination: Baptist

[046]. A Message From A Poem – Christians In Response

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Mar 6, 2025

[046]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – CHRISTIANS IN RESPONSE This is another poem where I make use of rhyming patterns. Each line has an internal rhyme separated by one syllable. Here it is explained – “My life was SPENT, and WENT its way, with worldly discord gained.” The rhyming scheme for the ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 4:19, Revelation 5:11-13

Tags: Praise, Christians, Response, Poetry, Poem, Death Of Christ  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Oswald Sanders In His Classic Devotional My ...  PRO

Contributed by David Fox on Nov 10, 2001

Oswald Sanders in his classic devotional My utmost for His Highest says, “God ...read more

Tags: Disciplines General

Denomination: Pentecostal

Drop The Last Year Into The Silent Limbo Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that ...read more

Tags: New Year's Day

Someone Once Said, "Give According To Your ...  PRO

Contributed by Ron Crow on Jan 27, 2003

Someone once said, “Give according to your income, lest God make your income ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Denomination: Baptist

True Humility Is Not An Abject, Groveling, ...  PRO

Contributed by Michael Biolsi on Apr 7, 2004

"True humility is not an abject, groveling, self-despising spirit; it is but a right estimate of ...read more

Tags: Humility

Denomination: Baptist

Charles L. Allen (1913- ) "When You Say A ...

Contributed by Ted Mulder on Nov 27, 2004

Charles L. Allen (1913- ) “When you say a situation or a person is hopeless, you are ...read more

Tags: Faith

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

How Can They Be Discipled?

Contributed by J. Brad Campbell on Nov 6, 2006

If a man or women can not be corrected How can they be discipled? And if they can not be discipled How can they be used of ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Abortion Is Murder In The Womba Child Is A Gift ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Abortion is Murder in the wombA child is a gift from God. If you do not ...read more

Tags: Abortion

The Grace Of Our Lord Jesus Christ Is The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ is the overflowing of Gods nature in entire and absolute ...read more

Tags: Grace

Remember The Great Need You Have Of The Grace ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Remember the great need you have of the grace and assistance of God. You should never ...read more

Tags: Grace

I Love These Little People; And It Is Not A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"I love these little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are ...read more

Tags: Children

Dont Knock Your Competitors.a Little Competition ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Dont knock your competitors.A little competition is a good thing and severe competition is a ...read more

Tags: Competition

Since The Soul Is Large Enough To Contain The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Since the soul is large enough to contain the infinite God, nothing less than ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

There Is No Greater Honor Than To Be The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is no greater honor than to be the instrument in Gods hands of leading one person out of the kingdom of ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

There Is No Unbelief; Whoever Plants A Seed ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is no unbelief; Whoever plants a seed beneath the sod And waits to see it push ...read more

Tags: Faith General

Aye, Call It Holy Ground, The Soil Where First ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Aye, call it holy ground, The soil where first they trod They left unstained what there ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom