Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
based on 4 ratings
| 1,854 views
"When faced with a mountain, I will not quit I will keep on striving until I climb over, find a pass through, tunnel underneath or simply stay and
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Aug 12, 2025
[162]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – JEWELS OF GOD’S REFLECTED BEAUTY
This was a difficult poem to write trying to get it right the way I wanted. It is probably an unusual subject anyway. By jewels, I mean literal jewels. I love gemstones though I have none. Can’t afford them, but my God has so
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jun 30, 2014
based on 4 ratings
| 6,666 views
The day I turned 18, I left home. I had saved some money, and despite my parents' strong objections, I packed a few things in my Volkswagen and headed for California. Just outside of Needles, California, a man at a rest stop pulled a gun, took my wallet, and drove off with my car. I had not been in
...read more
Scripture:
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
based on 2 ratings
| 6,521 views
THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS LIKE A HOME
The father and son never could get along. The boy was constantly in trouble and the father was harsh in his attempts to correct him.
F: What have you done this time?
S: What difference does it make? You always take the other side no matter what I say.
F: If you
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Mennonite
Contributed by David Dewitt on Jan 2, 2001
based on 78 ratings
| 2,670 views
Faith is the belief that god will do what is right.
God says that the more hopeless your circumstances, the more likely your salvation. The greater your cares, the more genuine your prayers. The darker the room, the greater need for light.
God’s
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Church Of God
Contributed by Ray Mckendry on Nov 4, 2009
In Isaiah 5 God says of the vineyard of the Lord, i.e. Israel, that after all that God had done for them, they acted unjustly and became corrupted in their ways: Isa 5:4 “What more could have been done to My vineyard that I have not done in it? Why then, when I expected it to bring forth good
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on May 27, 2011
based on 1 rating
| 4,274 views
THE TRUE FOLLOWER
The true follower of Christ will not ask, "If I embrace this truth, what will it cost me?" Rather he will say, "This is truth. God
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Methodist
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 19, 2009
Walking with God can be a great source of Eustress (positive stress)…
example: Some of you this week found time in your crazy schedule to listen to or read your Bible. How did you feel afterward?
It’s Wednesday night, and you help with AWANA. It’s been a busy day and you’re tired. But you
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Independent/Bible
Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Jul 10, 2006
based on 1 rating
| 5,457 views
Illustration
------------
El Roi, The God Who Sees
Only used once in the Bible, Genesis 16:13, on the lips of Hagar. Sarah had given Hagar to Abraham to have children. This was according to custom in those days, but not according to God. After Hagar bore Ishmael, Sarah treated her so harshly, Hagar
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Charismatic
based on 118 ratings
| 5,059 views
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. Quickly, God was faced with a class action suit for failure to file an environmental impact statement. God was granted a temporary permit for the project, but was stymied with the “cease and desist” order for the earthly part. Then God said,
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Baptist
Contributed by Greg Warren on Apr 19, 2001
based on 201 ratings
| 3,736 views
LETTERS TO GOD FROM CHILDREN
Dear God, Did you mean for the giraffe too look like that or was it an accident? - Norma
Dear God, Instead of letting people die and having to make new ones, why don’t you just keep the ones you have now? - Jane
Dear God, Who draws the lines around the
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 22, 2001
based on 119 ratings
| 8,005 views
"Prayer is surrender-surrender to the will of God and cooperation with that will. If I throw out a boat hook from the boat and catch hold of the shore and pull, do I pull the shore to me, or do I pull myself to the shore? Prayer is not pulling God to my will, but the aligning of my will to the will
...read more
Tags:
Contributed by A. Todd Coget on Dec 13, 2001
based on 15 ratings
| 2,643 views
GOD AND TRUTH RELIEVE AGONY
Lloyd John Ogilvie, chaplain of the United States Senate, recalls:
Senator Max Cleland, who lost both of his legs and his right hand in Vietnam, came to the Bible study withdrawn and tired. Another senator said, "Max, are you all right?"
"Not really," he said. "I’ve
...read more
Tags:
Denomination:
Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Sermon Central