In Sermon Illustrations: "Gods Judgment"

Five Facts About Valleys

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Apr 17, 2017

God designs valleys for His sheep to grow and sometimes He has to "make us lie down" there to teach us how to trust Him. Here are 5 facts about valleys we need to remember: 1. Valleys are INEVITABLE. Jesus promised valleys would come in this world (John 16:33). 2. Valleys are UNPREDICTABLE. ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 23:1-4

Tags: Character, Tests, Trials, Valleys Of Life

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Train Engineer

Contributed by Daniel King, D. Min. on Jul 25, 2018

Main Idea: God the Father sacrificed His only Son so that we could live. Verse: “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life” (John 3:16 NKJV). Illustration: Once there was a train engineer who had one ...read more

Tags: Sacrifice, Sacrifice Of Christ, Sacrifice For Others

Denomination: Charismatic

Civil Disobedience For The Christian

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Aug 28, 2023

The Hebrew midwives disobeyed Pharaoh’s orders and refused to kill the Jewish babies (Ex. 1:15–22). Daniel and his three friends refused to eat the king’s food (Dan. 1), and the three friends also refused to bow down to Nebuchadnezzar’s image (Dan. 3). The apostles refused to stop witnessing in ...read more

Tags: Esther, Law, Persecution, Government, Authority, Civil Disobedience  (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

Mother Teresa Said, "I Am A Little Pencil In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Mother Teresa said, “I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

The Popular Scottish Theologian, William Barclay, ...

Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Dec 14, 2007

The popular Scottish theologian, William Barclay, said of text, “we cannot be right with God ...read more

Denomination: Salvation Army

The Bible Is Authoritative Because It Points ...

Contributed by Mark Eberly on Mar 25, 2008

“The Bible is authoritative because it points beyond itself to the absolute authority, the living and ...read more

Denomination: Church Of God

Corri Ten Boom: "Never Be Afraid To Trust A ...

Contributed by Dave Kinney on Mar 15, 2009

Corri Ten Boom: "Never be afraid to trust a future you don't know ...read more

Tags: Future

Denomination: Baptist

A Man Is Only Joyful When He Fulfills The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A man is only joyful when he fulfills the design of God's creation of him, and that is a ...read more

Tags: Joy

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