In Sermon Illustrations: "God Shows Up"

Authentic Worship  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 12, 2002

AUTHENTIC WORSHIP In his article ’Celebrating God in Authentic Worship’, pastor Glenn Wagner (Calvary Church, Charlotte, NC) points out: "I believe that one of the most evangelistic tools the church possesses, one desperately needed in today’s society, is authentic worship. People want to know, ...read more

Scripture: John 4:24

Tags: Worship Purpose, Church Practices

Jesus Displays For Us In Person The Compassion Of ...  PRO

Contributed by K. Edward Skidmore on Apr 12, 2006

Jesus displays for us in person the compassion of God for his suffering saints. God in the flesh is able to demonstrate for us what God in heaven feels when we cry out to him in moments of grief or sorrow. There are certain theological systems of belief that hold to the idea that God is unmoved ...read more

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Resurrection Power

Contributed by Samuel M on Feb 1, 2025

This generation is plagued with lot of whispers of the enemy that God cannot change or resurrect your dead situations. God allows dead situations so that by your faith, God can resurrect your dead ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:1

Tags: Faith, Hope

9 Characteristics Of Revivals In The Bible

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Jan 31, 2022

In his book Revival Fire, Geoff Waugh lists nine similarities among Biblical revivals: They occurred in times of moral darkness & national depression. Each began in the heart of a consecrated servant of God who became the energizing power behind it. Each revival rested on the Word ...read more

Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14

Tags: Holy Spirit, Revival, Last Days, Old Testament, New Testament, Church  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

In Most Other Disciplines You Are Expected To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

In most other disciplines you are expected to come up with an answer. In creative ...read more

Tags: Art

Ideals And Principles Continue From Generation ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Ideals and principles continue from generation to generation only when they are built into the ...read more

Tags: Children

Youre Only Young Once. After That, You Have To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Youre only young once. After that, you have to think up ...read more

Tags: Children

Church Members Are Either Pillars Or ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Church members are either pillars or caterpillars. The pillars hold up the church; the ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

Pay No Attention To What Critics Say. There Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Pay no attention to what critics say. There has never been set up a ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

We Should Aim Rather At Leveling Down Our ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than ...read more

Tags: Desire

You Have Enemies? Good. That Means You've Stood ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

If You Dont Know Where Youre Going, You Will ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you dont know where youre going, you will probably ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 1:16

Tags: Goals

A Government That Seizes Control Of The Economy ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A government that seizes control of the economy for the good of the people ends up seizing control of ...read more

Tags: Government

Old Age Is When You Get Out Of The Shower, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Old age is when you get out of the shower, and youre glad the ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Many Ideas Grow Better When Transplanted Into ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the ...read more

Tags: Thought

The Reason Why All Men Honor Love Is Because It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down; ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

I Must Have A Prodigious Quantity Of Mind; It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I must have a prodigious quantity of mind; it takes me as much as a ...read more

Tags: Learning

Looks Are So Deceptive That People Should Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Looks are so deceptive that people should be done up like food packages with the ...read more

Tags: Human Body

The Way I See It, If You Want The Rainbow, You ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta ...read more

Tags: Noah

Nothing Makes It Easier To Resist Temptation ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound ...read more

Tags: Temptation General