In Sermon Illustrations: "Good And Evil"

Hell, About Which Our Fathers Spoke So ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Hell, about which our fathers spoke so fervently, seems to have cooled off so much that it would ...read more

Tags: Hell

Jas 3:13 Who Is Wise And Understanding Among ...

Contributed by Steven Cannon on Jul 27, 2007

Jas 3:13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good life, by deeds done in ...read more

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Posterity You Will Never Know How Much It Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Posterity you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

I, Like Every Soldier In America, Will Die For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I, like every soldier in America, will die for the freedom of the press, even for the freedom of newspapers that call me everything ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

Undertake Something That Is Difficult; It Will ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Undertake something that is difficult; it will do you good. Unless you try to do something beyond what you have ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Hard Times Have A Way Of Teaching Us Lessons ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Hard times have a way of teaching us lessons that we refuse to learn in good times. That is the one ...read more

Tags: Endurance

People Always Told Me That My Natural Ability ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"People always told me that my natural ability and good eyesight were the reasons for my success as a hitter. They never ...read more

Tags: Action

America's Abundance Was Not Created By Public ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"America's abundance was not created by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive genius of free men who pursued their own personal ...read more

Tags: Workplace

According To Statistics, Its A Lot Easier To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"According to statistics, its a lot easier to get hit by lightning than to win a Lotto jackpot. The good ...read more

Tags: Statistics

A Christian Should Always Remember That The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A Christian should always remember that the value of his good works is not based on their number and excellence, but on the love ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Vesuvius: Check The Map

Contributed by Rob O'neal on Jul 7, 2009

VESUVIUS: CHECK THE MAP The people of the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum lived at the bottom of a mountain. They loved the mountain, because they believed it was a place where gods dwelt. The land was fertile, and the harbor was good, so the city prospered and grew. Then in 62 and 63 AD, ...read more

Tags: Security

Denomination: Congregational

A Study In Compassion

Contributed by Josh Hunt on Feb 10, 2012

A STUDY IN COMPASSION John Darley and Daniel Batson decided to replicate the story of the Good Samaritan with seminary students. A few variables were introduced. The seminarians were interviewed and asked why they wanted to go into ministry. There were a variety of responses, but the vast majority ...read more

Scripture: Luke 10:25-37

Tags: Compassion

Denomination: Baptist

Blessed Is Any Weight, However Overwhelming, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

Blessed is any weight, however overwhelming, which God has been so good as to fasten with His own hand upon ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships, Doubt, Endurance

We Usually Face More Than One Intersection In ...  PRO

Contributed by Jerry Falwell on Mar 7, 2002

We usually face more than one intersection in our lifetime. Life is choice, we will always have to make good choices, in ...read more

Tags: Character, God's Omniscience

Denomination: Baptist

China Is Wal-Mart's Largest Source Of Products, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

China is Wal-Mart’s largest source of products, $20 billion in goods last year alone. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Money

Children, Not Knowing That They Are Having An ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Children, not knowing that they are having an easy time, have a good many hard times. Growing and learning and obeying the rules of their elders, or ...read more

Tags: Children

Not The Maker Of Plans And Promises, But Rather ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Not the maker of plans and promises, but rather he who offers faithful service in small matters is most welcome to one ...read more

Tags: Faith

I Once Had A Rose Named After Me And I Was Very ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no ...read more

Tags: Creation

Consider Carefully Before You Say A Hard Word ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go by. Praise ...read more

Tags: Friendship General

Set Goalshigh Goals For You And Your ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Set goalshigh goals for you and your organization. When your organization has a goal to shoot for, you create teamwork, ...read more

Tags: Goals