In Sermon Illustrations: "Government Officials"

Fixing The Fence At The White House  PRO

Contributed by J.d. Tutell on Jan 23, 2012

FIXING THE FENCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE Three contractors were on a tour of the White House. One is from Minnesota, another is from Tennessee, and the third is from Chicago. As they are walking through they notice a broken fence and ask if it would be possible to submit a bid to fix it. They are ...read more

Tags: Money, Separation, Salvation, Bribery, Thief  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

Where The Stress Is: Government Researchers Cite ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 9, 2006

Where The Stress Is: Government researchers cite the following as the specific industries where workers experience the highest levels of job related stress: services, manufacturing, retail, finance, insurance and real ...read more

Tags: Workplace

The Government Consumes 50.4% Of All Personal ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The government consumes 50.4% of all personal income in the U.S. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Money

Dramatic Drop: Government Figures Show The Rate ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Dramatic Drop: Government figures show the rate of sexual assaults against adolescents ages 12-17 plunged 79% between ‘93 and ‘03, and the number of substantiated sex-abuse cases involving kids of all ages fell 39%. Crimes Against Children Research Center credits multiple reasons for the decline: ...read more

Tags: Sin General

A Man's Life Is Governed By His Thoughts; He Will ...

Contributed by Kelly Benton on Feb 9, 2006

A man’s life is governed by his thoughts; he will ultimately become that which dwells most on his mind. “You are what you eat.” Engulf yourselves with His presence, put Him in ...read more

Tags: Character

Denomination: Other

America Is A Land Where Men Govern, But Women ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"America is a land where men govern, ...read more

Tags: America

No Matter How Big And Powerful Government Gets, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"No matter how big and powerful government gets, and the many services it provides, it can ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

We Fear The Government May Be Powerful Enough To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We fear the government may be powerful enough to destroy our families; we know that it is not ...read more

Tags: Family

Liberty Has Never Come From The Government. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

We Have No Government Armed With Power Capable ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We have no government armed with power capable of contending with passions unbridled by morality and religion. Avarice, ambition, revenge, or gallantry, would break the strongest cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. Our Constitution was made only ...read more

Tags: Government

When A Government Takes Over A Peoples Economic ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When a government takes over a peoples economic life it becomes absolute, and when it has become absolute it destroys the arts, the minds, the ...read more

Tags: Government

Why Has Government Been Instituted At All? ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of ...read more

Tags: Government

When A Government Entity Talks About Matching ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When a government entity talks about matching funds, it usually means that for every dollar it plans to take out of your left pocket, it ...read more

Tags: Government

No Man Is Good Enough To Govern Another Man ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

No man is good enough to govern another man without ...read more

Tags: Government

Public Opinion Sets Bounds To Every Government, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real ...read more

Tags: Government

Government Cannot Make Man Richer, But It Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Government cannot make man richer, but it can ...read more

Tags: Government

Government Breaks Your Legs And Then Gives You A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Government breaks your legs and then gives you a ...read more

Tags: Government

Trust-Me Government Asks That We Concentrate ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Trust-me government asks that we concentrate our hopes and dreams on one man, that we trust him to do whats best for us. My view of government places trust not in one person or one ...read more

Tags: Government

You Know Someone Once Likened Government To A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You know someone once likened government to a baby. It is an alimentary canal with an appetite at one end and ...read more

Tags: Government

Already The Hour Is Late. Government Has Laid ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Already the hour is late. Government has laid its hand on health, housing, farming, industry, commerce, education, and to an ever-increasing degree interferes with the people's right to know. ... We approach the point of no return when government becomes so ...read more

Tags: Government