In Sermon Illustrations: "Great Women"

Advertising Is To Business What Steam Is To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Advertising is to business what steam is to machinerythe ...read more

Tags: Business And Marketplace

This Is Not A Novel To Be Tossed Lightly Aside. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

This is not a novel to be tossed lightly aside. It should be ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

I Want To Close With A Real Life Story. It Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Tom Mccrossan on Oct 17, 2004

I want to close with a real life story. It is about missionary John Hyde who went to India a little over a hundred years ago. John felt a strong calling to the nation of India and began to spend hours in an attempt to learn the local language. Then the day came. It was in 1892 that he boarded a ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit Attributes, Holy Spirit In Believers

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Don't Let The Good Christian Life Of The Past ...

Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Jul 14, 2008

Don't let the good Christian life of the past interfere with the new work God wants to do in your life. Missionary John Hyde went to India a little over a hundred years ago. John felt a strong calling to the nation of India and began to spend hours in an attempt to learn the local language. Then ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit In Believers

Denomination: Wesleyan

You Shall Receive Power After...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 31, 2008

YOU SHALL RECEIVE POWER AFTER... Missionary John Hyde went to India a little over a hundred years ago. John felt a strong calling to the nation of India and began to spend hours in an attempt to learn the local language. Then the day came. It was in 1892 that he boarded a steamer in New York bound ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit In Believers

Both Life And Death Are Parts Of The Same ...  PRO

Contributed by Sean Smuts on Jan 29, 2003

"...both life and death are parts of the same Great ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Mennonite

Enthusiasm Is The Inspiration Of Everything ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

You Know What A Womans Curiosity Is. Almost As ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You know what a womans curiosity is. Almost ...read more

Tags: Curiosity

He Who Has Never Failed Somewhere, That Man ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"He who has never failed somewhere, that man ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

There Is Something Magnificent, A Contagion Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is something magnificent, a contagion of enthusiasm, in the sight ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

The Lure Of The Distant And The Difficult Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

Give A Little Love To A Child, And You Get A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Give a little love to a child, and you get a ...read more

Tags: Children

Meekness Is The Cherish'd Bent Of All The Truly ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Meekness is the cherish'd bent Of all the truly great ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Why Palm Sunday Is Important

Contributed by Richard L. Brown on Mar 26, 2024

In 1997 I traveled to Pittsburgh to attend a Promise Keepers Meeting at Three Rivers Stadium. Men from the Ashland Area Churches rented a bus and traveled there together. Promise Keepers was created to issue a calling to men to live up to their biblical responsibilities to be good Husbands, ...read more

Scripture: Mark 11:1-11, Isaiah 50:5-7

Tags: Faith, Palm Sunday

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Born Identity

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 28, 2008

BORN IDENTITY Jimmy Gupton tells of when he was 93 and ready to go on home to God. For the 1000th time, he had prayed for God to take him home. His wife had been gone for seven years, and it was getting harder and harder to go through the motions of the holiday. He had a big silver Christmas tree ...read more

Tags: Christmas

What Not To Do  PRO

Contributed by Victor Yap on Jan 8, 2003

WHAT NOT TO DO The new millenium brought out the worst in parenting, and no parenting methods were criticized more harshly than those of captured American Taliban, John Lindh Walker. When Lindh Walker was 10, the family from Washington State moved to socially liberal Marin County, just over the ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Denomination: Independent/Bible

The Cavalry Is Already Here! (08.25.05--Under ...

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Aug 23, 2005

The Cavalry Is Already Here! (08.25.05--Under Pressure!--Judges 1:1) Working for a small, non-profit, I often find myself tackling projects on pretty much of a solo basis. The old adage, “If you want to get something done, you need to do it yourself!” is a prevalent attitude among those who work ...read more

Scripture: Judges 1:1

Tags: Endurance

Denomination: Lutheran

Order Of The Wooden Cross! ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Oct 10, 2005

Order of the Wooden Cross! (10.11.05--Sacrifice!--1 Chronicles 21:22-24) Recently I was asked this question: “What have you sacrificed lately in light of all the sorrow, desolation and bloodshed that have gripped the world?” It was a challenge from a friend of mine who regularly gives to ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:17-19, 1 Chronicles 21:22-24

Tags: Giving General

Denomination: Lutheran

Warren Jeffs, Described As A Prophet And Self ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 22, 2006

Warren Jeffs, described as a Prophet and self proclaimed Prophet at that is head of a renegade Mormon splinter group called the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He is accused of arranging marriages between underage girls and older men. He is charged with child sexual ...read more

Tags: Disobedience

Consider The Following Email Recently Sent To Me ...  PRO

Contributed by Thomas Cash on Jan 13, 2005

Consider the following email recently sent to me titled "WORDS WOMEN USE." "FINE." This is the word women use to end an argument when they feel they are right and you need to shut up. Never use "fine" to describe how a woman looks——this will cause you to have one of those arguments. "FIVE ...read more

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ