In Sermon Illustrations: "Growing Old"

The Palm-Tree Grows Best Beneath A Ponderous ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The palm-tree grows best beneath a ponderous weight, and even so the character of man. The petty pangs of small daily cares have often bent ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Virtue, Like A Plant, Will Not Grow Unless Its ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Virtue, like a plant, will not grow unless its root be hidden, buried ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Criticism Is A Study By Which Men Grow Important ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Criticism is a study by which men grow important and formidable ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

Defeat Is A School In Which Truth Always Grows ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Defeat is a school in which truth always ...read more

Tags: Competition

Fear Grows In Darkness; If You Think Theres A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Fear grows in darkness; if you think theres a bogeyman ...read more

Tags: Fear And Worry

Sorrow Is A Fruit; God Does Not Make It Grow On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Sorrow is a fruit; God does not make it grow on limbs ...read more

Tags: Disappointment

Democracy Means That Anyone Can Grow Up To Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Democracy means that anyone can grow up to be president, and anyone who doesnt ...read more

Tags: Government

The Beauty Of Growing Older Is That You Don't ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The beauty of growing older is that you don't have to throw ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

As Life Runs On, The Road Grows Strange With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"As life runs on, the road grows strange With faces new, and near the end The milestones into ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

As A Man Grows Older, He Values The Voice Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"As a man grows older, He values the voice of experience more, The voice of prophecy less. He finds life's wealth in home, health, and children. He thinks more of men's worth And less of men's wealth. He boasts less and boosts more. He ...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

Only Love Enables Humanity To Grow, Because ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Only love enables humanity to grow, because love engenders life and it is the only form ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Men, As They Grow Older, Rely More And More On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

Leadership Is A Great Burden. We Grow Weary Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Leadership is a great burden. We grow weary of it at times...But if we are not to shoulder the burdens of leadership in the free world, then who will? ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

A Sharp Tongue Is The Only Edged Tool That Grows ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows ...read more

Tags: Tongue

Great Barrier Reef: Challenges Grow Us

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 7, 2009

GREAT BARRIER REEF: CHALLENGES GROW US Australia’s Barrier Reef. The reef has to fight for survival every day of its life. As it is challenged and tested it changes and adapts. It grows healthy and strong. And it reproduces. That is how it is with people too. When challenged and tested, we come ...read more

Scripture: Zechariah 13:9

Tags: God In The Hardships

D.l. Moody Illustrates How To Grow ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 12, 2009

D.L. Moody Illustrates How to Grow Spiritually In one of his meetings, D.L. Moody was explaining to his audience the truth that we cannot bring about spiritual changes in our lives by our own strength. He demonstrated the principal like this: “Tell me,” he said to his audience, “how can I get the ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 5:16-26

Tags: Growth In Christ

The Divine Words Grow Together With The One Who ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Sep 1, 2012

"The divine words grow together with the one who reads them." ...read more

Tags: Bible Truth

Denomination: Catholic

Online Ad Spending Will Grow At Nearly Four ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 15, 2008

Online ad spending will grow at nearly four times the rate of the overall advertising economy during ’08, according to new projections released by advertising tracking ...read more

Tags: Internet

Young People Routinely Grow Up To Love Their ...

Contributed by Timothy Darling on Jul 9, 2008

Young people routinely grow up to love their childhood coaches. These leaders routinely criticize and push the envelopes of the same young people who claim later to love them like a parent. Why? Because they did not just love them enough to encourage them. They cared enough to tell them the truth ...read more

Tags: Discipleship

Denomination: Mennonite