In Sermon Illustrations: "Guard Your Tongue"

Singing When I Am Hurt?

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jul 16, 2024

WHEN I AM HURT? GO FIGURE? I LOVE BIRDS. I LOVE TO WATCH BIRDS. EACH FAMILY OF BIRDS HAVE THEIR OWN DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERISTICS. In my limited study of birds I ran across WHAT IS CALLED ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SONG BIRDS. This SINGING BIRD is unique in many ways. This special little bird is ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 137:1-3

Tags: Hope, Sing, Song In The Night

Denomination: Assembly Of God

When It Comes To Jealousy, It Has Been Said That ...  PRO

Contributed by Charles Mallory on Mar 23, 2001

WHEN IT COMES TO JEALOUSY, IT HAS BEEN SAID THAT IF YOUR NEIGHBOR’S GRASS IS GREENER, JUST BE THANKFUL THAT ...read more

Tags: Joy, Emotions

Denomination: Free Methodist

If You Lack Knowledge, Go To School. If You Lack ...  PRO

Contributed by Dru Ashwell on Dec 16, 2001

If you lack knowledge, go to school. If you lack wisdom, get on your knees! Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is the ...read more

Scripture: James 3:13-18

Tags: God's Omniscience

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Aristotle Said, "We Are What We Repeatedly Do. ...  PRO

Contributed by David Yarbrough on Mar 11, 2002

Aristotle said, "We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act. It is a habit." So what kind of ...read more

Tags: Character, Christian Values, Holiness

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Faith Is Like The Wind. You Can't See It, But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 2, 2003

Faith is like the wind. You can’t see it, but you feel it kissing you on your cheeks, you ...read more

Tags: Faith General

The Monster Of The Heart (Anger) Cannot ...

Contributed by John Harvey on Jan 8, 2007

“The monster of the heart (anger) cannot withstand the light of exposure. For you to tell your story is to drag it into the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Successfully To Accomplish Any Task It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Successfully to accomplish any task it is necessary not only that you should give it the best there is in you, but that you should obtain for ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Make It A Point To Do Something Every Day That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Make it a point to do something every day that you dont want to do. This is the golden rule for acquiring the ...read more

Tags: Discipleship

The Message Of Easter Cannot Be Written In The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The message of Easter cannot be written in the past tense. It is a message for today and the days to come. It is Gods ...read more

Tags: Easter Resurrection

Give Me The Fruitful Error Any Time, Full Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Give me the fruitful error any time, full of seeds, bursting with its own corrections. You can ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

In The All-Important World Of Family Relations, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"In the all-important world of family relations, three other words are almost as powerful as the famous I ...read more

Tags: Family

Failure Doesn't Consist In Stumbling And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Failure doesn't consist in stumbling and falling. The failure is staying there on the floor. Success is finding something ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

I Am An Old Man, But In Many Senses A Very ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I am an old man, but in many senses a very young man. And this is what I want you to ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

For When The One Great Scorer Comes To Write ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"For when the One Great Scorer comes To write against your name, He marks not that you won or ...read more

Tags: Learning

Marriage Should, I Think, Always Be A Little ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Marriage should, I think, always be a little bit hard and new and strange. It should be breaking your shell and ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

I Make No Secret Of The Fact That I Would Rather ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I make no secret of the fact that I would rather lie on a sofa than sweep beneath it. But you have to be ...read more

Tags: Character

Popularity, I Have Always Thought, May Aptly Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette the more you woo her, the ...read more

Tags: Friendship General

Dont Pray To Escape Trouble. Dont Pray To Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Dont pray to escape trouble. Dont pray to be comfortable in your emotions. Pray to do the will of God in every ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

The Greatest Obstacle That Most People Must ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest obstacle that most people must overcome to climb the ladder of success is the lethargy that makes it so ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

If A Equals Success, Then The Formula Is A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y plus Z. X is work. Y is play. ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success