In Sermon Illustrations: "Hard Heart"

Any Man Who Is Under 30, And Is Not A Liberal, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart; and any man who is over 30, and is ...read more

Tags: Government

If Wrinkles Must Be Written Upon Our Brows, Let ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If wrinkles must be written upon our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Aim For A Star, And Keep Your Sights High With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Aim for a star, and keep your sights high With a heart full of faith within, your feet on the ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

Hand Grasps At Hand, Eye Lights Eye In Good ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Hand Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship, And great hearts expand And grow one ...read more

Tags: Compassion

When All Is Said And Done, The Real Citadel Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When all is said and done, the real citadel of strength of any community is in the hearts and minds ...read more

Tags: Church General

One Of The Illusions Of Life Is That The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your hearts ...read more

Tags: Present

Words Are Only Air Converted Into Sound, But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Words are only air converted into sound, but their meaning and the intent of the heart that caused them to be uttered is impossible to ...read more

Tags: Words

Antoine De Saint-Exupery In The Little Prince ...

Contributed by Mark Eberly on Sep 21, 2009

Antoine de Saint-Exupery in The Little Prince wrote, "It is with the heart that one see rightly; what is ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Denomination: Church Of God

Mary Illustrates

Contributed by Tim Spear on Dec 4, 2012

Mary illustrates that hungry heart that wants to understand the depth of this great salvation. --John ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Denomination: Baptist

Leonard Sweet On Beauty

Contributed by Tim Hinrichs on Jan 3, 2013

"Beauty is the scent of God on the universe, a keyhole-peek of the kingdom in the here and now and a ...read more

Tags: Beauty

Denomination: Lutheran

There Is Something So Indescribably Sweet And ...

Contributed by Jordan Satterfield on Jan 11, 2013

There is something so indescribably sweet and satisfying in the knowledge that a husband or wife has forgiven the other ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

Denomination: Holiness

The Best Of A Book Is Not The Thought Which It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

St. Augustine, A Bishop In The Early Church ...

Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Aug 14, 2007

St. Augustine, a bishop in the early church said, "Our hearts are restless o’ Lord, ...read more

Denomination: Charismatic

About 2,000 Years Ago A Hugh Fire Broke Out, And ...

Contributed by Virgil Gibson on Oct 17, 2007

About 2,000 years ago a hugh fire broke out, and it is still burning today in the ...read more

Denomination: Apostolic

Oft When The White, Still Dawn Lifted The Skies ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Oft when the white, still dawn Lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have ...read more

Tags: Morning

Art Is Long, And Time Is Fleeting, And Our ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Spring Still Makes Spring In The Mind When ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Spring still makes spring in the mind When sixty years are told; Love makes anew this ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

It Will Be A Foretaste Of Heaven To Us Here ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It will be a foretaste of heaven to us here below, if we are able to thank God for all His ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

Thinking Is, Or Ought To Be, A Coolness And A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Thinking is, or ought to be, a coolness and a calmness; and our poor hearts throb, and our ...read more

Tags: Thought

Once A Young Man Kneeled Before A Beautiful ...  PRO

Contributed by Mike Hamilton on Oct 28, 2003

Once a young man kneeled before a beautiful young woman beside a placid lake. “Darling,” he said, “I want you to know that I love you more than life. I want you to marry me. I’m not a wealthy man. I don’t have a yacht, a Rolls-Royce or lots of money like Johnny Green, but I do love you with all ...read more

Tags: Church, Romantic Love

Denomination: Baptist