In Sermon Illustrations: "Heart For The Lost" showing 141-160 of 6,399

Proof Of A New Heart

Contributed by Jay Bunting on Dec 17, 2010

PROOF OF A NEW HEART A Sunday School Teacher asked a little girl in her class: "Do you think you have a New Heart?" "Yes I know so," replied the child. "What makes you so sure?" asked the teacher. The girl responded ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17-18

Tags: Salvation

Denomination: Anglican

Calvin's Heart Aflame

Contributed by Isaac Butterworth on Feb 26, 2011

CALVIN'S HEART AFLAME We are emotional beings, and it is unlikely that we would check our emotions at the door when we enter the sanctuary. Our great forebear in the faith, John Calvin, chose as his personal emblem a hand extending upward to God and in that hand a heart aflame. And ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

God Touches The Hearts

Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on May 5, 2017

There was a Girl in India, who was doing her school final. She was born and brought in the Non-Christian Faith. She had severe problems about the existence of Life. She was raising so many questions within herself. She couldn't find a suitable answer to her life. She searched her religious books ...read more

Scripture: Acts 16:31

Tags: Jesus Savior, Beleive In The Lord, Jesus Is The Saviour

Denomination: Methodist

Story Of The Telltale Heart

Contributed by J Jeffrey Smead on Nov 7, 2023

Do you remember Edgar Allen Poe's story, ... The Telltale Heart? In that story, ... the main character committed a murder ... and he buries the body of the victim ...in his basement. Yet ... the murderer is unable to escape the haunting guilt... of his deed. He begins to hear...... the ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 51:1-19

Tags: Heart, Haunt, Guilt

Denomination: Anglican

Lessons From A Gps  PRO

Contributed by Coz Von on Jul 13, 2016

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths. Prov 16:9, 3:6. I’m sure you’ve driven a car with a Global Positioning System (GPS). A number of years ago I settled into the passenger’s seat of a fully equipped ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 16:9

Tags: Gps, Eternally Lost, Divine Direction, Heart For The Lost, Parable Lost Son  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Story Is Told Of A Family Who Lost A ...  PRO

Contributed by Melvin Newland on Oct 10, 2001

The story is told of a family who lost a 7-year-old son. They experienced all the dynamics of grief as they dealt with the different stages, listening to the counselors & the experts, trying to do everything exactly as it is supposed to be done. And they felt that they were dealing with their ...read more

Tags: Heaven, Death, Christmas

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Nothing Shall Be Lost That Is Done For God Or In ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

Nothing shall be lost that is done for God or in obedience to ...read more

Tags: Faith, Doing God's Will

For Want Of A Nail The Shoe Was Lost; For Want ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 13, 2005

For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy; ...read more

Tags: Disappointment

For Want Of A Nail The Shoe Was Lost; For Want Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy; and ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines

The Rate Of Lost Or Mishandled Airline Baggage ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 20, 2007

The rate of lost or mishandled airline baggage rose 23% from ‘04 to ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Modern Concepts Of Health Have Lost Their ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Modern concepts of health have lost their connection to God. They look at health as normal anatomical, physiological and mental function. God would remind us that our intended ...read more

Tags: Holiness

An Aged Minister Was Lost On An Unpaved, Unmarked ...  PRO

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Nov 26, 2003

An aged minister was lost on an unpaved, unmarked road in west Texas. He went to a farmhouse to inquire as to how he could reach his destination. A little freckle-faced boy gave the following directions: "Go right on down the big road for several miles. It is plenty sandy and rough. Sometimes ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

One Of The Most Compelling Story Lost In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

One of the most compelling story lost in the invention of the phone was the urgency of the great inventor Alexander Graham Bell to make a breakthrough in communications for the sake of a loved one. No one had more vested interest than Bell, whose mother was deaf. It’s been said that “the telephone, ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

A Great Deal Of Talent Is Lost To The World For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose ...read more

Tags: Endurance

They Who Have Lost An Infant Are Never, As It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"They who have lost an infant are never, as it were, without an infant child. Their other children grow up to manhood and womanhood, and suffer all the changes of mortality; but this one is rendered an immortal child, for death has arrested it with ...read more

Tags: Death

It Is Seldom That Liberty Of Any Kind Is Lost ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is seldom that liberty of any kind is ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

Opportunities Should Never Be Lost, Because ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Opportunities should never be lost, because they can ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

An Exaggeration Is A Truth That Has Lost Its ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

An exaggeration is a truth that has ...read more

Tags: Truth

The Ultimately Lost Person Is The Person Who ...

Contributed by Todd Catteau on Jan 19, 2009

The ultimately lost person is the person who cannot want God. Who cannot want God to be God. Multitudes of such people pass by every day, and pass into eternity. The reason they do not find God is that they do not want him or, at least, do not want him to be ...read more

Tags: Kingdom Of God

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

For Want Of A Nail The Shoe Was Lost; For Want Of ...

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Apr 14, 2010

For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy; and ...read more

Tags: Laziness

Denomination: Baptist