In Sermon Illustrations: "Holier Than Thou"

Going To Church Doesn't Make You A Christian ...  PRO

Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jul 20, 2001

Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian anymore than going to McDonalds makes ...read more

Tags: Apologetics General, Character, Misconceptions

Denomination: Anglican

I Am Always Content With What Happens; For I Know ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

I am always content with what happens; for I know that what God chooses is better than what ...read more

Tags: Knowing God's Will, Promises Of God, People In Acts

Over The Long Run, Love's Power To Forgive Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

Over the long run, love’s power to forgive is stronger than hate’s power to get ...read more

Tags: Anger, Forgiveness For Others, Forgiveness General

More People Have Been Brought Into The Church By ...  PRO

Contributed by Robert Leroe on Jul 11, 2002

“More people have been brought into the church by the kindness of real Christian love than by all the theological ...read more

Tags: Compassion, Evangelism How To

Denomination: Congregational

Billie Hanks Once Said, "You Will Win No More ...

Contributed by Gene Gregory on Nov 29, 2004

Billie Hanks once said, “You will win no more people and exert no more influence for the Savior ...read more

Tags: Love Of The Disciples, Call Of The Disciples

Denomination: Baptist

Over The Long Run, Love's Power To Forgive Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Dec 1, 2004

"Over the long run, love’s power to forgive is stronger than hate’s power to ...read more

Tags: Unconditional Love

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

There Are More Drug Company Lobbyists In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

There are more drug company lobbyists in Washington DC than there are members of Congress. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Failure Rate Of Second Marriages Is 60%, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

The failure rate of second marriages is 60%, higher than it is for first marriages. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

Adults With Children Are Less Likely To Commit ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Adults with children are less likely to commit suicide than those without. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Children

In His Book Celebration Of Discipline, Richard ...

Contributed by Robert Leroe on Nov 20, 2006

In his book Celebration of Discipline, Richard Foster observes, “More than any other discipline, fasting ...read more

Denomination: Congregational

Going To Church Doesn't Make You A Christian Any ...

Contributed by Nathan Parker on Mar 21, 2007

Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

If You Think Advertising Doesnt Pay There Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

If you think advertising doesnt pay there are lots of mountains in Colorado higher than ...read more

Tags: Business And Marketplace

We Should Be As Careful Of The Books We Read, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Without A Doubt, Today's Ever Quickening Cycle ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Without a doubt, today's ever quickening cycle of change is unprecedented, change is faster, more erratic ...read more

Tags: Change

We Call A Childs Mind Small Simply By Habit; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"We call a childs mind small simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours, for it can take ...read more

Tags: Children

Wisdom Ceases To Be Wisdom When It Becomes Too ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Wisdom ceases to be wisdom when it becomes too proud to weep, too grave to laugh, and too ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

It Is Easier To Lead Men To Combat, Stirring Up ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them ...read more

Tags: Peace

Billie Hanks Once Said, "You Will Win No More ...

Contributed by Gene Gregory on Sep 11, 2007

Billie Hanks once said, “You will win no more people & exert no more influence for the Savior ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Going To Church Doesn't Make You A Christian Any ...

Contributed by Nathan Parker on Feb 9, 2008

Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than going to a garage makes you ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

300,000 Adolescents Have Been Involved In Armed ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

300,000 adolescents have been involved in armed conflict in more than 30 ...read more

Tags: Youth