In Sermon Illustrations: "Holy God"

Thank You Sir! May I Do Another?" Matthew 4:1-11 ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Feb 3, 2005

“Thank You Sir! May I Do Another?” Matthew 4:1-11 Key verse(s): 9-10:“Then the devil left him and angels came and attended him.” “Thank you sir! May I do another?” Crouching on the ground, the recruit seemed barely touched by the sergeant’s rough treatment. He was doing push-ups; and a lot of ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11

Tags: Discipleship

Denomination: Lutheran

Filled To The Brim! (07.05.05--Joy Every ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Jul 4, 2005

Filled To The Brim! (07.05.05--Joy Every Day--Ecclesiastes 5:1-9) When I was younger I remember being moved on more than one occasion, either by laziness or a predisposition to want to do something more “rewarding” on a Sunday morning, to prompt my dad with this question: “Why do we have to go to ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 5:1-9

Tags: Worship Benefits, Worship Purpose

Denomination: Lutheran

An English Missionary Doctor Named Helen ...  PRO

Contributed by Austin Mansfield on Oct 28, 2007

An English missionary doctor named Helen Roseveare, tells this story about an incident she experienced during her time in Zaire, Africa. One night she had worked hard to help a mother in the labor ward; but in spite of all they could do the mother died, leaving them with a tiny premature baby and ...read more

Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

Heaven, A Real Place

Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 11, 2008

Heaven, A Real Place Jesus said, "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in Me. In My Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take ...read more

Scripture: John 14:1-6

Tags: Heaven

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[038] A Message From A Poem – Can They Really Know?

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Feb 26, 2025

[038] A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – CAN THEY REALLY KNOW? This poem is derived from thinking about the songs of several decades ago, (50-70 years) especially in the American Southern Gospel Quartets. Needless to say I love those old singers especially The Cathedrals. The poem is quite simple and is ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 20:1-15, Ephesians 2:4-7

Tags: Hell, Grace, Glory, Heaven, Know, We Can Know  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[207]. A Message From A Poem – Our Behaviour Is Not Of The World

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Sep 21, 2025

[207]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – OUR BEHAVIOUR IS NOT OF THE WORLD If I am a fool I will act like a fool. If I care for no one, you will probably find me at parties drinking and smoking pot. You see our behaviour flows from what we are inside. James had something to say about this – {{James ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:10, Romans 12:2, Acts 4:13, James 3:11-12

Tags: Christian Poems, Grandstanding, Ambition, Definitions, Worldly Standards, Good Soldiers, The World System, Conformed To The World, Behavior, Jesus, Truth  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

A Lot Of People Are Leaving The Church And Going ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 8, 2001

"A lot of people are leaving the church and going back to ...read more

Tags: Faith Vs. Works, Church General

Definition Of Stewardship. "Stewardship Is The ...  PRO

Contributed by Jerry Falwell on Mar 7, 2002

Definition of Stewardship. "Stewardship is the proper management of one’s ...read more

Tags: Church Practices, Giving General, Money

Denomination: Baptist

Happiness Is Neither Within Us Nor Without Us; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Happiness is neither within us nor without us; it is the union ...read more

Tags: Joy

A Man Never Knows Joy Until He Gets Rightly ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A man never knows joy until he gets rightly ...read more

Tags: Joy

Courage: The Lovely Virtuethe Rib Of Himself ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Courage: The lovely virtuethe rib of Himself that God sent ...read more

Tags: Endurance

To Live A Disciplined Life, And To Accept The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To live a disciplined life, and to accept the result of that discipline as the will of ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines

Nature Is Too Thin A Screen; The Glory Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God ...read more

Tags: Creation

The Demand Is Human Heart-Hunger. The Supply Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The demand is human heart-hunger. The supply is the grace of God. ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

Maternal Love Is A Miraculous Substance Which ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Maternal love is a miraculous substance which God ...read more

Tags: Parenting

In Their Cry For Freedom, It May Truly Be Said, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"In their cry for freedom, it may truly be said, the voice of the ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

We Are Always In The Forge; Or On The Anvil; By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We are always in the forge; or on the anvil; by trials God is ...read more

Tags: Endurance

He Who Will No Longer Listen To His Brother Will ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He who will no longer listen to his brother will soon be ...read more

Tags: Leadership Listening

Faith Is Different From Proof; The Latter Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the ...read more

Tags: Truth Of Christ

If I Had But One Sermon To Preach, It Would Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If I had but one sermon to preach, it would be on the ...read more

Tags: Pastors