In Sermon Illustrations: "I Will Look Into It"

I Like Peanuts Cartoons. I Remember One Where ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

I like Peanuts cartoons. I remember one where Linus and Charlie Brown are chatting with one another. Linus says, "I don’t like to face problems head on. I think the best way to solve problems is to avoid them. In fact, this is a distinct ...read more

Tags: Promises Of God

I Have An Old Story To Tell You. I Heard This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

I have an old story to tell you. I heard this from my pastor during the early years of my conversion to Christianity. I learned later that this story dates back to the 19th century. It gives us a picture of a God who really longs to save us. Some of you might know the story. But I’m going tell it ...read more

Tags: Salvation

I Have An Old Story To Tell You. I Heard This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

I have an old story to tell you. I heard this from my pastor during the early years of my conversion to Christianity. I learned later that this story dates back to the 19th century. It gives us a picture of a God who really longs to save us. Some of you might know the story. But I’m going tell it ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 2:1

Tags: Salvation

I Was Nearly 50 Years Old Before I Learned The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

I was nearly 50 years old before I learned the positive definition of mercy in Peter Wagner’s book on spiritual gifts. Let me illustrate it. Long ago a poor woman from the slums of London was invited to go with a group of people for a holiday at the ocean. She had never seen the ocean. When she ...read more

Tags: Cults

There's A Story That I Read That I Can't Say If ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

There’s a story that I read that I can’t say if it’s true or not, but it’s pretty neat either way. It’s a story that takes place way back when the telegraph was the fastest means of long distance communication. And it involves a young man who applied for a position as a Morse Code operator. He had ...read more

Tags: Worship Benefits

I Thank God I Live In A Country Where Dreams ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I thank God I live in a country where dreams can come true, where failure is the first step to success and where success is only another form of ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

I Am The Inferior Of Any Man Whose Rights I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

I Am The Inferior Of Any Man Whose Rights I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot. Men are not superior by reason of the accidents of race or color. They are superior who have the best heart - the best brain. The superior man ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

I Determined Never To Stop Until I Had Come To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and ...read more

Tags: Endurance

I Am Glad That I Paid So Little Attention To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I am glad that I paid so little attention to good advice; had I abided by it I might have been saved ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

I Hate Being Asked To Criticize What I Cannot ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I hate being asked to criticize what I ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

If I Cant Dance, I Dont Want To Be Part Of Your ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If I cant dance, I dont want to be part of ...read more

Tags: Culture

The Better I Get To Know Men, The More I Find ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The better I get to know men, the more I find ...read more

Tags: Family

I Have Had Dreams And I Have Had Nightmares, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I have had dreams and I have had nightmares, but I have conquered my ...read more

Tags: Dreams

I Must Say I Find Television Very Educational. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to ...read more

Tags: Television And Movies

Whenever I Get The Urge To Exercise, I Lie Down ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Whenever I get the urge to exercise, I lie down ...read more

Tags: Human Body

Had I Not Had Children, I Might Have Had A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Had I not had children, I might have had a waist. OK, so its not all that big a deal to have an indentation to hang a belt on, but it might have ...read more

Tags: Human Body

I Finally Solved My Weight Problem. I Purchased ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I finally solved my weight problem. I purchased a new metric scale and now I ...read more

Tags: Human Body

I Believe In Grace, Because I Have Seen It; In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I believe in grace, because I have seen it; in peace, because I have felt it; in ...read more

Tags: Faith General

I Do Not Want Merely To Possess A Faith; I Want ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I do not want merely to possess a faith; I want a ...read more

Tags: Faith General