In Sermon Illustrations: "Jesus Lives"

When Writing A Novel A Writer Should Create ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

When writing a novel a writer should create living people; people not characters. ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

People Are Moved And Motivated By Emotions. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

People are moved and motivated by emotions. Living is a constant process of trying to ...read more

Tags: Emotions

A Home Is Not A Mere Transient Shelter: Its ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities ...read more

Tags: Home

Any Idiot Can Face A Crisis; It Is This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Any idiot can face a crisis; it is this day-to-day ...read more

Tags: Learning

The Greatest Achievement Of The Human Spirit Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

One Of The Most Striking Differences Between A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a ...read more

Tags: Sin Deceptive

All The Misfortunes Of Men Spring From Their Not ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

All the misfortunes of men spring from their not knowing how to live quietly ...read more

Tags: Disciplines Silence

How We Spend Our Days Is, Of Course, How We ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"How we spend our days is, of course, how we ...read more

Tags: Time

Augustine, Once Said, "I Don't Know Whether This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Augustine, once said, “I don’t know whether this is a living ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

The Word Of God Is Our Guidebook. The Bible Tells ...

Contributed by Virgil Gibson on Oct 17, 2007

The Word of God is our guidebook. The Bible tells us how to live a life ...read more

Denomination: Apostolic

40% Of Baby Boomers Want Peace And Quiet From ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 15, 2008

• 40% of baby boomers want peace and quiet from their active ...read more

The Monument I Want After I Am Dead Is A Monument ...  PRO

Contributed by Michael Gibney on Aug 5, 2002

The monument I want after I am dead is a monument with two legs going around the world—a saved sinner telling about ...read more

Tags: Great Commission, What Is Evangelism?, Sharing Your Faith

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

There Is Not One Square Inch Of The Entire ...

Contributed by Donnie Martin on May 25, 2003

There is not one square inch of the entire creation about which Jesus Christ does not cry out, “This is mine! This belongs to ...read more

Tags: Lordship Of Christ

Denomination: Baptist

No Local Congregation Will Be What It Should ...  PRO

Contributed by Brian La Croix on Aug 5, 2003

"No local congregation will be what it should be, what Jesus prayed that it would be, what the Holy Spirit gifted it and empowered it to be, ...read more

Tags: Gifts General

Denomination: Wesleyan

A Hospital Visitor Saw A Nurse Tending To The ...  PRO

Contributed by Glenn Newton on Jan 30, 2004

A hospital visitor saw a nurse tending to the sores of a leprosy patient, and said, "I’d never do that for a million dollars!" The nurse answered, ...read more

Tags: Discipleship

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

D.l. Moody- The Monument I Want After I Am Dead ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

D.L. Moody- The monument I want after I am dead is a monument with two legs going around the world—a saved sinner ...read more

Tags: Friendship New Friends

My Son, Dan, Was Pulling Out Of His Apartment ...

Contributed by Paul Carlson on Feb 17, 2009

My son, Dan, was pulling out of his apartment complex on his way to school, when suddenly wham, a car hits him going 40 miles an hour about a foot in front of where he was sitting in our Mini-van. The next 15 to 20 minutes he was out. He awoke up confused wondering “Where am I?” and “What is ...read more

Tags: Parable Lost Sheep

Denomination: Baptist

A Rabbi's Conversion  PRO

Contributed by Bruce Howell on Mar 28, 2001

Illus.: “A Rabbi’s Conversion” Rabbi Slostowski, a professor at a seminary in Tel Aviv, hated the Lord Jesus Christ. So great was his resentment that he sharply criticized a young student who was reading a Hebrew New Testament. The young man replied by giving him the copy. That night, the ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:7-13

Tags: Holy Spirit Attributes, Apologetics The Bible, Becoming A Christian

Denomination: Wesleyan

In His Autobiography, Mahatma Gandhi Wrote That ...  PRO

Contributed by David Yarbrough on Apr 24, 2001

In his autobiography, Mahatma Gandhi wrote that during his student days he read the Gospels seriously and considered converting to Christianity. He believed that in the teachings of Jesus he could find the solution to the caste system that was dividing the people of India. So one Sunday he decided ...read more

Scripture: Luke 23:44-46

Tags: Evangelism Fear Of, Compassion, World Religions

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

There Is A Peanuts Cartoon That Shows Snoopy ...  PRO

Contributed by J. Richard Lord, Jr. on Feb 10, 2002

There is a Peanuts cartoon that shows Snoopy sitting outside in the middle of a snowstorm. He is shivering from the cold. Linus and Charlie Brown happen by and see Snoopy and his condition. They say, “There is Snoopy, let’s go cheer him up.” They go up to Snoopy and say, “Be of good cheer, ...read more

Scripture: Luke 10:1-20

Tags: Call Of The Disciples, Compassion, Sharing My Testimony

Denomination: Holiness