In Sermon Illustrations: "John 14 3a1 7"

Rose?

Contributed by David Dunn on Dec 10, 2025

John had always been famously forgetful. Everyone knew it—birthdays, appointments, even his own anniversary once. So when he ran into his friend Bill at the grocery store, he could hardly wait to share the news. “Bill!” he said, grinning. “You’re not going to believe this. My memory problem? I ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 103:14, Isaiah 49:15-16

Tags: Identity, Memory

Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

All Things Bright And Beautiful

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all. Cecil Frances Alexander (1818–1895), Irish poet. All Things Bright and Beautiful (l. 1–4). . . Oxford Book of ...read more

Tags: Creation

Waiting To Be King

Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Dec 3, 2011

WAITING TO BE KING In April 2011 Prince Charles became the longest serving heir apparent in British history, having waited 59 years, 2 months and 14 days. Charles overtook the record set by his great-great grandfather king Edward VII; and ...read more

Tags: Christmas Advent

Denomination: Anglican

Homeschool Numbers Approximately 850,000 Children ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 16, 2006

Homeschool Numbers Approximately 850,000 children received their education at home in ‘99, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics. However, the National Home Education Research Institute estimates between 1.3 million to 1.7 million ...read more

Tags: Children

Americans Are Sleeping Less Than They Did 20 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

Americans Are Sleeping Less than they did 20 years ago, and about 50 to 70 million people nationwide suffer from chronic sleep loss and sleep disorders, reports the CDC. 10% of adults report not getting enough rest or sleep in any of the previous 30 days. Only 29.6% say they got enough rest or ...read more

Scripture: Luke 9:10

Tags: Sabbath, Sleep, Rest

New Year's ...

Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 11, 2008

New Year’s Resolutions The Christmas celebrations are over. Now comes that time of the year when many people make New Year’s resolutions. With fixed determination they try to achieve what they have announced at some party. However, they seldom keep those New Year’s resolutions. Why not? There ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 2:20

Tags: New Year's Day

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Cups Of The ...

Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Aug 11, 2008

Cups of the Lord Cup of Salvation Psalms 116:13 says, “I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the Lord.” The opening verse of psalm 116 says, “I love the Lord, for he heard my voice; he heard my cry for mercy.” (Psalm 116:1) Dewight Jones tells us that there are some 32 ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 116:13

Tags: Salvation

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Best Of It

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"The best of it is, God is with ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

My Bible

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

I was never out of my Bible. ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

Man Of One Book

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

I am a man of one Book. ...read more

Tags: Apologetics The Bible

Secret Disciples

Contributed by David Moore on Aug 5, 2010

"Secret disciples are weak ...read more

Tags: Disciples

Denomination: Baptist

Deeds Of Shame Are Preceded By Fantasies Of ...

Contributed by Tim Hbc on Apr 10, 2008

‘Deeds of shame are preceded by fantasies of ...read more

Tags: Funerals Christian

Denomination: Baptist

Land Of The Dying

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 5, 2011

LAND OF THE DYING When John Owen, the great Puritan, lay on his deathbed his secretary wrote (in his name) to a friend, "I am still in the land of the living." "Stop," said Owen. "Change that and say, 'I am yet in the land of the dying, but I hope soon to be in the land of the living.'" ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:1-10

Tags: Funerals Christian

Attendance At U.s. Megachurches Is Up 57% In Five ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

Attendance at U.S. megachurches is up 57% in five years. ...read more

China Arrested At Least 1,958 Christians For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

China arrested at least 1,958 Christians for their faith in ‘05. ...read more

Approximately 2.3 Million Americans Will Get ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

Approximately 2.3 million Americans will get divorced this ...read more

Americans Are #1 In National Pride, According To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

Americans are #1 in national pride, according to a survey of 34 countries. ...read more

34% Of American Children Live Apart From Their ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

34% of American children live apart from their biological fathers. ...read more

20% Of All Web Sites Visited By Protestant Laity ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 16, 2009

20% of all web sites visited by Protestant laity are Christian. ...read more

Tags: Internet

48% Of The Average Church Budget Is Spent On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 16, 2009

48% of the average church budget is spent on personnel expenses. ...read more

Tags: Church Practices