In Sermon Illustrations: "Joseph G Donders"

Thomas Costain's History, The Three Edwards, ...  PRO

Contributed by Robert Joseph on Sep 10, 2008

Thomas Costain's history, The Three Edwards, describes the life of Raynald III, a fourteenth century duke in what is now Belgium. Grossly overweight, Raynald was often called by his Latin nickname, Crassus, which means "fat." After a violent quarrel, Raynald's younger brother Edward led a ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:12

Tags: Sin Bondage To

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Vestiges Of Heaven Have Been Prostituted, ...

Contributed by Joseph Phillips on Mar 1, 2008

“The vestiges of heaven have been prostituted, plagiarized, polluted and ...read more

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

A Little Girl Taking An Evening Walk With Her ...

Contributed by Joseph Phillips on Mar 1, 2008

“A little girl taking an evening walk with her father when she looked up at the stars and explained oh daddy if the wrong side of heaven is so ...read more

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Nfl Player's Loyalty And Commitment To His ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 15, 2009

NFL Player’s Loyalty and Commitment to His Wife One of the greatest statements of a husband’s love is when he protects his wife regardless of the cost to himself. Joseph’s story is the story of one such man. When Chris Spielman played for the Buffalo Bills, he was everything a middle linebacker ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 3:7

Tags: Marriage Commitment

Deliverance Showed God's Protection

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 1, 2008

DELIVERANCE SHOWED GOD'S PROTECTION (V. 28a) God spared Joseph’s life, and through these adverse circumstances, that are recorded in our text, God is overseeing his safety. This is the sovereign purpose of God at work. The Midianites and the Ishmeelites only saw Joseph as a business opportunity ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships

The Grand Essentials To Happiness In This ...  PRO

Contributed by David Dewitt on Dec 14, 2000

“The grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, someone to love and ...read more

Tags: Christian Love, Finding Fulfillment, Faith

Denomination: Church Of God

Give

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Nov 19, 2007

Give: 1. G – God 2. I – in 3. V – view 4. E – ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Violent Ambition And Suspicion I Have Always ...

Contributed by Neil Richardson on Mar 12, 2008

“Violent ambition and suspicion I have always seen going about hand in ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

It's Not That Christianity Has Been Tried And ...  PRO

Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Mar 15, 2001

It’s not that Christianity has been tried and found wanting: rather it has not ...read more

Tags: Becoming A Christian, Apologetics General

Denomination: Baptist

Even When People Just Think They Are Consuming ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

Even when people just think they are consuming alcohol, their behavior changes. G. ...read more

Tags: Addiction

What's Wrong With The World?" A Newspaper ...

Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on May 25, 2008

WHAT’S WRONG WITH THE WORLD?” A NEWSPAPER EDITORIAL ONCE ASKED. G. K. ...read more

Tags: Sin Exposed

Denomination: Baptist

God's Strategy In A Nutshell: He Builds Into ...

Contributed by Troy Mason on Apr 21, 2001

“God’s strategy in a nutshell: He builds into you and me the beauty of his own character and then ...read more

Tags: Character, Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Baptist

The Christian Ideal Has Not Been Tried And Found ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

The Christian ideal has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?

Quote: "The Ability Or Inability To Accept A ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 11, 2008

Quote: "The ability or inability to accept a miracle depends on whether or not one spells his God ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

All Men Matter

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

G. K. Chesterton - All men matter. You matter. I matter. It’s the hardest ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

What A Friend We Have In Jesus

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 7, 2009

WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS I want to close this message by singing a great hymn of prayer and faith. "What a Friend We Have in Jesus." This hymn was written by Joseph Scriven who lived from 1819 to 1886. Joseph Scriven had wealth, education, a devoted family, and a pleasant life in his native ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships

I Have Always Believed In The Inspiration Of The ...

Contributed by David Insell on Jul 29, 2003

I have always believed in the inspiration of the Holy Scriptures, whereby they have become the expression to man of the ...read more

Tags: Apologetics The Bible, Bible Influence

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Christianity Got Over The Difficulty Of Combining ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping ...read more

Tags: Character

What's Wrong With The World?

Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jun 6, 2011

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD? When asked what was wrong with the world, renowned Catholic ...read more

Tags: Sin General

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Integrity In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 11, 2009

Integrity in Sports Joseph’s family was certainly blessed because of his Integrity. And yours will be as well! In the end, the greatest success story of Joseph is certainly not his secular achievements as second in command in Egypt. His greatest achievement is his single-mindedness to follow, to ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 20:7

Tags: Character