In Sermon Illustrations: "Lack wisdom"

46% Of Employees Report "Lack Of Recognition" ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

46% of employees report “lack of recognition” causes them stress. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Workplace Evangelism

Believers Lack Biblical Understanding: A Barna ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

Believers Lack Biblical Understanding: A Barna poll reveals that many born again Americans hold beliefs contrary to Scripture. Among the most disturbing is that 68% think the Bible teaches that God helps those who help themselves. Other alarming beliefs are; that the Holy Spirit does not exist ...read more

Tags: Bible Study

Lack Of Showing Respect And Honoring Others Is ...

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Mar 31, 2008

"Lack of showing respect and honoring others is a major symptom of poor relational skill; people enjoy someone who recognizes they are special, but people dislike those who treat them contempt ...read more

Denomination: Independent/Bible

The Trouble With Her Is That She Lacks The Power ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but ...read more

Tags: Communication General

Envy Is A Symptom Of Lack Of Appreciation Of Our ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Envy is a symptom of lack of appreciation of our own uniqueness and self worth. Each of us has ...read more

Tags: Envy

The Only Failure Which Lacks Dignity Is The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The only failure which lacks dignity is the ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Ninety Percent Of Failure Is Because Of Lack Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Ninety percent of failure is because of lack ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Too Many Failures Are Traced To A Lack Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Too many failures are traced to a lack of persistence and not ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Often It Is Just Lack Of Imagination That Keeps ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from ...read more

Tags: Thought

A Life Lived With Integrity Even If It Lacks ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A life lived with integrity even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

It Is Only When Proofs Are Lacking That People ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is only when proofs are lacking that people try to ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

Hunger Is Not So Much Dependent On Lack Of ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Oct 25, 2009

“Hunger is not so much dependent on lack of material things as on shortage of social resources, the most important of which are institutional. What is missing, in other words, is a network of economic institutions capable of guaranteeing regular access to sufficient food and water for nutritional ...read more

Tags: Hunger, Truth

Denomination: Catholic

Tony Campolo Confronts Congregations Lack Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 10, 2009

Tony Campolo Confronts Congregations Lack of Compassion If you can be concerned about something as trivial as a plant, should I not be allowed to be concerned about something as important as these people-not to mention their livestock? Jonah’s resentment had distorted his perspective and it will do ...read more

Scripture: Jonah 4:1-11

Tags: Compassion

Richard Meyer On Reasons For Our Lack Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 1, 2009

Richard Meyer on Reasons for Our Lack of Prayer C. Richard Meyer gave three reasons for our lack of prayer in his chapter on praying for one another, in his book “One Anothering.” 1. First, he said that we don’t pray because we don’t know how to pray. a. And that certainly can be a reason. b. Many ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 6:18-20

Tags: Prayer General

Don't Find Us Lacking!

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 24, 2011

DON'T FIND US LACKING! Mexican jails are not known for their tidiness or orderliness. Shortly after having taken office, the then President of Mexico, Luis Echeverria, decided to do something about this. Without giving any advance notice, he chose to visit the jails at midnight. He found guards ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 25:1-13

Tags: Second Coming

Churches Closed Due To Lack Of Power!

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Feb 19, 2022

Bill Crowder gives us a greatIllustration of Need for the Power of the Holy Spirit: "The first winter that my wife Marlene and I were married was marked by severe blizzards. I can vividly remember one Sunday when we awoke to find that the electricity had been knocked out by an ice storm. ...read more

Scripture: Acts 1:11

Tags: Holy Spirit, Acts 2, Church, Power

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Churches Closed Due To Lack Of Power!

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jan 10, 2023

Bill Crowder gives us a pithy Illustration of Need for Power. The first winter that my wife Marlene and I were married was marked by severe blizzards. I can vividly remember one Sunday when we awoke to find that the electricity had been knocked out by an ice storm. Huddled around a ...read more

Scripture: Acts 1:8

Tags: Holy Spirit, Acts, Church, Power, Pentecost  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

You Break It, You Fix It

Contributed by James Snyder on Oct 19, 2024

Every once in a while, I hear or see something that reminds me of my father. He’s been gone for over 15 years, but his memory is still fresh in my mind. His most famous saying, that I remember, was, “It’s better to ask for forgiveness than for permission.” He lived that to the very end of his ...read more

Scripture: James 1:5-6

Tags: Wisdom, Fixing

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Paul Knew That The Wisdom And Scope Of God's ...

Contributed by Bill Sullivan on May 25, 2005

Paul knew that the wisdom and scope of God’s plan, which had been outlined in the verses prior to this verse, as well as in the previous chapter, was brought about by His amazing power. Not necessarily just the power we can see, but perhaps even more often in the power we cannot see at work, ...read more

Tags: God's Omniscience, God's Provision, God's Judgment

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Wisdom Is The Right Use Of Knowledge. To Know Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2006

“Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to ...read more

Tags: Character