In Sermon Illustrations: "Life Giving"

The Word Is A Looking Glass, And Gives Back To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The word is a looking glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it will turn and look sourly upon you; ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

Give Us Grace And Strength To Forbear And To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Give us grace and strength to forbear and to persevereGive us courage andthe quiet mind, spare to us ...read more

Tags: Gifts Discernment

Generosity Is Giving More Than You ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Generosity is giving more ...read more

Tags: Gifts Giving

Teachers Believe They Have A Gift For Giving; It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to ...read more

Tags: Learning

The World Is A Looking-Glass, And Gives Back To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it in turn will look sourly upon you; laugh ...read more

Tags: Worldliness

Tony Campolo Was Giving A Major Address At A ...  PRO

Contributed by Christian Cheong on Nov 9, 2006

Tony Campolo was giving a major address at a women’s conference. At a point in the program the women were being challenged with a several thousand dollar goal for their mission project, the chairperson for the day turned to Dr Campolo and asked him if he would pray for God’s blessing on the women ...read more

Tags: Spiritual Gifts

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Millionaire /Giving Is Not A One Time Enrollment ...  PRO

Contributed by Scott Epperson on Nov 22, 2006

millionaire /giving is not a one time enrollment fee but daily we must belong to the Lord I Dare You to Do It Again A little church was having a homecoming service to which ex-members, who had moved away, were invited. One of the former members had become a millionaire. When asked to speak, the ...read more

Tags: Homecoming

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Bible Tells Us To Be Prepared To Give A ...  PRO

Contributed by Brian Matherlee on Dec 5, 2006

The Bible tells us to be prepared to give a defense in all things so I searched for some Scriptures that could help in some touch situations you might encounter over the next several weeks: When your wife asks you to help with the decorations —John 2:4, “Dear woman, why do you involve me?” When ...read more

Tags: Apologetics General

Denomination: Wesleyan

Rick Warren Gives The Simplest Definition Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Bruce Willis on Jan 11, 2007

Rick Warren gives the simplest definition of vision when he said, “Vision is the ability to see the ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 29:18

Denomination: Baptist

A Faith That Gives Nothing, Costs Nothing And ...

Contributed by Joanna Beveridge on Feb 2, 2007

A faith that gives nothing, costs nothing and suffers nothing, is worth ...read more

Denomination: Episcopal/Anglican

Online Giving To American's Largest Charities ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 20, 2007

Online Giving to American’s largest charities continued its steep climb in ‘05, according to The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual survey. E-gifts to the 167 organizations responding to the survey topped $911.9 million, up 148% from ’04. Some of the very largest charities are seeing online ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Knowledge May Give Weight, But Accomplishments ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give lustre, and many more ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Complete Possession Is Proved Only By Giving. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable ...read more

Tags: Addiction

Some Reviews Give Pain. That Is Regrettable, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Some reviews give pain. That is regrettable, but no author has the right to whine. He was not obliged to be an author. He invited publicity, ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Give To A Pig When It Grunts And To A Child ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Give to a pig when it grunts and to a child when it cries, and youll have a ...read more

Tags: Children

If You Care, Give Your Testimony

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 14, 2009

IF YOU CARE, GIVE YOUR TESTIMONY God wants us to be concerned about other people. And one of the best ways we can show our concern is by giving them testimonies about Jesus. One of my all-time favorite teachers was Don Wilton. One day in class, Dr. Wilton told us about getting to serve on Billy ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 3:15-16

Tags: Evangelism The Lost

Christians Give In Too Easily To The Devil In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 28, 2009

Christians Give In Too Easily to the Devil in Spiritual Warfare In his book Fuzzy Memories, Jack Handey writes: There used to be this bully who would demand my lunch money every day. Since I was smaller, I would give it to him. Then I decided to fight back. I started taking karate lessons. But then ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 8:28-34

Tags: Spiritual Warfare, War

Love Doesn't Give Up

Contributed by Paul Green on Oct 28, 2009

LOVE DOESN'T GIVE UP I came across an article in the paper this week that had the heading "A Mother's Love and Determination." And the subtitle "Refusing to give up, Cynthia Teare helped her son to walk again." I caught my attention because out theme today is "Love is... determined." It's the ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Denomination: Baptist

Giving Up Is Better Than Ecstasy

Contributed by Sean Harder on Dec 4, 2009

GIVING UP IS BETTER THAN ECSTASY Scott Peck writes in his book "The Road Less Traveled: "I spent much of my ninth summer on a bicycle. About a mile from our house the road went down a steep hill and turned sharply at the bottom. Coasting down the hill one morning, I felt my gathering speed to be ...read more

Tags: Sacrifices

Our Giving To God Should Not Be A Mindless ...

Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Mar 28, 2010

Our giving to God should not be a mindless impulsive response to him. The lesson here teaches that our giving should be a process that I call the DISC principle: deliberate, systematic, intentional, and carefully thought ...read more

Tags: Money

Denomination: Salvation Army