In Sermon Illustrations: "Lifted Up"

The Circles Of Life

Contributed by Patrick Marino on Mar 16, 2006

The circles of life I remember when I was a kid, seeing my mom hand feed my sister. I realize that she did the same with me as well. After a while I began to take the spoon and feed myself. At first it was a little messy (missed my mouth most of the time). As time and experience went on, I ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 5:12-14

Tags: Worship General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

I Want To Buy An Hour

Contributed by Johnny Creasong on Jun 17, 2005

I WANT TO BUY AN HOUR A man came home from work late again, tired and irritated. He found his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the door. "Daddy, may I ask you a question?" The dad replied: "Yeah, sure, what is it?" "Daddy, how much money do you make an hour?" The dad got mad and said, ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Denomination: Church Of God

You Will Meet An Old Lady

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 3, 2010

YOU WILL MEET AN OLD LADY You are going to meet an old lady someday. Down the road ahead, 10, 20, 30 years; she’s waiting for you. You will be catching up with her. What kind of old lady are you going to meet? That is a rather significant question. She may be a seasoned, soft, and gracious lady. ...read more

Scripture: Luke 6:43-45

Tags: Character

Atitudes

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Jan 6, 2016

YOU CHOOSE? YOUR CHOICES WILL CONTROL THE OUT GOING AND IN COMING 120 years ago there was a family moving from Georgetown to Johnstown. A new opportunity farming was before them. So they loaded up their covered wagon, hitched up the horses, said farewell and away they went. The journey from ...read more

Scripture: Job 2:9-10

Tags: Attitude, Choices

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Truth Indeed Rather Alleviates Than Hurts, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

Truth indeed rather alleviates than hurts, and will always bear up against falsehood, as oil does above ...read more

Tags: Faith, Truth

The Brain Is A Wonderful Organ. It Starts ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

The brain is a wonderful organ. It starts working the moment you get up in the morning, and does not stop until ...read more

Tags: Workplace Evangelism

Teach A Child To Be Polite And Courteous In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Teach a child to be polite and courteous in the home, and, when he grows up, he will never be ...read more

Tags: Children

Teenagers Havent Changed Much. They Still Grow ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Teenagers havent changed much. They still grow up, leave home and get married. The big difference is that today ...read more

Tags: Children

Everybody Should Have A Few Bad Habits So He'll ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Everybody should have a few bad habits so he'll have something he can ...read more

Tags: Character

When I Put My Feet On The Floor In The Morning I ...

Contributed by Michael West on Apr 2, 2008

When I put my feet on the floor in the morning I want hell to quake and shake and ...read more

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Someone Said, "Every Evening I Turn Worries Over ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Someone said, “Every evening I turn worries over to God. He’s going to be up all ...read more

Tags: Cross Agony

There's Joy A-Plenty In This World To Fill ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There's joy a-plenty in this world to fill life's silver cup If you'll only keep the ...read more

Tags: Joy

I Joined A Health Club Last Year; Spent About ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I joined a health club last year; spent about 400 bucks. Havent lost a pound. ...read more

Tags: Human Body

Planned Goals And Objectives Can Only Be Built ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Planned goals and objectives can only be built up by a careful series of chartered steps based on concrete ...read more

Tags: Goals

We Sleep, But The Loom Of Life Never Stops; And ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We sleep, but the loom of life never stops; and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is ...read more

Tags: Learning

When A Friend Is In Trouble, Don't Annoy Him By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up ...read more

Tags: Compassion

To Keep Your Marriage Brimming, With Love In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever youre wrong, admit it; ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

Everone Should Keep A Mental Wastepaper Basket, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Everone should keep a mental wastepaper basket, and the older he grows the more things will he promptly consign ...read more

Tags: Learning

Inflation Is A Lot Like Overeating: It Makes ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Inflation is a lot like overeating: it makes you feel so good, right up to the time ...read more

Tags: Money

People Invite Me To Dinner Not Because I Cook, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"People invite me to dinner not because I cook, but because I like to clean up. I get ...read more

Tags: Character