In Sermon Illustrations: "Like"

Almost

Contributed by Steve Kinnard on Feb 15, 2019

Almost Story It started out with a low rumbling; then there was the sound of the explosion. It seemed like the whole world was rocking and reeling under the blow of Mother Nature. The sky was filled with smoke as dark as a midnight; the ashes from the eruption were falling like snow in a winter ...read more

Scripture: Mark 4:17

Tags: Almost, Delay

Denomination: Pentecostal

Commitment

Contributed by Steve Miller on Feb 12, 2006

COMMITTMENT: “A good marriage is like a casserole, only those responsible for it really ...read more

Tags: Marriage Commitment

Denomination: *other

Age Is No Cause For Veneration. An Old Crocodile ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

Age is no cause for veneration. An old crocodile is still a menace and an old crow sings not like a ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Real Menace In Dealing With A Five-Year-Old ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin ...read more

Tags: Children

Siezing Opportunity  PRO

Contributed by Richard Tow on Dec 8, 2003

SIEZING OPPORTUNITY Thomas Edison said, “Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed ...read more

Tags: Workplace Integrity, Workplace

Denomination: Charismatic

Bob Keeshan, You And I Know Him As "Captain ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Hensley on Oct 18, 2000

Bob Keeshan, you and I know him as "Captain Kangaroo" once said: "Attention is ...read more

Tags: Children, Christian Love, Parenting

Denomination: Baptist

Churches That Have Experienced Major Conflict ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

Churches that have experienced major conflict are quite likely to have declined in ...read more

Tags: Church Growth

Asking A Working Writer What He Thinks About ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

Television Could Perform A Great Service In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have ...read more

Tags: Television And Movies

We Contend That For A Nation To Try To Tax ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Live Such A Life, That If Every Man Were Such A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Live such a life, that if every man were such a man as you, and every life a life like yours, ...read more

Tags: Learning

Life Is Mostly Froth And Bubble, Two Things ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Life is mostly froth and bubble, Two things stand like stone: Kindness in another's ...read more

Tags: Learning

What Sweetness Is Left In Life If You Take Away ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

What sweetness is left in life if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Neither Is Life Long Enough For Friendship. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair, like a royal presence, or a ...read more

Tags: Compassion

We Must Believe In Luck. For How Else Can We ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success ...read more

Tags: Supernatural

Things Could Be Worse. Suppose Your Mistakes ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Things could be worse. Suppose your mistakes were counted and published every day, ...read more

Tags: Mistakes

Parenting Is Hereditary. If Your Parents Didn't ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Parenting is hereditary. If your parents didn't have any children, you're not ...read more

Tags: Family

O What A Blessing Is Sunday, Interposed Between ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"O what a blessing is Sunday, interposed between the waves of worldly business like the divine path ...read more

Tags: Church General

The World Is Painful In Any Case; But It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The world is painful in any case; but it is quite unbearable if anybody gives us the idea ...read more

Tags: Worldliness

Its Strange That Words Are So Inadequate. Yet, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Its strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so ...read more

Tags: Words