In Sermon Illustrations: "Living God"

Today It Is Necessary To Live With Enough ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Today it is necessary to live with enough conservatism to resist the easy abandonment of concepts, but with enough flexibility to be ...read more

Tags: Government

Everyone Wants To Live At The Expense Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Everyone wants to live at the expense of the state. They forget that the state wants to ...read more

Tags: Government

The Secret Of Staying Young Is To Live ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Poverty Is A Way Of Living And Thinking, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Not To Engage In The Pursuit Of Ideas Is To Live ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants ...read more

Tags: Thought

Living Is Strife And Torment, Disappointment ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, ...read more

Tags: Learning

Its Not As Important To Make A Living As It Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Its not as important to make a living as it ...read more

Tags: Learning

Beauty. It Lives In The Eye Of The Beholder But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Beauty. It lives in the eye of the beholder but vacations in the ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

The Tragedy Of Many Lives Is Not That Our ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The tragedy of many lives is not that our talents are few, but that too frequently we do not use the ones entrusted to us. We pray for bigger opportunities but do ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

To Live In The Presence Of Great Truths And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To live in the presence of great truths and eternal laws, to be led by permanent idealsthat is what keeps a man patient when the world ignores him, ...read more

Tags: Emotions

There Is No Monotony In Living To Him Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is no monotony in living to him who walkswith open and perceptive eyes. The monotony of life, if life is ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Patriotism Is A Lively Sense Of Collective ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Patriotism is a lively sense of collective ...read more

Tags: Patriotism

It Is Easy In The World To Live After The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd ...read more

Tags: Suffering Loneliness

Our Lives Are Like A...

Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Jun 14, 2011

OUR LIVES ARE LIKE A... Listen to what the Bible compares our lives to, and as you do, notice that the central theme of each comparison is the idea of the BREVITY of our lives upon this earth: * First, our lives are compared to A VAPOR (James 4:1) - Think about the vapor from a teapot. It is ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Baptist

Giving The Poor A Reason To Live

Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 9, 2011

GIVING THE POOR A REASON TO LIVE So let's humble ourselves before each other and experience His grace. It's the way to true glory and dignity even if we find ourselves down and out. That's what Abbe Pierre discovered when he founded the Emmaus Communities in 1949. The Emmaus Communities today ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 1:11-17, Galatians 5:13-15

Tags: Servanthood

Children Learn What They Live

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Apr 19, 2022

I wish every one of us had inscribed on the walls of our home the words of Dorothy Law Nolte’s work, “Children Learn What They Live,” and then kept this constantly before us in our daily activities: If a child lives with criticism, He learns to condemn. If a child lives with hostility, He learns ...read more

Tags: Home, Example, Children, Education, Mothers, Mother's Day  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Deceitful World We Live In

Contributed by Paul Robinson on Mar 7, 2023

In 1939, Hollywood gave the world "The Wizard of Oz." Since then, the movie has become a classic. It tells the story of Dorothy, who is whisked away to the land of Oz, where she meets three friends, faces a wicked witch, and must find how to return home. The movie is filled with colorful ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 2:2-3

Tags: The World, Deceit

Denomination: Baptist

God Is A Jealous God

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 12, 2009

GOD IS A JEALOUS GOD A few years ago, I was working in Qatar installing a newsroom set for Al-Jazeera TV. I’d been there for nearly a month and was ready to go home. I can’t describe for you how badly I missed my family. We were nearly finished with the set, and the last thing to be done was to ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 20:5

Tags: Idolatry, Generation

God Is

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 28, 2008

GOD IS Ann Kimball had a marvelous way of talking about Jesus. She was the dean of women at Eastern Nazarene College in Boston, and she would speak all over the country. She was flying from Boston to San Francisco to speak, and she said she was just so tired from the week that she sat down in her ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

Don't Live Like An Orphan When You Have A Father In Heaven!

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Mar 12, 2022

Said the Robin to the sparrow, "I should really like to know, Why these anxious human beings Rush around and worry so." Said the Sparrow to the Robin, "Friend, I think that it must be, That they have ...read more

Tags: Faith, Father, Prayer, Providence, Will Of God, Sovereignty Of God, Needs  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational