In Sermon Illustrations: "Looking Up"

To Err Is Human, But To Really Foul Things Up ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer. Anonymous. quoted in “Quote ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

Bear Up The Hands That Hang Down, By Faith And ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"Bear up the hands that hang down, by faith and prayer; support the tottering knees. Have you any days of fasting and prayer? Storm the throne of grace and ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

Preach Abroad….it Is The Cooping Yourselves Up ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

“Preach abroad….It is the cooping yourselves up in rooms that has dampened the work of God, which never was and never will be carried out to any purpose without going into the highways and ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?

A Grandfather Found His Grandson, Jumping Up And ...  PRO

Contributed by Manuel Amparo on May 10, 2006

A grandfather found his grandson, jumping up and down in his playpen, crying at the top of his voice. When Johnnie saw his grandfather, he reached up his little chubby hands and said, “Out, Gramp, out.” It was only natural for Grandfather to reach down to lift the little fellow out of his ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 3:25, John 3:16

Tags: Unconditional Love

Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

Gospel Music Up According To Nielsen Soundscan, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

Gospel Music Up According to Nielsen SoundScan, gospel music album sales had an 11.6% sales rise the first half of ’06, the genre’s first since ’02. As of 7/2/06, nearly 18 million gospel music albums, including those sold via digital download, have been sold YTD. The ...read more

Many Guys And Girls Drink To Prop Up Their ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Many guys and girls drink to prop up their sagging courageto help them do what they really want to do, and what they know is the wrong thing to ...read more

Tags: Addiction

Creativity Often Consists Of Merely Turning Up ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already there. Did you know that right and left shoes were thought ...read more

Tags: Art

A Bureaucrats Idea Of Cleaning Up His Files Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

A bureaucrats idea of cleaning up his files is to make a copy of every ...read more

Tags: Workplace

We Want Our Children To Grow Up To Be Such ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"We want our children to grow up to be such persons that ill-fortune, if they meet with it, will bring out strength in them, and that good ...read more

Tags: Children

Never Give Up Learning And Listening, And Keep ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Never give up learning and listening, and keep in touch with the younger generation, even if you can ...read more

Tags: Children

Stand Up, On This Thanksgiving Day, Stand Upon ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place. There is not, and there ...read more

Tags: Joy

It Is Easier To Lead Men To Combat, Stirring Up ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them ...read more

Tags: Peace

Happiness Makes Up In Height What It Lacks In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Happiness makes up in height what it ...read more

Tags: Joy

Courage Is What It Takes To Stand Up And Speak; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it ...read more

Tags: Endurance

An Optimist Stays Up Until Midnight To See The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. I pessimist stays up to ...read more

Tags: Endurance

More Has Been Screwed Up On The Battlefield And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the ...read more

Tags: Communication General

To Say That Man Is Made Up Of Certain Chemical ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

To say that man is made up of certain chemical elements is a satisfactory description only for those ...read more

Tags: Creation

Climb Up On Some Hill At Sunrise. Everybody ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Climb up on some hill at sunrise. Everybody needs perspective once in a ...read more

Tags: Creation

You Take Up The Subject Of Love In The Bible ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You take up the subject of love in the Bible You will get so full of it that all you have to do is to open your lips, ...read more

Tags: God The Father

The Whole Duty Of Man Is Summed Up In Obedience ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The whole duty of man is summed up in ...read more

Tags: God The Father