In Sermon Illustrations: "Love All"

Puzzles And The Christian Life

Contributed by Greg Nance on Dec 28, 2011

PUZZLES AND THE CHRISTIAN LIFE At our traditional family Christmas gathering with Jenny's side of the family, somebody always brings a puzzle (usually 1000 piece) to put together as part of the festivities. Later, Jenny's mom will frame it and put it on the wall in their family room where there ...read more

Tags: Discipleship

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Outward Pressure And Inward Pleasure

Contributed by Suresh Manoharan on Sep 12, 2025

Outward Pressure and Inward Pleasure Cross bearing is an indispensable part of a Christian’s life (Luke 9:23), so that work of molding a person into a Christ-like image which begins at the point of re-generation is completed in all respects (2 Cor 3:18) by the time of Rapture or one’s departure ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 1:7-8

Tags: Outward Pressure, Inward Pleasure

Denomination: *other

[296]. A Message From A Poem – The Winds That Blow

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Feb 26, 2026

[296]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – THE WINDS THAT BLOW This poem needs thought, and your understanding of it might be different from mine as I wrote it. The poem is a comparison or even a contrast. The first half is based on nature and the original Edenic calmness and the second half takes up what ...read more

Scripture: Mark 4:37-39

Tags: Strong Winds, Sin, Calm, Turmoil, Winds, Christian Poetry  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Mystery Of The Humanity Of Christ, That He ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 15, 2005

The mystery of the humanity of Christ, that He sunk Himself into our flesh, is beyond all ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Conditions Are Never Just Right. People Who ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors ...read more

Tags: Action

John Wesley Is Quoted As Saying,.in Essentials ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

John Wesley is quoted as saying,.In essentials unity,in non-essentials ...read more

Tags: Faith

When Necessary, Use Words

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

An as Francis of Assisi put so wonderfully: “Preach the Gospel at all times – and ...read more

Tags: Cross

There Is Only One Way To Achieve Happiness On ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a ...read more

Tags: Joy

True Bravery Is Shown By Performing Without ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

True bravery is shown by performing without witnesses what one might be capable ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Everything Man Has Created Has Originated From ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Everything man has created has originated from the most effective of all human ...read more

Tags: Dreams

Some Taxpayers Close Their Eyes, Some Stop ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Some taxpayers close their eyes, some stop their ears, some shut their mouths, ...read more

Tags: Giving General

The Great Thing About Getting Older Is That You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Many Merry Christmases, Friendships, Great ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on ...read more

Tags: Christmas

He Who Has The Holy Spirit In His Heart And The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He who has the Holy Spirit in his heart and the Scripture in his ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit General

Heaven Is The Consummation Of A Divine ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Heaven is the consummation of a divine friendship, and where all true friends do at ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Two Roads Diverged In A Wood, And I Took The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, and that ...read more

Tags: Truth

The Trail Is The Thing, Not The End Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The trail is the thing, not the end of the trail. Travel too fast and you miss ...read more

Tags: Enjoyment

The First And Best Victory Is To Conquer Self; ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The first and best victory is to conquer self; to be conquered by self is, of all ...read more

Tags: Self

Though Leadership May Be Hard To Define, The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Though leadership may be hard to define, the one characteristic common to all leaders is ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

When We Advance A Little Into Life, We Find ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When we advance a little into life, we find that the tongue of man creates nearly ...read more

Tags: Tongue