In Sermon Illustrations: "Love Like God" showing 181-200 of 24,847

The Real Question Is Not Whether God Loves Us, ...

Contributed by Paul Carlson on Feb 11, 2009

“The real question is not whether God loves us, but whether He approves of us, whether we are pleasing to Him. One thing is certain: if we are not pleasing to God, He will never ...read more

Tags: Love For God

Denomination: Baptist

God Hears Our Singing With Ears Of Love

Contributed by Alan Perkins on Oct 16, 2022

Let me give you an illustration. It’s from the movie “The Music Man”. Have you seen that movie? “Ya got trouble, my friend, I say, trouble right here in River City.” In that movie, the con man Harold Hill has been selling band instruments, promising the townspeople that he will teach their children ...read more

Tags: Singing, Love

Denomination: Baptist

The Future Is Like Heaveneveryone Exalts It But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The future is like heaveneveryone exalts it but no one ...read more

Tags: God's Sovereign Will

There Is Such A Love That Creates Value In What ...  PRO

Contributed by Steve Malone on Mar 15, 2005

There is such a love that creates value in what is loved. There is a love that turns rag dolls into priceless treasures. There is a love that fastens itself onto ragged little creatures, for reasons that no one could ever quite figure out, and makes them precious and valued beyond calculation. ...read more

Tags: Promises Of God

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

The Love Of Anything Is The Fruit Of Our ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The love of anything is the fruit of our knowledge of it, and grows ...read more

Tags: Promises Of God

To Love In Truth Is A Great Challenge For The ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 15, 2009

To love in truth is a great challenge for the Church in a world that is becoming progressively and pervasively globalized. The Holy Father warns that the risk is that the de facto interdependence of people and nations would not be matched by ethical interaction of consciences and minds that would ...read more

Tags: Kingdom Of God

Denomination: Catholic

Poem: Love For Others By Anonymous

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Poem: Love For Others by Anonymous Lord, let me live from day to day In such a self-forgetful way, That, even when I kneel to pray, My prayer shall be for others. Help me, in all the work I do, Ever to be sincere and true, And know that all I’d do for Thee, Must needs be done for Others. Let “self” ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

God Give Us Men. A Time Like This Demands ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"God give us men. A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who ...read more

Tags: Worship General

Loving And Giving  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2001

LOVING AND GIVING One can give without loving, but one cannot love without ...read more

Tags: God The Father, Giving General, Christian Love

God Keeps His Promises

Contributed by Christian Cheong on Jun 27, 2009

GOD KEEPS HIS PROMISES Roger Simms shared this testimony in a book: May 7 the day Roger was discharged from the army. He couldn’t get a bus so he decided to hitchhike his way home. Carry his heavy suitcase and in his army uniform, he flashed for the on-coming car. It was a luxurious, black ...read more

Tags: God's Love

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Love, I Find, Is Like Singing. Everybody Can Do ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Mommy, What Does God Look Like?" Asked ...  PRO

Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 9, 2001

ILL. "Mommy, what does God look like?" asked 5-year-old Timmy. He put down his peanut butter sandwich & took a big swallow of milk. "Well, God is a Spirit & we can’t see Him in the same way that we see people," his mother began, not knowing quite where to go from there. "But if we can’t see ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 1:23

Tags: God's Provision, Promises Of God, Apologetics God

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Talk To Jesus Like Your Daughter

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 10, 2009

TALK TO JESUS LIKE YOUR DAUGHTER I was reading about a grieving woman. She went to the Rev. F. B. Meyer looking for help. She said, "Pastor, my daughter died last year. I miss her so much. I made breakfast for her every morning. And even when I had to go to work, I knew that she would be there ...read more

Scripture: John 11:35

Tags: God In The Hardships

To Have The Peculiar Signature Of God's Favor Or ...  PRO

Contributed by Jerry Vargo on Dec 12, 2003

"To have the peculiar signature of God’s FAVOR or honor or cherishing value placed on you so that when he sees you there is a special value he has for you…In other words…God really likes you!" "When He likes you, there is such an influence that comes upon you that the charisma of God himself rubs ...read more

Scripture: Ruth 2:13

Tags: Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Pentecostal

Ten Things To Know About The Love Of God - Devotional

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jul 12, 2023

There are 10 key points about the Love of God in I John 4:7-21: 1. LOVE IS OF GOD (4:7) - not that God is love only. He is not limited or bound by anything. So, what is love? Study I Corinthians 13...... There are 3 Greek words (agape, phileo, eros). This love is agape, unconditional, ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 4:7-21, Romans 5:8, John 3:16

Tags: False Prophets, Evangelism, God's Love, Holy Spirit, Hate, Agape, Christ, Cross, Unbelievers, Unforgiveness, Missions, Love  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Work An Unknown Good Man Has Done Is Like A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Romance Is Like A Game Of Chess: One False Move ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Romance is like a game of chess: one false move ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

Your Sermon Reminded Me Of The Peace And Love Of God!

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Nov 12, 2024

After a very long and boring sermon the parishioners filed out of the church saying nothing to the preacher. Towards the end of the line was a thoughtful person who always commented on the sermons. "Pastor, today your sermon reminded me of the peace and love of God!" The pastor was ...read more

Tags: Paul, Preaching, Peace Of God, Eutychus, Love Of God, Preachers, Boring Sermons, Long Sermons  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Or Would You Be More Like The Woman Who Was ...  PRO

Contributed by Russell Brownworth on Dec 11, 2000

Or would you be more like the woman who was bitten by a rabid dog, and it looked like she was going to die from rabies. The doctor told her to put her final affairs in order. So the woman took pen and paper, and began writing furiously. In fact she wrote and wrote and wrote. Finally the doctor ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 19:1-19, Mark 12:28-34

Tags: Love, Anger, Christian Love, Forgiveness For Others

Denomination: United Methodist

The Practice Of The Presence Of God By Brother ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Green on Jul 5, 2005

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence. Revised and rewritten by Harold Chadwick. “We should not grow weary of doing little things for the love of God, who considers not the ...read more

Tags: Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Independent/Bible