In Sermon Illustrations: "Love Your Neighbor"

Faith That Cannot Withstand Testing, Cannot Be ...

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Aug 31, 2004

Faith that cannot withstand testing, cannot be trusted. An old black preacher put it this way: “If your faith fizzles before the finish, ...read more

Tags: Doubt

Denomination: Baptist

When An Archer Misses The Mark He Turns And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

When an archer misses the mark he turns and looks for the fault within himself. Failure to hit the bulls-eye is never the fault of the ...read more

Tags: Character

Smalley Says, "Beliefs Are So Powerful That They ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 4, 2008

Smalley says, "Beliefs are so powerful that they not only change your perception of life but also how you act in response to ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Never Look Down To Test The Ground Before Taking ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

There Are Few Thrills In This Life That Can Come ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There are few thrills in this life that can come up to the one you get when you correct a mistake you're ...read more

Tags: Mistakes

Not In The Emergencies, Not In The Great ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Not in the emergencies, not in the great crises, but in everything, we must cultivate the habit of dependence on Christ. Habitually recognize that He has ...read more

Tags: Becoming A Christian

A Painting Requires A Little Mystery, Some ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A painting requires a little mystery, some vagueness, some fantasy. When you always make your meaning ...read more

Tags: Truth

Real Prayer Is Taking His Word Into The Throne ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Real prayer is taking His Word into the Throne Room and letting His words speak through your lips to Him on the throne, ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

If There Is Any Great Secret Of Success In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If there is any great secret of success in life, it lies in the ability to put yourself in the other persons place and to see things ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Joy Is The Holy Fire That Keeps Our Purpose ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Joy is the holy fire that keeps our purpose warm and our intelligence aglow. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall ...read more

Tags: Joy

Get A Right Idea Of Values. Material Possessions ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Get a right idea of values. Material possessions that you do not need and cannot use may be only an encumbrance. Let your ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Know What You Want To Do, Hold The Thought ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Know what you want to do, hold the thought firmly, and do every day what should be done, and every sunset will ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Life Can Be One Dreary Day After Another Or A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Life can be one dreary day after another or a Baghdad of fascinating things to keep learning. Get more out of every ...read more

Tags: Curiosity

Always Dream And Shoot Higher Than You Know You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Dont bother just to be better than your contemporaries or ...read more

Tags: Dreams

As I Vaguely Recalled From My Own Experience, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"As I vaguely recalled from my own experience, adolescence was a timewhen the very idea that anything interesting might have happened ...read more

Tags: Children

Our Heavenly Father Has An Amazing Sense Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Our Heavenly Father has an amazing sense of humour; He will bring across your path the kind of people who ...read more

Tags: Humor

The Word Worship Is A Shortened Form Of The Old ...

Contributed by Tony Abram on Aug 4, 2009

The word worship is a shortened form of the old word worthship, which means showing God the worth he holds in your life. ...read more

Tags: Worship, Worship Definition

Indian Proverbs States, "When You Were ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jan 28, 2010

Indian Proverbs states, “When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced, Live your life in such a way that when ...read more

Tags: Time

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Most Of You Have Heard Of Ted ...  PRO

Contributed by Larry Sarver on May 10, 2001

Illustration: Most of you have heard of Ted Turner. He is the founder of CNN, TNT, TBS, etc. He is a very successful businessman, a billionaire and a well known critic of Christianity. In fact he has publicly stated that "Christianity is for losers." What is not so well known is how Mr. Turner ...read more

Tags: Doubt, God's Sovereign Will, God In The Hardships

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Importance Of Really Living The Christian ...  PRO

Contributed by Evie Megginson on Jun 28, 2001

The importance of really living the Christian life is illustrated in the life of the famous author Mark Twain. Church leaders were largely to blame for his becoming hostile to the Bible and the Christian faith. As he grew up, he knew elders and deacons who owned slaves and abused them. He heard men ...read more

Tags: Workplace Integrity, Leadership General, Faith

Denomination: Baptist