In Sermon Illustrations: "Miracles General"

The Millennium Generation Following Right Behind ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

The millennium generation following right behind Gen-X is displaying a much greater interest in spirituality than their predecessors. The Navigators have polled college students both in the 80s and now and find striking differences. When asked “Would you like to be in a bible study?” and “Would you ...read more

Tags: Evangelism How To

The Nonprofit Sector Generated Direct/Interactive ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

The nonprofit sector generated direct/interactive donations and sales of $102.5 billion says Direct Marketing Association. That represents 7% of all ’99 direct/interactive sales in the U.S. The total is comprised of $80.8 billion in donations, $17.6 billion in mail ...read more

Tags: Giving General

People In The Baby Bust Generation Are More ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

People in the Baby Bust generation are more inclined than any other group to support behaviors that conflict with traditional Christian morals. ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Precursor Of The Mark? Mexico's Attorney General ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

Precursor Of The Mark? Mexico’s Attorney General reports that he and 160 of his employees have been implanted with a rice-grain size RFID chip for security ...read more

Tags: Judgment

Generation C (C Is For Creative): A New ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Generation C (C is for Creative): A new generation of parents is abandoning its obsession with children becoming doctors, lawyers or business executives; they are realizing that creative careers are not necessarily doomed to poverty. Fuelling the trend: (1) The creative urges each consumer ...read more

Tags: Children

Singles Ignored: Generally Churches Ignore ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Singles Ignored: Generally churches ignore singles or treat them as if they are strange. Given the fact that almost 50% of the U.S. adult population is single, churches need to recognize singles as normal. And churches need to minister to their diverse needs, including those who have ...read more

Tags: Church General

An English Preacher Of The Last Generation Used ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

An English preacher of the last generation used to say that he cared very little what he said the first half hour, but he cared a very great deal what he said the last fifteen minutes. I remember reading many years ago an address published to students by Henry Ward Beecher, in which he gave a very ...read more

Tags: Truth

Men Are Generally More Careful Of Their Horses ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

Men are generally more careful of their horses and dogs than of their ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Generation Y Wants To Be Engaged, But It Does ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 17, 2006

Generation Y wants to be engaged, but it does not give marketers much time to do so. “So many are multi-tasking that the concept of time loses meaning with Gen-Y,” says Simmons Research Co-CEO Bill Engel.” They seem to squeeze 31 hours of time into one day. Their whole life is built on a multitude ...read more

Tags: Children

British General Oglethorpe Commented To John ...

Contributed by Robert Leroe on Oct 17, 2006

British General Oglethorpe commented to John Wesley, “Preacher, I never forgive.” Wesley replied, ...read more

Denomination: Congregational

The Story Is Told Of General William Booth, The ...  PRO

Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Nov 19, 2004

The story is told of General William Booth, the founder of the Salvation Army, and the day Queen Victoria of England asked to meet with him. Because she had heard so many favorable things about his work in the slums, she asked him for the secret of his success. “Your Majesty,” he replied, “Some men ...read more

Scripture: Romans 1:8-15

Tags: Christian Disciplines

Denomination: Baptist

Life Is For One Generation; A Good Name Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Life is for one generation; a good ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Love Of Justice In The Generality Of Men Is Only ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Love of justice in the generality of men is only the fear of ...read more

Tags: Forgiveness General

Curiosity Is, In Great And Generous Minds, The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first ...read more

Tags: Curiosity

Your Attitude Toward Life In General Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Your attitude toward life in general is reflected in your response ...read more

Tags: Morning

It Is Pretty Generally Agreed That All A Woman ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is pretty generally agreed that all a woman needs to do to know all about children is to have some. This wisdom is attributed to instinct...I have seen mothers give beer and spaghetti and Neapolitan ice cream to children in arms, and if they got that ...read more

Tags: Parenting

In Every Generation There Has To Be Some Fool ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak ...read more

Tags: Truth

The True Genius Is A Mind Of Large General ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to ...read more

Tags: Thought

Enough Generations Of Socialist Policies Have ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Enough generations of socialist policies have now passed for us to judge their effects. They are bleak. Socialism undermines the character of a nation and of its ...read more

Tags: Government

Older Generations Are Living Proof That Younger ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Older generations are living proof that younger generations ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life