In Sermon Illustrations: "Money Versus People"

So It Is You, Money, The Cause Of A Restless ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"So it is you, money, the cause of a restless life. Because of you we embark toward early death; on you mens vices cruelly feed, ...read more

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I Have Learned That Money Is Not The Measure Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I have learned that money is not the measure of a man, but it is often the means of ...read more

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Money Is Not Required To Buy One Necessity Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Money is not required to buy one ...read more

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Money Wont Buy Happiness, But It Will Pay The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Money wont buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research ...read more

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Money Sometimes Makes Fools Of Important ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Money sometimes makes fools of important persons, but it may also make ...read more

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Money Will Buy A Bed But Not Sleep Books But Not ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Money will buy A bed but not sleep Books but not brains Food but not appetite Finery but not beauty A house but not a home Medicine but not health ...read more

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Money Is An Article Which May Be Used As A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Money is an article which may be used as a universal passport to everywhere except Heaven, and as a universal ...read more

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Someone Suggested To Me Recently That If Money ...

Contributed by Warner Pidgeon on Dec 23, 2011

Someone suggested to me recently that if money ever became tight I should consider becoming a joke writer for Christmas crackers. So, I turned to him and asked, "What did the grumpy sheep say when the ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Denomination: Anglican

Thankful People Are Happy People  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 19, 2011

THANKFUL PEOPLE ARE HAPPY PEOPLE I read a news story once of a woman who was getting ready to jump off a 44 story building in New York City. Witnesses said that she did not look like the type of person who would do such a thing. She was very distinguished and well dressed. All the attempts ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 103:1-5

Tags: Family, Gratitude, Share

A True Story That Speaks About Mary's ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

A true story that speaks about Mary’s extravagant love for Jesus. A nine-year-old boy who lived in a rural town in Tennessee. His house was in a poor area of the community. A church had a bus ministry that came knocking on his door one Saturday afternoon. The kid came to answer the door and ...read more

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Religious People Are More Generous With Their ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Religious People Are More Generous with their time and money, according to a national survey. Independent Sector, a nonprofit coalition, found that people who attended religious services regularly gave over twice as much as others on average last year—$2,151 compared to $964. They also volunteered ...read more

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You Do Not Need Money To Succeed In Property; ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You do not need money to succeed in property; all you need is to know ...read more

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The Angel Fetched Peter Out Of Prison, But It Was ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 8, 2005

The angel fetched Peter out of prison, but it was prayer that fetched the angel. Thomas Watson, quoted in Something ...read more

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Commenting On Barabbas, Donald Grey Barnhouse ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 12, 2005

Commenting on Barabbas, Donald Grey Barnhouse wrote, “He was the only man in the world who could say that Jesus Christ took his physical place. But I can say that Jesus Christ took my spiritual place. For it was I who deserved to die. It was I who deserved that the wrath of God should be poured on ...read more

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While Reading Last Month About The 1936 Olympic ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

While reading last month about the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin Germany, there is a story about a friendship that was birthed between Jesse Owens a Black man and Luz Long a German. Both men were competing in the long jump, Jesse Owens was the early pick to win the event. You see the year before he ...read more

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First Of All, What Is A Shepherd And What Does ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

First of all, what is a shepherd and what does he do? I think that Dr. Andrew Bonar, a close friend and biographer of Robert Murray M’Cheyne, says it best when he had this to say to a friend of his about sheep and shepherds. Dr. Andrew Bonar told me how, in the Highlands of Scotland, a sheep would ...read more

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Given Permission By The Judge To Speak To The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Given permission by the judge to speak to the audience, he made the following statement: "I’d like to say here in a court of law, and speaking as an old man, that nine-tenths of my troubles are traceable to my being kind to others. Look, you young people, if you want to steer away from trouble, be ...read more

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Of Course We Know Practically Speaking That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Of course we know practically speaking that every child will not have a father, a physical father present. Some fathers die or are incapacitated. But every child needs a father. The world and especially the African American community are suffering from father absence. There is a father hunger that ...read more

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Can I Hug You?

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

I heard a story about a father who told his son when he reached 12 years old that he would only shake hands with him from now on. Finally, some 20 or 25 years later the son, now a grown man, said, “Dad can I hug you?” And the son and ...read more

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A Man And His Dog Are Walking ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Illustration: A man and his dog are walking along the beach when they see a visitor to the beach. The owner of the dog is proud of his dog’s newly mastered feat - so he says to the visitor, "Watch this." He tosses a piece of driftwood far out into the sea and the dog immediately runs on top of the ...read more

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