In Sermon Illustrations: "More"

Half Of All Children Ages One To Five Are Read To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

Half of all children ages one to five are read to 7 or more times a week; 53% for 1-2 year-olds, and 51% for ...read more

Tags: School

The Firstborn Is Often Rebellious. In Fact, I ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 5, 2008

The firstborn is often rebellious. In fact, I suspect that I was such a firstborn–first adopted–handful that my mom and dad changed their ...read more

Tags: Obedience

Denomination: Catholic

Salvation Itself  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

SALVATION ITSELF Today Jesus Christ is being dispatched as the Figurehead of a Religion, a mere example. He is that, but he is infinitely more; He is salvation ...read more

Tags: Lordship Of Christ, Humanity Of Christ, Divinity Of Christ

Halloween Has Become The Second Most Popular ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

Halloween has become the second most popular decorating holiday. This year Americans will spend more than $1 billion doing so. ...read more

Tags: Paranormal

Best Christian Places To Work: The 2005 Survey ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Best Christian Places To Work: The 2005 survey winners for the Media Category are Zondervan (150 or more employees) and Howard Publishing (149 or fewer ...read more

Tags: Workplace Integrity

Last Year, U.s. Financial Institutions Collected ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Last year, U.S. financial institutions collected $37.8 billion in account service charges, more than double of ’94. ...read more

Tags: Money

Truth Without Enthusiasm, Morality Without ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

"Truth without enthusiasm, morality without emotion, ritual without soul, are things Christ unsparingly condemned. Destitute of fire, they are nothing more than a godless ...read more

Tags: Truth

Im Like A Big Old Hen. I Cant Cluck Too Long ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Im like a big old hen. I cant cluck too long about the egg Ive just laid because Ive got five ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Patience Defined: God Took A 40-Year-Old ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Patience defined: God took a 40-year-old conceited SOMEBODY, spent 40 years showing him he was a NOBODY, and 40 more years ...read more

Tags: Peace

You And I Must Not Complain If Our Plans Break ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You and I must not complain if our plans break down, if we have done our part. That probably means that the plans of One ...read more

Tags: Church Practices

The Reason Why Few People Are Agreeable In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The reason why few people are agreeable in conversation is because each thinks more of what he intends to say than of what others are saying, ...read more

Tags: Communication General

I Am Thankful That God Does Not Accept The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I am thankful that God does not accept the limitations we put on our lives. Mediocrity is never His will for us. He calls us to ...read more

Tags: Competition

You Don't Grow Old Gradually, Or On Purpose, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"You don't grow old gradually, or on purpose, the way you go downtown on a subway. It's more like finding yourself standing in ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Nearing Seventy I Eat Better, Sleep Sounder, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Nearing seventy I eat better, sleep sounder, feel more alive than I did at thirty. Maybe it's because I have ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Cato Learned Greek At Eighty; Sophocles Wrote ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Cato learned Greek at eighty; Sophocles Wrote his grand Oedipus, and Simonides Bore off the price for verse from his compeers, When ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Christmas Eve Was A Night Of Song That Wrapped ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart ... ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Your Love Is Your Own Private Possession, But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Your love is your own private possession, but marriage is more than something personal it is a status, an officeit is marriage, and not merely your love for each ...read more

Tags: Marriage General

Dare To Be What You Ought To Be; Dare To Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Dare to be what you ought to be; dare to be what you dream to be; dare to be the finest you can be. The more you dare, the ...read more

Tags: Becoming A Christian

The Stomach Is The Only Part Of A Man Which Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The stomach is the only part of a man which can be fully satisfied. The yearning of mans brain for new knowledge and experience and for more pleasant and comfortable surroundings can ...read more

Tags: Enjoyment

Oswald Chambers Is Quoted As Saying, ‘every Time ...

Contributed by Mark Armstrong on Apr 26, 2009

Oswald Chambers is quoted as saying, ‘Every time we pray, our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, ...read more

Tags: Prayer Persistence

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed