In Sermon Illustrations: "My Utmost For His Highest"

No Conflict Is So Severe As His Who Labors To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

No conflict is so severe as his who labors ...read more

Tags: Self

He That Reigns Within Himself And Rules His ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"He that reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires and ...read more

Tags: Self

A Child Is Helpless In Inverse Ratio To His Age. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A child is helpless in inverse ratio to his age. He is at the zenith of his powers while he is an infant in arms. What on ...read more

Tags: Baby Dedication

The Man Who Will Use His Skill And Constructive ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

A Good Teacher Feels His Way, Looking For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A good teacher feels his way, looking ...read more

Tags: Learning

A Man Is But A Product Of His Thoughts; What He ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A man is but a product of his thoughts; what he ...read more

Tags: Thought

One Of The First Things A Physician Says To His ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"One of the first things a physician says to his patient is, Let me see your tongue. A spiritual ...read more

Tags: Tongue

There Is Danger When A Man Throws His Tongue ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is danger when a man throws his tongue into high gear before ...read more

Tags: Tongue

Every Man Has A Right To His Opinion, But No ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Every man has a right to his opinion, but no man has a right to ...read more

Tags: Truth

Jesus Showed Great Range Of Emotion In His ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Jesus showed great range of emotion in his words. When he whispered, Simon wept and John sobbed. When he ...read more

Tags: Words

The Evil One Is Willing To Sacrifice All His ...

Contributed by Michael Carbaugh on May 3, 2009

“The Evil one is willing to sacrifice all his false prophets in the city of Babylon if he can destroy four of God’s faithful servants.” - Wiersbe, Warren, Be Resolute ...read more

Tags: Satan

Denomination: Baptist

Certain Disreputable Citizen Met His Demise. In ...

Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on Jun 17, 2009

A certain disreputable citizen met his demise. In conducting his funeral the preacher, carried away with his own oratory, waxed eloquent in eulogizing the deceased. He went on and on. The widow, knowing the deceased better than the preacher did, whispered to ...read more

Tags: Evangelism, Evangelism Urgency

She Was Not Made From His Head To Top ...

Contributed by Mark Armstrong on Jul 19, 2009

She was not made from his head to top him, Nor out of his feet to be trampled upon by him, But out of his side to be equal with him, Under his arm to be ...read more

Tags: Marriage, Weddings

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Richard Weaver Earned His Living In The Mines. ...

Contributed by Davon Huss on Aug 3, 2009

Richard Weaver earned his living in the mines. He was a Christian and wanted to lead his fellow workers to Christ. One co- worker began to hate Mr. Weaver. This man said, “I’m sick of your constant preaching. I’ve a good mind to smack you in the face!” “Go ahead if it will make you feel ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 5:39

Tags: Sermon On The Mount

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Christian Guitarist Phil Keaggy, In His Song

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Aug 6, 2009

Christian guitarist Phil Keaggy, in his song "A Time and a Place," said, "Said the robin to the sparrow, I would really like to know Why these anxious human beings Rush about and worry so. Said the sparrow to the robin, Friend, I think ...read more

Tags: Worry

Denomination: Methodist

David Powlison Wrote In His Book Power ...

Contributed by Rickey Bennett on Aug 17, 2009

David Powlison wrote in his book Power Encounters that “Spiritual warfare with the power of evil is a matter of consistently and repeatedly turning from ...read more

Tags: Trials And Difficulties, Light And Dark

Denomination: *other

George Bernard Shaw, In One Of His Better ...

Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Oct 22, 2009

George Bernard Shaw, in one of his better statements, said: "This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one: the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap, and being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little ...read more

Tags: Joy

Denomination: Pentecostal

Brother Reassure His Sister In Carlsbad Caverns ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Nov 20, 2009

Brother Reassure His Sister in Carlsbad Caverns When Lights Turned Out Bob Woods tells the story of a couple who took their son, 11, and daughter, 7, to Carlsbad Caverns. As always, when the tour reached the deepest point in the cavern, the guide turned off all the lights to dramatize how ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:3-6

Tags: Salvation, Cup Of Salvation

A Pow's Will To Live--French Surgeon Removes His ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 6, 2010

A POW’s Will to Live--French Surgeon Removes His Own Appendix When the French surrendered to General Giap and the Vietnamese at Dien Phen Phu, the long line of survivors were led on foot toward Hanoi. A French army surgeon among the prisoners realized that his appendix was in trouble. What would he ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-2

Tags: Endurance

Rick Warren In His Book The Purpose Driven ...

Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Mar 17, 2010

Rick Warren in his book The Purpose Driven Church said, "Strong churches are not built on programs, personalities or gimmicks. They ...read more

Tags: Christian Witness

Denomination: Methodist