In Sermon Illustrations: "Need For Others"

A Man Travels The World Over In Search Of What ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

Training A Baby By The Book Is A Good Idea, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Training a baby by the book is a good idea, only you need a ...read more

Tags: Baby Dedication

One Forgets Words As One Forgets Names. Ones ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

One forgets words as one forgets names. Ones vocabulary needs constant ...read more

Tags: Words

God Still Gives Us Promises, And These Promises ...  PRO

Contributed by Wayne Major on Apr 5, 2001

God still gives us promises, and these promises are still geared to meet every specific individual need. In 1924, Dr. Leila McConnell, having just received a degree from Asbury College, felt God’s call to start a work for God in Eastern Kentucky. Fearing the reputation of “Bloody Breathitt” ...read more

Tags: Joshua, Christian Disciplines, Doing God's Will

Denomination: Methodist

There Was A Group Of Scientists Who Got Together ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Decker on Oct 23, 2002

There was a group of scientists who got together one day and decided that man had come a long way and no longer needed God. So they picked one scientist to go and tell God that they were done with Him. The scientist walked up to God and said, “God, we’ve decided that we no longer need you. We’re ...read more

Scripture: John 1:3-4

Tags: Creation, Descriptions Of God

Denomination: Baptist

I Found A Series Of "Dear God" Prayers On The ...  PRO

Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Jan 26, 2007

I found a series of “Dear God” prayers on the internet, a few of which I’d like to share with you. 7-year old Debbie prayed, “Dear God: Please send a new baby for Mommy. The new baby you sent last week cries too much.” “Dear Lord: Thank you for the nice day today. You even fooled the TV weather ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

Denomination: Salvation Army

It Was Enough

Contributed by Brad Henry on Sep 8, 2011

IT WAS ENOUGH This past Sunday morning I had an encounter with God. I had a bad headache (from God to keep me home) so I did not go with Julie and the boys to church. I got my bible out and then started praying. I felt the Lord flood my soul and then I felt like laying prostrate on the floor and ...read more

Tags: Prayer Answered

Where Did The Summer Go?

Contributed by James Snyder on Oct 14, 2023

This past week started out as the best week of the whole year. At least, I thought so at the time. I finished my book manuscript and sent it to the publisher. I caught up with some other projects that were lagging. And I had time to balance my checkbook. What could be better than that? The ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 118:24

Tags: Summer, Time

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Did You See My Key?

Contributed by James Snyder on Jun 22, 2024

My life has been bombarded with questions from the beginning of the day until I fall asleep at night. For the most part, I don’t prioritize questions. Usually, when people ask me a question, there is something behind that question. If I don’t see what’s behind the question, I could answer it in ...read more

Scripture: Luke 19:10

Tags: Lost, Saved, Keys

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

The Greatest Missionary Is The Bible In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

"The greatest missionary is the Bible in the mother tongue. It needs no furlough and is never ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

To Endure Is The First Thing That A Child Ought ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will ...read more

Tags: Endurance

The Essence Of Volunteerism Is Not Giving Part ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The essence of volunteerism is not giving part of a surplus one doesnt need, ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

Our Body Has This Defect That, The More It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more ...read more

Tags: Creation

In A Crisis], Designate A Single Spokesman For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"[In a crisis], designate a single spokesman for the company. This should not be you. You need a ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

Only A Virtuous People Are Capable Of Freedom. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

One Measure Of Friendship Consists Not In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"One measure of friendship consists not in the things friends can discuss, but in the number of ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Middle Age Is When Your Clothes Don't Fit, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Middle age is when your clothes don't fit, and it's you who ...read more

Tags: Aging

Maybe The Answer To Selective Service Is To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the Army and draft ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

The World Recognizes Nothing Short Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The world recognizes nothing short of performance, because performance is what it needs ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

Reality, However Utopian, Is Something From ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Reality, however utopian, is something from which people feel the need of ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous