In Sermon Illustrations: "No Satisfaction"

Greet The Dawn With Enthusiasm And You May ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Greet the dawn with enthusiasm and you may expect ...read more

Tags: Morning

Try Harder Every Day. There Will Surely Be ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Try harder every day. There will surely be tomorrows that will bring you a lot of ...read more

Tags: Confidence

Success: The Achievement Of Tasks Deemed ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Success: the achievement of tasks deemed significant by others. Satisfaction: the achievement of ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

There Is No Room For The Word Disappointment In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is no room for the word disappointment in the happy life of entire trust in Jesus and satisfaction ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Service To A Just Cause Rewards Us With More ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Service to a just cause rewards us with more real happiness and satisfaction ...read more

Tags: Servanthood

To Do One's Duty Sounds A Rather Cold And ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To do one's duty sounds a rather cold and cheerless business, but somehow in the end it does give ...read more

Tags: Discipleship

Our Desires Always Disappoint Us; For Though We ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it ...read more

Tags: Desire

Success Is Peace Of Mind Which Is A Direct ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Success is peace of mind which is a direct result of self-satisfaction in knowing you did your best to become ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Just The House He Was Looking For

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 14, 2014

Alan Carr tells a story about a man who was tired of his friends owning nicer homes than his, so he went to see a realtor to put his home on the market and began to search for a new one. One day as he was reading the paper, he came across a listing for a home that seemed to be just what he was ...read more

Scripture: Exodus 20:17

Tags: Covetousness, Contentment, Satisfaction, Pride, Lifestyle, Materialism, Discontentment, Ten Commandments  (view more)  (view less)

83% Of Consumers Believe That Old-Fashioned ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

83% of consumers believe that old-fashioned service with a smile is the best path to customer satisfaction. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Church General

Our Real Enemies Are The People Who Make Us ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Our real enemies are the people who make us feel so good that we are slowly, but inexorably, pulled down into the ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

In The Tumult Of Men And Events, Solitude Was ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"In the tumult of men and events, solitude was my temptation; now it is my friend. What other satisfaction can be ...read more

Tags: Suffering Loneliness

Clarence Darrow, The Famed Criminal Lawyer Once ...  PRO

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Oct 27, 2002

Clarence Darrow, the famed criminal lawyer once joked: "Everyone is a potential murderer. I have not killed anyone - but I ...read more

Tags: Forgiveness General, Forgiveness For Others

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Shout Of Triumph

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 2, 2011

SHOUT OF TRIUMPH "'It is finished.' This shout of triumph rings with all the freshness and force of when He spoke it. The satisfaction He rendered to the justice of God was finished. But next, the Savior meant that the satisfaction which He rendered to the justice of God was finished. The debt was ...read more

Scripture: John 19:30

Tags: Easter Good Friday

When God Thought Of Mother, He Must Have ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When God thought of mother, he must have laughed with satisfaction and framed it quickly so rich, so deep, so divine, so full of ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Superficiality: The Curse Of Our Age

Contributed by Martin Spoelstra on Oct 20, 2013

"Superficiality is the curse of our age. The doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem. The desperate need today is not for a great number of intelligent ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27

Tags: Disciplines Meditation, Spiritual Discipline

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

In The Movie "Serenity" The Crew Of The Ship ...  PRO

Contributed by Don Jones on Feb 22, 2008

In the movie "Serenity" the crew of the ship Serenity find a planet that was last known to be filled with crowds of people all working together to build a world. The ship lands on the planet only to discover the streets empty of people. When the crew begins to investigate they discover the ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Compromise, N. Such An Adjustment Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and ...read more

I Pity The Man, Black Or White, Who Has Never ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I pity the man, black or white, who has never experienced the joy and satisfaction that come to one by reason of an effort to assist in ...read more

Tags: Friendship New Friends

God Has Given Us All A Sweet Spot—in Fact, ...  PRO

Contributed by Bruce Emmert on May 29, 2001

God has given us all a sweet spot—in fact, Paul says that God has given us the gift of a sweet spot so that we could serve God and produce the maximum result and maximum satisfaction both for God and for us. Mark McGwire said, “When I feel the ball hit right on the sweet spot, a home run is ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:7, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

Tags: Field, Gifts General

Denomination: United Methodist