In Sermon Illustrations: "Not Enough Time"

Go In This Might Of Yours

Contributed by Samuel M on Jul 17, 2024

When Israelites were oppressed by the Midianites, God came to Gideon and said “Go in this might of yours and deliver Israelites”. God did not bestow on Gideon any additional or greater strength and wisdom, but said that the existing might of his was sufficient to deliver the Israelites. So many ...read more

Scripture: Judges 6:14

Tags: Faith, Hope

A Parent-Child Scenario Will Help Us Understand ...

Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Nov 22, 2009

A parent-child scenario will help us understand what precision means. The child asks, “May I have some money?” The parent grants the request and gives the child five dollars. “That’s not enough! I need more than that!” The parent asks, “Well, you didn’t say what you wanted it for or how much you ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To, Confidence In Prayer

Denomination: Salvation Army

Once, I Took The Kids Up To The Cabin Without ...  PRO

Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Dec 29, 2004

Once, I took the kids up to the cabin without Pam. The cabin is a rustic place with no running water, no electricity, but plenty of space for the kids to run and play. On the day that we were to come back home, I got them dressed in the morning, packed up the van, and loaded them in. I took a ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 6:5

Tags: God's Holiness

Denomination: *other

Evangelism Through Fellowship

Contributed by Tim Smith on Feb 11, 2015

Charles Moore writes, “Alan and I met 20 years ago. We were both students at Cal Poly. I was a freshman and he was a junior. As a physics major, Alan was both intelligent and articulate. How Alan got on with his studies, however, is still a mystery to me. Alan was vritually blind. He could not see ...read more

Scripture: Luke 23:33-38

Tags: Evangelism, Fellowship, Community

Denomination: Methodist

The Baby's Smile

Contributed by Bruce Lee on Dec 28, 2022

The Baby’s Smile “A woman giving birth to a child has pain because her time has come; but when her baby is born she forgets the anguish because of her joy that a child is born into the world.” John 16:21 We are in the last few days of the year. Most of our thoughts on Christmas is that it is ...read more

Scripture: John 16:21

Tags: Smile, Hope, Cross, Baby Jesus, After Christmas, Cradle To The Cross  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

George Bancroft States This About Gossips, ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 8, 2002

George Bancroft states this about gossips, “Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

One Good Thing About Being Young Is That You Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

One good thing about being young is that you are not experienced enough to know you cannot ...read more

Tags: Children

The Truth Is, Hardly Any Of Us Have Ethical ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Some Would Find Fault With The Morning Sky, If ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Some would find fault with the morning sky, if they ever got up early enough. The fault-finder ...read more

Tags: Faults

Give Me The Benefit Of Your Convictions, If You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Give me the benefit of your convictions, if you have any; but keep your doubts to ...read more

Tags: Becoming A Christian

Those Who Warn Of A Population Explosion Picture ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Those who warn of a population explosion picture a world of too many people and not enough food sort ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

Parents Need To Fill A Childs Bucket Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Parents need to fill a childs bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world cant poke ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Giving Of Yourself, Learning To Be Tolerant, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Giving of yourself, learning to be tolerant, giving recognition and approval to others, remaining flexible enough to mature and learnyields ...read more

Tags: Productivity

Perspective

Contributed by Tony Abram on Aug 22, 2009

The sun is 865,000 miles across, but the smallest coin can block out the sun if you ...read more

Tags: Perspective, Wonder

An Interviewer Asked Mr. Rockefeller, One Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by Troy Mason on Jun 30, 2001

An interviewer asked Mr. Rockefeller, one of the richest men in the world, "How much money is ...read more

Tags: Money, Finding Fulfillment

Denomination: Baptist

Zig Ziglar: Everything You Want  PRO

Contributed by Judah Thomas on May 15, 2002

"You can have everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people ...read more

Tags: Fulfillment

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

If A Man Writes A Book, Let Him Set Down Only ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"If a man writes a book, let him set down only what he knows. I have ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

The Years Between 50 And 70 Are The Hardest. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The years between 50 and 70 are the hardest. You are always asked to do things, and you are not yet ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Cross Is The Blazing Fire At Which The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The cross is the blazing fire at which the flame of our love is kindled, and we have to get near ...read more

Tags: Jesus Christ

Love, I Find, Is Like Singing. Everybody Can Do ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Love, I find, is like singing. Everybody can do enough to satisfy themselves, though it may not ...read more

Tags: Christian Love