In Sermon Illustrations: "One Line Sermons"

There Isn't Any Formula Or Method. You Learn To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There isn't any formula or method. You learn to love by lovingby paying attention and doing what ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Love Of God Is The Root, Love Of Our Neighbour ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Love of God is the root, love of our neighbour the fruit of the Tree of Life. Neither can exist without the other, ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Women Upset Everything. When You Let Them Into ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Women upset everything. When you let them into your life, you find that the woman is driving at one ...read more

Tags: Men And Women

If In The Last Few Years You Hadnt Discared A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If in the last few years you hadnt discared a major opinion or acquired a new one, ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

He Who Tells A Lie Is Not Sensible To How Great ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He who tells a lie is not sensible to how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to ...read more

Tags: Sin Deceptive

Restriction Of Free Thought And Free Speech Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one ...read more

Tags: Cults

Human Nature Will Never Part With Power. Look ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Human nature will never part with power. Look for an example of a voluntary relinquishment of power from one end of ...read more

Tags: Power

Some Men Have Thousands Of Reasons Why They ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to do, when all they ...read more

Tags: Thought

The Most Exciting Phrase To Hear In Science, ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not Eureka (I ...read more

Tags: School

A Baby Is God's Opinion That Life Should Go ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on...Never will a time come when the most marvelous recent ...read more

Tags: Baby Dedication

A Leader, Once Convinced A Particular Course Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A leader, once convinced a particular course of action is the right one, must have the determination to stick with it ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

Keeping Promises  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 31, 2002

KEEPING PROMISES It’s the story of a friendship forged during one of the worst battles of World War II, and a promise made almost 60 years ago, a promise that was finally kept Thursday, Aug. 2, 2001. HAROLD HUGGINS, a veteran of 10 major campaigns in World War II and the last survivor of his ...read more

Tags: Holidays Civic, Life, Faith, God's Provision

Psychological Conditioning Of Monkeys -If You Put ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 21, 2004

Psychological Conditioning of monkeys -If you put five monkeys in a cage and hang a banana on a string at the top of the cage with a ladder leading up to it, before long a monkey will go to the stairs and start to climb towards the banana. As soon as he touches the stairs, spray all of the monkeys ...read more

Scripture: 2 Kings 18:1-4, Romans 12:1-2

Tags: Worship Purpose, Worship Definition

In His Book Mortal Lessons, Dr. Richard Selzer, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

In his book Mortal Lessons, Dr. Richard Selzer, writes, “I stand by the bed where a young woman lies, her face postoperative, her mouth twisted in palsy, clownish. A tiny twig of the facial nerve, the one to the muscles of her mouth, has been severed. She will be like this from now on. The surgeon ...read more

Tags: Faith

The Real Reindeer  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 12, 2002

THE REAL REINDEER According to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, while both male and female reindeer grow antlers in the summer each year, male reindeer drop their antlers at the beginning of winter, usually late November to mid-December. Female reindeer retain their antlers till after ...read more

Tags: Birth Of Jesus, Christmas

Choose Wisely  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 6, 2002

CHOOSE WISELY There are many who believe that hell is not a literal place prepared for those who reject God. Part of the refusal to believe this comes from the way Hell has been represented to us. It’s become a cartoon of sorts. There is a Far Side cartoon showing the devil (complete with a ...read more

Tags: Hell, Jesus Teachings, Second Coming

Americans' Exposure To Christian Stores

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Americans Exposure to Christian Stores: · 1% shop them at least weekly. · 2% visit them about 2-3 times a month. · 9% shop them about once a month. · 21% have shopped within the past 6 months (but usually less than monthly). · 31% have shopped one, but not in the past 6 months. · 17% are aware of ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?

Obedience Is What ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 13, 2010

OBEDIENCE IS WHAT MATTERS "… If two angels in heaven were given assignments by God at the same time, one of them to go and rule over the greatest nation on earth and the other to go sweep the streets of the dirtiest village, each angel would be completely indifferent as to which one got which ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 22:17-18

Tags: Obedience

Charlotte Elliott Learned An Important Lesson ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Charlotte Elliott learned an important lesson about Jesus one sleepless night in 1834. She was an invalid, so when her family held a bazaar in Brighton, England, to raise money to build a school, she could only watch from afar. That night she was overwhelmed by her helplessness and could not ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ

Compassion Should Motivate Us To More Than Just ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Compassion should motivate us to more than just feeling sorrow for someone it should motivate us to action. Pity is a feeling, but true compassion demands an action. There is a funny story about Peter admitting people at the gates of heaven. Peter asks one man who appears, ‘Tell me one act of ...read more

Tags: Forgiveness General