In Sermon Illustrations: "Other Gods"

Journalism Has Other Rewards. Youll Comfort The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Journalism has other rewards. Youll comfort the afflicted. Youll afflict the comfortable. Youll ask impolite questions of ...read more

Tags: News

The World Expects Results. Dont Tell Others ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The world expects results. Dont tell others about the labor ...read more

Tags: Action

When Their Children Fail To Charm Others, Few ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When their children fail to charm others, few parents ...read more

Tags: Parenting

Getting People To Like You Is Only The Other ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Getting people to like you is only the other ...read more

Tags: Human Life

The Promised Land Always Lies On The Other Side ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The Promised Land always lies on the other side ...read more

Tags: Moses

Secrets Are Things We Give To Others To Keep For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Secrets are things we give to others ...read more

Tags: Secrets

Be Not Angry That You Cannot Make Others As You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot ...read more

Tags: Self

He That Would Govern Others, First Should Be ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"He that would govern others, first should be the ...read more

Tags: Self

If We Want To Be Servants Of Others, We Must Be ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If we want to be servants of others, we must be ...read more

Tags: Self

Discipline Yourself And Others Won't Have ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Discipline yourself and others ...read more

Tags: Self

The True Leader Inspires In Others Self Trust, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The true leader inspires in others self trust, guiding their eyes ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

Some Men Carve Their Way To Success Others ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Some men carve their way to success ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Brothers Reunited After Fighting Each Other ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 30, 2010

Brothers Reunited After Fighting Each Other During the Civil War James Campbell and his brother Alexander immigrated to America in the 1850s. James settled in Charleston where he worked as a drayman and clerk; Alexander lived in New York and worked as a stonemason. On June 10, 1862, Alexander wrote ...read more

Scripture: John 20:1-18

Tags: War

If I Have Seen Farther Than Others, It Is ...

Contributed by Billy Nale on Apr 16, 2011

If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-40

Tags: Leadership Listening

Denomination: Baptist

Treat Each Other Like The Answer To A Prayer  PRO

Contributed by Dave Clark on Dec 11, 2012

TREAT EACH OTHER LIKE THE ANSWER TO A PRAYER I can still see one of the great provokers in my life. I met her on a work trip to Kentucky. Our youth group was working on a woman’s house, but it wasn’t very much fun. We hated where we were. Porches and front yards littered with old cars, sofas ...read more

Scripture: Luke 8:43-48, Acts 10:30-33

Tags: Prayer Of Faith

Denomination: Disciples Of Christ

Love Of Money And How We Treat Others

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 22, 2025

The debate between whether having money or loving money negatively affects our character is very much alive… Paul Piff of the University of California…organized a “driver-pedestrian” experiment… “... Who is more likely to stop for pedestrians, the rich or the poor? Drivers are legally obliged to ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:6-19

Tags: Money, Covetousness, Success, Materialism, Love Of Money, Loving Others, Money Versus People  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Jonathan Edwards On Spiritual Pride And Judging Others

Contributed by Alan Perkins on Mar 29, 2026

Jonathan Edwards, the preacher of the First Great Awakening in America, wrote this: , “The spiritually proud person is apt to find fault with other saints, that they are low in grace; and to be much in observing how cold and dead they are; and being quick to discern and take notice of their ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 2:3-6, John 14:23-24

Tags: Spiritual Pride, Judging Others

Denomination: Baptist

God's Will Done In God's Way Will Not Lack God's ...  PRO

Contributed by John Shearhart on May 19, 2006

"God’s will done in God’s way will not lack God’s ...read more

Tags: Faith General

John Macarthur On Forgiveness

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Oct 22, 2009

JOHN MACARTHUR ON FORGIVENESS John MacArthur gives us reasons why we need to forgive in his book and series, The Art of Giving and Receiving Forgiveness. a. Un-forgiveness imprisons people in the past. i. I always say don’t let the past dictate the future. b. Un-forgiveness provokes ...read more

Tags: Forgiveness For Others

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Bill Hybels: Difficult Forgiveness  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 22, 2010

BILL HYBELS: DIFFICULT FORGIVENESS Everything we have seen about how to deal with difficult people when put to action will bring glory to God. We find this in an illustration from Bill Hybels: "A couple of years ago, a member of my church’s vocal team and I were invited by a Christian leader ...read more

Scripture: Luke 6:27-36

Tags: Forgiveness For Others