In Sermon Illustrations: "Our Connection To God"

All My Friends Are But One, But He Is All ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

"All my friends are but one, but He is all ...read more

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You See, My Brethren, My Heart Is Full; I Could ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

“You see, my brethren, my heart is full; I could almost say it is too big to speak, and yet too big to be silent, without ...read more

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Of Two Evils...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2006

“Of two evils, choose neither” Charles ...read more

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Sin Is Not Hurtful Because It Is Forbidden, But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2006

“Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it is ...read more

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Still A Mule

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

A mule dressed in a tuxedo is still a mule. ...read more

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Never Have More Children Than You Have Car ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

1. Never have more children than you have car windows. 2. Never loan your car to someone to whom you have given birth. 3. Pick your friends carefully. A "friend" never goes on a diet when you are fat or tells you how lucky you are to have a husband who remembers Mother’s Day--when his gift is a ...read more

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No Man Can Ever Rise Above That At Which He ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2006

No man can ever rise above that at which he aims. ...read more

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Everybody Thinks Of Changing Humanity And Nobody ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

Everybody thinks of changing Humanity and Nobody thinks of changing ...read more

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Far Away There In The Sunshine Are My Highest ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe ...read more

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Whatever Your Present Environment May Be, You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your ...read more

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As Long As The World Shall Last There Will Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, ...read more

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If You Think The World Is All Wrong, Remember ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you think the world is all wrong, remember that it ...read more

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The Fellow That Says, I May Be Wrong But... ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The fellow that says, I may be wrong but... does not believe there can ...read more

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A Long Habit Of Not Thinking A Thing Wrong Gives ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial ...read more

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Its Often Wrong To Do The Thing You Have A Right ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Its often wrong to do the thing you have ...read more

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Everything Is Worth What Its Purchaser Will Pay ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Everything is worth what its purchaser ...read more

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When Dr. Stephen Olford Was Pastor Of The ...

Contributed by Tony Klinedinst on Mar 16, 2009

ILLUS: When Dr. Stephen Olford was pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in New York City he had the opportunity of leading his brother who had been an agnostic most of his life to the Lord, as he lay in the hospital desperately ill. One day Dr. Olford was called to come to the hospital quickly and ...read more

Tags: Sin Hurtful To God

Denomination: Baptist

Phil Vischer's Fresh ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 17, 2009

PHIL VISCHER’S FRESH START Phil Vischer is the creator of Veggie Tales. He is the voice of Bob the Tomato and other various characters. In 2004, Phil was one of the guest speakers at my minister’s convention that I attend each year. Phil told about his dream coming to an end. He told about Big ...read more

Tags: Mistakes, Trust God

Hope And A Grateful Heart  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 24, 2009

HOPE AND A GRATEFUL HEART There is an old legend of a man who found the barn where Satan kept his seeds ready to be sown in the human heart. On finding the seeds of discouragement more numerous than others, he learned that those seeds could be made to grow almost anywhere. When questioned, Satan ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 12:27-29

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Ralph's Ultimate Purpose

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 9, 2009

RALPH’S ULTIMATE PURPOSE John Matters and I visited Ralph Drennan Thursday. You know, since he came back from WWII, Ralph has run a business of re-binding books. He’s in his 90’s now, so Ralph has cut his hours back a little. He still gets work sent to him from all across the US, because there ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 138:8

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