In Sermon Illustrations: "Our Shield"

Andrew Murray (1828 - 1917), Once Said, "The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Andrew Murray (1828 - 1917), once said, "The power of prayer depends almost entirely upon our ...read more

Tags: Prayer Supplication

I Would Suggest That When We Have The Proverbial ...

Contributed by Chris Willis on Oct 17, 2007

I would suggest that when we have the proverbial silver spoon shoved in our mouth it makes it very difficult ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

If The Holy Spirit Were Taken Away From Us, 95 ...

Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Nov 3, 2007

“If the Holy Spirit were taken away from us, 95 percent of what we do in our churches ...read more

Denomination: Salvation Army

Even In The Common Affairs Of Life, In Love, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security we have when we trust ...read more

Tags: Joy

Joy Is Different From Happiness, Because ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Joy is different from happiness, because happiness depends on what happens. There are elements in our circumstances we ...read more

Tags: Joy

We All Need Some Form Of Deeply Rooted, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We all need some form of deeply rooted, powerful motivation it empowers us to overcome ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Nature Will Bear The Closest Inspection. She ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, ...read more

Tags: Creation

Weather Is A Great Bluffer. I Guess The Same Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human society things can look dark, then a break ...read more

Tags: Creation

We Will Look Back On Print Media The Way We Look ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We will look back on print media the way we look back on travel by horse or the wind-powered shipas ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

We Succeed In Enterprises Which Demand The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those ...read more

Tags: Competition

It's Ok To Fail. It's Inhuman Not To Fail. It's ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It's OK to fail. It's inhuman not to fail. It's frightening if we are unaware of our own failures because we will then ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The True Friend, Like A Faithful Watchdog, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The true friend, like a faithful watchdog, tells us of our faults, but the flatterer, as a ravenous beast, blinds the ...read more

Tags: Compassion

There Is More In Us Than We Know. If We Can Be ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There is more in us than we know. If we can be made to see it, perhaps, for the rest of our lives, we ...read more

Tags: Possibilities

Leaders Are Leaders Because They Are The Greater ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Leaders are leaders because they are the greater servants. The way up is down. The way to honor our Lord and Savior is to ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

We Need More Unreasonable People Who Want To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We need more unreasonable people who want to change the world, not to adapt to it.I believeit is our responsibility to ...read more

Tags: Worldliness

Thoughts Should Be Tested Before They Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Thoughts should be tested before they are transmitted. If our thoughts taste unkind, critical, or unfair, we should refuse to ...read more

Tags: Thought

It Has Always Been Clear That The Goal Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jan 22, 2011

It has always been clear that the goal of the Eucharist is our own transformation, so that we become "one body and ...read more

Tags: Worship Purpose

Denomination: Catholic

You Did Not Make The Cross Effective In Your Life ...

Contributed by Mark Haines on Apr 15, 2011

You did not make the cross effective in your life by faith. The cross became effective in our life by ...read more

Tags: Faith

Denomination: Wesleyan

Just As A Sail Boat Needs The Wind To Move It ...

Contributed by Tellison A Glover on Jun 13, 2011

Just as a sail boat needs the wind to move it forward so we need the RUACH, the breathe of God, the Holy ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit In Believers

Denomination: Anglican

The Impossible

Contributed by Robert Leroe on May 14, 2013

Madeline L’Engle writes, "If Mary had the courage to take the impossible into her body, can we not have the ...read more

Tags: Mary Jesus Mother

Denomination: Congregational