In Sermon Illustrations: "Overcoming Fear"

Focusing On The Light

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Mar 24, 2010

FOCUSING ON THE LIGHT "We were on shipboard," relates a captain's wife, "lying in a Southern harbor. We were obliged, first to make our way ashore. The waves were rolling heavily. I became frightened at the thought of attempting it, when one man came to me, saying, 'Do not be afraid: I will take ...read more

Tags: Jesus Christ

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Prayer Closet Is The Arena Which Produces The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

The prayer closet is the arena which produces the overcomer. ...read more

Tags: Endurance, Prayer How To, Prayer General

Nothing Will Ever Be Attempted If All Possible ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections ...read more

Tags: Doubt

Although The World Is Full Of Suffering, It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 28, 2004

"Although the world is full of suffering, it is also full of the ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships, Human Body

Samuel Johnson Said, "Nothing Will Ever Be ...

Contributed by Mark Kennicott on May 11, 2006

Samuel Johnson said, "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible ...read more

Tags: Faith General

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Door Of Success Is Guarded, And No One Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The door of success is guarded, and no one is permitted to enter who has not ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

The Door Of Success Is Guarded, And No One Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The door of success is guarded, and no one is permitted to enter who has not ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Kindness Is The Kingpin Of Success In Life; It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Kindness is the kingpin of success in life; it is the prime factor in overcoming friction and ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Nothing Will Be Attempted If All Possible ...

Contributed by Donnie Martin on May 28, 2008

"Nothing will be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome." Source: ...read more

Tags: Faith

Denomination: Baptist

Those Who Doubt Most, And Yet Strive To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Those who doubt most, and yet strive to overcome their doubts, turn out to be some of ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 14:22-36, Matthew 21:18-22, John 20:24-31, James 1:2-8, 1 Thessalonians 5:21  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Faith, Doubt, Apologetics, Worry

I Believe That Love Is The Greatest Thing In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I believe that love is the greatest thing in the world; that it alone can overcome hate; that ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Before I Discovered That My Cell Phone Had A ...  PRO

Contributed by Josh Mcdowell on Mar 9, 2005

Before I discovered that my cell phone had a lock screen button I would often accidentally dial the last number in my cell phone’s registry. The biggest problem was that I never realized that it had happened. I would go on with normal life and my cell phone would be on for an extended period of ...read more

Scripture: Acts 1:8

Tags: Christian Disciplines

Denomination: Baptist

My Brethren, If You Were Left To Yourselves, You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 9, 2006

My brethren, if you were left to yourselves, you would be overcome by every temptation with which you ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

Man Has A Handicap That Is Difficult To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Man has a handicap that is difficult to overcome. We have the capacity to see the faults, sins and mistakes of ...read more

Tags: Disability

Wanting Something Is Not Enough. You Must Hunger ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

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

Perseverance Is More Prevailing Than Violence; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Perseverance is more prevailing than violence; and many things which cannot be overcome when they are together, yield ...read more

Tags: Endurance

The Greatest Obstacle That Most People Must ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest obstacle that most people must overcome to climb the ladder of success is the lethargy that makes it so ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

I Have Learned That Success Is To Be Measured ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

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