In Sermon Illustrations: "Poor People"

Temper Is A Quality That At A Critical Moment ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Temper is a quality that at a critical moment brings out the best in ...read more

Tags: Anger

In Their Cry For Freedom, It May Truly Be Said, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"In their cry for freedom, it may truly be said, the voice of the ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

If You Want To Live A Happy Life, Tie It To A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not ...read more

Tags: Goals

The Basis Of Our Political System Is The Right ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter ...read more

Tags: Government

Aging Has Become Very Stylish. All The Best ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Aging has become very stylish. All the best ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Current Institutionally Provided Retirement ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The current institutionally provided retirement plans will not cover ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Laws Should Be Like Clothes. They Should Be Made ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people ...read more

Tags: Law

How Desperately Difficult It Is To Be Honest ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

How desperately difficult it is to be honest with oneself. It is much easier to ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

Life Is Worth Living, But Only If We Avoid The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Life is worth living, but only if we avoid the amusements ...read more

Tags: Learning

There Is Nothing More Likely To Start ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or ...read more

Tags: Friendship General

There Are No Hopeless Situations; There Are Only ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There are no hopeless situations; there are only people who have ...read more

Tags: Cynicism

Horse Sense Is The Thing A Horse Has Which Keeps ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Horse sense is the thing a horse has which keeps it ...read more

Tags: Animals

The Greatest Pleasure In Life Is Doing What ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people ...read more

Tags: Desire

If Virtue And Knowledge Are Diffused Among The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If virtue and knowledge are diffused among the people, they will never be enslaved. This ...read more

Tags: Security

Success Is Knowing The Difference Between ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Success is knowing the difference between cornering people and ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Everyone Has The Right To Be Dumb, But Some ...

Contributed by David Dewitt on Jun 21, 2010

Everyone has the right to be dumb, but some people abuse the ...read more

Tags: Fool

Denomination: Church Of God

In Football They Have A Huddle, The Goal ...  PRO

Contributed by John Hamby on Dec 11, 2000

“In football they have a huddle, the goal of the huddle is to give you thirty seconds to call the play, that is why they give you a huddle.(At a professional football game there may be ) Sixty thousand people watching you huddle, they don’t mind you taking thirty seconds to call the play. They ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 5:6, Genesis 3:16-17

Tags: Church Purpose Of, Great Commission, What Is Evangelism?, Pure

Denomination: Baptist

When I Look At History I Think Of Another Time ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 21, 2001

When I look at history I think of another time when America faced a crisis. The year was 1857. America was at both an economic and spiritual low. Attendance in churches had dwindled and there was a cynicism among many concerning religion. It was in the midst of this spiritual crisis that God gave a ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:18-27

Tags: Vision, God's Sovereign Will, God's Omniscience

I Would Like To Bring In Here The Story Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Kallan on Nov 18, 2002

I would like to bring in here the story of the film “Chocolate” directed by Lasse Hallström [Heinrich Jacob, Der Prediger und Katechet, 6/2002. pages. 849-851]. A small, sleepy, and quiet french city. The inhabitants are lower-middle class, strictly moralistic, tied to tradtion, scrupulous and ...read more

Tags: Basics Of Christianity, Church Body Of Christ, God Brings Hope

Denomination: Catholic

What Someone Has Called The Pleasure Explosion ...  PRO

Contributed by James O. Davis on Oct 28, 2003

What someone has called the pleasure explosion has overtaken us so that in the United States alone the pleasure business has been growing at an average rate of 6 billion dollars a year since 1965. Thrills and chills are available on demand. Popular amusement parks offer themes and thrills of all ...read more

Scripture: Mark 8:35-37

Tags: Entertainment, Television And Movies

Denomination: Assembly Of God