In Sermon Illustrations: "Power Source"

One Of The Most Powerful Handclasps Is That Of A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

One of the most powerful handclasps is that of a new grandbaby around ...read more

Tags: Family

An Unlimited Power To Tax Involves, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy; because there is a limit beyond which no ...read more

Tags: Giving General

The Dangers Of A Concentration Of All Power In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The dangers of a concentration of all power in the general government of a confederacy so vast as ...read more

Tags: Government

It Is Only The Warlike Power Of A Civilized ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is only the warlike power of a civilized people that can ...read more

Tags: War

To Make No Mistakes Is Not In The Power Of Man; ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and ...read more

Tags: Mistakes

Life Is Not A Collection Bureau For Power And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Life is not a collection bureau for power and wealth, but an ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

Desperation Is Sometimes As Powerful An Inspirer ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Desperation is sometimes as powerful an ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Nonviolence Is A Powerful And Just Weapon, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who ...read more

Tags: Divisions

The Most Powerful Combination Of Emotions In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The most powerful combination of emotions in the world is not called out by any cosmic event, nor is it found in novels or history books; merely, it is ...read more

Tags: Parenting

There Must Be The Power Of Terse Expression, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There must be the power of terse expression, that the thoughts may flow unimpeded by the verbiage, ...read more

Tags: Communication Speech

There Must Be The Power Of Terse Expression, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There must be the power of terse expression, that the thoughts may flow unimpeded by the verbiage, ...read more

Tags: Communication Speech

If You Are In A Position Of Power, And Want To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are in a position of power, and want to lead well, remember: Allow those you leadtolead when ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

Success Is To Be Measured Not By Wealth, Power, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Success is to be measured not by wealth, power, or fame, but by the ratio between what ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Touch Is A Powerful Thing. It Is A Fact That ...

Contributed by Jim Kane on May 18, 2009

Touch is a powerful thing. It is a fact that holding newborns help them to thrive and live. God uses our appropriate touches to touch the lives of others. How are your hands, how are our ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

Denomination: Church Of God

Power Of The Translated Word Of God  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 6, 2010

POWER OF THE TRANSLATED WORD OF GOD This is a strategy still used today, because it works and this is how it is still used today: A friend of mine, Bill, was a bible translator for Wycliff Bible Translators in some very remote mountains in Bolivia. Bill was on the second Wycliff team. The first ...read more

Scripture: Acts 12:24, Acts 12:1-25

Tags: Bible Influence

The Power Of God's Word In The Workplace

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 6, 2010

THE POWER OF GOD'S WORD IN THE WORKPLACE For nine years I had worked with the same group of men on a loading dock, loading and unloading trucks. It was hard physical work, but very mundane and we all found it quite boring. Since the work was so mindless, I would find myself in philosophical ...read more

Scripture: Acts 12:24

Tags: Bible Influence

God's Word Has Power

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 3, 2011

GOD'S WORD HAS POWER In an interview about his book The Folly of Prayer (IVP, 2009), author and pastor Matt Woodley shared a story about his friend Theresa. She had married the man of her dreams, but soon after that dropped into the pit of a deep depression. Everything went dark in her mind and ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:26-27

Tags: Bible Influence

No Faith In The Future, No Power For The Present

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 12, 2012

NO FAITH IN THE FUTURE, NO POWER FOR THE PRESENT Years ago, a small town in Maine was proposed for the site of a great hydroelectric plant. Since the dam would be built across the river, the entire town would be submerged. When the project was announced, the people were given many months to ...read more

Scripture: Jeremiah 29:10-14, 1 John 3:3

Tags: Future

The Power Of Daily Scripture Reading

Contributed by Tim Smith on Aug 13, 2017

ian Hardin tells the story of traveling a lot for work with his friend Bobby. As they travelled, he’d read the Bible aloud to him. But he wasn’t reading the Bible to gain deep insights… or to solve theological quandaries. He was just reading it… yet even then, it often said something that got stuck ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 4:1-9

Tags: Scripture, Scripture Reading

Denomination: Methodist

Power Of Holy Spirit In You

Contributed by John Bright on May 24, 2022

There is NO COMPARISON between the power of satan and the power of the HOLY SPRIT IN YOU. The power of satan is like a little firecracker while the power of the Holy ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 3:20, 2 Timothy 1:7, Acts 1:8

Tags: Holy Spirit, Satan, Power

Denomination: Methodist