In Sermon Illustrations: "Resting On Your Laurels"

I Didn’t Lose My Marbles They Just Retired

Contributed by James Snyder on Aug 24, 2024

For some people, getting old is a real challenge. And it probably is for many people, but it hasn't been too much of an issue for me. Don't let this get out, but getting old has been more of a blessing than a curse for me. I thought it would be terrible and didn't know what I would do ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 143:5

Tags: Age, Memory

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

The Only Exercise We Get Is Jumping To ...  PRO

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 11, 2002

The only exercise we get is jumping to conclusions, running down friends, sidestepping ...read more

Tags: Unity

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Do You Think Yourself Wise? Then There's A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2006

“Do you think yourself wise? Then there’s a donkey inside your ...read more

Tags: Character

When You Read The Best Books, You Will Have As ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"When you read the best books, you will have as the guests of your mind the ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

The Difficult Thing About Children Is That They ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

The difficult thing about children is that they come with no instructions. You pretty well ...read more

Tags: Children

Life Goes On And There Comes A Time When You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Life goes on and there comes a time when you dont have to pay girls to spend ...read more

Tags: Children

You Cant Expect A [young] Person To See Eye To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

You cant expect a [young] person to see eye to eye with you when ...read more

Tags: Children

Don't Take The Wrong Side Of An Argument Just ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

You Never Conquer A Mountain. You Stand On The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You never conquer a mountain. You stand on the summit a few moments; then the ...read more

Tags: Creation

Heaven Goes By Favour. If It Went By Merit, You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out ...read more

Tags: Family

If A Small Thing Has The Power To Make You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate ...read more

Tags: Anger

The Greatest Good You Can Do For Another Is Not ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches ...read more

Tags: Friendship New Friends

Politics Sure Is A Great Character Builder. You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Politics sure is a great character builder. You have to take a referendum to see what ...read more

Tags: Government

Where Lipstick Is Concerned, The Important ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept Gods ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

A Billion Here, A Billion There And Pretty Soon ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A billion here, a billion there and pretty soon youre talking about real money ...read more

Tags: Money

Where Lipstick Is Concerned, The Important ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Where lipstick is concerned, the important thing is not color, but to accept Gods ...read more

Tags: Human Life

Strength Is The Capacity To Break A Chocolate ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands and ...read more

Tags: Food

Good Instincts Usually Tell You What To Do Long ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your ...read more

Tags: Human Life

Without Organization And Leadership Towards A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Without organization and leadership towards a realistic goal, there is no chance of realizing more than a ...read more

Tags: Gifts Leadership

If You Dont Encounter Satan Face-To-Face, It ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you dont encounter Satan face-to-face, it may be because youre ...read more

Tags: Satan