In Sermon Illustrations: "Rich Young Ruler"

You Could Get Rich Manufacturing Crutches For ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You could get rich manufacturing crutches ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Fear Of

The Riches We Impart Are The Only Wealth We ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The riches we impart are the only wealth we ...read more

Tags: Money

That Some Should Be Rich, Shows That Others May ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and hence is just ...read more

Tags: Money

Morning Is In My Heart...the Rich Spoils Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"...morning is in my heart...The rich spoils of memory are mine. Mine, too, are the precious things of today books, flowers, pictures, nature ...read more

Tags: Morning

The Way To Get Rich In Real Estate Is To Buy ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The way to get rich in real estate is to buy land before ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

If Thou Art Rich, Thou Art Poor

Contributed by Donnie Martin on Jun 27, 2010

If thou art rich, thou art poor, for like an ass whose back with ingots bows, thou bearest thy heavy riches but a journey, ...read more

Tags: Money

Denomination: Baptist

Good For Goodness' Sake

Contributed by Jeff Strite on Dec 26, 2010

GOOD FOR GOODNESS' SAKE “You better watch out, you better not cry Better not pout I'm telling you why - Santa Claus is coming to town He's making a list and checking it twice; Gonna find out Who's naughty and nice Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you're sleeping - He knows when ...read more

Tags: Christmas

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Abundance Isn't God's Provision For Me To Live ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Abundance isn't God's provision for me to live in luxury, but his provision ...read more

Scripture: Luke 6:38

Tags: Parable Rich Fool

Not What We Have But What We Enjoy, Constitutes ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Not what we have but what we enjoy, ...read more

Scripture: Luke 12:13-21

Tags: Parable Rich Fool

Nothing Is So Hard For Those Who Abound In ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive ...read more

Tags: Parable Rich Fool

Vanishing Waves

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 28, 2012

VANISHING WAVES A wise man once told me to pour a glass of water. He dipped his index finger into the cup, I watched as miniature waves hit the glass only to halt seconds later. The wise man told that regardless of how important the world will ever view me or my accomplishments, history will only ...read more

Scripture: Luke 12:13-34

Tags: Parable Rich Fool

Chapter 11

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Mar 4, 2014

Two old friends met one day after many years. One graduated from a prestigious college and was very successful. The other had not attended college and was very poor. The poor friend said, "How has everything been going with you?" The successful friend said, "Well, one day I opened the Bible at ...read more

Scripture: James 4:1-11

Tags: Wealth, Riches, Success

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Satisfaction

Contributed by Shine Thomas on Nov 9, 2018

Michael Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer, dubbed the "King of Pop.” He was one of the most popular entertainers in the world and one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Thriller is the best-selling album of all time, with estimated sales of over 66 million copies ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 2:17

Tags: Riches, Contentment, Satisfaction

Denomination: Assembly Of God

I’m So Poor I Can’t Pay Attention

Contributed by James Snyder on Mar 25, 2023

Occasionally I go to my computer and search for the wealthiest preachers in America. I am curious to know who came up with this idea, but I check it out occasionally to see who they are. As often as I have checked this information, I have never found my name on that list. I so much wanted to see ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:9-10

Tags: Poor, Wealth, Rich

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Prayer Of A Young Child  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 21, 2003

PRAYER OF A YOUNG CHILD "Bless my mommy and daddy...and dear God, take good care of Yourself. If anything happens to You, we’re ...read more

Tags: War, God's Provision, God The Father

Young Families In Debt

Contributed by Paul Wallace on Sep 20, 2006

Young Families In Debt Spending habits of young married couples with children (both spouses 18 to 25): Average after-tax income, $19,783. Average annual spending, $21,401. Family Economics Review, quoted in U.S.A. ...read more

Tags: Money

Denomination: Wesleyan

The Denunciation Of The Young Is A Necessary ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Marcus Young And The Bible

Contributed by Hal Seed on Nov 9, 2012

MARCUS YOUNG AND THE BIBLE In the 1890s, Marcus Young moved his family to the country of Burma, which is now called Myanmar. He was digging a well one day when he noticed some mountain tribesmen staring down into the hole he was in. The tribesmen asked him, “Have you brought the book of ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

Denomination: Baptist

Teaching The Young To Fly

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Eugene Peterson writes about seeing a family of birds teaching the young to fly. Three young swallows were perched on a ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

Young Elders Are Okay

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Jan 22, 2025

Timothy was perhaps 35 years old, yet he was above and appointing elders. In the context of first century Israel, the term elder was not connected to age: "During the mishnaic period the name zaken ('elder') was reserved for scholars, and particularly members of the Sanhedrin... ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 3:1-13

Tags: Youth, Leadership, Young Leaders, Elders, Qualifications For Elder, Elders And Age  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Independent/Bible