In Sermon Illustrations: "Right"

Do All Roads Lead To God?

Contributed by Daniel King, D. Min. on Jul 25, 2018

Main Idea: Jesus is the only one way to heaven. Verse: Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me” (John 14:6 NKJV). Illustration: I once heard someone say, “All religions ultimately lead to God.” But, think about this question logically. ...read more

Tags: Salvation, Religious Beliefs, Evangelism

Denomination: Charismatic

Marriage Insight

Contributed by Dr. Fred W. Penney on Nov 15, 2021

Destructive to marriage is the self fulfillment ethic that assumes marriage and the family are primarily institutions of personal fulfillment, necessary for us to become whole or happy. The assumption is that there is someone just right for us to marry and that if we look closely enough we will ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:22-33

Tags: Relationships, Love, Marriage

Denomination: Pentecostal

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Spoke Prophetically ...

Contributed by Mark Eberly on Nov 5, 2007

. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke prophetically calling America to right the wrongs of racial discrimination. At one point after a defining court victory, Dr. King spoke with the president about enacting legislation to protect the civil rights of people of color. The president sided with Dr. King ...read more

Denomination: Church Of God

Model Building Class  PRO

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Aug 21, 2003

Illustration of my Model Building Class. I had an interesting week this week teaching a model building class. I had a bunch of students ranging in age from 9-13. I became a little frustrated with some of them this week when they refused to follow directions and as a result they where always ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ, Becoming A Christian, Repentance

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Salt In The Shaker

Contributed by Guy Mcgraw on Jan 23, 2012

SALT IN THE SHAKER A strange sign greets visitors to Vienna, Austria. Translated from the German, it says, "Welcome to Vienna, where the salt is in the saltshaker." What they mean is that they "don't put salt on the streets in the winter"! The church is the salt of the earth, but we do no good ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Urgency

Everything In The Universe Is Subject To Change ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Everything in the universe is subject to change and everything ...read more

Tags: Change

The Best Way To Win An Argument Is To Begin By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The best way to win an argument is to begin ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

Success Is Often The Result Of Taking A Misstep ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Success is often the result of taking a misstep in ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Is There Hope For The Next Generation Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on May 7, 2013

IS THERE HOPE FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF EVANGELICALS? Russell Moore recounts a conversation with the evangelical theologian Carl Henry. As Moore and some of his friends were lamenting the miserable shape of the church, they asked Dr. Henry if he saw any hope in the coming generation of ...read more

Scripture: Acts 9:1-15, Acts 2:47, Romans 8:31-36, Proverbs 20:21, Luke 8:22-25, Matthew 16:18  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: God Brings Hope

Mirror Image: David Vassallo, 46, Boarded A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 13, 2002

MIRROR IMAGE: David Vassallo, 46, boarded a jetliner in Philadelphia, Penn., for a flight to North Carolina and allegedly bragged to another passenger that he was an undercover federal sky marshal. The man he was talking to was quite interested, since he was an undercover federal sky ...read more

Tags: Sin Exposed, Faith

Lord Jesus, Thou Who Art The Way, The Truth, And ...

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000

Lord Jesus, thou who art the way, the truth, and the life; hear us as we pray for the truth that shall make all free. Teach us that liberty is not only to be loved but also to be lived. Liberty is too precious a thing to be buried in books. It costs too much to be hoarded. Help us see that our ...read more

Tags: Faith, Political Freedom

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Fear Is A Sign Usually A Sign That Im Doing ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Fear is a sign usually a sign that Im doing ...read more

Tags: Fear And Worry

Freedom Fails When A People Decide That It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Freedom fails when a people decide that it is their right to ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

The Trouble With Inferiority Complexes Is The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The trouble with inferiority complexes is the right ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous

Oh, Words Are Action Good Enough, If Theyre The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Oh, words are action good enough, if theyre ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 19:7-14

Tags: Words

A Prayer Before The U.s. Senate. "Lord Jesus, ...

Contributed by Lou Nicholes on Mar 28, 2005

A prayer before the U.S. Senate. “Lord Jesus, thou who art the way, the truth, and the life; hear us as we pray for the truth that shall make all free. Teach us that liberty is not only to be loved but also to be lived. Liberty is too precious a thing to be buried in books. It costs too much to be ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:23-33

Tags: Political Freedom

Denomination: Baptist

Video Clip: From Backstage – Ginny Owens In This ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 1, 2005

Video Clip: From Backstage – Ginny Owens in this interview talks about the obstacles she has had to overcome in life to get to were she is at today. Ginny’s biggest obstacle and mountain in her life is her blindness and she talks about how she is overcoming it. The reality of life is there are ...read more

Tags: Human Body, Endurance

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Emperors Club Is A Movie About This Clash ...  PRO

Contributed by Douglas Vincent on Nov 22, 2005

The Emperors club is a movie about this clash between doing what is right and what will increase power and significance. The teacher has a young Senator's Son (Cedrick), who is a leader. After a brief turn in the right direction Cedrick decides to cheat to win the schools greatest honor. As ...read more

Tags: Faith

Denomination: Methodist

M-O-T-H-E-R  PRO

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 14, 2004

M-O-T-H-E-R "M" is for the million things she gave me, "O" means only that she’s growing old, "T" is for the tears she shed to save me, "H" is for her heart of purest gold; "E" is for her eyes, with love-light shining, "R" means right, and right she’ll always be, Put them ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 6:17

Tags: Parenting

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

In The Fourth Century, Cyril Of Jerusalem Tells ...

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Aug 9, 2009

In the fourth century, Cyril of Jerusalem tells catechumens what to do as they receive Holy Communion. We should make a throne of our two hands, laying the right hand upon the left to form a throne for the King. Try it right now. You are forming a cross, the cross that becomes a throne for the ...read more

Tags: Lord's Supper

Denomination: Catholic