In Sermon Illustrations: "Rise" showing 61-80 of 639

Peter Kreeft Writes That Death Is "God Tucking Us ...  PRO

Contributed by Robert Leroe on Apr 3, 2006

Peter Kreeft writes that death is “God tucking us in at bedtime so that we can rise ...read more

Tags: Death

Denomination: Congregational

For The First Time In A Decade, The Number Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

For the first time in a decade, the number of hungry people in the world is on the rise. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Evangelism Urgency

Lulled In The Countless Chambers Of The Brain, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake ...read more

Tags: Thought

Great Minds Have Purposes, Others Have Wishes. ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; ...read more

Tags: Greatness

Great Minds Have Purposes; Others Have Wishes. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Great minds have purposes; others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes, ...read more

Tags: Learning

Great Minds Have Great Purposes, Others Have ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Great minds have great purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Oswald Sanders Said, "Only The Disciplined ...

Contributed by Lalachan Abraham on Dec 22, 2012

Oswald Sanders said, "Only the disciplined person will rise to his highest power. He is able to lead ...read more

Tags: Disciplines General, Self-Discipline

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

It Is A Form Of Mediocrity To Succeed Alone - ...

Contributed by David Ibeleme on Jul 8, 2008

It is a form of mediocrity to succeed alone - Rise to the place of excellence where you make or help others to succeed as well. ...read more

Tags: Giving Yourself

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Nature Is The Armoury Of Genius...the Eye ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Nature is the armoury of genius...the eye craves the spectacle of the horizon; of mountains...the clouds and stars; actual contact with the ...read more

Tags: Creation

If You Tell Your Troubles To God, You Put Them ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you tell your troubles to God, you put them into the grave; they will never rise again when ...read more

Tags: Endurance

There Will Be Somethinganguish Or Elation That ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"There will be somethinganguish or elation That is peculiar to this day alone. I rise from sleep and say: Hail to the ...read more

Tags: Morning

Labor Is Life; From The Inmost Heart Of The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Labor is life; from the inmost heart of the worker rises his God-given force, the sacred celestial ...read more

Tags: Poverty

The Percentage Of Women Choosing To Work Outside ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

The percentage of women choosing to work outside the home has been flat to down for several years running. Not coincidentally, the number of meals purchased at restaurants per person has stopped growing too, for the longest sustained stretch in the 23 years NPD Group has tracked the number. The ...read more

Tags: Family

161 Exabytes Of Digital Data (Or About 161 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

161 exabytes of digital data (or about 161 billion GB) were generated in '06 and is expected to ...read more

Tags: Technology

For Many, Marriage Vows Are Unimportant. A Study ...  PRO

Contributed by James Wilson on Nov 23, 2000

For many, marriage vows are unimportant. A study cited in a recent edition of Time Magazine indicates that cohabitation before marriage ...read more

Tags: Marriage Commitment, Sexuality, Divorce

Denomination: Baptist

20% Of All Americans Say They Have Had To Cut ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

20% of all Americans say they have had to cut back on spending because of rising interest rates. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Money

As Grace Is First From God, So It Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"As grace is first from God, so it is continually from him, as much as light is all day long from the sun, as ...read more

Tags: Grace

And Lo In A Flash Of Crimson Splendor, With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"And lo in a flash of crimson splendor, with blazing scarlet clouds running before his chariot, and heralding his majestic ...read more

Tags: Creation

As We Read The School Reports Upon Our ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"As we read the school reports upon our children, we realize with a sense of relief that can rise to delight thatthank ...read more

Tags: Parenting

More Born Again: New Barna Research Finds 45% Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 17, 2006

More Born Again: New Barna research finds 45% of all U.S. adults meet the Barna Group “born again” criteria. That’s up from 31% in ‘83. It hovered in the 36% to 43% range from ‘92 through ‘05. The current figure represents the largest single-year increase since ‘91. A 16-point rise among Baby ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?