In Sermon Illustrations: "Say"

Former President Clinton Says To A Student Body ...

Contributed by Dave Kinney on Jan 3, 2009

former President Clinton says to a student body at Harvard… “You’re at a university which basically believes that no one ever has the truth…we ...read more

Tags: Truth Absolute

Denomination: Baptist

Simon Finds Him And In Effect Says, "Master, ...

Contributed by Dale Krueger on Feb 7, 2009

Simon finds him and in effect says, “Master, let’s get this show on the road, for everybody wants a piece of the action.” But Jesus knew that they were after him for the wrong reasons, for the glory of the miraculous, not for the message of the Kingdom of God. He responds, as Phillips ...read more

Tags: Jesus' Ministry

Denomination: Lutheran

51% Of Baby Boomers Say They Are Doing Financial ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 13, 2009

51% of baby boomers say they are doing financial planning and their goals are set and on ...read more

Scripture: Luke 12:22-34

Tags: God's Provision

60% Of Americans Say Religion Is Very Important ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 13, 2009

60% of Americans say religion is very important to them vs. just 33% of ...read more

Tags: Religion

Survey By Premier Radio Yesterday Says, "Most ...

Contributed by C Vincent on Feb 14, 2009

Survey by Premier Radio yesterday says, "Most people would rather have ...read more

Tags: Giving Yourself

Denomination: Assembly Of God

It Is The World That Says It's Ok For You To Ask ...

Contributed by Gene Gregory on Mar 9, 2009

It is the world that says it’s OK for you to ask God to damn something in public, but that if you ask Him to bless something then you ...read more

Tags: Worldliness

Denomination: Baptist

Pigs Don't Say Thanks!

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Nov 21, 2019

An old farmer who was a loyal, church-going Christian was spending the day in a large city. He entered a restaurant and sat down at the table near a group of young men from the city. When his meal was brought to the table, the farmer quietly bowed his head and said grace. One of the smart-aleck ...read more

Tags: Thanksgiving, Prayer, Gratitude, Jokes, Meal Grace  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

All In Due Time, So She Says

Contributed by James Snyder on Oct 17, 2020

For several weeks, or has it been years, I’ve been waiting for an important package to come through the mail. I don’t know why they call it snail mail because I have seen snails crawl faster. With all our technology today, you would think that mail could come in on a particular schedule, and ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1-2

Tags: Time, Humor, Patience

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

What The Bible Says About The Resurrection Of Jesus

Contributed by Garris Hudson on Mar 25, 2024

Well over three hundred verses are concerned with the subject of Jesus' resurrection in the New Testament. We are told that this event is a sign for unbelievers (Matthew 12:38-40); cf. John 20:24-29) as well as the answer for the believer's doubt (Luke 24:38-43). It serves as the ...read more

Scripture: Luke 24:38-43

Tags: Cross, Miracles, Empty Tomb, Christ, Easter, Resurrection, Heaven, Gospel  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Father Says, "You Better Get Ready. The Bus ...  PRO

Contributed by Jimmy Haile on Jan 14, 2001

The father says, "You better get ready. The bus will be here in a minute to pick you up and take you to Sunday School." The Boy asked,"Did you go to Sunday School when you were a boy?" The father replied, "Yes I did." The ...read more

Tags: Children, Parenting, Holiness

Denomination: Baptist

James Boice Says, "God’s Self-Existence ...  PRO

Contributed by Bruce Goettsche on Oct 18, 2000

James Boice says, "God’s self-existence means that he is not answerable to us or to anybody. Although He sometimes explains things to us, he does not have to and often he does not. God does not have to ...read more

Tags: God's Provision, God's Sovereign Will

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

There’s An Old Fairy Tale That Says: Frog + ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 3, 2001

There’s an old fairy tale that says: Frog + Princess = Handsome prince. Today there’s a new fairy tale going under the guise of science that ...read more

I Heard A Seminar Speaker Say That You Always ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Hiehle on Jul 20, 2001

I heard a seminar speaker say that you always need to let people know an overview of any speech you are about to give. The reason he said, was that people ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence, Church Practices, Misconceptions

Denomination: Nazarene

Charles Swindoll Says, "To Walk By Faith Does Not ...  PRO

Contributed by John Hamby on Jul 24, 2001

Charles Swindoll says, “To walk by faith does not mean that we stop thinking. To trust God does not imply becoming slovenly or lazy or apathetic. What a distortion of biblical faith! You and I need to trust God for our finances, but that is no license to spend foolishly. You and I ought to trust ...read more

Tags: Story, Faith, Faith General, Funny

Denomination: Baptist

An Old African Proverb Says, "The Ax Forgets But ...

Contributed by Jim Luthy on Dec 12, 2001

An old African proverb says, "The ax forgets but the ...read more

Tags: Christian Love, Love Of The Disciples

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Keeping A Spending Log - What Does It Say About ...  PRO

Contributed by Carla Powell on Jan 2, 2002

Keeping a spending log - What does it say about you? Try this exercise sometime. Look at the entries in your checkbook or computer budget program. Factor out bills like utilities, and compare how much money you spend on certain categories each week. How much money do you spend eating out or ...read more

Tags: Giving General, Money

Denomination: Lutheran

The World Says, The More You Take, The More You ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the more you ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines, Love Of The Disciples, Giving General

C. Everett Koop Says That In His Thirty-Five ...  PRO

Contributed by Steve Steve on Mar 8, 2002

C. Everett Koop says that in his thirty-five years in medicine he has never seen one case where abortion ...read more

Tags: Save A Life, Sanctity, Abortion

Denomination: Church Of God

The World Says, The More You Take, The More You ...

Contributed by David Yarbrough on May 20, 2002

The world says, The more you take, the more you have. Christ says, the more you give, the ...read more

Tags: Envy, Christian Disciplines, Peace

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

My Dad Used To Have A Saying: "Some Folks Will ...  PRO

Contributed by Donnie Martin on May 25, 2002

My dad used to have a saying: “Some folks will tell a lie when ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Denomination: Baptist