In Sermon Illustrations: "Seated At His Feet"

Mirror, Mirror In The Spring

Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Aug 8, 2024

Mirror, Mirror in the Spring When the World Distorts the Reflection On his first-ever hiking adventure, Dad found himself witnessing one of those classic parenting moments destined to become legendary family lore. He saw his young son kneeling by a glimmering spring, peering with utter ...read more

Scripture: Romans 12:1-2, Romans 13:14, 2 Timothy 3:14-16, Matthew 6:33

Tags: Children, Humor, Life Lessons, Commit, Habits, The World, Distortion, Worldiness, Love Of World, Comformity, Comform  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Baptist

167]. A Message From A Poem – Lazarus Is Dead – But Alive

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Aug 15, 2025

[167]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – LAZARUS IS DEAD – BUT ALIVE Here we have a short poem based on the story in John 11 that happened at Bethany. I don’t think there is anything profound in the poem. It is a factual account of the raising of Lazarus, brother of Mary and Martha. {{John 11:43-44 ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:6-8, John 11:43-44

Tags: Death, Resurrection, Lazarus, Lazarus Come Forth, Resurrection Of The Body, Christian Poems, Jesus Raises The Dead  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[203]. A Message From A Poem - On The Eve Of Trial

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Sep 17, 2025

[203]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM - ON THE EVE OF TRIAL This poem was written at the airport when I had to go away for a very unjust hearing before a wicked, unjust Commissioner/Judge, and the whole setup was so evil. If you ever feel the dragon’s breath then you will know what I mean. I don’t wish ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:13, John 16:33

Tags: Unjust, Trials, Trepidation, Peace, Overcome, Tribulation, Control, Trial, Injustice, World, Fear, Christ  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[239]. A Message From A Poem – Sing To The Greatness Of The Lord

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Dec 18, 2025

[239]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – SING TO THE GREATNESS OF THE LORD How can I describe this poem? It is a fact and praise poem. I wanted to start the poem with praise, for our God is greatly adored, and has done so much for helpless sinners. The metre used here, 5 - 7 - 5 – 7, gives the poem ...read more

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:23-29

Tags: Sing, Greatness Of God, Christian Poetry, Christian Poems

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Whosoever Is Out Of Patience Is Out Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Whosoever is out of patience is out of possession of his ...read more

Tags: Peace

Be Patient God Always Uses The Yielded Life But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Be patient God always uses the yielded life ...read more

Tags: Peace

The Greatness Of A Man Can Nearly Always Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatness of a man can nearly always be measured by his ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

No Man Can Climb Out Beyond The Limitations Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

No man can climb out beyond the limitations of ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

The Higher A Man Is In Grace, The Lower He Will ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The higher a man is in grace, the lower he will be ...read more

Tags: Humility

He Has Delusions Of Adequacy. (About An ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

He has delusions of adequacy. (about an untalented ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

Anyone Who Goes To A Psychiatrist Ought To Have ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Where There Is Devotional Music, God Is Always ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

Public Interest Is A Term Used By Every ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Public interest is a term used by every politician to ...read more

Tags: Government

The Greatness Of A Man Can Nearly Always Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The greatness of a man can nearly always be measured by his ...read more

Tags: Greatness

The Course Of Life Is Unpredictableno One Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The course of life is unpredictableno one can write his ...read more

Tags: Learning

The Secret Of Success In Life Is For A Man To Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

The World Is Made Better By Every Man Improving ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The world is made better by every man improving ...read more

Tags: Character

The Most Difficult Secret For A Man To Keep Is ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The most difficult secret for a man to keep is his own ...read more

Tags: Secrets

D L Moody, An American Evangelist Of The Last ...  PRO

Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Oct 18, 2000

D L Moody, an American evangelist of the last century, would quote St Paul’s words, "My God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus" (Phil 4:19): Here is a bank cheque. The firm, "My God"; the promise, "shall supply"; the amount, "all you need"; the capital, ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 4:19

Tags: Faith General

Denomination: Baptist

In Streams Of Living Water, Richard Foster Told ...  PRO

Contributed by Steven Chapman on Feb 8, 2001

In Streams of Living Water, Richard Foster told of Billy Graham preaching at Cambridge in 1955. For three nights he tried to make his preaching academic and enlightened, but with no effect. Graham finally realized that presenting the intellectual side of faith was not his gift and began preaching ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:1-5

Tags: Apologetics General, Sharing My Testimony, Sharing Your Faith

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ