In Sermon Illustrations: "Than Ksgiving"

Yet God Is Bigger Than Our Suffering. We Can Have ...  PRO

Contributed by Shawn Williams on Jun 19, 2004

Yet God is bigger than our suffering. We can have hope as we place our trust in Him —in His faithfulness and in His ability to work out in our lives His purposes ...read more

Tags: God In The Hardships

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

A Bruise Is Better Than A Bite!" 1 Samuel 1:1-8 ...  PRO

Contributed by Mark Brunner on Jan 13, 2005

“A Bruise Is Better than A Bite!” 1 Samuel 1:1-8 Key verse(s): 8:“Elkanah here husband would say to her, ‘Hannah, why are you weeping? Why don’t you eat? Why are you downhearted? Don’t I mean more to you than ten sons?’” “Constructive criticism is when I criticize you. Destructive criticism is ...read more

Scripture: 1 Samuel 1:1-8, John 12:4-8, John 12:4-8

Tags: Emotions, Criticism

Denomination: Lutheran

Mega Churches: How Big? More Than 1.7 Million ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 6, 2006

Mega Churches: How Big? More than 1.7 million Protestants in the U.S. now attend mega-churches (churches that have a weekly attendance of 2,000 plus). That’s out of a pool of 105 to 111 million people who attend Christian churches weekly. Since 1970, the ...read more

Tags: Church General

Every Year In The Us, More Than 60,000 New Books ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2006

Every year in the US, more than 60,000 new books are presented to readers. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

Every Year In The Us, More Than 60,000 New Books ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Every year in the US, more than 60,000 new books are presented to readers. (Foster Letter ...read more

Tags: Bible Influence

U.s. Consumers Encounter More Than 1,000 Ads On A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

U.S. consumers encounter more than 1,000 ads on a daily basis according to Potentials Magazine (1/05). (Foster ...read more

Tags: Money

Wal-Mart Rang Up More Than $288 Billion In Sales ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Wal-Mart rang up more than $288 billion in sales last year. Compare that to #2 Target with $46.84 billion. (Foster ...read more

Tags: Money

More Than 9 Out Of Every 10 Churches Offer Sunday ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

More than 9 out of every 10 churches offer Sunday school for elementary grades (92%) and adults (91%).(Foster ...read more

Tags: Church General

More Than 80 Million People Go Online Each Month ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

More than 80 million people go online each month to play games and online adults spend about 6 hours a week on video games according to Jupiter ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

More Than 50% Of U.s. Households Own At Least One ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

More than 50% of U.S. households own at least one pet dog or cat. (Foster Letter ...read more

40% Of Americans Who Earn Less Than $30,000 Per ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 19, 2007

40% of Americans who earn less than $30,000 per year do not have any credit ...read more

Do A Little More Each Day Than You Think You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Do a little more each day than you think ...read more

Tags: Action

Let Us So Endeavor To Live Than When We Come To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Let us so endeavor to live than when we come to die even the ...read more

Tags: Death

To Me, My Son Didn't Diehe's More Alive Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To me, my son didn't diehe's more alive than ever. Each of us has to keep a rendezvous with deathbut I believe ...read more

Tags: Death

When God Blesses You, He Always Has More Than ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When God blesses you, He always has more ...read more

Tags: God's Provision

I Refuse To Admit That I Am More Than 52, Even ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that does make ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

We Who Do Less Than Our Best Have Failed As ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We who do less than our best have failed as surely as those who attempt nothing. The ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

One Learns Much More From Ones Friends Than From ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

One learns much more from ones friends than ...read more

Tags: Compassion

When I Have Learnt To Love God Better Than My ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"When I have learnt to love God better than my earthly dearest, I shall love my earthly dearest better than I do now. In so far as I learn to love my earthly dearest at the expense of God and instead of God, I shall be moving towards the state in which I shall not love my earthly ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Ten People Who Speak Make More Noise Than Ten ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten ...read more

Tags: Disciplines Silence