In Sermon Illustrations: "The Facts Of Life"

Don't Leave Out Any Ingredients In The Recipe For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2010

Don’t Leave Out Any Ingredients in the Recipe for Life I heard something unusual a few years ago. In the Eastern part of the U.S. a cookbook was recalled. Now, I’ve never heard of a cookbook being recalled before. I’ve heard of automobiles being recalled, & toasters & baby seats. But I had never ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:8-14

Tags: Peace, Recipe For Disaster

Filled  PRO

Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 16, 2013

FILLED In his best selling book called, "Into Thin Air," Jon Krakauer relates the hazards that plagued some climbers as they attempted to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Andy Harris, one of the expedition leaders stayed at the peak too long and on his descent, he became in dire need of oxygen. ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 5:18, Matthew 4:4, Zechariah 12:10

Tags: Evangelism The Lost

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Billy Graham's Conversion

Contributed by Richard Tow on Jul 18, 2017

In an interview on October 15, 2013 Billy Graham said, “There are two basic needs that all people have: the need for hope and the need for salvation. It should not be surprising if people believe easily in a God who makes no demands, but this is not the God of the Bible. Satan has cleverly misled ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:8-9, Matthew 5:17-18

Tags: Salvation, Repentance, Billy Graham, Easy Believism

Denomination: Charismatic

Who Is Really Lost?

Contributed by Pastor Norman Bailey, Overseer on Aug 12, 2018

Sometimes in life we are so quick to judge others when they have short comings. It may be true that we may know folk that have short comings in life. They may make wrong choices in life and end up trouble. It is our responsibility to always pray for our brothers and sisters in Christ. Everybody is ...read more

Scripture: Luke 15:11-32

Tags: Attitude Of Christ, Love And Compassion

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Basics

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Charles Spurgeon, “A man’s life is always more forcible than his speech. When men take stock of him they reckon his deeds as dollars and his words as pennies. If his life and doctrine disagree the mass of onlookers accept his practice and reject his preaching.” Will Rogers, “Live in such a way ...read more

Tags: Faith

Famous Authors Who Mocked God

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Mar 9, 2023

Ernest Hemingway became famous for snubbing his nose at morality and at God, declaring that his own life proved a person could do anything he wanted without paying the consequences. Like many others before and after him, he considered the ideas of the Bible to be antiquated and outdated, ...read more

Scripture: Galatians 6:7

Tags: Truth, Judgment, Lost, Sowing, Infidels, Reaping, Spiritual Blindness, Irreverence, Mocking God, Unbelievers, Atheists  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Salvation Is Free, ... But Discipleship Will Cost ...  PRO

Contributed by Brian Mavis on May 30, 2001

Salvation is free, ... but discipleship will cost you your life. ...read more

Tags: Discipleship

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Salvation Is Free, ... But Discipleship Will Cost ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

Salvation is free, ... but discipleship will cost you your life. ...read more

Scripture: Luke 9:5-11, Matthew 14:13-21

Tags: Call Of The Disciples, Discipleship

A Chip On The Shoulder Is Too Heavy A Piece Of ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

A chip on the shoulder is too heavy a piece of baggage ...read more

Tags: Attitude General

Blessed Is The Man Who Has Discovered That There ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Blessed is the man who has discovered that there is nothing ...read more

Tags: Change

Without The Way, There Is No Going; Without The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Without the Way, there is no going; without the Truth, there is no Knowing; without ...read more

Tags: Jesus Christ

Humility Is Not An Ideal, It Is The Unconscious ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Humility is not an ideal, it is the unconscious result of the life ...read more

Tags: Humility

Friendship Mysterious Cement Of The Soul ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Friendship Mysterious cement of the soul Sweet'ner of life, ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Friendship Without Self-Interest Is One Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Romance Is The Glamour Which Turns The Dust Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Romance is the glamour which turns the dust of everyday ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

I Have Been Insane On The Subject Of Moneymaking ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I have been insane on the subject of ...read more

Tags: Money

Consistency Is Contrary To Nature, Contrary To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

Success Is A Process, A Quality Of Mind And Way ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Success is a process, a quality of mind and way of being, an ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Socrates Was Spot On When He Said: "Beware Of The ...

Contributed by Revd. Martin Dale on Jun 8, 2007

Socrates was spot on when he said: “Beware of the ...read more

Denomination: Anglican

Salvation Is Free ... But Discipleship Will Cost ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Salvation is free ... but discipleship will cost you your ...read more

Tags: Disciples