In Sermon Illustrations: "The World Is Getting Worse"

I Sent You Two Boats And A Helicopter!

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Nov 21, 2023

A man of faith is on top of a roof during a great flood in the South. Another man comes by in a boat and says, "Get in, get in, the water is rising!" The man of faith replied, "No, sir. I have faith in God and I know that He will answer my prayer and give me a miracle." So, ...read more

Tags: Miracles Of Jesus, Faith, Fear, Protection, Prayer, Angels, Miracles  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Kindness Makes A Person Attractive. If You Would ...

Contributed by Paul Fritz on Jul 30, 2002

Kindness makes a person attractive. If you would win the world, melt it, do not ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Kindness Makes A Person Attractive. If You Would ...

Contributed by Dan Cormie on Oct 25, 2002

Kindness makes a person attractive. If you would win the world, melt it. Do not ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

Denomination: Mennonite

There Are Men That Will Make You Books, And ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"There are men that will make you books, and turn them loose into the world, with as much dispatch as ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

We Look Forward To The Time When The Power To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We look forward to the time when the power to love will replace the love of power. Then will our ...read more

Tags: Peace

A Reputation Once Broken May Possibly Be ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A reputation once broken may possibly be repaired, but the world will always keep their eyes ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

If We Did But Know How Little Some Enjoy Of The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If we did but know how little some enjoy of the great things that they possess, there would ...read more

Tags: Envy

Genius Makes Its Way With So Much Difficulty, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Genius makes its way with so much difficulty, because this lower world is in the hands of two omnipotences ...read more

Tags: Thought

For I Dipt Into The Future, Far As Human Eye ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, ...read more

Tags: God's Sovereign Will

Trouble Is The Next Best Thing To Enjoyment. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment. There is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Nothing Is At Last Sacred But The Integrity Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you ...read more

Tags: Leadership General

What Sweetness Is Left In Life If You Take Away ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

What sweetness is left in life if you take away friendship? Robbing life of friendship is ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Friendships Light Reflects But What Is Kindled ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Friendships light Reflects but what is kindled in ourselves. Extinguish it within, and soon ...read more

Tags: Compassion

Gods Definition Of Beauty Is A Lot Different ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Gods definition of beauty is a lot different than the worlds. God says that beauty is found in a ...read more

Tags: Romantic Love

I Believe That Love Is The Greatest Thing In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I believe that love is the greatest thing in the world; that it alone can overcome hate; that ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

The Prayer Of Intercession Is Thelevel Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The prayer of intercession is thelevel of prayer in which we share the burden of Christ for a person, ...read more

Tags: Prayer How To

If You Are Going To Succeed In Anything In This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you are going to succeed in anything in this world, you must concentrate on it, practice it, ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

Wm Barclay Once Said, "Jesus Did Not Say You Are ...

Contributed by John Perry on Feb 8, 2010

Wm Barclay once said, "Jesus did not say you are the light of the church. He said ...read more

Tags: Church Purpose Of

Denomination: Pentecostal

Mother Teresa Said, "I Am A Little Pencil In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

Mother Teresa said, “I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ

The German Scholar, Goethe, Said, "If I Were ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

The German scholar, Goethe, said, “If I were God, this world of sin and ...read more

Tags: God's Provision