In Sermon Illustrations: "Time For Everything"

Romans Is Like Mount Everest. It Begins With A ...

Contributed by Ray Mckendry on Feb 4, 2008

Romans is like Mount Everest. It begins with a fabulous footing, broad based, unflinching. It soars up through the skies and beyond ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

Learn To Get In Touch With Silence Within ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Learn to get in touch with silence within yourself, and know that everything in this life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

I, Like Every Soldier In America, Will Die For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"I, like every soldier in America, will die for the freedom of the press, even for the freedom of newspapers that call me everything ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

Love Is Difficult To Define, But The Working ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Love is difficult to define, but the working definition I would like to give is that Love is the sovereign preference of my person for another person, ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

You Can Become An Even More Excellent Person By ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You can become an even more excellent person by constantly setting higher and higher standards for yourself and then by doing ...read more

Tags: God's Judgment

A Precious Creator By Spurgeon

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Mar 8, 2016

GREAT QUOTE “Nothing teaches us about the PRECIOUSNESS of the Creator as much as when we learn the EMPTINESS of everything else.” ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 19:1

Tags: Creation, Worship, Creator, Emptiness

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Seek God

Contributed by Samuel M on Apr 26, 2025

The Christian life can be summarized in two lines: "Always preparing to meet God" and "Meet God." ...read more

Scripture: Deuteronomy 4:29

Tags: Faith, Hope

Bears, Caps And Bags

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 16, 2009

BEARS, CAPS AND BAGS Two hunters came across a bear so big that they dropped their rifles and ran for cover. One man climbed a tree while the other hid in a nearby cave. The bear was in no hurry to eat, so he sat down between the tree and the cave to reflect upon his good fortune. Suddenly, and ...read more

Scripture: 1 Peter 1:6-9

Tags: Hardship Of Life

Where Oh Where Is My Hair?

Contributed by James Snyder on Jul 10, 2021

I must confess I sometimes get so busy that certain things have slipped my mind. I don't do this intentionally, but I try to prioritize things in my life. With so many things going on, it is tough to keep up-to-date with everything, even personal items. This is not true with the Gracious ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 20:29

Tags: Humor, Change

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Truly Thankful: J. B. Fuqua

Contributed by Richard Jumper on Nov 16, 2010

TRULY THANKFUL: J. B. FUQUA When J. B. Fuqua was just a boy, someone lent him a helping hand. And he paid them back millions of times over for their kindness. J. B. grew up in rural Virginia in the years after World War I. Those were lean times for many people. J. B. made up his mind at a young ...read more

Scripture: Luke 17:11-19

Tags: Gratitude

Denomination: Disciples Of Christ

The Power Of An Angry Attitude

Contributed by Eric Ferguson on May 27, 2008

THE POWER OF AN ANGRY ATTITUDE You may say, "I am allowed to do anything." But I reply, "Not everything is good for you." And even though 'I am allowed to do anything,' I must not become a slave to anything. -- 1 Corinthians 6:12 (NLT) An athletic young man stood before his peers. An ordinary ...read more

Tags: Attitude General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Every Animal You Can Think Of -- Mammals, Birds, ...

Contributed by Jerry Blaxton on Mar 5, 2010

Every animal you can think of -- mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, amphibians -- has a brain. But the human brain is unique. It gives us the power to think, plan, speak, imagine... It is truly an amazing organ. The brain performs an incredible number of tasks:­ It controls body temperature, blood ...read more

Tags: Thought

Denomination: Baptist

I Believe In Christianity As I Believe That The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see ...read more

Tags: God's Omniscience, Faith General

I Believe In Christianity As I Believe That The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 8, 2006

"I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ

A Well Trained Memory Is One That Permits You To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 2, 2008

"A well trained memory is one that permits you to forget everything that isn’t worth remembering." From ...read more

Smalley Says, "Beliefs Are So Powerful That They ...

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on May 4, 2008

Smalley says, "Beliefs are so powerful that they not only change your perception of life but also how you act in response to ...read more

Tags: Wisdom

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

I Can Plod," Said William Carey, The Father Of ...

Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jul 27, 2008

"I can plod," said William Carey, the father of modern missions. "That is my only genius. I can persevere in any ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Denomination: Other

Birth Is The Sudden Opening Of A Window Through ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Birth is the sudden opening of a window through which you look out upon a stupendous prospect. For what has happened? A miracle You have ...read more

Tags: Children

Christmas Waves A Magic Wand Over This World, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful. If only for one short day, ill will is set ...read more

Tags: Christmas

The Older I Get, The More I Believe That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The older I get, the more I believe that nothing in the world equals friendshipthat marvelous assurance that everything will always be true and good ...read more

Tags: Compassion