In Sermon Illustrations: "TODAY YOUR DAY" showing 421-440 of 19,466

Selling Your Cow  PRO

Contributed by Davon Huss on May 31, 2014

Daniel Overdorf: One of my older sisters and her husband served for 12 years as missionaries to Haiti. Among various other ministries, such as church plants, a school and feeding programs, they discipled a few young men who today lead various churches and ministries. One participant in this was ...read more

Scripture: 1 John 3:16-18

Tags: Help The Needy, Christian Giving, Sharing God's Bounty

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Love Your Enemies  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 22, 2012

LOVE YOUR ENEMIES An Armenian nurse had been held captive along with her brother by the Turks. Her brother was slain by a Turkish soldier before her eyes. Somehow she escaped and later became a nurse in a military hospital. One day she was stunned to find that the same man who had killed her ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 5:38-48

Tags: Christian Witness

Love Your Enemies

Contributed by David Simpson on Feb 19, 2018

After the horrific school shooting in Broward County, Florida on February 14, 2018, several prayer vigils were held in the community. The vigil on Thursday evening ended with a request for everyone to write one specific act of good that they would perform in the coming days and weeks as a way to ...read more

Tags: Persecution, Tragedy, Bitterness, Love Your Enemies

Denomination: Christian Church

It's In Your Hands

Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Apr 18, 2017

A young student in China decided to play a trick on his elderly teacher one day. He caught a small bird and cupped it in his hands behind his back. He then approached the sage with this plan in mind. He would ask the old man what he had in his hand. If he answered correctly, he would then ask ...read more

Scripture: Joshua 24:15

Tags: Eternity, Decision, Commitment, Salvation

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

It Seems That One Day A Kindergarten Teacher Was ...  PRO

Contributed by Ken Kersten on Mar 18, 2003

It seems that one day a kindergarten teacher was helping one of her students put on his cowboy boots? He asked for help and she could see why. Even with her pulling and him pushing, the little boots still didn’t want to go on. Finally, when the second boot was on, she had worked up a sweat. ...read more

Scripture: James 3:1-18

Tags: Bible, Communication General, Theology

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Your Input Will Determine Your Output, So Guard ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

Your input will determine your output, so guard what you put in and you won’t be put ...read more

Tags: Holiness

God Does Not Ask Your Ability Or Your Inability. ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 20, 2002

God does not ask your ability or your inability. He asks only your ...read more

Tags: Christian Disciplines, Sharing Your Faith, Workplace

You Cannot Choose Your Calling. Your Calling ...

Contributed by Richard Mcnair on Oct 27, 2004

You cannot choose your calling. Your calling chooses you. You have been blessed with special skills that are yours alone. Use them, whatever they may be, and forget about wearing another’s hat. A talented chariot driver can win gold and renown with his skills. ...read more

Tags: Finding Fulfillment

Denomination: Baptist

If You Tell Your Child To Go To Your Room And ...

Contributed by Mark Engler on Oct 12, 2005

If you tell your child to go to your room and clean it, and you say I want you to pick up all the clothes, make your bed, through away the trash, and vacuum the floor. What have you done? You’ve told your child that involved in cleaning the room is going, picking up clothes, making the bed, ...read more

Tags: Sharing Your Faith, Sharing My Testimony

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Statue Of Liberty- "Give Me Your Tired, Your ...

Contributed by Davon Huss on Nov 6, 2006

Statue of Liberty- “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me. I lift my lamp beside the golden door." Shouldn’t that be the ...read more

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Let Your Life Be So Full Of Your Future, That ...

Contributed by Adlai Naidoo on Dec 29, 2006

Let your life be so full of your future, that its making your ...read more

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Dont Brag About Your Ancestors. Give Your ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Dont brag about your ancestors. Give your descendants ...read more

Tags: Family, Don't Give Up

Love Your Children With All Your Hearts, Love ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Love your children with all your hearts, love them enough to discipline them before it is too latePraise them for important things, even if you have to stretch them a bit. Praise them a lot. They live on ...read more

Tags: Children

You May Give Them Your Love But Not Your ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you, ...read more

Tags: Children

All Your Strength Is In Union All Your Danger ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

All your strength is in union all your ...read more

Tags: Character

Do Your Work With Your Whole Heart, And You ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Do your work with your whole heart, and you will succeed theres ...read more

Tags: Competition

Bring Your Desires Down To Your Present Means. ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when ...read more

Tags: Desire

Never Let Your Memories Be Greater Than Your ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Never let your memories be greater ...read more

Tags: Dreams

To Wear Your Heart On Your Sleeve Isnt A Very ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"To wear your heart on your sleeve isnt a very good plan; you should wear it ...read more

Tags: Heart

Cleaning Your House While Your Kids Are Still ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the ...read more

Tags: Family