In Sermon Illustrations: "Used For Bad"

Im At An Age Where Every Time I See A Girl I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Im at an age where every time I see a girl I used to ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

The Probability That We May Fail In The Struggle ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

It Would Seem, Indeed, To Be God's Usual Method ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It would seem, indeed, to be God's usual method to prepare men for extensive usefulness by ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Many Merry Christmases, Friendships, Great ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Many merry Christmases, friendships, great accumulation of cheerful recollections, affection on ...read more

Tags: Christmas

If We Do Not Abolish War On This Earth, Then ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will ...read more

Tags: War

Human Life Is A Continuous Thread Which Each Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Human life is a continuous thread which each of us spins to his own pattern, ...read more

Tags: Learning

If We Love One Another, Nothing, In Truth, Can ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If we love one another, Nothing, in truth, can harm us, whatever ...read more

Tags: Christian Love

A Life Spent Making Mistakes Is Not Only More ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable but more useful than ...read more

Tags: Mistakes

Credit Is Not Only One Of The Main Pillars Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Credit is not only one of the main pillars of the public safety, it is among the principal engines of useful ...read more

Tags: Money

We Who Are Liberal And Progressive Know That The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We who are liberal and progressive know that the poor are our equals in every sense ...read more

Tags: Politics

They Have Great Powers, And They Waste Them ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"They have great powers, and they waste them pitifully, for they have not the greater power the ...read more

Tags: Self

We Shall Not Fail Or Falter; We Shall Not Weaken ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken or tire....Give us the tools ...read more

Tags: Emotions

May Every Day Be A New Beginning, And Every ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"May every day be a new beginning, and every dawn bring us closer to that ...read more

Tags: Present

To Say The Least, I Was At First Shocked To Read ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 26, 2001

To say the least, I was at first shocked to read the headline, Baby Ate Cocaine Dad Left Nearby. According to the Associated Press a father from Ravenna, Ohio was sentenced to one year in prison for endangering his daughter, who was six-months-old at the time of the incident. He evidently stashed ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 127:1

Tags: Father's Day, Children, Parenting

[099]. A Message From A Poem – Glorious Truths From Romans

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on May 7, 2025

[099]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – GLORIOUS TRUTHS FROM ROMANS Romans is the most doctrinal book in the Bible so it would be impossible to cover all the points in a poem. I am currently working through Romans in a commentary – ...read more

Scripture: Romans 4:25, Romans 5:15, Romans 3:24, Romans 5:11, Romans 5:18, Romans 4:5, Romans 5:16  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Grace, Romans, Law, Reconciliation, Redemption, Justification, Righteousness, Doctrine, Condemnation, Poem, Transgression, Christian Poetry  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The Bamboo Servant  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 28, 2008

THE BAMBOO SERVANT Once upon a time, in the heart of an ancient Kingdom, there was a beautiful garden. And there, in the cool of the day, the Master of the garden would walk. Of all the plants of the garden, the most beautiful and beloved was a gracious and noble bamboo. Year after year, Bamboo ...read more

Tags: Servanthood

Compassion For

Contributed by Sermon Central on Oct 18, 2009

Compassion for "Dirty Dog Gentiles" Mark 7:36-37 Jesus commanded them not to tell anyone. But the more he did so, the more they kept talking about it. People were overwhelmed with amazement. “He has done everything well,” they said. “He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.” (NIV) These ...read more

Scripture: Mark 7:36-37

Tags: Compassion

I Know This Is Going To Sound Surprising To Those ...

Contributed by Johnny Wilson on Jan 16, 2010

I know this is going to sound surprising to those of us who live near, in, or work and/or play in the City of Chicago, but I once saw a police officer turn down free coffee and doughnuts. Yes, that’s right. I was on a “ride along” with an officer in Redondo Beach, California. It was a graveyard ...read more

Tags: Debt

Denomination: *other

Spiritual River Rafting  PRO

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jan 5, 2012

SPIRITUAL RIVER RAFTING The necessary safety equipment for river rafting and spiritual river rafting: i. The Helmet – Helmets protect the most vital and vulnerable part on a person their head – their thinking! 1. Spiritually: We need to be wearing the helmet of salvation as we ride the wave of ...read more

Tags: Holy Spirit, Salt, Indwelling, Faith General

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Make This Muddled World A Better Place

Contributed by David Simpson on Feb 5, 2018

Make This Muddled World A Better Place January 24, 2018 Lanier Christian Church David Simpson The Academy Award Nominations came out yesterday. Of the movies nominated, one of them is about famous British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, entitled: Darkest Hour. Churchill left us with many ...read more

Tags: Bless Others, Give Of Self, Be A Blessing To Oth, Service, Compassion, Winston Churchill  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian Church