In Sermon Illustrations: "Useful Earthern Pot"

Christ: An All-Access Pass

Contributed by Hal Seed on Aug 21, 2008

CHRIST: AN ALL-ACCESS PASS Mark and Susie Alderson have been attending New Song since what we call our "portable days." In the early days of the church, we would pack a trailer full of equipment, unload it at a local school, hold church there, and then pack up and put the trailer away. Mark is ...read more

Tags: Grace

Denomination: Baptist

Was Jesus Married?

Contributed by Mark Stepherson on Sep 22, 2012

WAS JESUS MARRIED? “Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly.” 1 Timothy 4:7 “Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have.” 1 Peter 3:15 Popular characters tend to be used, ...read more

Tags: Apologetics Jesus

Denomination: Baptist

Wait On The Lord - But In Silence

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on May 5, 2025

WAIT ON THE LORD - BUT IN SILENCE Waiting in silence with patience is almost foreign to most of us. We like action and love to be doing as Martha was in rushing around in service for her Lord, while Mary sat in silence listening to the Lord in communion. The concept of waiting on the Lord is a ...read more

Scripture: Luke 10:38-42, Lamentations 3:26

Tags: Silence, Martha, Wait On The Lord, Finches, Wait Silently, Mary  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[104]. A Message From A Poem – God’s Attributes

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jun 8, 2025

[104]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – GOD’S ATTRIBUTES Some people dispute the term Attributes of God. They say it can only be applied to statements such as God IS love. Others look at it in a wider sense taking in the qualities of the Godhead. In this poem, I took 4 words to make 4 stanzas ...read more

Scripture: Ephesians 1:4-5, Ephesians 1:7, Ephesians 2:4-5, Ephesians 2:14, Colossians 3:12, 1 Thessalonians 3:13  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Peace, Compassion, Holiness, Character Of God, Attributes Of God, Grace, Love, Mercy  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

[232]. A Message From A Poem - Reflections On The Christian Life

Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Oct 20, 2025

[232]. A MESSAGE FROM A POEM - REFLECTIONS ON THE CHRISTIAN LIFE The poem explores some aspects of our faith. Each stanza makes a statement beginning with "What". STANZA 1 – Christ is glorified, and one day we will share in that glory. STANZA 2 – As perfect Man Jesus helps us in our ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 4:10-11, Titus 2:13, Romans 5:6, Hebrews 2:18, 1 Peter 1:21  (view more)  (view less)

Tags: Christian Poems, Comes To Our Aid, Glory, Worship, Hope, Help, Helpless, Christian Poetry  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Finally  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 16, 2001

FINALLY The value of persistent prayer is not that He will hear us but that we will ...read more

Tags: Prayer Adoration, Prayer In The Spirit, Prayer General

Stevie Wonder, That Great Singer, Said, "We All ...

Contributed by Martin Wiles on May 8, 2002

Stevie Wonder, that great singer, said, “We all have ability. The ...read more

Tags: Faith, Christian Values

Denomination: Baptist

Contrary To Popular Belief, It Wasn't The Apple ...  PRO

Contributed by Randall Newman on Oct 10, 2005

Contrary to popular belief, it wasn’t the apple on the tree that got us banished from Paradise. ...read more

Tags: Sin Separates From God

Denomination: Church Of God

Though Our Feelings Come And Go, God's Love For ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 10, 2006

“Though our feelings come and go, God’s love for us does ...read more

Tags: God The Father

Only What We Have Wrought Into Our Character ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 17, 2006

Only what we have wrought into our character during life can we ...read more

Tags: Character

We Pay For The Mistakes Of Our Ancestors. It ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors. It seems only fair that they should ...read more

Tags: Family

Children Think Not Of What Is Past, Nor What Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Children think not of what is past, nor what is to come, but enjoy the ...read more

Tags: Children

Whether Our Work Is A Success Or A Failure Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Whether our work is a success or a failure has nothing to do with us. Our call is not to ...read more

Tags: Faith

Oswald Chambers Stated In My Utmost For His ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 26, 2008

Oswald Chambers stated in MY Utmost For His Highest, Prayer does not prepare us for ...read more

Jesus Went To The Cross To Save Every Person ...

Contributed by Michael West on Apr 2, 2008

Jesus went to the cross to save every person that He could, but the final ...read more

Denomination: Independent/Bible

4 Million People Retire Each Year In The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 7, 2008

1.4 million people retire each year in the ...read more

We Shall Be Rich Or Poor Only As We Seek Or ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We shall be rich or poor only as we seek or reject those ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Hope Is Like The Sun, Which, As We Journey ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow ...read more

Tags: Faith

Dreams Are Renewable. No Matter What Our Age Or ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Dreams are renewable. No matter what our age or condition, there are still untapped ...read more

Tags: Dreams

Our Enemies Come Nearer The Truth In The ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do ...read more

Tags: Miscellaneous