In Sermon Illustrations: "We Are Frail"

Vance Haver Said, "We Are Not To Be Isolated But ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 31, 2008

Vance Haver said, "We are not to be isolated but insulated, moving in the midst of evil but untouched by it. Separation is contact without contamination." (From Nathan ...read more

Tags: Basics Of Christianity

Make Sure We Were Abiding

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 13, 2009

MAKE SURE WE WERE ABIDING Stuart Briscoe, author and long-time pastor of Elmbrook Church in Brookfield, Wisconsin, tells about the time he traveled to Poland during the cold war. He was involved in several weeks of itinerant ministry, and one winter day his sponsors drove him in the dead of night ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:13

Tags: Jesus Teachings

In Order To Realize The Worth Of The Anchor, We ...

Contributed by Tony Abram on Jan 29, 2009

In order to realize the worth of the anchor, we need to feel ...read more

Tags: Strength

Morality Is Not Properly The Doctrine Of How We ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Morality is not properly the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Everything We Have Learned In The Industrial ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Everything we have learned in the industrial age has tended to create more and more complication. I think that more and more people are learning that you have to simplify, ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

If We Could But Show The World That Being ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If we could but show the world that being committed to Christ is no tame humdrum, sheltered monotony, but the most thrilling, ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Obedience Is The Means Whereby We Show The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Obedience is the means whereby we show the earnestness of our ...read more

Tags: Faith

It Is Right To Be Content With What We Have, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is right to be content with what we have, but ...read more

Tags: Peace

We Are In The Process Of Creating What Deserves ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We are in the process of creating what deserves to be called the idiot culture. For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are ...read more

Tags: Culture

The More We Elaborate Our Means Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The more we elaborate our means of communication, the ...read more

Tags: Communication General

We Have Really Everything In Common With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We have really everything in common with America nowadays ...read more

Tags: Communication General

We Measure Success By Accumulation. The Measure ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We measure success by accumulation. The measure is false. The true measure is ...read more

In The Courtroom Of Our Conscience, We Call ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"In the courtroom of our conscience, we call only ...read more

Tags: Character

Theres This To Be Said For A World Crisis: We ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Theres this to be said for a world crisis: we learn a ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

We Weep Over The Graves Of Infants And The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave ...read more

Tags: Death

We Are Not At Our Best Perched At The Summit; ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We are not at our best perched at the summit; we are climbers, at our ...read more

Tags: Work, Confidence, Labor

We Should Measure Affection, Not Like ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"We should measure affection, not like youngsters by the ardor of its passion, but ...read more

Tags: Emotions

Pain Is Inevitable, But Misery Is Optional. We ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy. God has given us such immense freedom that He ...read more

Tags: Disappointment

There Is Little Peace Or Comfort In Life If We ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is little peace or comfort in life if we are always anxious as to future events. He that worries himself with the dread of ...read more

Tags: Guilt

The Gospel Is Not Something We Go To Church To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The Gospel is not something we go to church to hear; it is something ...read more

Tags: What Is Evangelism?