In Sermon Illustrations: "What Is Holy Spirit"

A Sunday School Teacher Asked Her Class To Write ...  PRO

Contributed by Brian La Croix on Mar 29, 2002

A Sunday School teacher asked her class to write one sentence each on "What Easter Means to Me." One pupil wrote: "Egg ...read more

Tags: Easter Resurrection

Denomination: Wesleyan

I Am Told About This Newspaper In England Giving ...  PRO

Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on Apr 20, 2002

I am told about this newspaper in England giving a reward for the best definition of what is a friend? Thousands answered, the winner? "A ...read more

Tags: Friendship General

Denomination: Assembly Of God

It Was Jesus' Habit Was To Go To "Church" ...  PRO

Contributed by Timothy Mills on Oct 13, 2002

It was Jesus’ habit was to go to "church" (synagogue) on Sabbath (Sunday). What makes us think that we are any better than Jesus, so ...read more

Tags: Church Body Of Christ, Church Purpose Of

65279;"God Creates Out Of Nothing. Wonderful, ...  PRO

Contributed by Paul Durbin on Feb 16, 2003

“God creates out of nothing. Wonderful, you say. Yes, to be sure, but he does what is still more wonderful: He makes ...read more

Tags: Becoming A Christian

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Late Ethel Waters, A Famous Gospel Singer, ...  PRO

Contributed by Ed Wood on Jun 23, 2005

The late Ethel Waters, a famous gospel singer, is only one of many who was conceived and born as a result of rape. What a blessing her life ...read more

Tags: Abortion

Denomination: Baptist

When W. C. Fields Was On His Deathbed, A Visitor ...

Contributed by Davon Huss on Sep 8, 2006

When W. C. Fields was on his deathbed, a visitor found him reading the Bible. Asked what he was doing, he replied, "Looking for ...read more

Tags: Death Nearness

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Mother Teresa Was Once Asked By An Interviewer: ...

Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Oct 23, 2006

Mother Teresa was once asked by an interviewer: What is the biggest problem in the world today? she replied we draw the circle of our ...read more

Tags: Commandments Sabbath

Denomination: Baptist

An America That Is Militarily And Economically ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"An America that is militarily and economically strong is not enough. The world must see an America that is morally strong with a creed and a vision. This is what ...read more

Tags: America

Discontent Is At The Root Of The Creative ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Discontent is at the root of the creative processthe most gifted members of the human species are at their creative best when they cannot have their way, and they must compensate for what ...read more

Tags: Art

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

A True Christian Is A Man Who Never For A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"A true Christian is a man who never for a moment forgets what God has done for him in Christ, and whose whole comportment and whole ...read more

Tags: Joy

Do Things You Dont Like To Do; Bear Down That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Do things you dont like to do; bear down that much harder on what you hate doing. Itll make you a lot ...read more

Tags: Endurance

Most Of The Arguments To Which I Am Party Fall ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

Theatre Is Not Literature, Propaganda Or ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Theatre is not literature, propaganda or philosophyIt is simply what cannot be expressed by any other meansa complexity of words, movements, gestures that ...read more

Tags: Entertainment

The Main Idea In Golf As In Life, I Suppose, Is ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The main idea in golf as in life, I suppose, is to learn to accept what cannot be altered, and to keep on doing ones own reasoned and ...read more

Tags: Sports

If You Dont Do It Excellently, Dont Do It At ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you dont do it excellently, dont do it at all. Because if its not excellent, it wont be profitable or fun, and if youre not in business for ...read more

Tags: Competition

The Deficit Doctors Have Their Scalpels Out All ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The deficit doctors have their scalpels out all right, but theyre not poised over the budget. Thats as fat as ever and getting fatter. ...read more

Tags: Government

You Know You're Getting Old When You Stoop To ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoes and wonder what else you ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

How Confusing The Beams From Memories Lamps ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"How confusing the beams from memories lamps are; One day a bachelor, the next a granpa. What is the secret of ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

I Don't Think You Can Make A Lawyer Honest By An ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

I don't think you can make a lawyer honest by an act of legislature. Youve got to work on his conscience. And his lack ...read more

Tags: Law