In Sermon Illustrations: "Writer" showing 141-160 of 576

A Memorandum Is Written Not To Inform The Reader ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A memorandum is written not to inform the reader but to ...read more

Tags: Workplace

What Has Caused People To Not Have A Biblical ...

Contributed by D. Greg Ebie on Sep 20, 2007

What has caused people to not have a Biblical worldview and to edit the Ten Commandments to please one’s self? Maybe it’s not just the preacher you listen to. A study of 104 leading television writers and executives conducted by the center for media and public affairs found that Hollywood’s ...read more

Tags: Truth, Bible Truth, Television And Movies

Denomination: Assembly Of God

More Than One Newspaper Has Been Ruined By The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

More than one newspaper has been ruined by the brilliant ...read more

Tags: Workplace

Stephen King On Religion

Contributed by Davon Huss on May 7, 2014

Horror writer Stephen King says this: "Organized religion ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 23:1-36

Tags: Religion, Church Community

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Theres Not Much To Be Said About The Period ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

Theres not much to be said about the period except that most writers ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

It Is By Sitting Down To Write Every Morning ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

It is by sitting down to write every morning that one becomes a writer. Those who ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Of All The Rights Of Women, The Greatest Is To ...

Contributed by Gregg Bitter on May 10, 2010

"Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother" Lin Yutang, a 20th ...read more

Tags: Mother's Day

Denomination: Lutheran

Writing Is So Difficult That I Often Feel That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Writing is so difficult that I often feel that writers, having had their hell on earth, will ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Family, Friends, And Society Are The Natural ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of a writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

The More He Gave

Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 21, 2010

The great writer and preacher, John Bunyan: "There was a man, Some called him mad; The ...read more

Tags: Giving General

Denomination: Brethren

What's Wrong With The World?

Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jun 6, 2011

WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD? When asked what was wrong with the world, renowned Catholic ...read more

Tags: Sin General

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

Writing Is A Solitary Occupation. Family, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

Plan Your Life

Contributed by Christian Cheong on Oct 24, 2008

PLAN YOUR LIFE A famous British writer George Bernard Shaw once visited a sculptor Sir Jacob Epstein at his studio. The visitor noticed a huge block of stone standing in one corner and asked what it was for. "I don’t know yet. I’m still making plans." Shaw was astounded. "You mean you plan your ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6

Tags: Plan, Preparation, Life Purpose

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Grudges

Contributed by Lisa Delay on Mar 27, 2005

Grudges are fortresses of the malcontent. • The quiet wounded and the irritable, ill-tempered have grudges in common. ...read more

Tags: Forgiveness For Others

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Journalist: A Person Without Any Ideas But With ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

What Must I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 24, 2009

WHAT MUST I DO? Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book on golf has sold more than a million copies. It is one of the biggest things in the history of sports books. In the 1920s, Penick bought a red spiral notebook and began jotting down observations about golf. He never showed the book to anyone except ...read more

Scripture: Acts 16:29-31

Tags: Salvation

Put Down Everything That Comes Into Your Head ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

"Put down everything that comes into your head and then youre a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuffs ...read more

Tags: Art

I Get A Lot Of Letters From People. They Say: I ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

I get a lot of letters from people. They say: I want to be a writer. What should I do? I tell them to ...read more

Tags: Books And Literature

The Crown Of Literature Is Poetry It Is Its End ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007

The crown of literature is poetry It is its end and its aim. It is the sublimest activity of the human mind. It is the achievement of beauty and delicacy. The ...read more

Tags: Art

The Artist Doesn't Have Time To Listen To The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The artist doesn't have time to listen to the critics. The ones who want to be writers read the reviews, the ones who want to ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts