In Sermon Illustrations: "Wrong Way"

7 Ways To Rationalize Your Way To Ruin

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

7 ways to Rationalize your way to Ruin 1. Everyone’s doing it 2. I’ll just try it once 3. It’s just a little lie 4. No one ever needs to know 5. No one will really ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

They've All Been Wrong  PRO

Contributed by Timothy Peck on Feb 1, 2001

THEY'VE ALL BEEN WRONG Looking back at how Christians have viewed Christ’s second coming in the past, we find many people obsessed with figuring out all the details and making predictions. Here is a quote: "The last days are upon us. Weigh carefully the times. Look for him who is above all ...read more

Scripture: John 20:19-31, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Daniel 9:20-27

Tags: Second Coming

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Something Is Radically Wrong With Homes Today. ...  PRO

Contributed by Gene Barron on Feb 2, 2001

Something is radically wrong with homes today. The family is under fire and home life is disintegrating. Year by year the stress put on marriages grows greater. In 1870 there was one divorce for every 34 marriages. By 1900 it was one in five, and by 1950 it was one in ...read more

Tags: Marriage Commitment, Faith, Endurance

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

There Is Something Wrong When People Are Leaving ...  PRO

Contributed by Emile Wolfaardt on Jul 13, 2001

There is something wrong when people are leaving the ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 14:12

Tags: Apologetics General, What Is Evangelism?, Unity

Denomination: *other

A Fine Is A Tax For Doing Wrong. A Tax Is A ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 2, 2002

"A fine is a tax for doing wrong. A tax is a fine ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom, Money

Billy Graham Said ‘ There Is Nothing Wrong With ...  PRO

Contributed by Aubrey Vaughan on Jul 15, 2006

Billy Graham said ‘ there is nothing wrong with possessing riches. The wrong ...read more

Tags: Money

Denomination: Baptist

Patience Serves As A Protection Against Wrongs ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you ...read more

Tags: Peace

Nothing That Is Morally Wrong Can Be Politically ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Nothing that is morally wrong can be ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

The Eternal Difference Between Right And Wrong ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The eternal difference between right and wrong does not fluctuate. It is immutable. And if the moral order does not change, then it imposes on us obligations toward God and man. Duty, then, requires the willingness ...read more

Tags: Christian Values

Critics Search For Ages For The Wrong Word, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them ...read more

Tags: Dealing With Conflicts

Theres Nothing Wrong With The Average Person ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Theres nothing wrong with the average person that a good ...read more

Tags: Emotions

If Freedom Is Right And Tyranny Is Wrong, Why ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If freedom is right and tyranny is wrong, why should those who believe in freedom treat it as if it were a roll of ...read more

Tags: Political Freedom

It Is Quite Wrong To Think Of Old Age As A ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"It is quite wrong to think of old age as a downward slope. On the contrary, one climbs higher and higher with the advancing years, and that, too, with surprising strides. Brain-work comes as easily to the old as physical exertion to the child. One is moving, it is true, towards ...read more

Tags: Hardship Of Life

It Is More Honorable To Repair A Wrong Than To ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is more honorable to repair a wrong than ...read more

Tags: Worship General

If Something Goes Wrong, It Is More Important ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If something goes wrong, it is more important to talk about who is going to ...read more

Tags: Cynicism

If You Board The Wrong Train, It Is No Use ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"If you board the wrong train, it is no use running along the corridor ...read more

Tags: Disciplines General

My Country, Right Or Wrong, Is A Thing That No ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"My country, right or wrong, is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is ...read more

Tags: Patriotism

It Is Foolish And Wrong To Mourn The Men Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should ...read more

Tags: Patriotism

Lucille Ball On What's Wrong With Families

Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 29, 2012

LUCILLE BALL ON WHAT’S WRONG WITH FAMILIES Lucille Ball, shortly before her death, did a remarkable TV interview with Merv Griffin. He asked her a very serious and pointed question: "Lucille, you’ve lived a long time on this earth and you are a wise person. What’s happened to our country? What’s ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 3:21

Tags: Father's Day

When Good Intentions Go Wrong

Contributed by Jeremiah Menyongai on Mar 15, 2016

Illustration 2: In Tanzania, two guys went for an interview. One was smarter than the other but they were good friends and willing to work together so the less smarter could pass. The educated one said if he went first, he would come back with the answers to the interview questions. It happens that ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 26:1-33

Tags: Examine, Dull, Dummy, Ax, Evaluate, Test, Independent, Follower, Repeat, Mess, Ignorant, Stupid, Intention  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Charismatic