Sermon Illustration Library

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• Bill Goes to Church
  • Date Added: February 27, 2006
  • Excerpt: His name is Bill. He has wild hair, wears a T-shirt with holes in it, jeans and no shoes. This was literally…
• Choices
  • Date Added: April 5, 2006
  • Excerpt: John is the kind of guy you love to hate. He is always in a good mood and always has something positive…
• Could I Be Mistaken for Jesus?
  • Date Added: March 7, 2006
  • Excerpt: A few years ago a group of salesmen went to a regional sales convention in Chicago. They had assured…
• Did God Create Evil?
  • Date Added: March 1, 2006
  • Excerpt: The university professor challenged his students with this question. "Did God create everything that…
• How to Respond to Needs
  • Date Added: July 12, 2006
  • Excerpt: When there's a serious accident and cars are banged up and people's bodies are battered, cut, bleeding…
• Inasmuch
  • Date Added: March 9, 2006
  • Excerpt: Ruth went to her mailbox and there was only one letter. She picked it up and looked at it before opening…
• Nail in the Fence
  • Date Added: April 5, 2006
  • Excerpt: There once was a little boy who had a bad temper. His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that…
• Obstacles in Our Path
  • Date Added: March 14, 2006
  • Excerpt: In ancient times, a king had a boulder placed on a roadway. Then he hid himself and watched to see if…
• On Fanaticism
  • Date Added: March 9, 2007
  • Excerpt: God wants spiritual fruit, not religious nuts.…
• Paid for by a Glass of Milk
  • Date Added: March 1, 2006
  • Excerpt: One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had…
• Pickup in the Rain
  • Date Added: March 14, 2006
  • Excerpt: One night, at 11:30 PM, an older African-American woman was standing on the side of an Alabama highway…
• Quiet Man
  • Date Added: May 3, 2008
  • Excerpt: Carl was a quiet man. He didn't talk much. He would always greet you with a big smile and a firm handshake.…
• Satan, Santa Claus, or Dad?
  • Date Added: May 16, 2006
  • Excerpt: Two boys were walking home from Sunday school after hearing strong preaching on the devil. One said to…
• The Blood of Jesus
  • Date Added: May 7, 2006
  • Excerpt: One night in a church service a young woman felt the tug of God at her heart. She responded to God's…
• The Last Day
  • Date Added: August 6, 2007
  • Excerpt: "This is to inform you that today will be your last day. Please make every effort to get your affairs…
• The Magic of Three Days
  • Date Added: April 8, 2006
  • Excerpt: It was a beautiful spring day, and a sense of peace stayed with me as I left the cathedral on Easter…
• The Soot Mixup
  • Date Added: January 12, 2007
  • Excerpt: Two workmen were busy repairing the roof of a factory near the opening of a large chimney. All of a sudden…
• The Whipping
  • Date Added: April 18, 2006
  • Excerpt: There was school with a class of students that no teacher had been able to handle. Two or three teachers…
• True Promise
  • Date Added: March 31, 2006
  • Excerpt: "How long will you be poring over that newspaper? Will you come here right away and make your darling…
• What's Your Fragarence?
  • Date Added: June 20, 2006
  • Excerpt: What's your fragrance? And I'm not talking about Old Spice, or Secret deodorant -- strong-enough-for-a-man-but-made-for-a-woman…
• Who Packs Your Parachute?
  • Date Added: May 14, 2006
  • Excerpt: Charles Plumb was a US Navy jet pilot in Vietnam. After 75 combat missions, his plane was destroyed by…
• Your Witness May Affect Someone's Eternity
  • Date Added: May 27, 2006
  • Excerpt: Dr. Robert Schuller's teenage daughter, Cindy, was in a motorcycle accident and had to have her leg amputated.…

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