Sermon Illustrations

Read our curated selection of sermon illustration for your next sermon. Preaching with an illustration will make your sermon memorable and help drive the point home.

Illustration: There’s Something about a Good Word!

Jonathan Spurlock

Encouraging words do something to us, in us and for us.

Illustration: Mothers Day with Susannah Wesley

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Does this pattern differ from the way people parent their children today?

Illustration: Christlikeness, Example

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You are made in the image of God, but are you reflecting Him in your daily life?

Illustration: Suspicion; Being Careful

An innate suspicion inevitably leads to caution.

Illustration: Witness, Social Media

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We can use social media to promote the power of the Holy Spirit.

And Finally: D.C Considers Putting on the Dog

Angela Bainter

The District of Columbia is considering canine cleanup for goose problem.

Illustration: Easter, a New Identity

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Christ died that we might be given new life, a new identity in Him.

Illustration: Cross, the Light of Christ

J. Michael Shannon

No matter how far away you try to push the cross, the truth of Christ remains.

Illustration: Cross-Salvation Settled Once and for All

J. Michael Shannon

There is no need to reenact the crucifixion.

Illustration: Resurrection-It Changes Everything

J. Michael Shannon

The resurrection indeed happened, thereby changing the fate of all who believe.