Sermon Illustrations

In an interview in the March-April 2003 issue of The Door, preacher/author Calvin Miller observed, "Michael Card and I are kind of amateur astronomers, and he's much better at it than I am. We were in his backyard one night, and he gave me a book by an astronomer that opened my eyes. When you look t

Labor Day was first proposed in 1882 and celebrated with a demonstration and picnic on Tuesday, September 5. In 1884, the Knights of Labor held a large New York parade on the first Monday in September to celebrate a "workingmen's holiday." The group then passed a resolution to hold all future parade

A father interrogates his daughter's fiance and looks for him to adopt the whole family.

Men will be boys...long after they should be taking responsibility for their lives and maturing professionally, personally and spiritually.

Life experiences teach us not to fear what can do us no harm.

Children have an amazing capacity to wonder about the obvious.

Whether one is attentive and ready to act too often depends on one's sense of urgency rather than possessing the maturity to remain prepared at all times.

How long it takes someone to do a certain task depends on one's matter of perspective.

Have you ever considered what you would do in every possible emergency...such as how to handle a difficult job interview?

Sin has an enslaving power over its victims.