“He sent them out to proclaim the Kingdom of God, and to perform healing” (Luke 9:2). True story: A young woman named Mary dreamed as a young girl of becoming an obstetrician. She completed her…
Sermon Illustrations
In a nineteenth century painting entitled “Hope,” the artist portrays a woman with bandaged eyes. She is unable to see ahead of herself. In her hands is a harp with bro- ken strings, representing her…
“Hypocrite! Take the plank out of your own eye first, and then you will see clearly enough to take the splinter out of your brother’s eye” (Lk. 6:42). During World War I, the famous U.S.…
“He preached Good News to the people” (Luke 3:18). “Sailbad the Sinner” is the name of an old sailboat owned by Baptist Minister, Jess Moody. One day, Moody and his son boarded the little sloop…