MAKE SOMETHING BEFORE MONEY We are very short on people who know how to do anything. So please don't set out to make money. Set out to make something and hope you get rich in…
Sermon Illustrations
THE LINE THROUGH HUMAN HEARTS The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between political parties either -- but right through every human heart. By Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago
BIBLE MYSTERIES A retreat master once told an amusing story about a country preacher who announced that he would preach on Noah and the Ark on the following Sunday. He proceeded to give the scriptural…
QUALITY HAS NO FINISH LINE In the race for quality, there is no finish line. By David T. Kearns
JUMPING TO CONCLUSIONS A guy goes into a ritzy night club, but he's a Hell's Angel's type -- dirty jeans and leather, huge bare arms with lots of tattoos. The attendant at the door, trying…
TRAVELING ON MY KNEES Last night I took a journey, to a land across the seas. I did not go by boat or plane, I traveled on my knees. I saw so many people there,…
CONSERVATIVE & RADICAL CHRISTIANS Every Christian should be both conservative and radical; conservative in preserving the faith and radical in applying it.
SHE ANSWERS ANY KNOCK Some time back a woman from Harlem was honored by the City of New York for her amazing record of taking children into her home on referral from social agencies and…
PREJUDICE SAVES TIME Prejudice is a great time saver... It allows one to form opinions without having to know the facts.
WELL- TIMED BLUNDERS A blunder at the right moment is better than cleverness at the wrong time. By Carolyn Wells
DELIVER THE GOODS Deliver the goods. You can't con people, at least not for long. You can create excitement, you can do wonderful promotion and get all kinds of press, and you can throw in…
GOD IS UP ALL NIGHT Every evening I turn worries over to God. He's going to be up all night anyway. By Mary C. Crowley, Be Somebody
INVOLVEMENT & UNDERSTANDING Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. A Chinese proverb
SURE FOOTING ASSURED There was a tribe of Indians who lived a long time ago in the state of Mississippi. They lived next to a very swift and dangerous river. The current was so strong…
THUMBLESS SCALES Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales. By Byron J. Langenfield
KNOWLEDGE ACQUIRED Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you; you must acquire it. By Sudie Back
THE FROG THAT CHURNED BUTTER Two bright young frogs from inland bogs had spent the night in drinking. The morning broke and they awoke while still their eyes were blinking./The farmer with pail, came to…
DECEPTIVE DIETS Have you ever eaten Fried Ice Cream? If you don't know what this delicious confection is and have never tried it, then you have missed a little piece of Heaven. Fried Ice Cream…
A USEFUL COMPASS Why has no one ever invented a compass that points in a useful direction -- like toward the place where you parked your car? Patrick F. McManus in Outdoor Life
REJECTING TRUTH Men reject their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and honor those whom they have slain. From The Brothers Karamazov, by Fyodor Dostoyevski
