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Self-Help

Dennis Miller said, "I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman where the Self Help section was. She said if she told me it would defeat the purpose."  ...

Good Intentions

A good samaritan was walking home late one night when he came upon a drunk on the sidewalk. Wanting to help, he asked the drunk, "Do you live here?" "Yep." "Would you like me to help you upstairs?" "Y...

Honored Faith

The city dump. That's what it was that day in 1904 when a young black woman, Mary McCloud Bethune, saw it. Nevertheless, she and other willing hands built a shack on that desolate place, for s...

How to Make Your Preaching Worship

Whitney Hopler

Worship is so much more than just the time your congregation sings during your church’s weekend services. ...

Sermon Illustration: Thanksgiving

Melodie Beattie, a noted self-help author, often stresses the importance of gratitude. ...

Helping Others

It sounds like a story someone made up, but the story is true. In 1890 in the Australian Supreme Court a witness testified that he saw a lady fall in the street. But he testified that he did not help ...

Illustration: Speed, Location

A man was driving home from a fishing trip in northern Michigan with his boat in tow. He had engine trouble a few miles inland from Lake Huron and didn't have a CB radio in his car, so he decided to u...

Bible Reading

When their son left for his freshman year at Duke University, his parents gave him a Bible, assuring him it would be a great help. Later, as he began sending them letters asking for money, they would ...

Discernment

Maybe these words will help us in the selection of our elected officials: "It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible." -George Washington, President...

Materialism

The countryside around Vienna is divided into the Waldviertel (the Forest Quarter) the Weinviertel (the Wine quarter) an the Mostfiertel (the Cider Quarter). In the past, the main crop is the pear whi...

Illustration: Comradeship

Consider the ant...for good reason....

Illustration: Comradeship

Consider the ant...for good reason....

Illustration: Dependence on God

Dwight L. Moody told this story: “A minister was one day moving his library upstairs. As he was going up with a load of books, his little boy came in, very anxious to help his father. So his father ju...

Illustration: Temptation

A little boy named Bobby desperately wanted a new bicycle....

Influence

The ancient Greek mathematician once used his ingenuity to help defend his home against foreign invaders....

Example Of Lying

A little boy asked his mother, "Mommy, what is a lie?" His mother answered by saying, "Son, a lie is an abomination unto the Lord…but a very present help in time of need!" Sad to say too often w...

Change

Recently, Beloit College released a list of facts to help people understand the mindset of the incoming college class. Here are a few of their reminders concerning today’s college students......

(Lack Of) Self Discipline

2006 marked the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sigmund Freud....