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Show of Love by Being Still (Auburn vs. Ole Miss)

Show of Love by Being Still (Auburn vs. Ole Miss)

By Dan on | Tuesday, May 18, 2010 | Leave a response

This true college football story makes a great sermon illustration about being obedient to God and reminds me of Paul and Silas in prison in Acts 16.

Posted in Sermon Illustration | Tagged compassion, kindness, Sermon Illustration | Leave a response

A Policeless Ticket

A Policeless Ticket

By Dan on | Thursday, January 15, 2009 | Leave a response

This is a funny story about a man that received a ticket in the mail as the result of being photographed by a traffic camera while running a red light. I found it to be a useful sermon illustration.

Posted in Sermon Illustration | Tagged humor, presence, Sermon Illustration | Leave a response

The Kindergarten Tip

The Kindergarten Tip

By Dan on | Tuesday, September 16, 2008 | 1 Response

This story hit home with us, because D3 started kindergarten this year and had a similar experience. One mother walked her new kindergartener in to school and gave him a five dollar bill to put towards his lunch account. When she picked him up, she asked, “Did you give the lunch lady your money?” He [...]

Posted in Sermon Illustration | Tagged d3, innocence, kindness, Money, school, Sermon Illustration | 1 Response

Journal: Monday, 8/11/08

Journal: Monday, 8/11/08

By Dan on | Monday, August 11, 2008 | Leave a response

On Cindy’s Birthday: Saturday was my wife’s birthday. My parents came into town, and they watched the kids so that Cindy and I could go to lunch and a movie. Then we all met for dinner at one of her favorite restaurants. It was very nice. I made her a blog and we are trying [...]

Posted in Journal Entry | Tagged anger, birthday, blog, Cindy, conflict, cpe, emotions, feelings, kids, life verse, movie, parents, restaurants, Sermon Illustration, worship idea | Leave a response

Are you a living computer virus?

Church Administrator is a Computer Virus? (funny)

By Dan on | Monday, March 12, 2007 | 2 Responses

This is a funny story about our adminisrator who became a living computer virus.      One day as I was returning from lunch in one of my previous churches, the receptionist asked me to call the church administrator. He informed me that he had received a forwarded email that contained a warning about a serious [...]

Posted in Sermon Illustration | Tagged administrator, computers, email, features, fun, internet, Sermon Illustration, Technology, virus | 2 Responses

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Web Highlights

I’m Supporting Violence in the Congo!?!?

By Dan on Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Here is an interesting post that made me think. Thanks to Josh Tinley for sharing these thoughts!

Category: Web Highlight

Anniversary!

Cindy and I will celebrate our 10th Wedding Anniversary in 13 days.