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Pope John Paul II Forgave His Attacker
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An illustration by Greg Asimakoupoulos, telling the story of Pope John Paul II getting shot by an assassin and Pope John Pail II extending forgiveness to the perpetrator, appropriate for Ephesians 5:32 and Jude 1:22-23.
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Forgiveness, Grace, Compassion, Murder

Celebrating Emmanuel All Year Long
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Greg Asimakoupoulos uses a story of his family's search for a plastic figure of Jesus to illustrate the constant presence of Emmanuel, "God with us"—as in Luke 2, Matthew 2, John 3:16, and similar passages.
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Christmas, Advent, Grace, Incarnation

Inventor of Etch A Sketch Gave Us a Picture of Forgiveness
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Greg Asimakoupoulos explains how the Etch A Sketch illustrates Christ’s power to cleanse us from sin.
Psalms 51:1-7, 130:3-4; Isaiah 1:18; Acts 2:38 (+ more)
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Forgiveness, Grace, Sin, Atonement

Freedom of Forgiveness
Gregory Asimakoupoulos | Preaching Today Requires paid account
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This illustration is the story of how Wayne Messmer came to forgive the men who shot him, nearly costing him his voice and career.
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Forgiveness, Grace, Healing, Courage

Love Makes Confession Possible
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In this sermon illustration relating to themes of forgiveness, grace, and confession, two children's admission of guilt demonstrates that despite the depth of our sin, we can be confident that God's love will not diminish.
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Forgiveness, Confession, Grace, God's Love

Forgiveness Personified
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This sermon illustration for Matthew 6:14-15 or Luke 7:36-50 introduces themes of forgiveness and grace through the story of a couple who asked a judge to spare the lives of their son's convicted killers.
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Forgiveness, Grace, Mercy, Murder

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Christians Demonstrate Mercy with Unpaid Parking Tickets
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How can we help people understand God's grace? Some pastors decided to write checks to the city on behalf of those with unpaid parking tickets. A sermon illustration suited for 2 Timothy 1:9 and Ephesians 2:4-9.
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Grace, Forgiveness, Debt

Jesus for President
Gregory Asimakoupoulos | Preaching Today Requires paid account
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This illustration describes a false historical document that attempts to reveal Jesus' physical appearance, and is appropriate for Isaiah 52:13-15, 53:2; Luke 2:52; and Philippians 2:5-11.
Isaiah 52:13-15, 53:2; Luke 2:52; Philippians 2:5-11
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Grace, Jesus Christ's Humanity, Incarnation

Lottery Winnings Go Unclaimed
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This sermon illustration uses the story of an unclaimed lottery ticket to demonstrate that millions fail to cash in on the priceless gift of eternal salvation offered freely in Christ's death on the cross.
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Salvation, Gift, Gifts From God, Grace

Inconspicuous Death
Gregory Asimakoupoulos | Preaching Today Requires paid account
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In this sermon illustration relating, a police officer mistakenly tickets a dead man, demonstrating that lost people don't need human judgment but a savior.
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Sin, Punishment, Grace

Bill Paid in Full
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This story, about James Herriot losing his checkbook prior to an anniversary dinner with his wife, only to discover the dinner was paid in full is appropriate for Galatians 2:20; Colossians 2:13-14; and Hebrews 10:12-14.
Galatians 2:20; Colossians 2:13-14; Hebrews 10:12-14
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Forgiveness, Grace, Atonement, Salvation