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Honestly Praying
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Illustration
Matthew
Woodley
shares from his conversation/confrontation with a Jewish friend how God can handle our honest prayers, be they inspired by complaint, lament, or anger.
Proverbs 27:17;
Galatians 2:11-14
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Lament,
Prayer,
Anger,
God's Will
Former Assassin Transformed by Love
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Illustration
A sermon illustration by Matthew
Woodley
on how the forgiveness offered to an attempted assassin models the acceptance that the church is called to extend to others, especially unlovable people and even our enemies.
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Forgiveness,
Grace,
Love,
Redemption
Mentor Helps Skydiver Break World Record
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Illustration
Describing the relationship between a world-record-holding skydiver and his mentor, this sermon illustration by Matthew
Woodley
demonstrates how mentors can provide their disciples with confidence and assurance.
Psalms 23:4, 91:1-6;
John 14:12, 26-27;
Acts 18:9-11
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Friendship,
Assurance,
Confidence
Farm Workers Throw a Feast
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Illustration
This story about two seasonal workers at a farm who pooled their resources and treated their boss to a meal at the local Burger King is appropriate for Mark 12:41-44; 2 Corinthians 8:1-5; and Ephesians 6:5-8.
Mark 12:41-44;
2 Corinthians 8:1-5;
Ephesians 6:5-8
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Gratitude,
Generosity,
Friendship,
Feast
When We Are Connected to Each Other We Thrive
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Illustration
This sermon illustration for Genesis 1:26, Leviticus 19:32, or Psalm 71:9 focuses on humanity's intrinsic need to be a part of something larger by demonstrating that people can't thrive when they're disconnected.
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Aging,
Friendship,
Community,
Relationship
Christian Scientist Befriends Atheist
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Illustration
This sermon illustration describes an unusual friendship between Francis Collins, a Christian scientist, and atheist Christopher Hitchens.
Matthew 5:43;
Luke 6:27-36;
Romans 12:9-21
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Evangelism,
Providence,
Friendship,
Witness
Perils of Individualism
Wendell Berry
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Preaching Today
Sermon Illustration
This illustration about sunflowers highlights the value of being part of a community. When sunflowers grow in isolation, they may grow tall, but in order to be healthy they need to grow in a community.
Acts 2:42-47;
Ephesians 4:1-4;
Philippians 1:27-30 (+ more)
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Family,
Church,
Friendship,
Community
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