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The Military Doctrine of Shock and Awe
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
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Matt Woodley
contrasts the military approach of Shock and Awe with God's strategy of redemptive love, exemplified by Jesus' giving his life for humanity on the cross.
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Cross,
Jesus Christ,
Redemption,
Power
Saint Patrick Returns to Ireland to Bring the Gospel
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Matt Woodley
relates how St. Patrick's life was transformed by God and he returned to Ireland, where he had been enslaved, to preach the gospel - illustrating Romans 8:26, Matthew 28:18-20, John 20:21, and other passages.
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Conversion,
Grace,
Gratitude,
Ministry
The Story Behind Rudolf, the Red Nosed Reindeer
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
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Matt Woodley
reflects on the story of Rudolf, the red-nosed reindeer, as an example of grace. Chosen for his "weakness" that turned out to be a strength, Rudolf's story illustrates 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 and other passages.
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Christmas,
Advent,
Grace,
Election
Mercy and Judgment
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
An illustration by
Matt Woodley
about students who took their professor's mercy for granted. Appropriate for Revelation 20:11-15, Romans 2:4-5, Isaiah 66:15-16, and other passages about God's justice.
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Grace,
Mercy,
Judgment,
Justice
The Origins of 'God Helps Those Who Help Themselves'
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
An illustration by
Matt Woodley
illuminating the non-biblical statement regarding God helping ...
Psalm 72:12-14;
John 3:16;
Romans 3:22-31 (+ more)
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Faith,
Change,
Good Works,
Grace
Anti-clerical Pizza Man Helps Minister Appreciate the Gospel
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
An illustration by Matthew
Woodley
about a minister experiencing the gospel in a pizza joint, appropriate for John 15:13, John 3:16, Ephesians 2:8-9, and similar passages.
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Atonement,
Forgiveness,
Grace,
Confession
Former Assassin Transformed by Love
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or 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
Moneyball, Wall Street, and more
Matt Woodley
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Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Stories from the news illustrating several themes including grace, election, hope, technology, the kingdom of God, marriage, freedom, and destiny.
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Grace,
Marriage,
Election,
Hope
Rebels Invited to Come Home
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
This story about Columbia's marketing campaign to convince leftist rebels to demobilize and reenter society by capitalizing on beauty and the call of home is something all sinners and rebels can relate to.
Isaiah 2:2-4, 9:6-7;
Zechariah 9:10;
Matthew 11:28-30
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Christmas,
Grace,
Home,
Beauty
Musical Artists Clash Over a Tiny Musical Piece
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
A story about a fight between two long-term professional partners demonstrates how even long relationships fall apart without communication, compromise, and grace. Illustrates Matthew 5:9, Ephesians 4:31, and similar passages.
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Grace,
Relationship,
Compromise
The Lego Movie on Grace and Law
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
A sermon illustration on the Lego movie, legalism, lawlessness, and grace. One of the main characters experiences a world with no rules--and no order.
Joshua 24:14-15;
Romans 6:1-7, 19;
2 Corinthians 6:14
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Culture,
Faith,
Grace,
Work
Atheist Flabbergasted by a Church's Love
Matt Woodley
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Preaching Today
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
The experience of an atheist, bewildered by a church's help in his time of need, illustrates the impact of living out Christian beliefs in kindness and grace, as in Matthew 5:13-16 and other scriptures.
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Love,
Evangelism,
Kindness,
Church
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