Loading...
Loading...
Search, filter, and discover the perfect illustration for your sermon
Free to browse · Sign up free to unlock most illustrations · Premium ($9.95/mo) for the full library of 50,000+ illustrations
Proverbs 1: By the Spirit’s power, it doesn’t flatter us—awakens expectation for gifts, healing, and bold witness.
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 81:1, 10-16 exposes cheap belief—saving faith produces obedience—today, not someday.
John 2:1-11 encourages small-faithfulness: the peaceable way is quiet, steady, and strong—today, not someday.
Luke 2:15-21 Psalm 119:137-144, God’s covenant faithfulness outlasts human failure and calls forth obedience—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 1:3-9 14 encourages small-faithfulness: the peaceable way is quiet, steady, and strong—today, not someday.
Habakkuk 2: In God’s unfolding plan, it doesn’t flatter us—clarifies the times and calls us to readiness and hope.
Luke 12:32-40 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Matthew 13: Within the deposit of faith, it meets us gently—draws us into grace through the Church’s sacramental life.
Colossians 2:6-15 comforts the repentant: Christ receives those who come sincerely—today, not someday.
Psalm 2 11:1-3, 8-16 exposes performative religion—devotion without charity is spiritual theater—today, not someday.
Luke 15:1-10 invites us to practice mercy with hands, budgets, and policies—not just feelings—today, not someday.
If 2 Corinthians 5:16-21 confronts you, it’s grace—God refuses to leave you shallow—today, not someday.
In Luke 14:1, 7-14, the via media holds: doctrine with humility, practice with reverence—today, not someday.
Song of Songs 2: In the red thread, it doesn’t flatter us—leads us to Jesus—the center and fulfillment of Scripture.
Acts 16:9-15 invites a living faith—God still speaks comfort and courage—today, not someday.
Psalm 85 gives Law and Gospel: God exposes our need, then gives Christ as our righteousness.
If Acts 9:1-6 feels “too strong,” it’s because Scripture refuses to negotiate with sin—today, not someday.
Joel 2:23-32 makes room for the wounded: God sees the overlooked and calls the Church to solidarity.
Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Luke 13:10-17, salvation is medicine: God restoring the image through prayer and repentance—today, not someday.
Psalm 95 65 confronts delay—tomorrow’s obedience is today’s disobedience—today, not someday.
In 2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2, the via media holds: doctrine with humility, practice with reverence—today, not someday.
Acts 2: As Law and Gospel, it meets us gently—exposes our need and comforts us with Christ’s gift.
John 7:37-39 91:1-6, 14-16 won’t let us separate altar from neighbor; communion demands compassion—today, not someday.
Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 confronts our violence—if we excuse harm, we haven’t understood Jesus—today, not someday.