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God's universal love, the necessity of a personal response to grace, and the importance of holy living.
Key question: “How does this text call for a personal decision of faith and empower the believer to live a holy life?”
23,462 sermon illustrations through the Arminian/Wesleyan lens
Isaiah 55:1-9 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Luke 18:9-14 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
When Genesis 45:3-11, 15 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
If Acts 9:1-6 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
In Psalm 71:1-6, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Daniel 3: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Hebrews 11: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Matthew 28:16-20 Hosea 11:1-11 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
1 Timothy 6:6-19 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Psalm 23: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Isaiah 43:16-21 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Job 38–42: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
1 Corinthians 15:51-58 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Proverbs 1: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Matthew 28:16-20 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Colossians 3: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 12:49-56 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
If 1 Kings 19:1-4, 8-15a irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
If 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
1 Timothy 6:6-19 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
James 1: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Hebrews 2:10-18 Psalm 119:97-104 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.