Diversity – Sermon Illustration Ideas

Diversity, Unity, and the Love of God

Community, Diversity, Family, God's Love, Love, The Body of Christ, The Family of God, Unity

We can demonstrate the love of God well when we act as an aggregate, a whole formed by collecting many parts into one group,…

The River and the Tree

Church, Diversity, New Creation, The Church, Unity

Paul’s call for us to treat everyone as a new creation in Christ means that we will need to strive for unity while embracing…

The Church Is Not A Business

Diversity, Evangelism, Inclusion, Mission, The Church, The Gospel

“A small business owner needs demographics to identify the ideal consumer for his product or services and develop marketing strategies such as product packaging,…

A Culturally Diverse Church

Acts 17:26-27, Colossians 3:11, Cultural Diversity, Deuteronomy 10:17, Diversity, Evangelism, Ezekiel 47:22, Galatians 3:28, Missions, Multiculture, Nations, Race, Racism, Revelation 7:9-10, Romans 2:11

Diversity spans across races, cultures, generations, and statuses. Our church community, individual relationships, and ministry partnerships should include people with different skin colors, backgrounds,…

Diverse Church

1 Corinthians 12:12, Cause, Civil Rights, Colossians 3:11, Diversity, Embrace, Justice, Malachi 2:10, Matthew 28:19-20, Racism, Revelation 7:9, The Gospel, Unity, Violence, Vision

In 2015, the movie Selma was released, highlighting how the leaders of the Civil Rights movement organized the march on Selma, Alabama, for African…

Nations in Our Cities

Acts 20:24, Diversity, Evangelism, Ezekiel 38:23, Gospel, Isaiah 12:4, Isaiah 6:8, Malachi 1:11, Matthew 28:19-20, Matthew 5:15-16, Matthew 9:37-38, Missions, Nations, Psalm 105:1, Shared Faith, Urban Ministry

Going to the nations doesn’t necessarily mean an overseas missions trip. The changing demographics of American cities offer opportunities to share the gospel with…

Embrace Differences

1 Peter 4:10-11, Acts 17:26-27, Colossians 3:11, Cultures, Difference, Different, Diversity, Evangelism, Family, Galatians 3:28, Missions, Nationalities, Revelation 7:9-10, Romans 12:6-8, Romans 2:11, Romans 8:28, Unique

Differences don’t have to divide us; in fact, if we embrace each other as God’s family members, we can grow and learn from our…

A Gospel For All

1 Corinthians 12:12-30, Colossians 3:11, Counter-Cultural, Difference, Diversity, Ephesians 4:2-5, Ethnicity, Galatians 3:28, God's Glory, God's Purpose, God's Vision, Light of the World, Multiculturalism, Revelation 7:9-10, Unity

One of the most honest and grace-filled books about diversity in the church is United: Captured by God’s Vision for Diversity by Trillia Newbell….