Family – Page 2 – Sermon Illustration Ideas

An Unconventional Family

1 Corinthians 12:26, 1 John 3:1-2, Acceptance, Choice, Difference, Embrace, Ephesians 2:19-22, Family, Family of God, Galatians 6:10, God's Love, John 13:34, Odd, Unconventional, Unique

Everyone has an unconventional family member. Call them what you will—odd, crazy, or unique. Here’s the big problem. You didn’t get to choose for…

Happy Announcement

Acts 1:8, Acts 8:12, Announcement, Changes, Facebook, Family, Friends, Good News, Listen, Mark 16:15-16, Matthew 28:19, Posting, Rejoicing, Romans 10:12-15, Sharing

Have you noticed what people typically post on Facebook? Usually they are: Relationship status Engagement Marriage Pregnancy Gender Reveal Many of us get on…

Voice Recognition

2 Timothy 3:16-17, Family, God's Voice, God's Will, Hearing, Identity, John 10:27, John 16:13, John 8:47, Prayer, Recognition, Romans 10:17, Scripture, The Bible, Word of God

There are certain people in your life whose voice you could recognize anywhere. For most people, you could be in a crowded mall, but…

Wanted: A Family

Acts 16:34, Answering Prayer, Direction, Family, God's Kingdom, Heartbreaking, Hebrews 13:1-2, Hebrews 13:16, Hurting, Loneliness, Lost, Matthew 9:10, Meeting Needs, Philippians 2:14-15, Prayer

In a heartbreaking story, one teenager posted an ad on Craigslist asking to rent a family on her birthday so she wouldn’t have to…

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…

Golden Faith

1 Chronicles 16:11, 1 John 5:14, Christian Life, Dependence, Encouragement, Ephesians 6:18, Faith, Family, Humility, Influence, James 5:13, Motivation, Prayer, Psalm 17:6, The Olympics

The Olympics continue to be an anticipated spectacle of human ability, strength, and courage. More encouraging is watching athletes of Christian faith live it…

The Family of God

1 Corinthians 12:25-26, Church Family, Colossians 1:18, Colossians 2:19, Community, Ephesians 4:4, Equality, Family, Family Tree, Fellowship, Matthew 12:50, Prioritizing, Privilege, The Church, Theology

It’s truly amazing that we find Jesus’ family tree in scripture. However, it’s also important to remember the place that family holds in relation…

Framily: Friends Who Are Like Family

Body of Christ, Children of God, Family, Family of God, Friend, Friend of God, Friendship, James 2:23, John 15:13, John 15:14, John 15:15, John 3:1, Proverbs 17:17, Proverbs 18:24, Proverbs 27:17

This clip (3:25-7:00) shows a group of three unlikely animal friends in Georgia. Their keeper remarks that these animals are like family to one another, and…