Illustrations About Following Jesus

Following Jesus

Someone walks out of their home, gets into their car, and then drives with their eyes closed. This would be very uncommon, and probably no

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Fishing For Men

On the idea of fishing for men, David Turner and Darrell Bock write, “This is an expression found elsewhere in the NT only in Mark

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Rejection

Has following Jesus ever left you feeling like an outcast from your friends, family, or those you interact with in your community? There are times

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Unshakable Faith

Have you ever made a commitment—or recommitment—to follow God and put him first in your life, only to find that life gets harder, not easier?

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We Choose

In the Middle-Earth stories The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, we encounter the story of Gollum. Gollum started out looking and acting like

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Joining the Parade

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade started as a simple idea from the store’s leaders. The parade participants only took up two blocks when it started.

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Set Apart Sermon Illustration

Set Apart

In the Harry Potter series, Harry struggles with being the one set apart and considered special. He wishes he were just normal, like everyone else.

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Inside and Out Sermon Illustration

Inside And Out

In the movie The Dark Knight (directed by Christopher Nolan [Warner Bros., 2008]), the Joker and his goons overtake a police honor guard, tying them up and

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Freedom Sermon Illustration

Freedom

However, freedom for a Christian does not mean the absence of rules or laws to live by. Christian “rules” for living are summed up in their

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