Seeking God – Sermon Illustration Ideas

Look For The Beauty Of God

Appreciation, Blind, God's Beauty, God's Attributes, Seeking God

A prism looks like a simple clear triangle until light is refracted through it and a multicolored rainbow emerges. Although light has all these…

Pop Culture Pantheism

Knowing God, Seeing God, Seeking God, The Universe, Universe

How do we find God? For some people, God is in everything or is a force we can tap into. A current trend is…

What’s in the Box?

Kingdom of God, Knowing God, Seeking God, View

A popular game is called “What’s in the Box?” Players reach their hands in two holes in the covered box and describe what they…

One-Sided Relationships

God's Love, Love, Relationship with God, Relationships, Seeking God

Have you ever had a relationship where you were the only one putting in the effort? Maybe it was a friendship or romantic relationship…

Searching For Treasure

Christian Life, Christian Walk, Seeking, Seeking God, Treasure

When geocaching (searching for hidden treasures in your community, placed there by other people who like to geocache), it is often easy to lose…

When Things Feel One-Sided

Relationship with God, Relationships, Seeking God, Silence

Have you ever had a relationship where you were the only one putting in the effort? Maybe it was a friendship or romantic relationship…

The Bucket Principle

Filled, Overflow, Psalm 23, Satisfaction, Seeking God

When it comes to classroom management of children, a common tactic is to teach the “bucket principle.” This bucket principle instructs kids that everyone…

Marco Polo

Calling, Hearing from God, Seeking, Seeking God, Vocation

Sometimes finding God’s calling/vocation on your life feels like a giant game of hide and seek, in which you constantly look in all the…

Eyes to See

Seeking God, Spiritual Insight

When one receives prescription glasses, they are only helpful if the prescription is correct. If not, their ability to see will be limited. In…

The Quiet Game

Devotion, Prayer, Quiet, Seeking God, Solitude, Spiritual Disciplines

Solitude is difficult to maintain because of our desire for attention, productivity, and entertainment. Here is a funny clip on about playing the “quiet…

The Main Thing

Children, Father, First, God's Promises, Priorities, Provision, Seeking God, The Kingdom, Worry

When babies are born, they don’t spend any time worrying about where their clothes, food, and shelter are going to come from. They are…

The “Now” Culture

1 Peter 5:10, 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, Deuteronomy 7:19, Disciplines, Faith, Gratification, Hardships, Immediate Results, James 1:24, John 16:33, Mark 4:17, Persevere, Philippians 4:^, Romans 12:12, Seeking God, Trials

We live in a culture that thrives on the instant. We want things to happen right away—from packages arriving in the mail in two…

The Center of His Will

Constancy, God As Refuge, God's Immutability, God's Omniscience, God's Will, Isaiah 25:4, James 1:2-3, Joy, Prayer, Proverbs 10:28, Psalm 46:1-3, Psalm 71:3, Safety, Seeking God, Trials

“There are no ‘if’s’ in God’s world. And no places that are safer than other places. The center of His will is our only…