by Vince Olaer | Illustration
The following sermon illustrations can be used in the sermon about the transfiguration. Gladdening the Valleys Below God never meant us to live on the mountaintop. I wish the gospel story told you the next Biblical story after the Transfiguration. This next Biblical...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Vince Olaer | Illustration
Illustration About Epiphany 3 is the third collection of sermon illustrations about enlightenment. A Choice to Go I may be a fairly good sailor at this point in my life but there were times when, like Peter, I had to be humbled. One time I was sailing a Sunfish in...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Gospel—not with wisdom of words, lest the Cross of Christ should be made of none effect. . .For I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ and Him crucified.” I Corinthians 1:17; 2:2 Remembering...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.” II Corinthians 11:3 In Christ, the K.I.S.S. (“Keep It Simple, Sir”) should always apply—especially in our...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Vince Olaer | Devotionals, Morning Manna
“And he said, ‘I beseech You, show me Your Glory’.” Exodus 33:18 Until this becomes our “Magnificent Obsession,” we’ll always be chasing the wind and laying up treasures where “moth and rust do corrupt and where thieves break through and steal” (Mt. 6:19). Moses,...