Sermon Illustrations on Meditation

108 illustrations found

๐Ÿ™devotionalOrthodox

Daily Reflection: Perseverance - Biblical Insight

As we gather together, let us pause to meditate on the transformative power of perseverance in our lives of faith. In Matthew 28:19-20, Jesus gives us a profound commission: to go forth, make disciples, and teach them to observe all...

Matthew 28:19-20
๐Ÿ™devotionalCatholic

Evening Prayer: Goodness - Biblical Insight

As the sun dips below the horizon and the day's busyness begins to fade, we find ourselves enveloped in the gentle embrace of evening. Psalm 23 reminds us that the Lord is our shepherd, guiding us through the shadowed valleys...

Psalm 23:1-6
๐Ÿ™devotionalAnabaptist

Evening Prayer: Forgiveness - Biblical Insight

As the sun dips below the horizon, casting golden hues across the landscape, we find ourselves in a sacred moment of reflection. Matthew 28:19-20 reminds us of Christ's command: to go forth, making disciples and teaching them to observe all...

Matthew 28:19-20
๐Ÿ™devotionalLutheran

Morning Meditation: Grace - Biblical Insight

As we gather this morning, I invite you to close your eyes for a moment and envision a sun-dappled meadow. Here, the air is crisp, and a gentle breeze whispers through the grass. This imagery beautifully reflects the promise found...

Psalm 23:1-6
๐Ÿ™devotionalPentecostal

Morning Meditation: Understanding - Biblical Insight

As the dawn breaks and light spills into our lives, we find ourselves in the stillness of morning, where God invites us to pause and reflect on His presence. Psalm 46:10 beckons us, โ€œBe still, and know that I am...

Psalm 46:10
๐Ÿ™devotionalCatholic

Quiet Time: Goodness - Prayer

As we gather in the warm embrace of this sacred space, let us pause and reflect on the profound words of Jesus in John 14:6: โ€œI am the way, the truth, and the life.โ€ Here, we find an invitation to...

John 14:6
๐Ÿ™devotionalAnglican

Evening Prayer: Patience - Prayer

As twilight settles gently around us, consider the image of a seed lying dormant in the cold earth. It holds within it the promise of life, yet it must wait for the right conditions to flourish. Patience can sometimes feel...

Jeremiah 29:11
๐Ÿ™devotionalNon-denom

Spiritual Insight: Joy - Prayer

Imagine a child waking up on a bright, sunlit morning, the sounds of laughter and joy bubbling up from the backyard. It's a day for adventure, a day filled with possibilities. This is the joy of the Lordโ€”the kind that...

Psalm 23:1-6
๐Ÿ™devotionalNon-denom

Evening Prayer: Patience - Biblical Insight

As we gather this evening, I invite you to envision a young eagle soaring high above the earth. With wings spread wide, it glides effortlessly, riding the warm currents of air. But before it takes flight, thereโ€™s a season of...

Isaiah 40:31
๐Ÿ™devotionalPentecostal

Spiritual Insight: Redemption - Biblical Insight

Imagine standing on the edge of a vast canyon, the beauty of creation stretching before you, yet feeling the weight of burdens clinging to your soul. You look down, and the depth of the chasm seems insurmountable. This is how...

Matthew 28:19-20
๐Ÿ™devotionalOrthodox

Spiritual Insight: Grace - Prayer

Picture a small, quiet room filled with the golden light of the late afternoon sun, casting warm shadows upon the worn wooden floor. In this sacred space, a believer kneels, hands folded, heart open. This is not merely a moment...

Matthew 28:19-20
๐Ÿ™devotionalOrthodox

Spiritual Insight: Kindness - Prayer

As we gather today, let us allow the words of Joshua 1:9 to resonate within us: "Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be...

Joshua 1:9
๐Ÿ™devotionalBlack Church

Spiritual Insight: Justice - Prayer

Justice is more than a word; itโ€™s a divine heartbeat that echoes through our lives, resonating with the very essence of Godโ€™s kingdom. In Matthew 28:19-20, Jesus commands us to make disciples of all nations, reminding us that our mission...

Matthew 28:19-20
๐Ÿ™devotionalOrthodox

Spiritual Insight: Righteousness - Prayer

As we meditate on the soothing words of Psalm 23, we encounter the profound truth that Godโ€™s righteousness leads us beside still waters. Picture a shepherd guiding his flock across a tranquil meadow, the gentle sound of a nearby stream...

Psalm 23:1-6
๐Ÿ™devotionalMainline

Evening Prayer: Joy - Prayer

As the day draws to a close, we often find ourselves in a swirl of thoughtsโ€”reflecting on our victories and challenges, our joys and struggles. It is within this sacred twilight hour that we can find the vibrant thread of...

Galatians 5:22-23
๐Ÿ™devotionalBlack Church

Daily Reflection: Kindness - Biblical Insight

As we reflect on kindness today, let's turn our hearts to Ephesians 2:8-9, which reminds us, "For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, lest...

Ephesians 2:8-9
๐Ÿ™devotionalAnabaptist

Evening Prayer: Joy - Biblical Insight

As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, we are beckoned to pause and reflect on the transformative power of joy in our lives. In Galatians 5:22-23, Paul speaks of the fruit...

Galatians 5:22-23
๐Ÿ™devotionalReformed

Daily Reflection: Salvation - Biblical Insight

Jesus declared, โ€œI am the way, and the truth, and the lifeโ€ (John 14:6). These profound words invite us into a space of transformation, where our understanding of salvation takes root in the love of Christ. Imagine standing at a...

John 14:6
๐Ÿ™devotionalPentecostal

Daily Reflection: Goodness - Prayer

Have you ever stood at the edge of a vast, uncharted territory, your heart pounding with both fear and anticipation? Picture the Israelite camp just before entering the Promised Land, a place they had longed for yet knew little about....

Joshua 1:9
๐Ÿ™devotionalAnglican

Morning Meditation: Faithfulness - Prayer

Imagine the dawn breaking over a quiet lake, the early light stretching across the water like the gentle hand of God inviting us to awaken. This serene moment mirrors the promise found in Isaiah 40:31: โ€œBut those who hope in...

Isaiah 40:31
๐Ÿ™devotionalOrthodox

Spiritual Insight: Kindness - Biblical Insight

As we gather in this sacred space, let us turn our hearts to the powerful promise found in Joshua 1:9: โ€œHave I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord...

Joshua 1:9
๐Ÿ™devotionalWesleyan

Morning Meditation: Compassion - Prayer

As the dawn breaks and the world stirs to life, take a moment to focus your heart and mind. Imagine you are holding a delicate glass jar filled with beautiful, glowing fireflies. Each one represents a prayerโ€”a whisper of hope,...

Philippians 4:13
๐Ÿ™devotionalNon-denom

Evening Prayer: Patience - Prayer

As the sun dips below the horizon and casts a warm glow over the dayโ€™s end, we find ourselves in a sacred moment โ€“ the evening prayer. Itโ€™s a time for reflection, a time when we can gently exhale the...

Isaiah 40:31
๐Ÿ™devotionalOrthodox

Spiritual Insight: Grace - Biblical Insight

As we reflect on the grace that envelops us, letโ€™s turn to the profound promise found in Matthew 28:19-20, where Jesus commands us to make disciples of all nations, assuring us of His presence until the very end of the...

Matthew 28:19-20
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