Sermon Illustrations

Category: Phil Wilthew

  • Courage

    Courage

    Courage is never the absence of fear, but the decision that there is something more important than fear at stake. Phil WilthewClick to TweetFrom the book “Developing Prophetic Culture” Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*

  • Reputation

    Reputation

    The moment your reputation exceeds your risk taking, you have decided where your gift will level off and you have capped your potential for growing a radical prophetic culture.   Phil WilthewClick to TweetFrom the book “Developing Prophetic Culture” Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*

  • My worth

    My worth

    If I measure my worth in comparison to how someone else is doing, I have traded the security of my sonship. Phil WilthewClick to TweetFrom the book “Developing Prophetic Culture” Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*

  • Adoption the highest blessing of the Gospel

    Adoption the highest blessing of the Gospel

    JI Packer presents adoption as the highest blessing of the gospel: What is a Christian? The richest answer I know is that a Christian is one who has God as his Father. If you want to know how well someone understands Christianity, find out how much he makes of the thought of being God’s child…

  • Living from your stances

    Living from your stances

    Kris Vallotton suggest we need to live from our core values, in order that our stances define our circumstances, not the other way round. Phil WilthewClick to TweetFrom the book “Developing Prophetic Culture” Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*

  • Kingdom paradoxes

    Kingdom paradoxes

    The kingdom has come and the kingdom is coming. It is here and it has not yet arrived. We are living paradoxes. I cannot put it any better than Alexander Ventner does in his book, Doing Healing:P The tension and mystery of the kingdom is critical to a proper praxis and theology of healing. We…

  • The Kingdom

    The Kingdom

    Jesus taught that the kingdom was simultaneously a future reality, a present reality, a near reality and a delayed reality. That’s a lot of realities. That’s back to the future on steroids! Phil WilthewClick to TweetFrom the book “Developing Prophetic Culture” Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*

  • Repentance

    Repentance

    Repentance is not primarily sinful remorse, but saintly reformation Phil WilthewClick to TweetFrom the book “Developing Prophetic Culture” Available on amazon.co.uk*Available on amazon.com*