Sermon Illustrations about September 11 (2001)
Home > Illustrations > Topics > S > September 11 (2001)
Find fresh sermon illustrations on September 11 (2001) to help bring your sermon to life.
From Jihad to Jesus
In the horror of 9/11, Charles H. Featherstone turned from Islam to Christianity. In an issue of Christianity Today he shared his story:
Although both ...
[Read More]
The Red Bandana in the 9/11 Museum
In a recent book Jack Alexander writes:
From the time he was six years old, Welles Crowther wore a red bandana. His father gave it to him, explaining the ...
[Read More]
Tree Survives 9/11 and a Massive Storm
Naturalist Jane Goodall tells the true story about a Callery pear tree that had been planted near Building 5 of the World Trade Center. Since the early ...
[Read More]
Aunt Forgiven for Death of Nephew
In his book Free of Charge, author Miroslav Volf shares a personal story about the power of grace and forgiveness:
I was one then, and my five-year-old ...
[Read More]
A Powerful Story of Forgiveness from South Africa
Desmond Tutu is a bishop in South Africa who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work against apartheid. In his book No Future Without Forgiveness, he shares ...
[Read More]
Why We Need Earthquakes
Editor's note: Though you might not be persuaded by the information below, it still has great illustrative potential. D'Souza's article might ...
[Read More]
Tony Blair Defends God's Goodness
As many in Britain have reflected on the life and leadership of Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1997–2007), stories have ...
[Read More]
Steven Curtis Chapman on Dealing with Daughter's Death
On May 17, 2008, Christian recording artist Steven Curtis Chapman and his family suffered a devastating loss. Five-year-old adopted daughter, Maria, was ...
[Read More]
Kids Collect Pennies to Purchase New Fire Truck
Shortly after the tragedy of 9/11, a wonderful story of giving was reported by Page Ivey of The Associated Press. It emerged from a school house in Columbia, ...
[Read More]
Eating the Seed
When Beth Moore and her husband, Keith, spent time in war-torn Angola to draw attention to tens of thousands of malnourished people, they were changed ...
[Read More]