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Failure Sermon Illustrations
| Illustration Title | Illustration Author | |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 Rose Bowl | Haddon W. Robinson, Christian Medical Society Journal | |
| A Leaf of White Paper | Source unknown | |
| A Plan | Source unknown | |
| Advice from a Football Coach | Bits & Pieces, April 30, 1992 | |
| Babe Ruth | Celebrity Trivia, E. Lucaire | |
| Bumbling Firefighters | Source unknown | |
| Failure to Grow | Eating Problems for Breakfast by Tim Hansel, Word Publishing, 1988, p. 32 | |
| Famous Graduates | Bits and Pieces, December 13, 1990 | |
| Founder of SIM | Rest of the Story, p. 115 | |
| Integral to Christian Ministry | David Prior, Creating Community, (Colorado Springs: NAVPRESS, 1992), pp. 17-18 | |
| Inventor | Liberating Ministry From The Success Syndrome, K Hughes, Tyndale, 1988, p. 9 | |
| La Traviata | Charles Swindoll, Living Above the Level of Mediocrity, p. 182 | |
| Quotes | Sources unknown | |
| Quotes | Sources unknown | |
| Rejection | Signs of the Times, March 1988, p. 12 | |
| Robert E. Lee | MBI's Today In The Word, November, 1989, p. 21. | |
| Success | Source unknown | |
| Taking Risks | Reader's Digest, October, 1991, p. 62. | |
| Taxidermist/Veterinarian | Contributed by Beth L. Mack, Reader's Digest, May 1996, p. 67. | |
| Temporary Failure | Bits and Pieces, January 9, 1992, p. 6. | |
| The Agony of Defeat | Thomas Rogers in N. Y. Times, quoted in December, 1980, Reader's Digest | |
| The Conductor | The Bell, the Clapper, and the Cord: Wit and Witticism, (Baltimore: National Federation of the Blind, 1994), p. 6 | |
| Thomas Edison | Warren W. Wiersbe, Confident Living, September, 1987, p. 22 | |
| Thomas Edison 1 | Swindoll, Hand Me Another Brick, Thomas Nelson, 1978, pp. 82-3, and Bits and Pieces, November, 1989, p. 12 | |
| Thomas Edison 2 | Today in the Word, August, 1990 | |
| Useless Weapon | Source unknown | |
| Value in Disaster | Alan Loy McGinnis, The Power of Optimism. | |
| Will Rogers |
Chuck Swindoll, Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life, p. 29, cf. pp. 69, 244. | |
| Would-Be Bank Robber | Darrell W. Robinson, People Sharing Jesus, (Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1995), p. xx |