Preaching on Preaching? Browse these sermons to find fresh ideas.
Great Preachers Remembered
Introduction
I want to start on this history of preaching from the present and going back, because I am a part of the history of recent times. ...
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The Charge to Preach!
Introduction
“I can’t believe the elders won’t fire him,” exclaimed my friend. A few years earlier, while sitting in a pew on Sunday ...
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Preaching God's Unchained Word
Introduction
Second Timothy 2:8-9: "Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, a descendant of David. That is my gospel, for which I suffer hardship ...
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God's Stolen Identity
Introduction
Identity theft is one of the most rampant crimes sweeping across America. A thief steals someone's Social Security number and personal information ...
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An Unstoppable Force
Introduction
Last week we learned that the Church was meant to be a life-changing community, where people are transformed by their encounters with God ...
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The Transforming Word
Introduction
It's been called the speech that changed America. I'm talking, of course, of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech at the Lincoln ...
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The Problem of Growth
Introduction
The map of global Christianity our grandparents knew has been turned upside down. At the beginning of the twentieth century, only 10 percent ...
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Facing Off Without Falling Apart
Introduction
In Acts 4 we witness an epic battle between a David-like underdog and a behemoth giant. In one corner you have two unschooled, unimpressive ...
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It's All About You, Lord
Introduction
A poet once complained to a friend, "Life's not fair. A banker can write a bad poem, and nobody says anything about it. But if a poet writes ...
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What Are You Preaching This Week?
The church began on the day of Pentecost, just a few weeks after the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ. Jesus had said to his followers:
"Do not ...
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The Pattern of Jesus' Life
Introduction
With three broad strokes of his pen, the earliest Gospel writer delineated the pattern of the life and ministry of Jesus. Mark 1:35-42 offers ...
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Gifts From Above
Every year at Christmas, on my birthday, or at other appropriate times, my family and friends give me gifts. Usually these gifts reflect my individual ...
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How to Listen to a Sermon
I want to talk this morning about preaching and what preaching is all about. My fantasy about what congregations think preaching is goes something like ...
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