Preaching on War? Browse these sermons to find fresh ideas.
Take a Look in the Mirror
Introduction
When I worked in publishing, my boss called me into his office one day, and held up the latest issue of a magazine I was responsible for. ...
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Did God Command Genocide?
Introduction
(Read Joshua 10:38-42; 15:13-15)
Note: I acknowledge with gratitude my debt to the scholarship of William J. Webb and Gordon K. Oeste, in their ...
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Satan Strikes Out
Introduction
Years ago Scott Peck wrote a book called The Road Less Traveled. He began that book with these memorable words: "Life is difficult. This is ...
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Round Yon Violence
Introduction
I've learned in my life that there are some people who will say just about anything to a pregnant woman. When my wife Maria was pregnant, ...
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The Warrior Revealed
Introduction
It happens to all of us. It happens at different times, in different places, and in different ways. Sometimes it happens when you go out on ...
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The Warrior Rises
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Do you ever watch wrestling? If you do, are you afraid to admit that you watch it? I recently read that you probably watch too much wrestling ...
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The Warrior Returns
Introduction
There is a distinctive facial expression that is common to all countries and cultures. There is something that can happen to any human being ...
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The Church at War
Introduction
If you have a Bible, and I hope you do, I invite you to open with me to 1 Timothy 6, as we prepare to finish out tonight our journey through ...
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The Peace Jesus Brings
Introduction
In this Advent season, we are looking at the theme of God's promise of better days for our lives. That is the hope of Advent and Christmas, ...
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Is There Any Hope When God's People Fail?
From the editor
As a part of our Getting the Gospel Right theme in the Skills section, we are currently featuring an article by Steven Mathewson, entitled ...
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The Promise of Better Days
Introduction
As a 5th grader at Cornelia Elementary School in Edina, Minnesota, I always felt sorry for a fellow student named Gary. With his high squeaky ...
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And Let It Begin With Me
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Listening to newscasts these days can make your heart grow heavy. There seem to be more problems than there are solutions. Personal relationships, ...
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Spiritual Weapons for Peace
You're sitting quietly at home having breakfast, and suddenly there's a blast, there's a flash, and you are engulfed in a fireball that reduces everyone ...
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Blood in Bethlehem
Two weeks ago NPR carried a story about plans to spruce up Bethlehem, the dusty little Palestinian town of Jesus' Nativity. Tourists take the bus from ...
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