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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
By Brian Mavis on Nov 20, 2024
"I have been a Christian for over 25 years, and God has had to redirect me on multiple things because of what I mistakenly believed early on about being a Christian. And it is better to learn sooner than later."
Scripture: Colossians 3:13
Tags: Preaching, Pray, Mentor, love your neighbor, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Joe Mckeever on Nov 19, 2024
Can we talk about courage? This is as rare as plutonium these days, particularly among the very people who should demonstrate it most readily, the followers of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Tags: Preaching, Courage, compromise, pressure, Compromise, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ray Hollenbach on Nov 18, 2024
A simple prayer is taking root in me, teaching me the deep wisdom of gratitude, and changing my life.
Scripture: Psalm 73:28
Tags: Thanksgiving, gratitude, give thanks, Prayer with thanks
By Matt Brough on Nov 16, 2024
One of the challenges for preachers who have been preaching for some time is that it is much easier to coast, to do less preparation and to simply rely on your experience.
Tags: Preaching, problem, sermon prep, Preaching Rut, Sermon Prep, preaching, Sermon prep (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Nov 15, 2024
Every church has those things that it clings to that are off the table for change or removal, and usually even for discussion--unless you bring them up.
Scripture: Leviticus 26:30
Tags: Preaching, destroy, Discussion, modern idols, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Mark Looyenga on Nov 14, 2024
Again and again in Scripture, biblical characters experience contentment amidst struggle or difficulty in ways that go beyond just circumstance.
Scripture: Daniel 6:1-28, Ruth 1:16-17, Psalm 63:1-8, Philippians 4:11, James 1:2, 1 Peter 1:6, Matthew 26:53, Matthew 27:14, Romans 12:1 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Thanksgiving, Contentment, gratitude, Perspective, perspective (view more) (view less)
By H.b. Charles, Jr. on Nov 13, 2024
Sermon illustrations should be like letting sunlight into a window, not like putting a spotlight on a stage.
Scripture: Amos 5:4-15
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By Ray Hollenbach on Nov 12, 2024
Those of us who feed God's flock must become God's storytellers. Here's the journey we must take.
Scripture: 2 Peter 1:5-9, Exodus 17:8-16
Tags: Parable, Preaching, narrative, storytelling, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Joe Mckeever on Nov 11, 2024
After two degrees and twenty years' experience, Joe McKeever didn't need more education, but he needed help.
Tags: Preaching, Prayer, education, joe mckeever, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Terry Linhart on Nov 9, 2024
Some sermon checkpoints to buff a nice luster on your work and to ensure you're responsible and faithful in the process.
Tags: Preaching, practice, Organize, revise, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Nov 8, 2024
Preaching in the abstract means missing real lives and real people. Here are four ways to connect to real people.
Tags: Holy Spirit, Preaching, Sensitive, real people, straw men, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Adam Ramsey on Nov 7, 2024
If you're still in your first 5 years as a preacher, don’t give up! God has this wonderful way of drawing straight lines with crooked sticks.
Tags: Preaching, God's Love, Laughter, Young people, good advice, young people, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ken Davis on Nov 6, 2024
Do you sometimes find yourself preaching only because "Sunday is coming"?
Scripture: 2 Samuel 13:1-19
Tags: Preaching, preparation, passion, Process, restore, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Nov 5, 2024
One key dimension tends to be overlooked when we talk about hermeneutics: the interpreter's heart.
Scripture: Psalm 10:1-17
Tags: Revelation, Preaching, advice, hermeneutics, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Nov 4, 2024
Life isn't a series of problems to be solved. It is a journey to be lived out.
Scripture: 2 Peter 3:1-18
Tags: Preaching, Practical, trap, glorify god, corporate worship, preaching (view more) (view less)
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