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Faithful to the Finish
Peter's final call to a young and growing church
Grace and Glory
A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter
Entrusted
Gifts, risk, and the return of the King
By Leslie Holmes on Feb 28, 2023
You're preaching to one congregation, filled with many listening styles. How can you connect with every individual?
Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:1-15
Tags: Preaching, reflection, Listen, reach, application, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Lane Sebring on Nov 28, 2019
There's nothing like a good snoozer of a sermon. But what does it take to preach a sermon that makes your listeners fall sound asleep?
Tags: fall asleep, preaching, Preaching, boring, listeners (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Jul 5, 2021
The Bible is relevant. We don't need to "make it relevant," but we do need to demonstrate how it is relevant.
Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Tags: Preaching
By Ray Hollenbach on Nov 22, 2021
Thanksgiving sermons can sometimes sound like such a scolding, but guilt is a terrible motivation for giving thanks.
Scripture: Deuteronomy 26:1-11
Tags: Thanksgiving, Thanks, motivation, guilt
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Jun 17, 2020
We love to preach the Good News, but it doesn't reach its full potential until it challenges us to dream big.
Scripture: Luke 2:10
Tags: Preaching, preaching
By Bernie Van Eyk on Sep 11, 2024
Our preaching is a reflection of our theology. If the Word is theocentric (God-centered), how can our preaching be anything other than theocentric?
Scripture: 1 Timothy 4:4
By Bernie Van Eyk on May 26, 2021
"Therapy has replaced theology in much contemporary preaching. The self has acquired center stage, and God, if He is there at all, has been marginalized."
Tags: God, Preaching, focus, Center
By Peter Mead on Jul 29, 2021
Paul wrote and he wrote very strongly, but where was his confidence?
Tags: Paul, Preaching, work, action, preaching (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jul 3, 2025
The Christian life, from the beginning to end, is a life of extraordinary grace. Saying "thank you" just makes sense.
Tags: Grace, Trust, Preaching, nullify grace, grace, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Josh Reich on May 6, 2022
While we often think God’s silence means He has abandoned us or left us, that is not true. God’s silence does not equal God’s absence.
Scripture: Psalm 13:1, Psalm 13:1-6
Tags: Community, Sin, God's silence, prayers, community (view more) (view less)
By Josh Reich on Oct 6, 2023
We know that God is the one who makes a church grow, that it isn’t on us. This is both a comfort and a problem.
Tags: communication, Communication, vision, Discipleship, Church Growth (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jun 2, 2022
What’s odd is that a story about a socially humiliating situation and a reluctant, irritated benefactor is supposed to encourage us to pray.
Scripture: Luke 11:2-4, Luke 11:5-8, John 15:5, Luke 11:9-13
Tags: Sacrifice, Lord's Prayer, Unexpected, inadequate
By Peter Mead on Jul 28, 2025
Where are people looking as they leave? If we're not careful, they will walk out with gaze firmly fixed on self.
Tags: Message, Preaching, Self, focus, listener, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Lance Witt on Jan 10, 2022
There is a story in the Bible about a very gifted and competent leader who wasn’t working smart.
Scripture: Exodus 18:1-27
Tags: priorities, advice, Leadership Listening, walking wisely
By Charles Stone on Jun 6, 2022
At times we must lead as transactional leaders. However, we should seek to grow our leadership so that we lead more often as transformational leaders.
Tags: vision, leadership, Transformation, Leadership Listening, Leadership (view more) (view less)
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