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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 Chris Surber on Dec 24, 2024
If we want Christmas preaching to matter, we've got to preach like Christmas matters.
Scripture: Luke 2:22-40, Mark 11:1-10, Matthew 1:21
Tags: Christmas, Preaching, preaching
By H.b. Charles, Jr. on May 10, 2025
Every athlete wants to start strong; why should your work be any different?
Scripture: John 2:1-11, Matthew 5:1-12, Matthew 5:44-45, Luke 12:32-33, Psalm 23:4, Luke 2:13-14, Habakkuk 2:1-4, Mark 11:15-17, John 4:1-15, Luke 7:11-17, Acts 17:22-33 (view more) (view less)
Tags: Love, Emotions, Preaching, Introduction, Faithful, effective, Gate, post, Commit, preaching, love (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jul 22, 2023
Chris Wright suggests that the way we do church may actually prop up idolatry in the church. Are there any idols in your church?
Scripture: Matthew 8:1-10
Tags: Idol, Discipleship, Disciples, Confront, chris wright (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on May 27, 2025
Many preachers begin with "Open your Bibles ..." But how long do those Bibles stay open?
Scripture: Matthew 24:1-22
Tags: Bible, Preaching, average, interest, preaching, bible (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Jan 9, 2020
Some people may overly esteem their nationality, so that it is held on a par with their faith. We wouldn’t want to encourage that.
Scripture: Matthew 22:21
Tags: Patriotic, Preaching, Opinion, Preacher
By SermonCentral .com on Jun 24, 2021
What passages do you have at your fingertips, word-for-word? What passages would you add to this list?
Scripture: Matthew 11:28
Tags: Scripture, pastor, memory, memorization, memorize, Pastor (view more) (view less)
By Jared Moore on Jun 18, 2025
Do you agree with this very opinionated list? Which cows would YOU like to tip?
Scripture: Matthew 12:22-37
Tags: Preaching, success, Entertain, Tip, Sacred Cows, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Bill Couchenour on Sep 6, 2021
Is it possible to reach the U.S. for Jesus in less than a decade by cutting sermon prep time in half?
Scripture: Matthew 7:24-28
Tags: Jesus, Outreach, Preaching, Disciples, sermon prep, Sermon Prep (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Jul 1, 2025
God uses big churches for certain Kingdom jobs, and God uses little churches for specific assignments.
Scripture: Matthew 18:20-21
Tags: Ministry, Community, Kingdom, Small Church, big versus small, community, ministry (view more) (view less)
By Ray Hollenbach on Dec 12, 2020
Some people think the Christmas verses are the stuff of Christmas pageants and cheesy dramas. They are also fuel for great preaching.
Scripture: James 5:7-10, Matthew 1:18-20
Tags: Christmas, Jesus, Preaching, Birth, Christmas Star, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Joseph Mattera on Feb 8, 2024
Preaching is vital to God's purposes--that's why we must get it right.
Scripture: Matthew 13:1-15
Tags: Hurt, Preaching, Purpose, help, Vital, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Chris Surber on Jul 14, 2025
A crowd of non-churchgoers just gathered in a church. Call me crazy. I don't know much. But perhaps you should tell them about Jesus?
Scripture: Matthew 28:19-20
Tags: Christ, Preaching, Funeral, preaching
By Peter Mead on May 16, 2023
When you finish preaching, where is your listeners' final focus? The answer makes all the difference.
Scripture: Matthew 16:18-19
Tags: Preaching, Self, focus, preaching
By Ray Hollenbach on May 16, 2020
Our nation may be tired of war, but we are not tired of remembering eternal values.
Scripture: John 15:9-17, Matthew 6:30-33
Tags: Preaching, Memorial Day, Kingdom of God, Troublemaker, kingdom of God, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Mark Mohler on Dec 4, 2024
Sermons are not made for paper--they're made for the human ear. Have you tried listening to yours?
Scripture: Matthew 8:1-2
Tags: Preaching, Listen, Creativity, call to action, preaching (view more) (view less)
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