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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 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 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 Christine Hoover on Jun 12, 2024
"In all things, imitate and anticipate the final Thanksgiving table and a place where all our longings will finally find their home."
Scripture: Philippians 1:6
Tags: home, give thanks, heavenly home, Thanksgiving Holiday, Gifts, God's gifts, Thanks, Longing (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral on Nov 21, 2020
Jonathan Edwards has a word for our time that could hardly be more pointed if he were living today. It has to do with the foundation of gratitude.
Tags: Thanksgiving, gratitude, Thankful, Thanksgiving Holiday
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 SermonCentral on Nov 17, 2021
These words will encourage you personally as you enter into the holiday season.
Tags: gratitude, Thanksgiving Holiday
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 SermonCentral .com on Oct 21, 2024
Give some freshness to your Thanksgiving message, or post these inspirational words on your church's website, Facebook page or Twitter feed.
By SermonCentral on Nov 23, 2020
Thanksgiving has a centuries-old history. Here's what great minds (old and new) have said about giving thanks.
Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:12-14, 1 Thessalonians 5:18
Tags: Thanksgiving, CS Lewis, Quotes, charles spurgeon
By J. John on Nov 12, 2020
"In giving thanks to God, there should be no motive other than pure gratitude."
Tags: Prayer, Thanks, Prayer Adoration, Thanksgiving Holiday
By David J. Lose on Oct 15, 2020
Other than saying, "We ought to be thankful," what is there to say?
Tags: people, Preaching, Thanks, gratitude, Thanksgiving Holiday (view more) (view less)
By David J. Lose on Jul 8, 2022
Here's the problem: Thanksgiving--that is, the genuine expression of gratitude--can't be forced.
Scripture: Numbers 14:1-10
Tags: Thanksgiving, Command, Preaching, gratitude, preaching (view more) (view less)
By David J. Lose on Nov 24, 2023
This is the way thanksgiving always works--in giving thanks for a gift given, we are blessed again.
Scripture: John 4:12-15, Isaiah 26:1-4
Tags: Thanksgiving, Luke, Preaching, gratitude, preach, preaching (view more) (view less)
By J. John on Nov 23, 2023
A British pastor reminds us, "Thanksgiving is more than an American holiday; it's a Godly holiday, as well."
Scripture: Matthew 25:26-27, Titus 2:1-10
Tags: Thanksgiving, Preaching, gratitude, focus, five blessings, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Ray Hollenbach on Oct 23, 2020
Everyone knows they're supposed to be thankful on Thanksgiving Day, but the heart-attitude won't kick in by magic; it has to be cultivated.
Scripture: Mark 6:45-52
Tags: Thanksgiving, Preaching, Thankfulness, gratitude, holiday stress (view more) (view less)
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