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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 Brandon Cox on Nov 27, 2023
Success isn’t about beating giants. It’s about building a life that grows through trials and challenges.
Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:34-37
Tags: Facing Giants, church ministry, success, goals, achievement, pastoral leadership, Pastoral Ministry, success in ministry (view more) (view less)
By Gracia Grindal on Jan 19, 2024
Practical advice on what works--and what doesn't--in your sermon.
Scripture: John 5:1-5
Tags: Preaching, preaching
By Charles Stone on Apr 15, 2021
Somebody once said there are two things in life we can’t avoid, taxes and death. I’d like to add a third, discouragement. Church leader or not, you will face it. It’s an inevitable part of life. Here’s how I’ve learned to defeat discouragement.
Scripture: 1 Samuel 30:6
Tags: Discouragement, rest in god, Rest, Encouraged
By Aaron Armstrong on Jan 7, 2022
"It's just a pronoun, so what's the big deal?" Well, what does the scripture say?
Tags: Preaching, Attributes, Masculine, feminine, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Rick Ezell on Feb 11, 2025
When you preach, in many respects, you are the message. If your personal life is not congruent with your words, then a mixed message is delivered.
Scripture: Galatians 6:1-10
Tags: Faith, Preaching, Prayer, Personal Change, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Charles Arn on Mar 9, 2024
The most important thing has to do with your sermon topics. They should address people's life issues and questions about the faith.
Scripture: Matthew 6:25-34, Job 21:7-34
Tags: Preaching, worry, Wonder, Relevance, Wish, Worry, preaching (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Sep 4, 2025
Randy Alcorn: "We encourage believers to look at life differently—like Elisha’s servant whose eyes were opened."
Scripture: Hebrews 11:20-30
By SermonCentral .com on Dec 16, 2021
Genuine friendships are becoming more rare – and thus, of greater perceived value – than any other aspect of modern church life.
Tags: relationships, Friendliness, Friendship New Friends, Equipping Disciples
By John Piper on Nov 30, 2022
Try to imagine the Bible without the Psalms. What a different book it would be! What a different place the church would be. And what a different person I would be.
Scripture: Psalm 1:3
Tags: Delight, Personal Growth, Delight in the Lord, sovereignty of God, Psalms, Emotions, Heart, taste and see (view more) (view less)
By Ray Hollenbach on Jun 17, 2025
What if there were a way to open the floodgates of heaven for other people? What if YOU could have this secret?
Scripture: John 5:9-16
Tags: Ministry, Humble, Humility, effective, humble heart, ministry (view more) (view less)
By Carey Nieuwhof on Aug 12, 2025
What’s the difference between a sermon that flops and a sermon that people still buzz about years later?
Tags: Preaching, Lame, communicate, crash, preaching (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Aug 4, 2020
"Contrary to some conventional wisdom, I would argue that in many cases, public preaching needs to happen early on in the life of a new church."
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:21
Tags: Preaching, church planting
By Chris Surber on Apr 24, 2025
The greater the distance between you and your listeners, the easier it is to preach at them. Sharing life with them leads you to preaching the messy way.
Scripture: John 6:66-71
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By Lance Witt on Sep 12, 2023
Many pastors and ministry leaders soar through life at breakneck speed. They give every outward appearance of being on course, cruising on autopilot.
Scripture: Proverbs 14:18
Tags: Prudence, Time of Reflection, New Year's Reflection, avoiding burnout
By Lance Witt on May 29, 2024
Does gratitude flavor your life? Are the words that flow from your lips and the thoughts that race through your mind marked by gratitude?
Scripture: Psalm 118:24, Colossians 2:7
Tags: Leadership, gratitude, Grumbling, Ingratitude, pastoral leadership, Pastoral Ministry, Evaluate attitude, leadership, Thankfulness (view more) (view less)
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