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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
A great set of backgrounds for an introductory message on the basics of Christianity or for answering the hard questions about the faith.
Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:21, Jude 1:1-7, Genesis 1:1-31, John 20:29-31
Tags: bible, question, apologetics, truth, proof, evidence, contending for faith, apologetics general, apologetics jesus (view more) (view less)
Genres: Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional
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Tags: jesus, messiah, love, leader, hope, gospels, answers, love, leader, questions, method (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective
Service Styles: Contemporary
Help your congregation do everything without grumbling or questioning.
Scripture: Philippians 2:14, Ephesians 4:29, James 5:9, 1 Peter 4:9
Tags: question, complaining, bitterness, grumbling, power of words (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Humorous
Answer your congregation's questions about the end times with these dramatic backgrounds.
Scripture: Revelation 21:1-27, Daniel 12:1-13, Matthew 24:1-44
Tags: end days, armageddon, apocalypse, judgment, second coming, revelation, prophecy (view more) (view less)
Genres: Powerful, Reflective
Help your listeners "do all things without grumbling or questioning."
Scripture: Philippians 2:14-15, Philippians 4:8-9, Luke 17:11-19
Tags: joyful, joy, humility, bitterness, thankfulness, arrogance, grumbling, attitude general (view more) (view less)
Genres: Humorous, Reflective
What's the difference between judgment and discernment? Answer this important question for your congregation.
Scripture: Matthew 7:1-6, Matthew 7:1-5
Tags: discernment, judgment
"What is the will of God for my life?" Answer this question for your congregation using these bold backgrounds.
Scripture: Romans 12:2
Tags: decision, knowledge, gods will, knowing god's will, doing god's will, conscience, choice (view more) (view less)
Answer this very important question for your listeners with an apologetics sermon illustrated by these bold backgrounds.
Scripture: Acts 17:16-34, John 14:6-18, Acts 20:24-27
Tags: idolatry, apologetics general, athens, heaven, salvation, idol, discipleship, world religions, apologetics, paul (view more) (view less)
What is God's definition of success? Help your listeners answer this very important question.
Scripture: Philippians 3:13-14
Tags: work, success, labor day, ambition, workplace, business and marketplace, measure (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Reflective
This bold imagery asks an important question that will get your congregants thinking about their walk with God.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:22, Romans 6:1-14, Colossians 2:13, Romans 8:10, Ephesians 2:1-10, 2 Peter 1:9-11 (view more) (view less)
Tags: salvation, christ, life in christ, alive, restoration, born again, lazarus (view more) (view less)
Use this set of backgrounds to help answer important questions your listeners have about studying the Bible.
Scripture: Deuteronomy 2:1-37, Hebrews 12:1-29, 1 Corinthians 9:1-27, Ephesians 5:10-13, Acts 26:1-7, Proverbs 22:4, Psalm 119:50, Ezekiel 33:3-6, Hebrews 4:12, Job 19:1-27, Ephesians 2:8-10, Genesis 1:1, Mark 9:30-37, 2 Timothy 3:16, John 4:1, Romans 5:1-11, 2 Timothy 2:15 (view more) (view less)
Tags: kingdom principles, bible reading, deliverance, influence, bible study, the word, bible (view more) (view less)
Answer this important question for your congregation and encourage them to trust in the Lord during times of tragedy and trial.
Scripture: Romans 8:26-31, Proverbs 19:21, Isaiah 45:6-7, Romans 8:28
Tags: hardship, doubt, trusting god, tragedy, help, trial, control, faith general, boasting in weakness, hardship of life (view more) (view less)
Genres: Emotional, Powerful
Answer your congregation's important questions and illustrate your talk about heaven, apologetics, salvation or the afterlife.
Scripture: John 14:6, John 3:16, Acts 4:12
Tags: apologetics, heaven, salvation
What is revival? What would it look like in your congregation? Answer these questions with a sermon and these supporting backgrounds.
Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14-18, 2 Chronicles 7:14
Tags: fire, match, spirit, revival
How do you know if you're walking in God's will? Answer this very important, very common question for your listeners.
Scripture: Joshua 1:6-9, Acts 16:6-10, Deuteronomy 26:16-17
Tags: spirit, endurance, promise, walk, knowing god's will, blueprint (view more) (view less)
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