In Sermon Collections: "Lay Down Your Life"

Depression | Finding Light In The Darkness

Shared on: May 11, 2024

Depression is the leading cause of disability in the U.S. Are you helping your congregation deal with their emotions in a Biblical way?

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 12:1-10, Matthew 10:28-31, Ephesians 4:17-24, Psalms 56:8

Tags: Anxiety, Suffering, Darkness, Discouragement, Depression, Misery, Despair, Suicide, Gloom, Sadness, Mourning  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Worship | Praise

Shared on: Apr 15, 2024

Lift up the name of the LORD with exultation, worship and praise while reminding your listeners the value and definition of acceptable worship.

Scripture: John 4:23-24, Romans 12:1

Tags: Worship, Praise

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Hypocrisy | Lacking Truth

Shared on: Sep 16, 2024

Address directly the issue of hypocrisy in our culture and in your church, including topics of integrity, honesty, courage, authenticity and humility.

Scripture: Matthew 6:1-18, Matthew 23:1-32, Matthew 7:1-5

Tags: Truth, Hypocrisy

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Christmas | The Christmas Story

Shared on: Dec 22, 2025

Use this bundle of thoughtfully selected sermons and media to help prepare your upcoming worship celebration of the birth of our Savior!

Tags: Emmanuel, Nativity, Christmas, Bethlehem, Christmas Eve, God With Us, Birth Of Jesus, Christmas Story  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

The Prodigal Son | A Father Rich In Mercy

Shared on: Apr 22, 2024

Teach your congregation about God’s unending grace by unpacking one of the most important parables in the Bible, The Prodigal Son.

Scripture: Luke 15:11-32

Tags: Mercy, Sin, Parable, Home, Prodigal Son  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Joy | Despite Trials

Shared on: Aug 5, 2024

Define spiritual joy, the difference between happiness and true joy, and extend hope to those in your community struggling with despair, pain and trials.

Scripture: Philippians 4:4, Galatians 5:22-23

Tags: Joy, Trials

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Fear | Worry

Shared on: Sep 23, 2024

Teach your congregation to live in the peace of God in Christ against their fears, anxieties and worries, reminding them of God's directive: Do not be afraid.

Scripture: 1 John 4:18, Psalms 34:4

Tags: Fear, Worry

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Beauty | Out Of Ashes

Shared on: Nov 11, 2024

Give hope and encouragement to your congregation when you explain how God makes beautiful things out of our broken past.

Scripture: Isaiah 61:3

Tags: Beauty, Ashes

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

The Annunciation | The Virgin Mary

Shared on: Mar 20, 2023

This bundle can help your congregation consider the grace and truth of God's incarnation and the redemptive power of His decision to involve the Virgin Mary.

Scripture: John 19:25-27, Luke 2:24-38, Luke 1:26-55

Tags: Incarnation, Lent, Virgin Mary, Annunciation, Blessed Virgin Mary, Humanity Of Jesus  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

The Ascension | Power & Authority

Shared on: May 16, 2022

Empower your congregation this week with the power and authority of Jesus to be his voice and presence of grace, truth, and love that all will know the glory of God.

Scripture: Luke 24:44-53, Acts 1:1-11, Mark 16:19

Tags: Rule, Authority, Ascension Of Jesus, Ascension Of Christ, Believer's Authority, The Ascension, Jesus' Ascension, Authority Of Jesus  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Youth Ministry | Resources

Shared on: Jan 2, 2023

These youth sermons will help you preach a relevant and engaging message for your senior high youth group or junior high youth group.

Tags: Young, Youth, Temptation, Depression, Identity, Peer Pressure, Suicide, Young Men, Growing Faith, Youth Sunday, Spiritual Maturity, Help In Temptation, Youth Ministry, Teens, Student Ministry, Teen Struggles  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Mother's Day | Thank God For Moms!

Shared on: Apr 30, 2024

Use this dynamic collection of resources to help you prepare to thank God for the amazing mothers in your community as you celebrate Mother's Day this year.

Tags: Sacrifice, Honor, Celebrate, Mother's Day, Motherhood, Thankful, Celebrate Moms, Honor Mothers  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Good Friday | Calvary

Shared on: Apr 14, 2025

Give your congregation a chance to mourn the Cross and accept Christ's perfect gift of salvation as they realize nothing but their sin stands between them and God.

Scripture: 1 Peter 2:24, Romans 5:6-10, Isaiah 53:5

Tags: Good Friday, Calvary

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Lent (Week 2) | The Cross

Shared on: Feb 23, 2026

The cross is the place where wounds are healed, freedom is found, and new beginnings start. As we begin this journey of Lent, bring your congregation to Cross.

Scripture: Isaiah 53:4-6, Luke 6:46-49, Luke 23:44-47, John 18:1-11

Tags: Cross, Lent, Lenten Season, Cross Of Christ, Jesus' Sacrifice, Cross Of Calvary, Lent Series, Sacrifice Of Self  (view more)  (view less)

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional

Taxes | God's Economy

Shared on: Apr 17, 2024

Help your congregation find a Biblical frame of perspective for understanding how to think about the use of taxes as an offering of love in the expansion of God's Kingdom.

Scripture: Isaiah 61:1-4, Matthew 21:15-22, 1 Timothy 6:17-19, James 5:1-6

Tags: Economy, Tax

Genres: Emotional, Humorous, Powerful, Uplifting, Reflective  (view more)  (view less)

Service Styles: Contemporary, Traditional