Sermons on Ants In The Pants Of Faith:

Faith That Gives: Discipleship, Generosity, And The Overflow Of Life In Christ Series

Contributed by Dean Courtier on Jan 24, 2026

One of the clearest indicators of true discipleship is not how loudly we sing or how much Bible knowledge we carry—but how freely we give. In a world obsessed with holding on, Jesus calls His followers to live with open hands.

Faith That Gives: Discipleship, Generosity, and the Overflow of Life in Christ Introduction: Following Jesus with Open Hands Church, one of the clearest indicators of true discipleship is not how loudly we sing or how much Bible knowledge we carry—but how freely we give. In a world obsessed with ...read more

Scripture: Philemon 1:6, James 2:17, 2 Corinthians 8:9, Matthew 6:21, Acts 2:44-45, Romans 4:25, Romans 10:9, Philippians 4:19  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Pentecostal

Smyrna: When Faithfulness Isn't Safe Series

Contributed by David Dunn on Jan 28, 2026

Faithfulness does not deny suffering; it refuses fear’s authority, trusting Jesus with loss, future, and life itself when allegiance becomes costly.

Smyrna is the second letter, and it immediately feels different from the first. Ephesus dealt with something quiet — love thinning over time. Smyrna deals with something loud — pressure that does not pretend to be gentle. This letter is not about erosion from within; it is about weight pressing ...read more

Scripture: Revelation 2:8-11, Matthew 10:28, Romans 8:18, 2 Corinthians 4:16-18, John 11:25-26  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Seventh-Day Adventist

Do You Have Faith The Size Of A Mustard Seed? PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 11, 2024

This sermon encourages believers to foster their faith, witness its power, and use it to overcome life's challenges, as taught in Matthew 17:20-21.

Good morning, dear brothers and sisters in Christ. We gather here today, bound by our shared love for our Savior and the Word that guides us on our walk with Him. We come together, not as individuals, but as a community, a family of believers, united in our faith and our purpose. Today, we turn to ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 17:20-21

Topics: Faith

Mustard Seed-Sized Faith 10/05/25 PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Sep 25, 2025

Trusting Jesus with even the smallest faith leads to powerful results, as God values humble obedience over impressive displays of strength or ability.

If you’ve ever sat at a kitchen table with a bill you can’t pay, a diagnosis you can’t fix, or a relationship you can’t untangle, you’ve likely whispered the disciples’ prayer: "Lord, increase our faith." It’s a simple sentence with a grand ache. We know the feeling of being stretched thin, of ...read more

Scripture: Luke 17:5-10

Topics: Faith, Mustard Seed

The Art Of Conflict Series

Contributed by Mark Perryman on Jun 22, 2006

Looking thru the song of songs and what it teaches us about relationships and sex.

INTRO: What is it that all couples do? In fact, some believe that up to 25% of your marriage you do this. It’s conflict. -All couples fight. Good couples fight clean. Bad couples fight dirty. -Good couples press for a resolution. Bad couples press for a victory. -When good couples fight, it exposes ...read more

Scripture: Song of Songs 5:2-8

Denomination: Assembly Of God

La Historia De Un Creyente Incredulo -Serie 3 Series

Contributed by Fernando Ocampo on Oct 27, 2010

Esta es la historia de un hombre que fue sincero y pidio la ayuda de Jesus para dejar a un lado su incredulidad.

Los registros bíblicos están llenos de personajes que demostraron tener una fe radical en Dios. Tal fue la fe de ellos que el autor de la epístola a los hebreos dedica todo un capítulo para hablar de todos aquellos creyentes que manifestaron una fe única. Estos, dice el escritor, mantuvieron sus ...read more

Scripture: Mark 9:14-24

Denomination: Baptist

"Strong Holds"

Contributed by Ken Harris on Dec 12, 2008

The purpose of this sermon is to motivate the hearers to affirm to others that many of us are battling/warring “little things” that is hindering our destiny in God.

12 December 2008 U.S. Army Chaplain (MAJ) Ken Harris Fortress Chapel F.O.B. Sykes Tall-afar, Iraq BIG IDEA: We are Christians at War, and many of us are battling/warring against little things (that have STRONG holds on us mentally and spiritually) which are hindering our DESTINY IN GOD. ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 10:1-6

Denomination: Pentecostal

It's In The Bag

Contributed by La Juana Morris on Jul 18, 2002

Believe it to Receive it!

It’s In The Bag Psalm 23 Subject: Believe it to receive it! The town preacher was walking through town one day. Mulling over in her head what to preach on Sunday morning. Wondering what word from on high would the Lord give her. She pondered upon the sickness that was running rampant in the ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 23:1-6

Denomination: Methodist

Trial By Fire

Contributed by David Ward on Jun 14, 2006

BIG IDEA: In times of testing, God’s people fight fire with faith.

“Trial By Fire” Daniel 3 INTRODUCTION: One time on a school field trip I visited Fort Sumter, in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. As the tour boat approached Fort Sumter, our teacher asked if the guides would be dressed in blue or in gray. Sumter had been a Union fort in Confederate territory ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 3:13-30

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Healing In The Word

Contributed by Randall Lavere Ii on Oct 24, 2006

a powerful insight to how the word of God brings healing

Proverbs 4:20-23 20My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings. 21Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. 22For they are life unto those that find them, and health to all their flesh. 23Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the ...read more

Scripture: Proverbs 4:20-23

Denomination: Charismatic

It Is Well

Contributed by Dean Meadows on Dec 30, 2003

This is a sermon for all and deals with isues of how for it to be well with you and your family.

“It Is Well” 12/29/03 2 Kings 4:8-37 The common greeting now days is to ask someone when you see them, “How are you?” or “How you doing?” as to the younger generation. Now most of the time the reply will be “fine and you” no matter if it is fine or not. But today I want to look at a story in ...read more

Scripture: 2 Kings 4:8-37

Denomination: *other

La Fragancia De La Adoración

Contributed by Major Gerardo Balmori on Feb 24, 2008

¿Que es la adoración? “La adoración es la actitud correcta ante la presencia de Dios.” ¿Creemos que la presencia de Dios está aquí? El grado en el cual creamos, determinará la profundidad de nuestra adoración.

"La Fragancia de la Adoración" Lucas 7:36-50 El Ejército de Salvación Mayor Gerardo Balmori “La oración se concentra en el problema” “La alabanza se concentra en la provisión” “La adoración se concentra en el PROVEEDOR” ¿Que es la adoración? “La adoración es la actitud correcta ante la ...read more

Scripture: Luke 7:36-50

Denomination: Salvation Army

Dios Es... Real O Inventado Series

Contributed by Scott Hudgins on Jun 24, 2014

¿Quién es Dios? Y ¿Por qué es importante conocerlo? ¿Podemos conocerlo? ¿Podemos entenderlo? Hay una pregunta muy común que necesitamos tratar antes de estudiar ciertas características de Dios. ¿Dios existe? ¿Es Dios real ó inventado?

Introducción: Hoy estamos comenzando una serie de charlas sobre Dios. ¿Quién es Dios? Y ¿Por qué es importante conocerlo? ¿Podemos conocerlo? ¿Podemos entenderlo? Jeremías 9:23-24 NTV, “23 Esto dice el Señor: «No dejen que el sabio se jacte de su sabiduría, o el poderoso, de su poder, o el rico, ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 19:1-4

Denomination: Baptist

En Tiempos Dificiles Empieza A Cavar

Contributed by Mauricio Luna on May 17, 2020

Mientras cavas tu estanque, encontraras piedras pero no permitas que las piedras impidan el hallazgo del agua.

2Reyes 3:4-25 4 Entonces Mesa rey de Moab era propietario de ganados, y pagaba al rey de Israel "(Omri)" cien mil corderos y cien mil carneros con sus vellones. 5 Pero muerto Acab, el rey de Moab se rebeló contra el rey de Israel. 6 Salió entonces de Samaria el rey Joram, y ...read more

Scripture: Ecclesiastes 12:1-7, Psalm 51:17

Historia Real: Redención

Contributed by Wilbur Madera Rivas on Oct 16, 2020

Somos una nueva creación, tenemos una nueva relación y tenemos una nueva misión.

Intro. Recuerdo una ocasión siendo adolescente que estábamos viendo una película que había cautivado nuestra atención. Estábamos muy compenetrados con la trama y no sabíamos cuál sería el desenlace. En una escena muy emocionante, pasó mi mamá ...read more

Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:17-20

Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed