New Advent Series!
New Sermon Series Now Available
Everything you need for your next series
AI Sermon Generator
Generate sermon ideas with a safe, secure tool for solid preaching.
Biblical Sermon Calendar
Customizable sermon manuscripts for verse-by-verse preaching
Sermon Research Assistant
Free custom sermon in 5-10 minutes!
Topical Sermon Calendar
Preach with creativity and impact throughout the year
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
Things to be thankful for in a Thanksgiving Season
THANKSGIVING 2024 PAUSING TO GIVE THANKS - - Read Psalm 100:1-5 This psalm begins with “Shout triumphantly to the Lord, or, Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, or Shout for joy to the Lord”, depending on the translation you are reading. So often, however, instead of shouting triumphantly to ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 100:1-5
Denomination: Baptist
To explore the transformative power of Jesus Christ's resurrection, as exemplified by Mary Magdalene's encounter with the risen Christ, and its ongoing impact on our lives today.
Good morning, family. You know, the resurrection isn't just an event that happened thousands of years ago—it's a powerful force that's still at work today, transforming our lives and shaping our faith. And today, we're going to delve into that power and its impact on us, through the lens of one ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10
Topics: Thankful, Resurrection
This sermon explores the enduring love of God, encouraging gratitude for His grace, learning from His goodness, and glorifying His greatness.
Good morning, beloved congregation. It's a wonderful day to be here together in the house of the Lord, isn't it? A day to gather, to reflect, and to give thanks for the boundless grace, goodness, and greatness of our God. Today, we have the privilege of turning to the book of Psalms, specifically ...read more
Topics: Thanksgiving
Explores finding hope in desperate circumstances through faith, grace, and trials, transforming us into true disciples of Christ.
Good morning, family. It's a beautiful day, isn't it? We gather here, in this place of worship, with hearts full of hope and spirits yearning for wisdom. Let's begin with a quote from G.K. Chesterton, a man of great faith and insight, who once said, "Hope is the power of being cheerful in ...read more
Scripture: Luke 9:51-56
Topics: Thanking God, Difficult Times
This sermon encourages us to understand God's enduring love, express gratitude for His promises, and live a life of thankfulness through prayer and watchfulness.
Good morning, everyone. It's always a joy to see familiar faces and new ones too. We gather here today, in this place, at this time, to share in the love of God. We are here to remind ourselves of His promises and to learn how to live a life of thankfulness. Our guide today is the Holy Scripture. ...read more
Scripture: 1 Chronicles 16:34, Colossians 3:17, Colossians 4:2
Topics: Thankful, God's Love
Explores the importance of seeking God's wisdom, living with gratitude, and cultivating peace in our hearts.
Good morning, dear friends. We gather here today with hearts full of hope. We gather in this sacred space to seek wisdom. Wisdom that guides us through life's storms. Wisdom that lights our path. Our guide today is a passage from the Bible. A passage that speaks of peace. A passage that speaks of ...read more
Scripture: Colossians 3:15-17
To live a life of thankfulness we must have a foundation of the reasons for our thankfulness... the first is that God is God!
Sermon Brief Date Written: November 1, 2013 Date Preached: November 3, 2013 Where Preached: OPBC (AM) Sermon Details: Series Title: Building a Foundation for a Thankful Life Sermon Title: The 1st Piling – God is God Sermon Text: Isaiah 40:25-31 [HCSB] Essence of the Text: ...read more
Scripture: Isaiah 40:25-31
A Thanksgiving Weekend Service. Thankful for His creation, His mercy, and Thanksgiving as an attitude.
THANKSGIVING Psa 69:30-34 Most of us know the story of the first Thanksgiving—at least, we know the Pilgrim version. But how many of us know the Indian viewpoint? No, I’m not talking about some revisionist, p.c. version of history. I’m talking about the amazing story of the way God used an Indian ...read more
Scripture: Psalm 69:30-34, Psalm 69:30-35
The ability to give thanks is a matter of perspective and attitude. A message for a Thanksgiving holiday service.
11-20-01 Thanksgiving Eve Service Maybe you heard of the identical twins who were really opposites. One had the personality of the eternal optimist. Everything was always working out; it was going to be great. Everything was very hopeful. His brother, however, saw everything in its worst possible ...read more
Scripture: 2 Peter 1:3
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
Part 16 of our 1 Peter study
Wayfaring Strangers A Study Of 1 Peter Part 16 “Armed with Christ’s attitudes” Today as we continue our study of 1 Peter Titled wayfaring strangers We will continue the topic of suffering Peter has written, and we have taught over the last few weeks That suffering in the life of a ...read more
Scripture: 1 Peter 4:1-6
Most people respond to Christ in one of two ways: casual attitude or committed action.
CASUAL ATTITUDE OR COMMITTED ACTION? Mark 11:1-11 INTRO.- ILL.- A preacher was riding on a plane filled with people and cigarette smoke. (Of course, this had to be some time ago since we know that smoking is now banned on airplanes.) The preacher knew he would have to take a bath, and send his ...read more
Scripture: Mark 11:1-11, Mark 11:1-14
A closer look at the Beattitudes. Blessings for those who mourn.
Matthew 5:4 (NASB) Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Each of us will face a time to mourn. Our sorrow comes in many forms: Physical Emotional Spiritual Physical loss comes from the loss of tangible things. These may include: People Places Things The person you used to ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:4
Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational
A contiuation of a series on the Beattitudes. Blessed are the meek.
God blesses those who are gentle and lowly, for the whole earth will belong to them. Matthew 5:5(NLT) Let’s talk about what it means to be gentle. First of all gentleness is not harsh or abrasive. Think of cleanser commercials. Talking about how non-abrasive they are. Abrasive materials hurt ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:5
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness.
Matthew 5:6(NIV) Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, they will be filled. What does it mean to "Hunger and Thirst?" Hunger and thirst really serve as the body’s notification system for critical systems. When we hunger or thirst, our body is letting us know of our critical ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:6
God blesses those who are merciful.
This morning we will be continuing our look at the "Be-Attitudes." These words of our Lord give us direction for being all that He would have us to be. Today we will be examining mercy as found in Matthew 5:7. Matthew 5:7 (CEV) God blesses those people who are merciful. They will be treated ...read more
Scripture: Matthew 5:7, Matthew 18:23-27