Sermons about Barriers To Growth

Renewing Your Passion Series

Contributed by Ray Pritchard on Sep 5, 2003

based on 146 ratings

| 36,378 views

You cannot keep yourself safe. Your only hope is to entrust all that you are and have to Jesus.

Renewing Your Passion II Timothy 1 Today we are beginning a summer series from the little book of II Timothy. People sometimes wonder how pastors choose what to preach on. In this case, I feel like I didn’t choose II Timothy; II Timothy chose me. Last fall as we were finishing up our trip on the ...read more

Scripture: 2 Timothy 1:1-18

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Run And Don't Lose Heart

Contributed by Eddie Snipes on Sep 7, 2003

based on 44 ratings

| 7,908 views

God’s call and our need to give diligence and endure until the end.

Run and Don’t Lose Heart Matthew 20: 1 "For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 "Now when he had agreed with the laborers for a denarius a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 "And he went out about the third hour ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 20:1-15, 2 Peter 1:3-11

Denomination: Baptist

Overcoming Disappointment

Contributed by Ray Pritchard on Sep 8, 2003

based on 100 ratings

| 107,013 views

It is better to rejoice over what you have than to weep over what you used to have.

Overcoming Disappointment Ezra 3 The year is 537 B.C. The place is Jerusalem. The Jews have just returned from a long captivity in Babylon. Some have been gone from their homeland for 70 years. Others have been gone for 50 years. They were sent into captivity as part of God’s judgment on ...read more

Scripture: Ezra 3:1-13, Ezekiel 1:10

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Overcoming Discontentment

Contributed by Ray Pritchard on Sep 8, 2003

based on 50 ratings

| 18,307 views

Be a Christian where you are right now.

Overcoming Discontentment I Corinthians 7:17-35 Ever since the beginning of creation, when the first creatures came from the hand of God, there has always been someone, somewhere, unhappy with his position in the universe. It all started with an angel named Lucifer, the brightest star of the ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 7:17-35

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Authentic Walk Series

Contributed by David Schaal on Sep 10, 2003

based on 58 ratings

| 25,296 views

The Bible teaches us that a REAL Christian will have certain character traits that will differ from the Non-Christian. Walking the Christian Walk is not a request but a requirement.

“AUTHENTIC WALK” TEXT: 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28; INTRO: Once we become a Christian, there is definitely changes that must take place. Not only in our way of thinking, but in our actions as well. We have already visited in the last couple of weeks the importance of: · R-Righteous ...read more

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 15:12-28

Denomination: Pentecostal

Stay

Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Sep 10, 2003

based on 45 ratings

| 15,206 views

You need to stay in the mess you are in just a little while longer until God makes you ruler over that mess.

“STAY” John 20:19 Luke 24:46 – 49 Acts2: 2 I know someone might say STAY, that’s a command you give a dog. Understand it’s not so much the command that is important, but the obedience to that command, which bears the responsibility of the command. In other words, it’s not what you say, but ...read more

Scripture: Luke 24:46-49, John 20:19

Denomination: Apostolic

The Writing On The Wall

Contributed by Richard White on Sep 13, 2003

based on 41 ratings

| 4,992 views

THe Time is coming, as we enter into the New Year are we seeing the writing on the wall. Maybe this year is the year Jesus returns?

THE WRITING ON THE WALL Daniel 5:1-7 Most recognize this passage from the Book of Daniel; almost any Sunday school student has heard this story. Most of us can tell the story that is narrated for us in this passage. It is about a foolhardy people who did not see the signs, and as a result their ...read more

Scripture: Daniel 5:1-7

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Play Ball

Contributed by Dan Cormie on Nov 23, 2002

based on 9 ratings

| 2,729 views

Getting into the action in your Christian Walk.

22, May 1999 Dakota Community Church Play Ball! Introduction: Tonight I want to talk about getting into the game of life – the Christian Life! We have been talking about trusting God, having faith in His Word, and taking steps of faith. Now here are some definite decisions to make in getting it ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:33, Mark 10:17-25

Denomination: Mennonite

Seeking God First Series

Contributed by Deontaye Ford on Nov 23, 2002

based on 47 ratings

| 14,898 views

This sermon is short but simple. Its main focus is to let people know that they should seek God first in everything.

In order to keep things real with God, you must first be real with your self by knowing that with God, all things are possible but without him you can have nothing. People often say that God does not supply their needs when what they really mean is that he does not give them everything they want. ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:33, John 18:4, Acts 2:38

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Seed Is Planted, When Will The Harvest Come?

Contributed by James May on Nov 24, 2002

based on 86 ratings

| 20,068 views

We must give God time to allow us to mature and grow in the Kingdom of God.

Disclaimer: Due to the large amount of sermons and topics that appear on this site I feel it is necessary to post this disclaimer on all sermons posted. These sermons are original to the author and the leading of the Holy Spirit. While ideas and illustrations are often gleaned from many ...read more

Scripture: Mark 4:30-32, Isaiah 28:9-10

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Beware Of The Philosophy Of Colossians

Contributed by Izak Shipman on Nov 30, 2002

based on 54 ratings

| 3,738 views

A sermon about the philosophy of the church colosians which is still happening today.

Beware of the Philosophy of Colossians Let’s take a look at Colossians · Small City 100 miles east of Ephesus · Once was a strong city, famous for black glossy wool. · By the time of letter decreasing in value due to Ladiosence and Hierapolis neighbouring cities. · Small didn’t have influence on ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 2:1-12

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Knowing God's Purpose And Destiny Series

Contributed by Ade Odusote on Dec 1, 2002

based on 57 ratings

| 27,545 views

The more you read the Word of God, the more you learn about God; the more you learn about God, the more God reveals Himself to you; the more God reveals Himself to you the more you will realize what His purpose and destiny for you

7 Steps to Achieving God’s Purpose and Destiny For Your Life Part 1: Knowing God’s Purpose and Destiny The brain functions similar to electricity. The brain is a physical mass. Scientists tell us that the brain is made up of neutrons and electrons; neutrons have a positive charge, while electrons ...read more

Scripture: 3 John 1:2, Luke 19:2-4

Denomination: Pentecostal

Living In A Way That Glorifies God

Contributed by Joe Hall on Dec 2, 2002

based on 55 ratings

| 26,634 views

How I can know my life is pleasing to God.

A Life that Glorifies God I Corinthians 10:23-33 23. All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not. 24. Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth. 25. Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking ...read more

Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10:23-33

Denomination: Baptist

Quien Lucha A Nuestro Lado Series

Contributed by Nestor Menjivar on Dec 4, 2002

based on 93 ratings

| 4,652 views

Jesus prometio estar siempre con nosotros. Este sermon examina como El nos ayuda en nuestras luchas.

¿Quién lucha a nuestro lado? Romanos 8:31-39 Una parte de la lucha que no hemos cubierto en esta serie de estudios que hemos tenido es la lucha de pareja o “tag team”. Cuando yo era niño esta clase de lucha era la favorita... De vez en cuando, había pleito entre los compañeros. Y ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:31-39

Denomination: Baptist

Stop The Snooze

Contributed by Jeremy Farmer on Dec 4, 2002

based on 25 ratings

| 5,460 views

Laziness is the number one cause of church decline in the last decade.

“Stop Hitting the Snooze” 1 Thessalonians 5 1Now, brothers, about times and dates we do not need to write to you, 2for you know very well that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. 3While people are saying, "Peace and safety," destruction will come on them suddenly, as labor ...read more

Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:1-28

Denomination: Pentecostal

Sermons on Barriers To Growth:

Scripture

Rating

Date

Denominations

Language

Structure

Sermon Type

Audience

Popular Preaching Resources

Confident Preaching

Contributed by Ray Pritchard on Sep 5, 2003

Contributed by Eddie Snipes on Sep 7, 2003

Contributed by Ray Pritchard on Sep 8, 2003

Contributed by Ray Pritchard on Sep 8, 2003

Contributed by David Schaal on Sep 10, 2003

Contributed by Melvin Maughmer, Jr. on Sep 10, 2003

Contributed by Richard White on Sep 13, 2003

Contributed by Dan Cormie on Nov 23, 2002

Contributed by Deontaye Ford on Nov 23, 2002

Contributed by James May on Nov 24, 2002

Contributed by Izak Shipman on Nov 30, 2002

Contributed by Ade Odusote on Dec 1, 2002

Contributed by Joe Hall on Dec 2, 2002

Contributed by Nestor Menjivar on Dec 4, 2002

Contributed by Jeremy Farmer on Dec 4, 2002