SermonCentral Logo SermonCentral Logo Sermon Central
Sermons
Free Sermons and Sermon Outlines for Preaching :

Sermons on Contending:

showing 1,096-1,110 of 4,358
Filter Results
Close Filters

Scripture

Rating

Date

Denominations

  • Show more

Language

Structure

Sermon Type

Audience

Popular Preaching Resources

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

Funeral Sermon Generator

Create a personalized, heartfelt funeral sermon

Sermon Kits for Preaching

Faithful to the Finish

Peter's final call to a young and growing church

Grace and Glory

A short series through the highlights of 1 Peter

Entrusted

Gifts, risk, and the return of the King

  • Try PRO

    Confident Preaching

    Try PRO free and preach with confidence when people need it most.
    Free to start now
  • John Lowe avatar

    A Natural Revelation Of God Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Mar 15, 2018
    based on 1 rating
     | 5,507 views

    Here we have the answer to the question “Why do men need the gospel?” The answer is that they are lost without it, and that the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against the wickedness of men who suppress the truth in an unrighteous manner and by . . .

    A Natural Revelation of God Romans 1:18-20 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who suppress the truth in unrighteousness, For the wrath of God is revealed. Here we have the answer to the question “Why do men need the gospel?” The ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Lalachan Abraham avatar

    Relationship Vs. Fellowship Series

    Contributed by Lalachan Abraham on Mar 26, 2014
    based on 8 ratings
     | 25,307 views

    ’Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ’Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments."

    Relationship vs. Fellowship When God created humanity, He had two overarching purpose in mind: Relation and Fellowship. There is much confusion about these two terms, if you can grasp the truth of these two simple thoughts, you will be more firmly grounded in your intimacy with God. There is a ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Robert Leroe avatar

    From Persecutor To Apostle Series

    Contributed by Robert Leroe on May 4, 2014
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,248 views

    Paul had a unique conversion, yet every coming-to-Christ is a miracle.

    Introduction What was the origin of Paul’s religion? Paul’s been called “that rascal who messed everything up”, the “angry theologian”, and the “inventor of Christianity”. I believe he is none of these things, and I contend that there is a harmony ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Congregational

  • Terry Williams avatar

    Secured For Battle Series

    Contributed by Terry Williams on Aug 26, 2013
     | 4,389 views

    Sermon deals with assurance of salvation and the call to be a true disciple of Jesus.

    Jude: A Call to Defend Secured for Battle Jude 1-2 Passage 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, To those who are called, beloved in God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ: 2 May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. Introduction The key verse to Jude is verse 3 3 ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. William D. Poovey avatar

    The Study Of First, Second And Third John And Jude Series

    Contributed by Dr. William D. Poovey on Jul 24, 2015
     | 4,571 views

    The Study Of First, Second and Third John and Jude

    The Study Of First, Second and Third John and Jude 2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV) 16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: The letters of First, Second and Third John were written by John, one of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Lanny Smith avatar

    Core 52 Week 2 - True Identity Series

    Contributed by Lanny Smith on Mar 2, 2020
     | 3,394 views

    What have we based our identity, our self-image on? How do we answer the question, "who am I?"

    Identity - Who Am I? Intro: • What is my self-image, self worth, my identity based on? • In short, too often we have to ask: Who Am I? • Christians contend that the fundamental expression of our identity is found in being made as image bearers of God. Genesis 1:26 Then God said, “Let us make man ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Perry Greene avatar

    Filling A Fatigued Faith Series

    Contributed by Perry Greene on Aug 17, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 3,519 views

    The times in which we live are consuming our energy. There are ways to renew and revive an active faith, beginning with a focus on Jesus.

    1. Are you also feeling the fatigue that is associated with this time in which we are living? a. A few months ago streaming church services at home seemed to be the thing to do – if you are still streaming, how are you doing? b. How is “Sheltering in place” affecting you? Are you tired and tired of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Exempted For Dominion Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 5, 2025
     | 604 views

    Dominion is the believer’s covenant heritage in Christ, and through divine exemption, we are empowered to reign in life above sin, oppression, and satanic forces.

    EXEMPTED FOR DOMINION By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 1:26-28 Key Verse: “And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rev. Samuel Arimoro avatar

    Exemption By Covenant Series

    Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Sep 5, 2025
     | 522 views

    Divine exemption is guaranteed to those who are in covenant relationship with God, for His covenant is sure, unbreakable, and everlasting.

    EXEMPTION BY COVENANT By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 17:1-9 Key Verse: “And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.” (Genesis 17:7) Supporting Texts: ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Bo Dunford avatar

    Are You Ready?

    Contributed by Bo Dunford on Nov 2, 2020
     | 8,504 views

    Being prepared for the coming of Christ

    LUKE 12:39-40 “ARE YOU READY? A) The word that I want to emphasize in this message is the word “ready.” * And the question that I want to ask you is this, “ARE YOU READY?” B) To be ready is to be available, and this is the attitude which we as Christians should adopt. * We should be ready ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Pleasingly Serve Him Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Nov 9, 2021
     | 2,260 views

    The apostle exhorts Timothy to persevere with diligence, like a soldier, a combatant, and a Farmer. These three professionals are involved in their field of work with an interest and involvement. They had done their duties pleasingly.

    Theme: Pleasingly Serve HIM Text: 2 Timothy 2:1-7 Introduction: The apostle exhorts Timothy to persevere with diligence, like a soldier, a combatant, and a Farmer. These three professionals are involved in their field of work with an interest and involvement. They had done their duties ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist

  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Strife, Seditions, Heresies

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Jun 12, 2024
     | 952 views

    Common sins that are almost expected and accepted.

    Galatians 5:20 Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Strife - factions, contentions Seditions- disunion, dissension, division, sedition Heresies choosing disunion creating sects. Much is said about most of the items in the list of works of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr John Singarayar SVD avatar

    The Relevance Of Saint Ignatius In The Contemporary World Series

    Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Jul 22, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 1,532 views

    The teachings of Saint Ignatius of Loyola are still applicable today, providing ageless insight and direction for anyone looking for connection, meaning, and purpose in a world that is always evolving.

    The Relevance of Saint Ignatius in the Contemporary World Intro: The teachings of Saint Ignatius of Loyola are still applicable today, providing ageless insight and direction for anyone looking for connection, meaning, and purpose in a world that is always evolving. Scripture Matthew ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Other

  • Norman Bernad avatar

    Wisdom Of God

    Contributed by Norman Bernad on Jul 30, 2024
     | 897 views

    Imagine you are walking down a beach and stumble an unusual looking bottle. You pick it up and poof, there is smoke and when it clears there is a Genie before you.

    Wisdom of God 1) Ps: 126 2) 1 Kings 3:1-28 3) James 3:13-18 Imagine you are walking down a beach and stumble an unusual looking bottle. You pick it up and poof, there is smoke and when it clears there is a Genie before you. You could be granted any wish, you just ask for it. What would you ask ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Rudolf E. Y. Mensah avatar

    Live Everyday Fearlessly Series

    Contributed by Rudolf E. Y. Mensah on Dec 24, 2021
     | 2,940 views

    We have 365 days in a calendar year. The phrase “do not be afraid” is written 365 times in the Bible. That's a daily reminder from God to live every day fearlessly.

    SPIRITUAL GROWTH ENHANCERS REF NO: 008 And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with God. And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name Jesus. Luke 1:30-31 LIVE EVERYDAY FEARLESSLY We have 365 days in a calendar ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Charismatic