Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times

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

Sermons on Contrition:

showing 421-435 of 2,488
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
  • Scott Kircher avatar

    Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit Series

    Contributed by Scott Kircher on Feb 8, 2010
    based on 9 ratings
     | 11,530 views

    What does it mean to be poor in Spirit?

    Poor in Spirit The Beatitudes – Attitudes to Live By Slide Good Morning. On a visit to the Beethoven museum in Bonn, a young American student became fascinated by the piano on which Beethoven had composed some of his greatest works. She asked the museum guard if she could play a few bars on ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Joseph Stapleton avatar

    Transformers

    Contributed by Joseph Stapleton on Sep 21, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 10,620 views

    So many so-called Christians are only Christians outwardly, what needs to happen is a Transformation of our heart.

    (All my sermons use illustrations found at www.sermoncentral.com and all scripture is NIV unless otherwise noted) TRANSFORMERS Recently I took my children to see the new Transformers movie, I had already seen it in 3-D, but they had not seen it so we went and truly enjoyed the family time ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • John Perry avatar

    God's Appointments

    Contributed by John Perry on Jan 17, 2011
    based on 8 ratings
     | 12,213 views

    Being in the right place at the right time is something we all too often write off as coincidence. But what if it were orchestrated by God, what if it were one of God's divine appointments for our lives.

    Bunbury Sun am 16/01/11 “God’s appointments” Intro: *** Amongst the many stories of bravery during the Queensland floods an unconfirmed story has emerged in the media of a man who apparently made his way onto a bridge w/ flood waters lapping at the bridge. The man had seen a ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Mike Fogerson avatar

    The Blood Covenant Pt. 1 Series

    Contributed by Mike Fogerson on Nov 5, 2014
     | 5,385 views

    As Christians, we have dual citizenship in two worlds, the earthly/heavenly; physical/invisible; natural/supernatural.

    The Blood Covenant (Pt. 1) Hebrews Sermon Series May 14, 2014 Chester FBC, Chester, IL Dr. Mike Fogerson, Speaker Introduction: A As Christians, we have dual citizenship in two worlds, the earthly/heavenly; physical/invisible; natural/supernatural. 1 Matthew 22:21 (NASB) 21 They said to Him, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Crandall avatar

    Thank God For Teachers!

    Contributed by Rick Crandall on Aug 31, 2013
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,344 views

    Thank God for teachers! 1. They help us be willing to worship (vs. 1-7). 2. They help us be wise in our witness (vs. 8-14). 3. They help us be saved from our sins (vs. 15-22). 4. They help us trust God through our troubles (vs. 17-19).

    Thank God for Teachers! Psalm 34:1-22 Sermon by: Rick Crandall Grayson Baptist Church - August 11, 2013 *Thank God for teachers. Most of us could stand up right now and say how much we were blessed by the good teachers in our lives. Godly school teachers are one of the greatest sources of light in ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    The Preaching Of John The Baptist Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jan 20, 2013
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,416 views

    In this message we examine the preaching of John the Baptist and learn what constitutes faithful preaching.

    Scripture We are studying the life of Jesus in the Gospel of Luke in a sermon series I am calling, “To Seek and To Save the Lost.” The first two chapters of Luke’s Gospel deal with what is called “The Infancy Narrative.” That is, they deal with the prophecies and ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • David Welch avatar

    Lessons From Mount Carmel Series

    Contributed by David Welch on May 21, 2018
    based on 3 ratings
     | 25,752 views

    Message 5 in our study of the life and ministry of Elijah. This message visits Elijah's confrontation of Baalism on Mount Carmel.

    Chico Alliance Church Elijah Series #5 “Lessons at Mount Carmel” Introduction Observing God’s interaction with Elijah and Elijah’s spiritual journey in his day provides insight and principles for us in our day which is not unlike what Elijah faced. The transitions in Elijah’s life follow a ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Mike Lewis avatar

    Poor In Spirit Series

    Contributed by Mike Lewis on Feb 1, 2023
     | 2,245 views

    We begin our series in the Beatitudes. The Poor in Spirit are those who are humble and know their need for Jesus.

    WELCOME & INTRODUCTION THE LOST STAR WARS Have you seen Star Wars? Have you seen every Star Wars movie? In May 1977, Star Wars was released and quickly became one of the highest grossing movies of all time. Cast members became instant stars and any toy or product with the Star Wars logo flew ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Chuck Brooks avatar

    At The Feet Of Jesus

    Contributed by Chuck Brooks on Nov 27, 2020
     | 3,195 views

    Today I would like to take you to another event that took place during Jesus' time and connect it with a similar event that took place earlier in Jesus’ ministry on earth.

    Palm Sunday commemorates that day in Jesus life where Jesus enters Jerusalem on a colt. Mark chapter 11 says, “And many spread their clothes on the road, and others cut down leafy branches from the trees and spread them on the road. Then those who went before and those who followed cried out, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Ron Ferguson avatar

    Lessons From Jeremiah – Part 25 – Do Not Keep Sinning For Judgment Comes – Worthless Offerings Are Unacceptable Series

    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jun 21, 2024
     | 482 views

    The efforts of sinful man to obtain his own acceptance with God is no more than sin wanting to shake hands with holiness and to say, “We are the same, just a bit different in appearance.” Judah was found wanting, wicked and ready for judgement. God gave them to Babylon.

    LESSONS FROM JEREMIAH – PART 25 – DO NOT KEEP SINNING FOR JUDGMENT COMES – WORTHLESS OFFERINGS ARE UNACCEPTABLE PART 25 - Jeremiah 6:20-30 CHAPTER 6 [A]. THE WILFUL REJECTION OF THE PEOPLE TO GOD’S CALLING IN THEIR LIVES (a). VERSE 20 - WORTHLESS AND INSINCERE OFFERINGS ARE NOT ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Billy Kryger avatar

    Repentance

    Contributed by Billy Kryger on Jul 24, 2003
    based on 40 ratings
     | 13,751 views

    The message of repentance is missing from preaching today! This message uses the story of Jonah to illustrate repentance.

    INTRODUCTION: · “Repentance” = “To change one’s ways because of contrition” · The Bible is a Book of repentance: o Used 46 times in the Old Testament o Used 65 times in the New Testament · There are three types of repentance in the Bible. All are in the text: o Repentance of saints—verse 3 o ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ian Humphrey avatar

    Betrayed,tried And Denied Series

    Contributed by Ian Humphrey on Nov 28, 2001
    based on 44 ratings
     | 4,255 views

    an exposition on Matt ch 26

    BETRAYED, TRIED AND DENIED Matthew 26 v. 47 - 75 1. The Lord’s Betrayal v. 47 - 56 see:- (a) The Timing of it -" Gethsemene" (b) The Tragedy of it v. 47 "lo, Judas, one of the twelve" i.e.he was as much saved as the rest of the disciples (c) The Thoughtlessness of it v. 47 "a great ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Holiness

  • Carl Willis avatar

    The Be - Attitudes - Part 1 Series

    Contributed by Carl Willis on Apr 29, 2002
    based on 11 ratings
     | 3,454 views

    Be all that God wants you to be. It’s an attitude of the heart and mind.

    This morning we will begin a series entitled the "Be-Attitudes." For the next few weeks we will be looking at a group of teachings given by Jesus that are known as the Beatitudes. To give you a brief synopsis. These are attitudes of the heart and mind. You will see certain characteristics that ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Brian Matherlee avatar

    Willing And Able

    Contributed by Brian Matherlee on May 4, 2006
    based on 18 ratings
     | 6,126 views

    Don’t let your doubts keep you from asking God to help you.

    Have you ever noticed a child can help you realize how dirty a place is? My youngest daughter Ashley is a human vacuum. No matter how clean we have the house she can discover the tiniest things. I suppose what I should do is get down on all fours and crawl around the house to get close to ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Rodney Kelley avatar

    After This Manner - Pray

    Contributed by Rodney Kelley on Sep 10, 2008
     | 1,798 views

    A description of how we are to approach God in our prayer life.

    Introduction: 1. The Necessity of Prayer 2. The Amount of Prayer- 1 Th 5:17, Ro 12:12 3. The Act of Prayer - PRAY 4. The Effect of Prayer I. We can come Boldly - vs. 9 A. We have Access - Eph 2:18, Eph 3:12 B. We have Affiliation - we are ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist