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

Sermons on Governmental Authority:

showing 3,256-3,270 of 67,847
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
  • Thomas Swope avatar

    Original Intent

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Feb 27, 2019
     | 5,189 views

    A study in the book of Ezra 6: 1 – 22

    Ezra 6: 1 – 22 Original Intent 6 Then King Darius issued a decree, and a search was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon. 2 And at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll was found, and in it a record was written thus: 3 In the first year of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Dennis King avatar

    Is The Bible Trustworthy? Series

    Contributed by Dennis King on Oct 18, 2022
     | 1,434 views

    Mankind has asked, “Is The Bible Trustworthy?” for thousands of years. To know if something is trustworthy or not, it is wise to consider what it appears to be today, yet also ask, "is its reported history verifiable?"

    Mankind has asked, “Is The Bible Trustworthy?” or similar questions for thousands of years. To know if something is trustworthy or not, it is wise to consider not only what it appears to be today but also be aware of its verifiable history. What were the earliest languages and written translations ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jason Patrick avatar

    The Best Gifts Come In Small Packages

    Contributed by Jason Patrick on Jan 5, 2002
    based on 17 ratings
     | 6,991 views

    We need the joyful reminder that God is present with us not only in life’s most difficult moments but especially in the midst of life’s tragedies.

    The Best Gifts Come in Small Packages / Matthew 1:18-25 Advent 4, Year A; Downsville Baptist Church; 23 Dec. 2001 A little boy and girl were singing their favorite Christmas carol in church the Sunday before Christmas. The boy concluded "Silent Night" with the words, "Sleep in heavenly beans." ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dana Chau avatar

    From Fear To Confidence

    Contributed by Dana Chau on Sep 23, 2001
    based on 230 ratings
     | 18,079 views

    Discover God’s building blocks for developing confidence in life.

    In the September 21, 2001 San Francisco Chronicle, the headline read, "Freedom and Fear Are at War." The truth is fear is at war with many aspects of life, not just with freedom. Fear wars against our health. Fear wars against making good decisions. Fear wars against obedience to God. Fear ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: *other

  • Jeffery Anselmi avatar

    Decisions, Decisions

    Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on May 21, 2004
    based on 46 ratings
     | 10,619 views

    I got the framework for this message on making decisions from John Mawell’s Decision-Making meditation in his One Hour WIth God devotional.

    INTRODUCTION • John Maxwell shares the following story. The personal manager had advertised a job opening, and a large group of applicants was waiting in her waiting room. The first young man was ushered into her office, and she began explaining the job to him. “We need someone in this job who ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Duane Brown avatar

    Continued Downward

    Contributed by Duane Brown on Jan 21, 2009
    based on 3 ratings
     | 2,916 views

    Another sermon inspired from Chuck Swindolls Living on the ragged edge

    You’ve no doubt seen the t-shirts or the billboards, or watched the commercials, where the theme was nothing more than…”if it feels good …do it!” It even makes its way into boutique shops, handcrafted on little plaques, and the bookstores line their shelves with self help books like “looking out ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Holiness

  • William D. Brown avatar

    Where Is The Promise Of His Coming?

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Feb 7, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 7,644 views

    Some times we can say something about the coming of the Lord, and that He could come now just any time and some people will make statements to the effect, “well I’ve heard that all my life and He hasn’t come yet”.

    WHERE IS THE PROMISE OF HIS COMING? 2 Peter 3:3-4 2-7-09 Today I want to talk for a little while to do with “the promise of His coming.” Some times we can say something about the coming of the Lord, and that He could come now just any time and some people will make statements to the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Pendleton avatar

    The Foundation Of The Home

    Contributed by Rick Pendleton on May 23, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,482 views

    Mothers are the foundation of the home. See if you agree.

    The Foundation of the Home Matthew 7:24-29 One of the greatest masterpieces of human engineering is the Golden Gate Bridge. That is not my own assessment because I have never been privileged to see it. It is the opinion of those more knowledgeable than myself... architects, engineers, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jay Robison avatar

    True Faith

    Contributed by Jay Robison on Mar 5, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,912 views

    True Faith; looks for God at work around us, leaves the glory to God alone, and lasts in the face of suffering.

    I have used sermoncentral as one of the many resources in preparing this sermon. TRUE FAITH March 2, 2008 Jay Davis Robison ACTS 14:8-22 Few weeks ago began Lenten journey toward Easter Time of reflecting on our faith Considered being Generous, Last week living on Purpose This week ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Monty Newton avatar

    A Vision Of Hope In A World Of Despair

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Dec 6, 2010
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,177 views

    In Christian hope there is no person so lost he cannot be changed by the grace of God and no situation so desperate that God is powerless over it.

    Title: A Vision of Hope in a World of Despair Text: Romans 15:4-13 Thesis: In Christian hope there is no person so lost he cannot be changed by the grace of God and no situation so desperate that God is powerless over it. Introduction In the last few weeks I have read three articles that spoke ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Kevin L. Jones avatar

    This World Is Not Our Home Series

    Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Aug 22, 2015
    based on 5 ratings
     | 43,177 views

    examining the fact that we are pilgrims and strangers in this world.

    This World Is Not Our Home I Peter 2:10-12 Listen online at - https://www.facebook.com/Stockdalebaptist or http://www.stockdalebaptist.com/ C. S Lewis once said - "If I find in myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chuck Sligh avatar

    Are We Living In The Last Days?

    Contributed by Chuck Sligh on Feb 15, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 14,663 views

    Signs of the last days compared with events today.

    Are We Living in the Last Days? Chuck Sligh February 15, 2015 Signs of the last days given in Scripture: I. RIDICULE OF THE LORD’S SECOND COMING – 2 Peter 3:3-4 – “Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 4 And ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Maurice McCarthy avatar

    A Spiritual Influencer

    Contributed by Maurice Mccarthy on Aug 26, 2020
    based on 2 ratings
     | 13,115 views

    There are a lot of people who are called influencers. Youtube and twitter are full of them, and many are getting rich doing just that. They influence people for all kinds of reasons. In Acts 1:8 Jesus said we would get power to be able to speak into people's lives to influence them for eternity.

    A Spiritual Influencer PPT 1 Message Title It seems like everyday I hear a person described as a youtube influencer. These are people who have followers, and get paid by advertisers for other people listening to them babble on about whatever it is they are known for. Adventure travelers. Makeup ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Tim Smith avatar

    Shepherds And Sheep Interrupted Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on Jan 6, 2013
     | 4,652 views

    This series looks at the 5 stories after Jesus was born and the one thing whic unites all of them: their search for the Christ.. IN this sermon we see when God wanted to announce the birth of His son, he went to the lowest of the low, reminding us that Go

    Shepherds and Sheep Interrupted Luke 2:8-20 In this series, we’ve been looking at the Scriptures about the birth of Jesus which we don’t get to very often. The first three have been the stories after the birth of Christ but today we come to our first story before the birth of Christ. ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist

  • Bishop Johnathan Hester avatar

    The Festival Of Booths

    Contributed by Bishop Johnathan Hester on Aug 3, 2013
     | 7,806 views

    The spiritual renewal of the people begins with a challenge to the mind, continues with an effect on the emotions and concludes with a change of the will.

    The Festival of Booths Nehemiah 8: 13-18 Nehemiah chapter 8 records one of the most spectacular celebrations of the work of God in the O.T. The spiritual renewal of the people begins with a challenge to the mind, continues with an effect on the emotions & concludes with a people returning ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Apostolic