Sermons on John 11:17-27:

Lazarus, Come Out

Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Mar 18, 2026

Jesus used this situation to begin the sixth of the seven signs in John’s Gospel that prove His divine origin.

Fifth Sunday in Lent 2026 The prophet Ezekiel, the last of the four major prophets in the OT, was unique. He was of the four spokesmen for God the most visionary. From him we have the vision of Israel in exile as a great field of dry human bones, of the glory of God as a kind of winged creature ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45, Romans 8:8-11, Psalm 130:1-8, Ezekiel 37:12-14

Denomination: Catholic

When Hope Feels Lost - Lent Week 5 Series

Contributed by Shawn Vollmerhausen on Mar 20, 2026

This sermon explores how God meets us in the places where hope feels lost, using Ezekiel’s valley of dry bones and the raising of Lazarus to show how God breathes life into what seems dead and calls us out of the tombs we settle into.

Come to Me: When Hope Feels Lost Ezekiel 37:1–6, 11–14 ~ John 11:17–27, 32–44 There are seasons in life when hope feels like it has slipped through our fingers. We don’t plan for those seasons. They arrive quietly, or suddenly, or slowly over time, and before we realize it, we’re standing in a ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45, Ezekiel 37:1-14

Denomination: United Methodist

The 7 "I Am” In John Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Mar 21, 2026

This study explores the seven “I AM” declarations of Jesus in the Gospel of John, revealing His divine identity and redemptive roles.

THE 7 “I AM” IN JOHN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: John 8:58, John 6:35,  John 10:9-11, John 11:25, John 14:6, John 15:1 Key Verse: “Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Before Abraham was, I am.” (John 8:58) Supporting Texts: Exodus 3:14; Colossians 2:9; Hebrews 1:3; ...read more

Scripture: John 8:58, John 6:35, John 10:9-11, John 11:25, John 14:6, John 15:1  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The Seven 'i Am' Statements Of Jesus PRO Sermon

Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Jan 31, 2024

This sermon explores the 'I Am' sayings of Jesus in John's Gospel, emphasizing their significance in revealing Jesus' divine nature and His offerings to believers.

Good morning, dear friends in Christ. It is a joy to gather with you once again in this place of worship, this sanctuary of solace, where we can find comfort, strength, and inspiration in the Word of God. Today, we are going to be focusing on some of the most powerful and profound statements made ...read more

Scripture: John 6:35, John 8:12, John 10:7, John 10:11, John 10:14, John 11:25, John 14:6, John 15:1  (view more)  (view less)

Topics: Hunger, Jesus

Our Greatest Hope Premium Sermon

Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 8, 2023

This sermon explores the story of Lazarus, emphasizing that God's timing and ways may not align with our expectations, but He always fulfills our greatest hopes, urging us to trust and love as Jesus did.

The story of Lazarus is filled with emotions on the extremes: from extreme despair and sadness because of the death of a loved one, to extreme joy and wonder following a miracle which brought him back to life. It’s widely considered one of, if not the greatest miracle of all those that Jesus ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-45

Topics: Resurrection, Divine Timing, Hope In God

If You Would Have Been Here… Premium Sermon

Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 8, 2023

This sermon explores the story of Lazarus' death and resurrection, highlighting Jesus' compassion and foreshadowing the hope of resurrection for all who believe in Him.

Good morning, Church! We are so honored to have you in worship with us today. Whether you are a regular attender here or a guest with us this morning, I pray that God moves in your hearts in a powerful way. We are continuing in our current sermon series called Resurrecting Hope. Life’s greatest ...read more

Scripture: John 11:1-44

Topics: Resurrection, Divine Timing, Hope In Loss

Sermon Series: Resurrecting Hope

Light For My Path Premium Sermon

Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 8, 2023

This sermon explores the importance of the Bible as a guiding light in our daily lives, emphasizing its role in providing direction and understanding in a complex world.

Welcome back church! We are excited that you decided to join us once again for another week of our current series, “Glow in the Dark.” Starting last week, we began to look at what the Bible says about light and darkness. We discussed how Jesus claims He is the “light of the world” and all of us are ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 119:105, John 11:21

Topics: Spiritual Light, Biblical Guidance, Daily Faithfulness

Sermon Series: Glow In The Dark

From The Ashes - Resurrection Premium Sermon

Contributed by PRO Premium on Oct 8, 2023

This sermon will explore the significance of Jesus Christ's resurrection, its central role in Christianity, and how believers can find hope and transformation through it.

It’s EASTER Sunday, He is Risen! If you’re a new believer you should know that Easter is far and away the most important Christian day of remembrance. It’s a day when we celebrate the empty tomb and Christ's resurrection from the dead! We have the benefit of knowing how the story ended 2000 years ...read more

Scripture: John 11:25-26

Topics: Resurrection, Hope, New Life

Sermon Series: From The Ashes

"Do You Believe This?”

Contributed by Michael Otterstatter on Mar 23, 2026

“Do you believe this?” What a great question for us to consider from our Savior, Jesus! And I think we can apply that question to several things Jesus said in our Gospel Lesson. But before we nail down our answer to Jesus’ questions let me ask you another question.

There’s a verse in our Gospel Lesson for today that makes me smile a little every time I read it. It takes me back to many years ago when I was serving a congregation in Tulsa, OK. There was an elderly lady in the congregation named Doris—Doris Rudolph. When Teresa and I first arrived at Mt. ...read more

Scripture: John 11:17-27

Denomination: Lutheran