Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times

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

Sermons on Lucas 9:60:

showing 196-210 of 224
Filter Results
Close Filters

Scripture

Clear Scripture Filters

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
  • Mary Erickson avatar

    Not Part Of Jesus' Agenda

    Contributed by Mary Erickson on Jun 27, 2022
     | 1,555 views

    A sermon for the Sundays after Pentecost, Year C, Lectionary 13

    June 26, 2022 Hope Lutheran Church Luke 9:51-62 Not Part of Jesus’ Agenda Friends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord. In 1845 Sir John Franklin set off with two ships from England. They were in search of the Northwest Passage across the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Mark A. Barber avatar

    The Rejection Tour

    Contributed by Mark A. Barber on Jun 30, 2022
     | 1,618 views

    The Christian has to face rejection if he is serious about following Jesus. Oftentime, this rejection comes from family and friends.

    The Rejection Tour Luke 9:51-62 No one likes rejection. This is especially true when your purpose is to be helpful. Rejection from your enemies is bad enough. at least you can rationalize that this is your enemy; therefore, it is a badge of honor rather than shame. Rejection can come in many ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Jody VanSickle avatar

    The Importance Of Home

    Contributed by Jody Vansickle on Jul 2, 2022
     | 2,800 views

    Where is our true home?

    The Importance of Home: Luke 9:51-62 51 As the time drew near for him to ascend to heaven, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. 52 He sent messengers ahead to a Samaritan village to prepare for his arrival. 53 But the people of the village did not welcome Jesus because he was on his way to ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist

  • Gerald Roberts avatar

    A New Way Of Life

    Contributed by Gerald Roberts on Jul 13, 2022
     | 964 views

    Jesus shares what it is to become a disciple.

    Luke 9:51-62 A New Way Of Life 1. Nathaniel says, "Can any good thing come out of Nazareth?” according to Nathaniel nothing good comes from Nazareth. • Jesus had moved from Insignificance to Celebrity status in a matter of months • News of miraculous healings, had spread throughout ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist

  • John Bright avatar

    The High Cost Series

    Contributed by John Bright on May 10, 2022
     | 2,810 views

    Working through the Gospel of Luke using consecutive expository preaching. Teaching sheet included at end of text.

    "The High Cost" Luke 9:57-62 A sermon for 5/8/22 Fourth Sunday of Easter Pastor John Bright Luke 9 “57 Now it happened as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to Him, “Lord, I will follow You wherever You go.” 58 And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes and birds of the air ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist

  • David Zachrich avatar

    Plough Ahead!

    Contributed by David Zachrich on Jun 7, 2022
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,757 views

    In his senior year of high school, my father, Ron Zachrich, was elected president of the Future Farmers of America club at Napoleon High School. It was Dad’s fondest wish to become a farmer. He understood tractors, soils, seeds, and best practices. He loved the work and especially the harvest.

    Luke 9:51-62 “Plough Ahead!” Friends in Christ, In his senior year of high school, my father, Ron Zachrich, was elected president of the Future Farmers of America club at Napoleon High School. Since he was raised on a farm by his German immigrant grandparents, it was Dad’s fondest ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Lutheran

  • MELVIN NEWLAND avatar

    Loyalty, Allegiance, Dedication

    Contributed by Melvin Newland on Nov 16, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,724 views

    A lack of knowledge, a lack of loyalty runs rampant in our world today. Many truly do not stand for anything or are even committed to anything. They are blown around like fall leaves in a windstorm, swirling around, going this way & that.

    MELVIN NEWLAND, MINISTER RIDGE CHAPEL, KANSAS, OK Scriptures: Ephesians 4:11-14; Hosea 4:6; Romans 13:11,14; Psalms 37:1-6; Luke ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Dr. Jonathan Vorce avatar

    Family + Series "raising Godly Kids" Series

    Contributed by Dr. Jonathan Vorce on Nov 24, 2019
     | 2,802 views

    Some of us have had the privilege of raising Godly children. I don't take that lightly. I will also say that it didn't happen by accident. Here are a few things that I have learned along the way...

    GENESIS 1:28 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 thing that moveth upon the earth. I. BE A GODLY EXAMPLE EXAM'PLE, n. – A ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan avatar

    Lifestyle Of A Christ Disciple Series

    Contributed by Rev. Dr. Andrew B Natarajan on Jan 18, 2020
     | 6,971 views

    Following Jesus Christ is a challenge on the earth with many struggles. But Christ the perfect role model will take us to the highest places if we surrender ourselves to him.

    LIFESTYLE OF A CHRIST DISCIPLE Luke 9:56-62 Introduction: Some hundred years ago two team leaders adopted the same goal: Both sought to be the first to lead an expedition to the South Pole. Once made the decision presented with them countless choices. Selecting the cloth to wear, food to eat and ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist

  • Wade Martin Hughes, Sr avatar

    The Precedence Of Excuses...

    Contributed by Wade Martin Hughes, Sr on May 1, 2020
     | 5,315 views

    Consider they all with one consent... "THEY" established a pattern of making the offering of excuses as a norm to the Master's invitation. Consider: PRECEDENT.

    THE PRECEDENCE OF EXCUSES By Wade Martin Hughes, Sr. Kyfingers@aol.com This is the third installment on the lessons of excuses. 1. The veneer of excuses. 2. Even the best offer excuses. 3. The precedence of excuses. EXCUSES ARE TOOLS OF IMCOMPETENCE USED TO BUILD BRIDGES TO NOWHERE AND ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Doug Fannon avatar

    We Are His Disciples Series

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on Jun 15, 2020
     | 4,240 views

    Our desire should be to be like Christ, to follow in His footsteps, to see the world as He sees the world, to conform to His likeness. We have a word for it, we call it being a disciple. We are called to be His disciples.

    Who are we in Christ? We have been looking at this pretty much since Easter. We considered that “in Christ” we are a new creation. All the old has passed away and before God, all has become new! Being in Christ, we represent Him to the world, we have become His ambassadors. We have the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ajai Prakash avatar

    Discipleship: A Call Of Abandonment And Surrender

    Contributed by Ajai Prakash on Apr 25, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 914 views

    He gave Himself on the cross so that you would not have to face God’s wrath on account of your sins. Jesus calls you to turn from your selfishness and sin and to follow Him.

    Opening illustration: During a NASA space shuttle launch, you will hear the phrase “negative return.” It is a phrase that is part of the abort protocol. It means the shuttle has reached the point and speed at which a return to the launch site is impossible. No astronaut wants to be at “negative ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Antonio Manaytay avatar

    No Turning Back: Following Jesus In A World That Pulls You Away

    Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on May 27, 2025
     | 397 views

    This sermon revisits the old hymn, I Have Decided to Follow Jesus, which is a powerful testimony of faith in Jesus.

    My dear brothers and sisters, We live in a world of constant pressure—to perform, to conform, and to compromise. Standing firm for our faith in this world can feel not just difficult—but dangerous. Some of you feel it in the workplace, in school, in your own homes. Some of you feel it online, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • W Pat Cunningham avatar

    A Wedding Banquet Not Just Any Old Party

    Contributed by W Pat Cunningham on Jun 25, 2025
     | 40 views

    All Christians, by their baptism and faith, put on Jesus Christ. That means that like Jesus, we are prophets, priests and kings or leaders. That imposes a moral code, doesn’t it?

    Thirteenth Sunday in Course 2025 (Year C) There are a couple of strange sentences in today’s OT reading that need to be clarified, so you don’t leave church today with question marks on your face. Now we should all leave our Sunday assembly with questions, but they should be queries like “how can ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Catholic

  • Michael Blitz avatar

    I'm All Out Of Options

    Contributed by Michael Blitz on Jun 29, 2025
     | 72 views

    We like having choices, but how we find God is not one. In Naaman's story and Luke 9 we find we can only come to God the way He chooses.

    All Out of Options Good Morning. Today we have 2 lessons about making a Choice to either follow God, or not. …And we like having choices, but we are not always good at actually executing on them. Steph shared a picture of a child’s menu, where all the meals were renamed “I don’t know,” “I don’t ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Anglican