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

Sermons on Pleasure:

showing 1,366-1,380 of 26,711
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
  • Matthew Grise avatar

    Joseph: A Man Of Godly Integrity Series

    Contributed by Matthew Grise on Nov 13, 2009
    based on 5 ratings
     | 16,010 views

    Genesis 39:1-23. The familiar story of Joseph and Potiphar’s wife is used to teach us how to respond to temptation with godly integrity.

    LESSONS FROM THE LIVES OF THE PATRIARCHS GENESIS PART 2 | PATRIARCHAL HISTORY JOSEPH: A MAN OF GODLY INTEGRITY GENESIS 39:1-23 [INTRODUCTION] I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But as President, I must put the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Monty Newton avatar

    The Cross Of Temptation Series

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Feb 28, 2012
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,811 views

    When we understand teh nature of temptation we can fully appreciate and share in the suffering of Christ.

    Title: The Cross of Temptation Text: Mark 1:9-15 (Matthew 4:1-11 and Luke 4:1-14) Thesis: When we understand the nature of temptation we can fully appreciate and share in the suffering of Christ. Lenten Season: The Season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and culminates with the celebration of the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Jason Cole avatar

    The Real Cost Of Discipleship

    Contributed by Jason Cole on Jul 16, 2007
    based on 16 ratings
     | 11,653 views

    What is the cost of really being a disciple of Jesus? Is discipleship worth the great cost?

    “The Cost of Discipleship” Introduction: I don’t like to shop one bit, but whenever I do any shopping I want to make sure that the product I buy is worth the cost. Sometimes you have to make decisions. I have learned one thing through my shopping experiences. Cheaper is not always ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • David Welch avatar

    Worship On Earth Series

    Contributed by David Welch on May 17, 2018
     | 5,764 views

    Message 15 in our exposition of Revelation. This message continues a discussion of worship started last message.

    The Revelation of Jesus Christ “Earthly Worship” Understanding Biblical Worship INTRODUCTION John unveiled a picture of heavenly worship; what worship on earth? Most of what we learn about earthily worship, we learn by Biblical observation. God left wide latitude as to the mechanics or form ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

  • Darrin Fish avatar

    What Makes God Smile?

    Contributed by Darrin Fish on May 7, 2014
     | 4,611 views

    Even though God can do all things It is you and I that He used to accomplish the things that need to be done.

    What Makes God Smile? Have you ever wondered that if something you said • Or something you did made God smile? • I know as a parent there are things that my children have done • that make me smile. • At the same time there are something’s that my children say ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian Church

  • E. True Neilson avatar

    Esther - Series Intro Series

    Contributed by E. True Neilson on Jan 29, 2015
     | 10,917 views

    Though God is never mentioned in this book, his fingerprints are all over the story of the heroic Esther and Mordecai. Study along as we discuss the ins and outs of living for God in a godless culture.

    Esther: Living For God, in a Godless Culture Esther 1:1-9 INTRODUCTION TO ESTHER -For 60 years in a row the percentage of Christians in every American state has been decreasing. -Some modern day prophets see this decline as evidence that the end is near…perhaps they’re right. -Some ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • C. Philip Green avatar

    Beauty On The Beast Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Oct 28, 2015
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,719 views

    The rise of two ancient world powers, Rome and Babylon, during the Great Tribulation, only to be destroyed by Christ when He comes again, presents us with a choice. We can choose to pursue this world, which is passing away, or Christ, who reigns forever.

    Once upon a time, a really cool young man bought one of the best cars around: a Ferrari GTO. He took it out for a spin and stopped at a red light. An old man on a moped pulled up next to him. The old man looked over at the sleek, shiny car and asked, “What kind of car ya' got there, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • C. Philip Green avatar

    Don't Sell Your Birthright Series

    Contributed by C. Philip Green on Oct 28, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,287 views

    Don't sell your birthright, like Esau did. Don’t sell your priesthood. Don’t sell the promises of God. And don’t sell your power over sin. Instead, enjoy your inheritance rights as a child of God, and live like the king that you are!

    Some time ago (September 16, 2009), an article in The Washington Post began with these words: “The king folds her own laundry, chauffeurs herself around Washington in a 1992 Honda, and answers her own phone. Her boss's phone, too.” The article was about Peggielene Bartels, a secretary in the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical Free

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Sarah: A Flawed Heroine Of The Faith Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jan 13, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,715 views

    Hebrews 11:11 teaches us that we cannot do in our strength, God can.

    Introduction Last week, I started a sermon series from Hebrews 11 that I am calling, “Flawed: Heroes of the Faith.” This five-week sermon series explores the lives and flaws of some of the believers listed in Hebrews 11. Today, we are going to study Sarah, a flawed heroine of the faith. I have ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Freddy Fritz avatar

    Moses: A Flawed Hero Of The Faith Series

    Contributed by Freddy Fritz on Jan 20, 2023
    based on 1 rating
     | 2,844 views

    Faith makes itself known through its choices.

    Introduction Two weeks ago, I started a sermon series from Hebrews 11 that I am calling, “Flawed: Heroes of the Faith.” This five-week sermon series explores the lives and flaws of some of the believers listed in Hebrews 11. Last week, we studied Sarah, a flawed heroine of the faith. Today, we are ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Charles Trout avatar

    Peace On Earth, Good Will Towards Men

    Contributed by Charles Trout on Jun 20, 2001
    based on 78 ratings
     | 16,632 views

    CHRISTMAS IN JULY!!!! To our shame we often limit Luke chapter 2 to the Christmas season when in fact verse 14 gives us daily and eternal peace!

    Luke 2:13-14 13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, 14 Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men. If it is possible for the retail stores, and secular radio stations to have a “Christmas In July” certainly it ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim Byrd avatar

    God Does Not Tempt With Evil Series

    Contributed by Tim Byrd on Sep 24, 2002
    based on 37 ratings
     | 5,119 views

    5th message in a series on the book of James

    A Life Of Works Produced by Faith Part 5 “God Does Not Test With Evil” Date: September 22, 2002 Place: Allendale Baptist Church Text: James 1:13-15 Introduction This is the 5th message in of series “A life of works produced by faith”, a study of the book of James. I have said this is a very ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ray Scott avatar

    I Know Who Holds The Future

    Contributed by Ray Scott on May 20, 2003
    based on 64 ratings
     | 10,214 views

    Paul gives an outline of prophetic events regarding the Rapture and the Anti-Christ during the Tribulation Period.

    “I Know Who Holds The Future” TEXT: 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12 INTRODUCTION: We continue in our study of II Thessalonians. Paul had already written the Christians at Thessalonica a letter (1 Thessalonians) and explained the Rapture to them (4:13-18). Like most Christians (even today), they didn’t ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Frank Lay avatar

    True Leadership Requires Faith Series

    Contributed by Frank Lay on Sep 20, 2004
    based on 29 ratings
     | 5,361 views

    Moses was one of the greatest leaders in History, especially in the Old Testament. He was the deliverer, the great law giver, the great statesman who was used mightily of God in his day. Yet had it not been for his faith, we would have never heard of Mo

    TRUE LEADERSHIP REQUIRES FAITH Heb 11:23-29 Have faith! That is an admonition often heard, often from those who are not going through the things we are going through. Have faith in God, for faith is only as good as its object. Our faith must be in God, in his word, in his promises. “Without ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Donald Carpenter avatar

    Why Must I Go Through This?

    Contributed by Donald Carpenter on Apr 29, 2003
    based on 14 ratings
     | 5,690 views

    Are you a born-again, Bible believing Christian? Are you suffering from a physical ailment? What’s wrong with you? Don’t you have any faith? If you really had faith, couldn’t you just "claim the victory " and rebuke the demons causing the disease or

    Why Must I Go Through This? II Corinthians 12:7-10 Radio Message for May 2003 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 7 And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist