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

Sermons on Rising Above:

showing 5,056-5,070 of 76,265
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
  • Evie Megginson avatar

    The Wonderful Name Of Jesus

    Contributed by Evie Megginson on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 127 ratings
     | 17,155 views

    Luke 1:30-31 And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with GodAnd, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.

    Luke 1:30-31 And the angel said unto her, Fear not, Mary: for thou hast found favour with GodAnd, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS. The naming of a baby is a happy time. My middle girl, Karla, has twins girls who are two months old. I ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wayne Lawson avatar

    A Different Perspective

    Contributed by Wayne Lawson on Aug 2, 2005
    based on 77 ratings
     | 26,771 views

    No matter what we are going through, even when it appears as though God is not aware, stand your watch and wait on the Lord.

    Rev. Wayne A. Lawson, M.Min Senior Pastor First Baptist Church Ardmore, OK 73402 (Preached Sunday, July 31, 2005) RevWLawson@aol.com http://firstbaptistok.org/ Scripture: Habakkuk 2:1-4 1 I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • William D. Brown avatar

    The Revelation Of Jesus Christ # 2 Series

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Apr 21, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,019 views

    Revelation is an open book in which God reveals His plans and purposes to His church. When Daniel finished writing his prophecy over 500 years B.C., he was instructed in Dan. 12:4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the

    REV. Study- # 2 -Rev.1:1-6 4-25-09 Revelation is an open book in which God reveals His plans and purposes to His church. When Daniel finished writing his prophecy over 500 years B.C., he was instructed in Dan. 12:4 But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wayne Mock avatar

    Priority Of Discipleship Series

    Contributed by Wayne Mock on Feb 4, 2011
     | 7,006 views

    Following Christ is not always easy, however it must always be the highest priority.

    There are those who want to avoid all that is difficult. Some look for the easiest way. Some seek that which will bring less challenge or less hardship. The US Marine Corps takes pride in having a far different attitude. On the US Marine Corps website are these words under eligibility, “Our ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • James May avatar

    On The Verge Of Collapse

    Contributed by James May on Aug 5, 2007
    based on 55 ratings
     | 3,636 views

    It’s not only bridges and roadways that are ready to collapse, but all of Creation, torn by sin, will soon collapse as a new Heaven and Earth are created by God.

    On The Verge of Collapse Sunday, August 05, 2007 – AM By Pastor Jim May We have seen a great tragedy unfold this week in the news. Four days ago, on August 1st, the nation was stunned again as news and video of the collapse of the I35 Bridge over the Mississippi River in Minneapolis, Minnesota ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Wayne Doyle avatar

    Seven Wonders Of Hell

    Contributed by Wayne Doyle on Jul 21, 2006
    based on 91 ratings
     | 9,330 views

    Hell has been abandoned by the modern Church, but will that make it 1 degree cooler when people arrive there?

    Pastors note: Prior to the sermon I had our drama team do A skit I wrote called "What are we teaching our Children" See skit under Dramas. I ran across these notes while in college but could never find the author, I have massaged this sermon for my own style of Preaching. If you know the author ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Nathan Johnson avatar

    Faith That Gives Up

    Contributed by Nathan Johnson on Jan 8, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 2,954 views

    Faith is exercised best when we give up what is most precious to us and rely on God.

    Faith That Gives Up Griffith Baptist Church – 1/11/09 A.M. Service Text: Hebrews 11:23-26 (Exodus 2:1-15) Key verse: Hebrews 11:25-26 - 25Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season; 26Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • James May avatar

    Words Of Integrity Series

    Contributed by James May on Jan 20, 2008
    based on 9 ratings
     | 6,164 views

    #20 in the Book of James Series. Integrity must be the mark of every true Christian. We must watch the words we speak lest we ruin that integrity.

    20 Words of Integrity The Book of James By Pastor Jim May James 5:12 Several years ago, a man in Long Beach, California went into a fried chicken place and bought a couple of chicken dinners for himself and his date late one afternoon. The young cashier at the counter inadvertently gave him ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Jerry Flury avatar

    The Lion And The Lamb

    Contributed by Jerry Flury on Dec 17, 2004
    based on 46 ratings
     | 6,513 views

    Isaiah 9:6 talks about two aspects of Christ in one verse and appears to blend them into one event while in reality the verse combines elements of both the first advent and the second advent of Jesus Christ. It speaks of His birth and earthly ministry as

    THE LION AND THE LAMB ISAIAH 9:6 Introduction: Isaiah 9:6 talks about two aspects of Christ in one verse and appears to blend them into one event while in reality the verse combines elements of both the first advent and the second advent of Jesus Christ. It speaks of His birth and earthly ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Monty Newton avatar

    The Jesus Paradox Series

    Contributed by Monty Newton on Mar 30, 2015
     | 4,890 views

    Jesus shows us the way to please God ... for Jesus the way up was down!

    Title: The Jesus Paradox Text: Philippians 2:5-11 (Mark 11:1-11) Thesis: Jesus shows us the way to pleasing God. For Jesus the way up was down! Introduction A paradox is something that is contrary to expectations, existing beliefs or perceived opinions. It is a statement that appears to be ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Pastor Jeff Hughes avatar

    The Omni Attributes Series

    Contributed by Pastor Jeff Hughes on Jan 9, 2014
     | 6,689 views

    Omniscience, Omnipresence and Omniscience...and how understanding these three key Bible doctrines can solidify your faith.

    Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15 (KJV) Cutting It Straight We are called upon to be "rightly dividing the word of truth". The Greek term is one from construction trades of the day; John ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Bible Church

  • John Gaston avatar

    2 Nations Are In Your Womb (Soul)

    Contributed by John Gaston on Mar 19, 2025
     | 649 views

    Two natures struggle within you: the old fallen nature and the new nature of Christ. You will determine which will dominate. Only in Christ can you inherit all God has promised. Put off the old nature!

    2 NATIONS ARE IN YOUR WOMB (SOUL) Gen. 25:22-27 INTRODUCTION A. HUMOR: PASSWORD TO HEAVEN 1. A Woman died & went to the pearly gates. Peter was there & said, “To come in you have to correctly spell a word.” “What word?” “Any word.” “Ok, I’ll spell LOVE – L O V E.” “Great,” Peter said, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Dennis Lee avatar

    Sukkot - The Feast Of Tabernacles Series

    Contributed by Dennis Lee on Sep 27, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 7,019 views

    This message is a part of the Feast of Israel series. It looks at the last of the seven feast, the Feast of Tabernacles, or Sukkot.

    Feasts of Israel Sukkot The Feast of Tabernacles Introduction As we have been studying the biblical fall feast of Israel, beginning with Rosh Hashanah, or the Feast of Trumpets, and then last week, Yom Kippur, or the Day of Atonement, Sukkot, or the Feast of Tabernacles, that we’ll be looking at ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Doug Fannon avatar

    The Ascension Of Jesus

    Contributed by Doug Fannon on May 22, 2019
    based on 4 ratings
     | 12,805 views

    What Does Jesus' ascension means to me? What is Jesus doing now. How does Jesus' return relate to His ascension?

    Over the last few weeks since Easter, we have been looking at the events that transpired after the resurrection of Jesus. We considered the guards guarding the tomb. They were as close to being eyewitnesses to the actual resurrection as anyone. But they were bought off and they spread a lie the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ezekiel Ette avatar

    Want Greatness? Don't Let Past Mistakes Define You

    Contributed by Ezekiel Ette on Oct 29, 2017
    based on 2 ratings
     | 15,495 views

    Using an example of Moses we can never allow our past mistakes to be our limitation.

    Want Greatness? Don’t Let Your Past mistakes Define You Deut, 34 : 1 _ 12 One of my favorite movies is the Pursuit of Happyness staring Wills Smith. It is a movie portrayal of the story of Chris Gardener. Raised in the United States foster care system because his mother was in jail, he struggled as ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: United Methodist