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

Sermons on Spiritual Fathers:

showing 7,981-7,995 of 178,240
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
  • Courage Is Greater Than Gossip thumbnail

    Courage Is Greater Than Gossip Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Oct 6, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 966 views

    Instead of spreading gossip, we should have the courage to go directly to the person involved in conflict or sin. We should always choose kindness over gossip.

    Hey guys! Ever heard of the Copernican Revolution? It's when people figured out that the sun, not the earth, was the center of the universe. It was a total game-changer. Just like when you realize that your parents should be the center of the family, not you. It's a tough pill to swallow, but it ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Offended By Grace thumbnail

    Offended By Grace Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Oct 6, 2023
    based on 4 ratings
     | 992 views

    God's grace is for everyone and it can sometimes offend us instead of inspiring us.

    Today we're going to dive into a cool story Jesus told about a boss and his workers. It's all about how God's grace can sometimes surprise us, and not always in the way we expect. So, picture this: A boss hires workers for his vineyard at different times of the day. Some start early in the morning, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • The Power Of Connecting With God thumbnail

    The Power Of Connecting With God Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Jan 23, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,283 views

    Just like Jesus, we need to establish a divine rhythm in our lives that includes rest, prayer, and reconnection with God. This connection empowers us to fulfill our purpose and calling.

    Hey guys, ever watched a surfer ride the waves? It's pretty cool, right? They seem to have this rhythm with the ocean, knowing when to stand up, when to ride, and when to bail. It's like they're connected to the ocean. Well, Jesus had a similar connection, but His was with God. And guess what? We ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Ashes To Ashes: Dust To Dust thumbnail

    Ashes To Ashes: Dust To Dust Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Feb 5, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,393 views

    Ash Wednesday is a day of repentance, when Christians confess their sins and promise to follow God. It is a time to reflect, repent, and pray as we look ahead to Easter Sunday.

    Hey guys, have you ever thought about what you're made of? No, not your muscles or bones, but what you're really made of. According to the Bible, we're made of dust. Yeah, you heard it right, dust! And one day, we'll return to dust. That's what Ash Wednesday is all about. It's a day when we ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • The Sacrifice Of Jesus And Our Response thumbnail

    The Sacrifice Of Jesus And Our Response Youth Sermon

    Contributed by Youth Sermons on Feb 9, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,519 views

    Jesus made the ultimate sacrifice to reconcile us with God. Our response should be one of repentance, faith, and a life dedicated to following Jesus' teachings.

    Hey guys, have you ever watched a superhero movie where the hero sacrifices himself to save the world? It's pretty intense, right? Well, I've got a real-life superhero story for you today. It's about Jesus, the ultimate hero. You see, Jesus did something even more amazing than any superhero. He ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Louis J Locke avatar

    Holy Spirit-Led Living

    Contributed by Louis J Locke on Aug 1, 2024
    based on 1 rating
     | 851 views

    This story is an example of being led and directed by the Holy Spirit as they walked close to Jesus.

    This story is an example of being led and directed by the Holy Spirit as they walked close to Jesus. Paul and his companions traveled throughout the region of Phrygia and Galatia, having been kept by the Holy Spirit from preaching the word in the province of Asia. Then coming to the borders of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Foursquare

  • Christian Cheong avatar

    Never Stagnant, Always Growing Series

    Contributed by Christian Cheong on May 29, 2025
     | 1,120 views

    The church was known for her growing faith in God, increasing love for one another, and steadfast endurance in affliction.

    2 Thess 1:1-4 Never Stagnant, Always Growing A few months after writing his first letter, Paul (together with Silas and Timothy) had to write a second one to the Thessalonians. • The persecution has gotten worse. Some believers believed that Jesus would return soon and quit everything they were ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Paul Dayao avatar

    Mindset Matters Series

    Contributed by Paul Dayao on Aug 29, 2025
     | 434 views

    In this second part of the series, the Apostle Paul transitions from our freedom in Christ to the practical daily battle for our minds, contrasting the carnal mindset that leads to death with the spiritual mindset that brings life and peace.

    Mindset Matters: Walking in the Spirit Series: Living in the Spirit - A Journey Through Romans 8 Introduction Last week, we began our journey through Romans 8 by standing on the peak of a glorious mountain of truth. After trudging through the valley of Romans 7, where the Apostle Paul cried out in ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Thomas Andrufski avatar

    The Comfortable Church

    Contributed by Thomas Andrufski on Sep 20, 2025
     | 455 views

    The sermon addresses the spiritual dangers of a comfortable, complacent church exemplified by the Laodicean church in Revelation. It warns against lukewarm faith, false security in material wealth, and neglecting Christ’s presence, urging repentance and renewed zeal for true spiritual riches.

    The Comfortable Church Sermon Manuscript Based on Revelation 3:14–22 (KJV) Incorporating excerpts from *The Narrow Road* by Thomas Andrufski and selected quotes from Charlie Kirk Idea based on the “Day’s of Praise” devotional by Henry M. Morris, Ph.D. | Sep. 20, 2025 The sermon addresses the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Church Of God

  • Shawn Drake avatar

    The Power Of Jesus Over Darkness Series

    Contributed by Shawn Drake on Sep 21, 2025
    based on 2 ratings
     | 7,510 views

    This is the 41st Sermon from the Gospel of Luke Series, "Jesus- Son Of Man".

    Series: Jesus- Son Of Man [#41] THE POWER OF JESUS OVER DARKNESS Luke 11:14-28 Introduction: Raise your hand if you have ever played the game, “King of the Hill”. If you do not know about this game, it is pretty simple- You find a pile of dirt and you fight and wrestle with each person to make ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Jeffrey Sims avatar

    Wake Up To God's Purpose: Living Wisely In The Light

    Contributed by Jeffrey Sims on Jan 11, 2026
     | 233 views

    As Christians we have been sent out into a world that needs hope... And yet some of us are still spiritually asleep

    Introduction As a firefighter one of the worst things in the world that can happen is sleeping through an alarm… I remember one time after we had a long day of hose testing everybody was pretty tired and we were hoping for a quite night, which never seems to happen… about 1:00 or 2:00 in the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Elmer Towns avatar

    What Is Fake News?

    Contributed by Elmer Towns on Feb 17, 2026
     | 41 views

    People are blinded to truth about God.

    A. WHAT IS FAKE NEWS? ? Is it correct to call it fake news? ? Webster – definition of fake: “To prepare or make something deceptive or fraudulent.” ? Better phrase – bias news, or slanted news, or prejudice news. The media believes they are telling the truth (according to their understanding). ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • William Baeta avatar

    Come Holy Spirit, Give Us Love

    Contributed by William Baeta on May 26, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 15,950 views

    “But when the Helper comes, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, he will bear witness about me” John 15:26.

    John 15:26-27 Theme: Come Holy Spirit, give us love Text: Ezek. 37:1-14; Romans 8:22-27; John 15:26-27 Today is Pentecost Sunday, or in other words, the birthday of the Church. Pentecost simply means “fiftieth” and refers to the celebration that is held fifty days after first fruits. ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Andy Atkins avatar

    Immortal Combat

    Contributed by Andy Atkins on Jan 5, 2001
    based on 80 ratings
     | 4,969 views

    Spiritual warfare for today.

    Ephesians 6:10-18 Immortal Combat Introduction: Most popular video games in recent years have been violent hand-to-hand combat games. Mortal Kombat, the most popular, pits a single warrior against an increasingly hostile force of talented and often magical attackers. The challenge is ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dale Pilgrim avatar

    After God's Heart

    Contributed by Dale Pilgrim on Jun 20, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 10,749 views

    David was a polygamist, adulterer and murdered. He was deceptive. He never meted out justice and was irresponsible with the crimes committed under his own roof. How does a man with that track-record get God's blessing with, "A man after my own heart"?

    After God’s Heart Psalm 19:1-14; 1 Samuel 13:14 On this Father's Day, I am led to a man of men, a prince of princes and a statesman of politicians. He was a poet, musician and military leader who conquered nations and put fear in his enemies. The most profound accomplishment that would be a ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Salvation Army