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

Sermons on The Spirits Encouragement:

showing 5,026-5,040 of 158,338
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
  • Mark Haines avatar

    The Comforter Has Come

    Contributed by Mark Haines on Jun 2, 2001
    based on 58 ratings
     | 8,499 views

    A deductive exposition of Acts 2 focusing on the changes produced in our lives by the Holy Spirit’s presence.

    Text: Acts 2 Title: The Comforter Has Come Topic: Holy Spirit / Christian Living Theme: Presence of Holy Spirit / Changed Lives Purpose: to be the Holy Spirit’s second witness challenging God’s people in my care to seek the Holy Spirit’s presence in their lives in order to be changed. Response: ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Paul Fritz avatar

    How The Holy Spirit Helps Us To Remain Upbeat Despite Discouragements

    Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 18, 2000
    based on 37 ratings
     | 3,109 views

    Ask the Lord to remind you to plug into His infinite power, perspectives and resources whenever you are feeling any discouragement in your personal life, relationships or ministries.

    1. The Holy Spirit helps bring God’s purposes to completion in us and our ministries when we feel like giving up hope. Paul wrote, "Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it onto completion until the day of Christ Jesus." (Phil. 1:6) Application: Trust the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • The Rev deniray mueller avatar

    Never An Orphan . . . Or Alone!

    Contributed by The Rev Deniray Mueller on Mar 11, 2020
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,403 views

    we are never alone, even when we feel lost

    (John 14:15-21) The mood of today’s gospel is very sad. Jesus is about to leave his disciples and friends. This particular scripture is a part of the long dialogue Jesus had with his disciples as he prepared them for his death, resurrection and ascension. By listening to the readings for the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Episcopal

  • Anthony Zibolski avatar

    Living With The Power Of God In Your Life Series

    Contributed by Anthony Zibolski on Nov 20, 2009
    based on 4 ratings
     | 6,398 views

    Holy Spirit and discipleship prepares us to live a victorious and powerful life in the Lord.

    11/8/2009 Living with the power of God in your life Acts 2:1-12 Introduction We are still in the series of B.A.S.I.C.. We have spent two weeks on discipleship, and this week will be looking at the Holy Spirit being active in your life. Turn to Acts 2:1-12, we ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Nazarene

  • David Bubb avatar

    How To Be Like Jesus

    Contributed by David Bubb on Apr 11, 2005
    based on 29 ratings
     | 8,428 views

    This message gives us the job discription of every born again believer

    Subject: How To Be Like Jesus Scripture Reading: I John 4:10-17 There are many things that I do not think that we comprehend when we read the Bible. In verse 12 it says that no one has ever seen God, but if we love one another, then God dwells in us, and people can get a glimpse of God through ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Holiness

  • Ray Ellis avatar

    Energized For Victorious Living

    Contributed by Ray Ellis on Sep 5, 2006
    based on 5 ratings
     | 5,005 views

    Before Jesus ascended into heaven He gave His disciples the promise that He would send the Holy Spirit to fill them and empower them so they could continue His work and ministry on earth.

    Energized for Victorious Living “Come Thirsty” John 7:37-39 As we celebrate this Labor Day weekend it’s a good time to reflect on our work. Whatever your work is you should be able to work and bring glory to God. If you’re retired your retirement should be lived to bring glory to God. When ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Free Methodist

  • Tom Shepard avatar

    Showing Kindness Series

    Contributed by Tom Shepard on Jul 5, 2016
    based on 7 ratings
     | 42,139 views

    This is the fifth sermon in this series on the fruit of the Spirit. It deals with Kindness. 1. Be SENSITIVE 2. Be SUPPORTIVE 3. Be SYMPATHETIC 4. Be STRAIGHTFORWARD 5. Be SPONTANEOUS

    Fruit of The Spirit – Kindness Showing Kindness We have been working our way through the virtues of the Fruit of the Spirit. Our focal verse for this series is from the book of Galatians where it says: “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • John Lowe avatar

    Epileptic Healed Series

    Contributed by John Lowe on Aug 27, 2017
    based on 3 ratings
     | 24,504 views

    This man had to say to Jesus, “I brought him to your disciples, but they could not heal him.” The man knelt before Jesus and begged Him to help his son. A sense of need will bring people to their knees. The devil by divine permission had caused the....

    -AD 29- Unnamed Mountain Lesson: Epileptic Healed Matthew 17:14-21, Mark 9:14-29, Luke 9:37-42 -Matthew- And when they had come to the multitude, a man came to Him, kneeling down to Him and saying, “Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is an epileptic and suffers severely; for he often falls into ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Millie Pisano avatar

    "Whisper Or A Shout?"

    Contributed by Millie Pisano on Apr 19, 2004
    based on 8 ratings
     | 4,382 views

    Do you recogniize the voice of God? Have you heard Him speak to you through those quiet times?

    “Whisper or a Shout?” When you accepted Jesus Christ as your Savior you become a joint heir to the Kingdom of God. Plainly speaking you are now officially a child of God. And as a child of God the Lord desires to speak to your spirit. That’s right, you are now connected to the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Colin Coombs avatar

    The Day Of Pentecost And Its Relevance Today

    Contributed by Colin Coombs on Oct 8, 2005
    based on 30 ratings
     | 5,676 views

    A simple exposition of Acts chapter 2

    AND ITS RELEVANCE TODAY. Acts 2 I. AN AGREEABLE POSITION 1. THE PERIOD WAS COMPLETE v. 1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come* [AV] The Day of Pentecost – a Feast Day – a Feast of Praise. 50 days from the Feast of First Fruits The Feast of First Fruits fell on the Day of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Brian Garner avatar

    How Not To Act Like A Believer

    Contributed by Brian Garner on Mar 12, 2003
    based on 17 ratings
     | 2,739 views

    A backwards look at what Christianity is supposed to look like.

    A young pastor was frustrated by how things weren’t “happening” in his church and so he asked one of the deacons what the problem was. “Is it ignorance or is it apathy?” he asked. The deacon responded, “I don’t know, and I don’t care.” Look, we’ve been in the church long enough that we know what ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Patrick BERTHALON avatar

    Prier Dans L'esprit Series

    Contributed by Patrick Berthalon on Dec 21, 2007
     | 3,395 views

    Prier et chanter dans l’Esprit?

    PRIER DANS L’ESPRIT ? INTRODUCTION C’est parler un langage connu ou angélique qui n’a pas été appris par celui qui le parle, et dans cette expression verbale, celui qui parle ne joue aucune part consciemment. I. LE BUT DES LANGUES A. lire : 1 Corinthiens 14/2 C’est le moyen surnaturel et ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    The Appearance Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Jan 5, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 6,775 views

    John baptizes, bear fruit worthy of repentance and share what you have.

    Introduction God and Suffering is one of the greatest conundrums that people of faith face. Where is God in pain, persecution and loss? The length of suffering increases the questions. It is one thing to struggle with God's presence when one is turned down for a job promotion, or has gall bladder ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Paul Andrew avatar

    Pentecost Sunday

    Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 10, 2019
    based on 3 ratings
     | 9,547 views

    There is a saying: If you have the Word without the Spirit, you dry up."

    PENTECOST intro to Penitential rite— The Spirit sanctifies. There is a saying: If you have the Word without the Spirit, you dry up." If we don’t let air in or fan the embers or charcoal until they glow, no BBQ. 2 Timothy, Chapter 1 Verse 6 mentions: “That is why I am reminding you now ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Catholic

  • Dean Courtier avatar

    Go! And Build One Another Up: Living As Encouragers In A Discouraged World - 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Series

    Contributed by Dean Courtier on Nov 12, 2025
    based on 1 rating
     | 400 views

    A single cruel comment online can crush a heart. A careless word can shatter confidence. But one word of encouragement—spoken in love, rooted in Christ—can change a life.

    Go! And Build One Another Up: Living as Encouragers in a Discouraged World - 1 Thessalonians 5:11 1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NLT): “So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing.” Introduction: The Power of a Word in a World of Wounds We live in a world that tears ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal