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

Sermons on Thrive In The Test:

showing 4,471-4,485 of 40,465
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
  • Is Fear Sinful? thumbnail

    Is Fear Sinful? PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 15, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 527 views

    This sermon explores fear as a hindrance in our lives, the power of faith to overcome it, and the concept of fear in relation to God.

    Good morning, dear friends. It's a joy to be with you again, as we gather in this sacred space to share in the Word of God. We are here, not because we are perfect, not because we have all the answers, but because we are seekers, drawn by the love of a Savior who promises to meet us where we are ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Shine Like Christ thumbnail

    Shine Like Christ PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 22, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 905 views

    This sermon explores how to embody Jesus' call to be the 'salt of the earth' and 'light of the world' in our daily lives.

    Good morning, beloved family of God. It's a joy to be gathered together in His name, isn't it? To be nestled in the warmth of His love, in the comfort of His grace, and in the fellowship of His people. This morning, as we open our hearts to God's Word, we are going to be drawing from the wellspring ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Momentum Is Growing thumbnail

    Momentum Is Growing PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 28, 2024
    based on 4 ratings
     | 1,166 views

    This sermon encourages maintaining spiritual momentum in our faith journey, pressing on towards God's prize with consistency, courage, and strength from Christ Jesus.

    Good morning, beloved family. It is indeed a joyous day that the Lord has made, and we are here, gathered in His name, to reflect, rejoice, and renew our faith in Him. Today, we are going to talk about momentum, not in the physical sense, but in the spiritual realm. We are going to talk about ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Doubt Is Not Unbelief thumbnail

    Doubt Is Not Unbelief PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 28, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 783 views

    Explores doubt in faith, affirming it as a part of human condition and spiritual journey, and encourages seeking certainty in Christ's presence.

    Welcome, beloved family of faith, to this gathering of hearts and minds in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. Today, we find ourselves standing on the precipice of a subject that touches every believer's life, from the most steadfast to the newly converted. Doubt, that unbidden guest, that ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Is He Worthy thumbnail

    Is He Worthy PRO Sermon

    Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Mar 4, 2024
    based on 3 ratings
     | 3,572 views

    This sermon emphasizes the importance of honoring, valuing, and heeding the service and stewardship of our spiritual leaders in the church community.

    Good morning, beloved family in Christ. It is truly a blessing to gather together in the house of the Lord, to draw near to Him and to each other. As we gather in His name, let us remember that we are not just attendees, but active participants in the living, breathing body of Christ. Each one of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Topics:

  • Ken Sowers avatar

    Celebrating Trials Series

    Contributed by Ken Sowers on Mar 24, 2014
     | 3,958 views

    Jesus is tempted by Satan

    Celebrating Trials After Baptism - Jesus must narrow focus Luke 4:1-13 Led by the HS into the wilderness expressly to be tested/tempted. Three Environments - Wilderness - High Place - City Monks went to desert for Spiritual warfare. Tested - what does success look like? After 40 days - ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Mark Hiehle avatar

    When Trouble Comes

    Contributed by Mark Hiehle on Jul 19, 2001
    based on 84 ratings
     | 9,953 views

    When adversity comes your way, how do you handle it? This message tells you how.

    James 1:1-12 "When Trouble Comes" By Pastor Mark Hiehle Some time ago, I heard Pastor Tony Evans reminisce about growing up and having his favorite shows interrupted by a test. When I heard him say that, I thought of my time during and after college when I worked in ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Nazarene

  • Jim Drake avatar

    Don't Let Me Fail Series

    Contributed by Jim Drake on Nov 25, 2008
    based on 7 ratings
     | 8,262 views

    God is in control, therefore we can pray for Him to not lead us into temptation and deliver us from evil.

    Tonight we come to the end of our study in the Lord’s Prayer. And we end right back where we started. We end with recognizing God for who He is. We end with praising Him for His kingdom. For His power. And for His glory. But before Jesus takes us there, He takes us to a much more difficult ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Matthew Davaughn Cox avatar

    Are You Going Through It?

    Contributed by Matthew Davaughn Cox on Mar 5, 2013
     | 4,385 views

    James 1:12

    I. Are you going through something? a. Do you feel like you are being tested? b. Are you looking for someone to turn too? c. Are you thinking why Am I going through this? II. a. God will only test the ones that he loves with all of his heart. b. When God test you, do not think of it as a bad ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: *other

  • Dean Rhine avatar

    Abraham: Lay It On The Altar

    Contributed by Dean Rhine on Jan 11, 2005
    based on 75 ratings
     | 13,624 views

    The need for sacrifice

    Intro: Can you remember back to high school or college, at some of your teachers and their test-taking opportunities? I can think of two different extremes in teachers I had. The first was Mr. Harris. He was my history teacher in college. He always gave the opportunity to pick the test you ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

  • Dan Morrison avatar

    Facing The Firey Ordeal Series

    Contributed by Dan Morrison on Aug 10, 2002
    based on 20 ratings
     | 4,358 views

    Experiencing the True Grace of God in our Fiery Ordeal

    Facing the Fiery Ordeal: studies in Peter about the True Grace of God Review the reason for the writing: The True Grace of God What were the circumstances of the believers he was writing this letter to? They were suffering beyond anything most of us have known. What was the point of this ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Rick Duncan avatar

    When Saying "No” To People Is Saying "Yes” To God Series

    Contributed by Rick Duncan on Apr 28, 2003
    based on 38 ratings
     | 13,184 views

    Exhausted. Empty. Enslaved. Do those words describe you? I believe that God never piles on more than we can handle. What to do when you are overbooked, overworked, and overstressed. I’ve simply got to learn to say “no” to some of what I’ve been sayi

    Several years ago, Maryanne was out of town visiting her family in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. I was here at home with Alan who was in school. He was about ten and I was trying to do things that were fun with him. One of those was skateboarding. We live on Wallings Road between Ridge and York in ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mike Hays avatar

    Teach Your Children Well

    Contributed by Mike Hays on May 9, 2003
    based on 88 ratings
     | 7,454 views

    God has given us some incredibly insightful guidance for blessing our children.

    "Teach Your Children Well" Ephesians 1-4 We hear so much about parents and their children today on the television and in newspaper articles. The tragedy is that most of the news we hear is not encouraging at all. This is not a new phenomenon either. For years now we’ve heard the sordid tales of ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

  • Chris Talton avatar

    Keeping Mom Happy

    Contributed by Chris Talton on May 13, 2003
    based on 21 ratings
     | 7,147 views

    This Mother’s Day message gives 7 means for keeping momma happy her whole life rather than just one day a year.

    May 11, 2003 Colossians 2:6-12 “Making mom happy” INTRODUCTION Today is Mother’s Day. We want to honor our mothers as Scripture commands, and we want to do our best to make them happy…for at least one day. The Lord knows that there have been enough days that we have made them cry. ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Dr. Ronald Shultz avatar

    Profile Of End Time Man

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on May 1, 2001
    based on 72 ratings
     | 10,070 views

    Of course, we live in perilous times.

    Profile of End Time Man Evolutionists speak of Cro-Magnon man and Neanderthal man, so I decided to use the term of End Time man for this lesson. Some Baptists call each other Neanderthals and I thank God that I am a Neanderthal and not one of the other group. It also seemed fitting since the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist