Independence Day:God's Closeness in Uncertain Times

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

Sermons on Yochanan 1:12:

showing 406-420 of 832
Filter Results
Close Filters

Scripture

Clear Scripture Filters

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
  • Spencer Homan avatar

    Midnight Mass Christmas Eve

    Contributed by Spencer Homan on Dec 15, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 9,606 views

    This is a Midnight worship candlelighting service for Christmas Eve.

    “Midnight Mass 2008” GATHERING MUSIC Our worship begins with the first note of our Gathering Music. If you must whisper, let it be a prayer. * CALL TO WORSHIP (Isaiah 9:6) For a child has been born for us, A son given to us; Authority rests upon his shoulder, and he is named: Wonderful, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • Darryl Klassen avatar

    When God Joined Humanity Series

    Contributed by Darryl Klassen on Dec 16, 2008
     | 3,517 views

    When the Word became Flesh there were some incredible results.

    WHEN GOD JOINED HUMANITY Christmas is a time for receiving. Yes, that’s right; we do enjoy getting gifts at Christmas time. Even if we buy our own gifts it is a chance to indulge ourselves and buy ourselves what we really wanted. It’s also great to get a gift from someone who really knows you and ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Mennonite

  • Kevin Ruffcorn avatar

    It Happened Once Series

    Contributed by Kevin Ruffcorn on Dec 16, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,951 views

    John proclaims the incarnation in the first chapter of his gospel. In the middle of his proclamation John appears as a man, sent, to witness, so that all might believe. We pick up that ministry today.

    John 1: 6-8, 19-28 “It Happened Once” INTRODUCTION There are many perspectives of life. • One group of people sees all of life as happenstance. Things happen for no particular reason, and if there is a god, that god is not actively involved in the everyday situations of life. • Another ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Lutheran

  • Tim Patrick avatar

    When Jesus Changed Addresses

    Contributed by Tim Patrick on Dec 18, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 5,403 views

    This sermon considers the benefits resulting from the incarnation Of Jesus Christ.

    Have you ever changed addresses? There is so much involved. You must notify the post office. You must notify your creditors. You must notify your friends. You must notify the IRS. You must notify the utility company. I want to use the change of address idea to communicate a spiritual truth. What ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • James May avatar

    The Light Of Christmas

    Contributed by James May on Dec 21, 2008
    based on 11 ratings
     | 7,461 views

    Jesus is that True Light that shone forth on that first Christmas night. The Light came to dispel the darkness in the hearts of men.

    The Light of Christmas By Pastor Jim May One thing that makes Christmas and the Holiday Season such a beautiful time of the year is all of the colorful lights that are used to decorate our homes and businesses all across America. Of course there’s nothing quite like having to put up those ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • Paul Clemente avatar

    Jesus Christ Became A Human Being! Series

    Contributed by Paul Clemente on Dec 22, 2008
     | 3,750 views

    Most people really don’t know Jesus Christ, the one they are suppose to celebrate during Christmas!

    If you stopped a person today at a shopping mall and asked the question “what does Christmas mean to you”, what do you think they would say? Many of them would likely say, “shopping”! I recently googled on the Internet that question. Most of the answers go something like this: “Christmas is a time ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Independent/Bible

  • William D. Brown avatar

    God Became Flesh:

    Contributed by William D. Brown on Dec 22, 2008
    based on 4 ratings
     | 3,953 views

    God became flesh and come into this world for one purpose, and that was to save sinners.

    GOD BECAME FLESH: John 1:1-2 +14 12-20-08 You have heard me say many times, there are many religions in the world today, but not any of them can say with assuridty that their Saviour is alive and well, but we Christians can declare that our Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Tim HBC avatar

    God Promised...

    Contributed by Tim Hbc on Dec 23, 2008
    based on 1 rating
     | 8,838 views

    An evangelistic Christmas message about the promises God makes and keeps.

    Note: During the service various OT & NT passages have been read, telling the Christmas story. Intro A couple had been married for 45 years. They’d raised 11 children. They now had 22 grandchildren. And they were asked the secret for staying together all that time - 45 years. The wife replied, ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Andy Barnard avatar

    Recognising Jesus

    Contributed by Andy Barnard on Dec 27, 2008
     | 1,894 views

    Jesus was recognised when he was born, is he recognised today?

    John 1:1-12; Luke 2:7; 2:21-35 Can you imagine Jesus being right here and people not recognising him??? … That’s what happened. Want to look tonight at two men, one recognised Jesus as the Messiah and the other didn’t 1. Innkeeper a) Was too busy with his business b) Knew someone else would have ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Pat Cook avatar

    Saying Grace

    Contributed by Pat Cook on Dec 5, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,875 views

    What is grace? What do we do with it? As well, this is an introduction to the purposes of our church, which spell GRACE.

    John 1:1-5, 10-18 – Saying Grace I read a story this week by a fellow named Ray Raycroft, who I think is a pastor in Michigan. He says the story is true. Apparently, two pastors were on their way to Atlanta, Ga. for a large Christian men’s gathering. One of them had never been in the ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Ralph Andrus avatar

    Opening The Photo Album Series

    Contributed by Ralph Andrus on Dec 7, 2011
     | 3,018 views

    I. JESUS IS REVEALED AS GOD 1:1 II. JESUS IS RECOGNIZED AS GOD 1:7 III. JESUS IS RECEIVED AS GOD 1:12

    Opening the Photo Album Jn 1:1-18 - Photo Albums have changed over the years - Fist it was quick draw artist on the scene Then it was B/W pictures taped too sheets of pictures - Then Binders equipped to take photos between plastic - Today computes do blogs In many ways, technology is making it ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Baptist

  • Mark Schaeufele avatar

    The Christmas Light Series

    Contributed by Mark Schaeufele on Dec 8, 2011
    based on 6 ratings
     | 8,999 views

    Jesus is the true Christmas light and if we want out of the darkness we need to accept Him into our lives.

    The Christmas Light Text: Jn. 1:6-13 Introduction 1. Illustration: History records for us an interesting footnote. It was during the dark winter of 1864. a. At Petersburg, Virginia, the Confederate army of Robert E. Lee faced the Union divisions of General Ulysses S. Grant. b. The war was now ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist

  • Gaither Bailey avatar

    One Whom You Do Not Know

    Contributed by Gaither Bailey on Dec 8, 2011
     | 3,308 views

    Third Sunday in Advent, year B.

    John 1: 6 – 8; 19 – 28 / One Whom You Do Not Know Intro: I once conducted a training session in Indiana where I told the audience that I was from Fayette City, a town of less than a thousand people in PA that no one knew. A lady raised her hand and said, “I know that place. I ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed

  • James Kevin Bachmann avatar

    Joy To The World

    Contributed by James Kevin Bachmann on Dec 10, 2011
    based on 1 rating
     | 3,369 views

    A twice-daily spiritual examination can bring to yus the joy of Christ's revelation in his closeness to us.

    Joy to the World We rejoice at our enlightenment, the coming of the Light to the world! The darkness that results from our lack of understanding is diminished. We come to see more and more of what has been a cloud of unknowing, the title of a 14th-century book on mysticism. This unknowing is ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Catholic

  • Judith Hand avatar

    Preparing To Receive The Gift

    Contributed by Judith Hand on Dec 10, 2011
    based on 4 ratings
     | 4,827 views

    Preparing to be a witness and a voice in the world for the coming of Christ. Practical things to do while we wait for the promise of His coming again.

    Preparing to Receive the Gift Most of us are preparing for Christmas right now and possibly the coming of family members to share the celebration. We are in the midst of decorating, shopping, cooking and cleaning. Somewhere in the background there is this nagging feeling that we have forgotten to ...read more

    Scripture:

    Denomination: Methodist