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  • Sermons
  • Superficial vs. Spiritual Wisdom

    John A. Huffman, Jr.
    1 Corinthians 2:12-13 Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit that is from God, so that we may understand the gifts bestowed on us by God. And we speak of these things in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual things to those w
  • True Brotherly Love: Rejoicing and Weeping

    Ray Pritchard
    "If Christian fellowship is considered to be shaking hands and asking about your church friends' week and then sitting down and singing and listening to preaching and then going home, how is that any different than going to the bar and seeing familiar faces over a couple of beers?"
  • Husbands, Love Your Wives

    Stuart Briscoe
    From the sermon series “Family Business” As we’ve been looking into this passage of Scripture on the biblical teaching of marriage and family, we’ve been using the analogy of a pair of scissors. We’ve seen that Paul is very fair and balanced in the way that he addresses the people involved in these relationships. For instance, he talks first to the wives, then to the husbands; he talks to the children, and then he talks to the parents.

Featured Articles Brought to you by Preaching.com

  • Five Things You Need to Know About Preaching Through the Books of Scripture

    Matt O’Reilly
    Many pastors are intimidated by the thought of preaching all the way through an entire book of the Bible. Some fear that congregational excitement will be hard to sustain and that pastor and congregation will get bogged down in an extended series on a single book. Others may want to avoid the stereotype of the tired old expositor relentlessly trudging through questions of grammar and syntactical constructions. Many may even perceive the method as outdated.
  • So, You're Preaching This Sunday...

    Ray Pritchard
    Let’s suppose you’re a pastor and you’re preaching this Sunday. That’s six days away. To the man or woman in the pew, that seems like a long time, but it’s not. Perhaps you’ve heard of the Preacher’s Calendar. It goes like this...
  • Is Dialogue a Basis for Christian Unity?

    Kevin DeYoung
    The call for dialogue among Christians often comes from those with inter-faith sensibilities. And talking respectfully with people of other religions is a good thing, however, in many circles "dialogue" merely serves as an antidote to evangelism.
  • Do You Long for the Goodness of Life?

    Kay Arthur
    When you look at the disintegration of marriages, homes, families, relationships, morals, and society in general, do you wonder what is happening? Do you wonder why godly life principles, a sense of honor and moral restraint, graciousness, and propriety are slipping away?
  • It is Never Right to be Angry with God

    John Piper
    John Piper explains how our feelings are either good or bad depending on how they relate to God.
  • Bookends of the Christian Life

    Jerry Bridges and Bob Bevington
    Using a bookends motif, Bridges and Bevington show how justification and sanctification can help you overcome guilt and self-righteousness, develop the motivation to grow, be assured of God's love, and bring about lasting change in your life.
  • Illustrations
  • Illustration: Students, Graduation

    It was graduation day, and everybody's going to get their diploma but David.
  • Illustration: Struggle

    In a recent issue of his One Minute Uplift newsletter, Rick Ezell writes: "The pages of history are lined with individuals encountering negative setbacks only to make something positive out of them. They are better for it. In many cases so are we."
  • Heaven/Trust

    J. Michael Shannon
    A dying man who was living in great fear of death asked his minister if he knew exactly what heaven was like. The minister replied that he did not know exactly what heaven’s like. The sick man replied, “Then what good are you, and what kind of minister are you?”
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