Preaching on Christ, burden bearer? Browse these sermons to find fresh ideas.
Who Is God When I Sin?
Introduction
If you follow sports, you are well aware of the news that broke this week. Major League Baseball's highest paid player, Alex Rodriguez, admitted ...
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Keep the Sabbath
Introduction
Today we'll be looking mainly at Deuteronomy chapter 5, and we're reading verses 12 through 15. Hear the Word of the Lord:
Observe ...
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The Greatest Invitation Ever Made
Introduction
All of us enjoy receiving invitations—to a meal, a wedding, or a concert. Usually, when the invitation is printed on a little card, there ...
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Satan Strikes Out
From the editor:
In the second half of Mark's sermon, he shares that C. S. Lewis once wrote that we often fall prey to two equal yet opposite errors concerning ...
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The Discipline of Communal Examination
From the editor
Next week we start to roll out all of our new Easter sermons, but seeing as many congregations have just begun observing the Lenten season, ...
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The Lostness of Humankind
Text: Romans 1:18-25Topic: A look at mankind's journey through rejection, separation, domination, and condemnation—and his opportunity for redemption ...
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The Purpose of the Passion
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By the close of this sermon, Mac Brunson has masterfully explained complex theological concepts like condemnation, salvation, and justification ...
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Cross Here
Introduction
One of the great ironies of history is that those who took Jesus to Calvary believed they were forcing him to his dead-end; in reality, Jesus ...
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Cross at God
Introduction
For the longest time, I hoped that my brother, Jeffrey, would return to the Christian faith. He once was an active Christian, but something ...
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Cross Over
Introduction
It was an ordinary day of commuting Cameron Hollopeter. The 20-year-old film student made his way down the steps into a New York City subway ...
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You Need a Good Priest
Introduction
I could tell that he had been badly injured in the accident. I'm no medical expert, but I could tell by the pallor of his skin that he was ...
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When Life Crowds You Out
Introduction
On the wall of a subway in New York City was an advertising poster that depicted a dignified older gentleman recommending a particular product. ...
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When You've Been Good and Life Goes Bad
Introduction
God's Word teaches us there are three sources of trouble in our lives. Number one is the most general and most often experienced: You and ...
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What Christmas Is All About
Every year I tell myself that I should keep a list of all the things people say Christmas is supposed to be about—because every year it seems the ...
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What Jesus Can Do for You
Thursday night I went to my son's ball game. I sat on the top row of the bleachers, where I usually sit. A friend of mind named Billy came up and sat ...
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The Messiah On Trial
This is our second week in a series on the Passion of Christ. Last week, in Act One of this drama, we saw Jesus praying alone in the Garden of Gethsemane. ...
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The Whys That Have No Answer
In these last few days, most of us have witnessed what we have never seen before. I never could have imagined the fury of the most devastating hurricane ...
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The 23rd for the 83rd
What does the psalm have to say to our day? I think it is possible to say with some confidence that this twentieth century has seen developments in many ...
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The Sleepy Invasion
The stage was set. It was finally the fullness of time. The world had long been in prison, caught in a web of sin and death, controlled by a network of ...
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Pain is the Name of the Game
Paul said that he not only wanted to know the power of Jesus' resurrection but the fellowship of his sufferings. Paul was making a expression of his desire ...
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Fourth Man in the Furnace
Illustration: Last August, you might remember 118 crewmen dying when a series of explosions caused the Russian submarine Kursk to sink. Twenty-three of ...
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The Goat Has Left the Building
Leviticus 16 deals with the Day of Atonement. In the Jewish feast calendar there are seven major feasts—four in the spring, three in the fall. The ...
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