Preaching on Desire? Browse these sermons to find fresh ideas.

Pray for God's Help
Introduction
Let me describe a relationship, and you see what you think. It's a relationship with no expectations, so there's no shame, and there's no ...
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Weathering the Storms of Compromise
Introduction
People wonder, Is it really possible to be a Christian in today's world? So much of the values of this world are inimical to Christian values. ...
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A Journey of Hope
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Today I'd like to look at Psalm 84. Someone once called the book of Psalms "the soul's medicine chest," and I think that's a good description. ...
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Deep Desire
A love/hate relationship with the world
Christians have always had a "love/hate" relationship with the world. On the one hand, the most famous verse in ...
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What Your Spouse Wants You to Figure Out
From the editor:
Few preachers make better use of humor than Dave Stone. He's especially gifted at knowing exactly the right point to insert a funny line ...
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Help! The Prayer that Calms
Maybe you have heard about the book called The Prayer of Jabez: Breaking Through to the Blessed Life. It is extremely popular, breaking all kinds of records ...
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"Gay" Myths
Homosexuality is probably the most emotionally divisive issue facing our nation. It's a hot topic, as a range of Newsweek covers on the issue suggests: January ...
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Acting Out Humility
Today I want to teach you a truth from God's word that I think will change your life. If you grasp this truth and if you apply it, it will transform every ...
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The House of Expectancy
Introduction
Have you wondered what makes one person open to God and the next person closed? What makes Sally receptive, attentive, responsive to God's ...
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The Story of Our Broken World
Introduction
When I was about ten years old, my dad, a medical doctor, received a special gift from one of his patients: a beautiful globe with shiny sequins. ...
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The Second Extreme: Contempt for the Lost
Introduction
I've got good news, bad news, and hard news.
The good news: The best argument for God is the church. Everyday, God becomes accessible to a ...
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Beyond Will and Grace
Texts: Genesis 1:1–2:28; Leviticus 18:22 and 20:13; Romans 1:24–26; 1 Corinthians 6:9
Topic: What should we think about homosexuality?
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Remember Me
Introduction
Several years after Jimmy Cagney had become famous portraying gangsters in Hollywood films, he and his wife were getting into a car in New ...
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Patrol Your Pleasures
Introduction
When I ask you to give me an adjective that describes Jesus of Nazareth, what comes to mind for you? How many of you instantly thought of ...
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A Personal Relationship
Introduction
I want to share with you something that had a decisive impact on my life; it was a turning point for me. And ever since, it's been an anchor ...
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Don’t You Believe It! The Myth of Greener Grass
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This morning we’re looking at the last of the Ten Commandments, which deals with desiring something that someone else has, but which we do ...
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The Difference-Making Difference
Introduction:
Have you ever noticed that some passages of Scripture are crystal clear and easy to understand—the previous passage, for example? And ...
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Judas: Blinded by Desire
In Mark 14:111, we read about a battle that was waged over Christ in the final days of his earthly life.
"It was now two days before the Passover ...
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The Message of Ecclesiastes
As I look back in my life over the last several years there was a period in which I lived in the dark night of the soul. I spent several months of my ...
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