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SERMON IDEAS FOR PREACHING

Honoring Mothers: God’s Gift of Love

Dear sisters and brothers in Christ, Grace and peace be with you all as we gather here today to worship and honor our Heavenly Father, and to commemorate the beautiful gift of motherhood. Let us bow our he... Continue Reading...

Moses & His Presence (1 of 5)

Series: Face to Face with God Exodus 33:12-23 Today, we begin a series designed to show you what happens when God shows up. I am really excited about this series and I have been looking forward to this fo... Continue Reading...

Daniel in the Lion’s Den (1 of 3)

Series:Fearless: Possessing a Lionhearted Righteousness Daniel 6:1-28 Today, we begin a new short series, entitled, Fearless: Possessing a Lionhearted Righteousness. This is a series designed give you a c... Continue Reading...

What Do You Know about God? (1 of 7)

Series: In Awe of God Psalms 3 Please note: The Scripture passage will be read before the sermon. ''A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. 1 O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are risi... Continue Reading...

CHURCH GROWTH & LEADERSHIP TIPS

Enhancing Pastoral Counseling Skills: The Art of Active Listening

Active listening is an essential skill for pastoral counselors as it helps them connect with those seeking counseling a... Continue Reading...

Building a Preaching Team: How and Why We Have Changed Our Preaching Calendar

Quite a few people have spoken to me about how they have noticed that the preaching calendar has changed at BBC this yea... Continue Reading...

Volunteers – How to Find Them, Train Them, and Keep Them

“And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work... Continue Reading...

How to Shepherd Your Flock in a Politically Charged World

Everything gets politicized these days. It’s never been easier for churches to also get caught up in waves of political ... Continue Reading...

The Importance of Accountability, Confession and Friendship

My friend Clayton King, who has never served as a senior pastor (and had not expected to), suddenly found himself leadin... Continue Reading...

Leading Today One Committed Life

We only have a so much time on this earth. How are you investing the years you've been allotted?

SERMON ILLUSTRATIONS

Lack of Control

Life can be a roller coaster. There are ups, downs, curves, and all sorts of twists and turns you do not control. However, the roller coaster is still headed t... Continue Reading...