Sermon Ideas

Zeteosearch.org offers sermon ideas because, week by week, preachers must say something intelligent on an intimidating list of topics raised by biblical texts. To do so they need to become minor experts on a good number of them. Sermon Ideas help you prepare for whatever you’re doing – preparing a sermon, planning worship, teaching a class, or just studying to deepen your faith – and find inspiration that spans across a vast range of Christian church traditions.

About Sermon Ideas

Zeteosearch.org offers sermon ideas because, week by week, preachers must say something intelligent on an intimidating list of topics raised by biblical texts. To do so they need to become minor experts on a good number of them. Sermon Ideas help you prepare for whatever you’re doing – preparing a sermon, planning worship, teaching a class, or just studying to deepen your faith – and find inspiration that spans across a vast range of Christian church traditions.


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Canon

When spelled canon and not cannon, this word refers not to an instrument of war but to an agreed-upon body of writing or a church-related regulation. Canon refers to a measure or a standard by which something is assessed. Outside of church circles one may occasionally hear about "the canon...

Charitable Giving

Charitable giving is the generous donation of goods or services to organizations or people in need.

Christ the King Sunday

Christ the King Sunday is a day that focuses the worshipers attention on Christ's reign over everything in the world; it proclaims boldy that everything in all of creation must submit to Christ. 

Christian Maturity

Christian maturity is a state of relatively advanced wisdom, sanctification, and spiritual wholeness. Spiritually whole people fit God's design for flourishing. They long in certain classic ways. They are students of the Word. They possess character consistency. Their motives include faith and gratitude. They practice spiritual disciplines and enjoy some...

Christmas

Christmas focuses on the mystery of the incarnation, the good news of a Savior, born to save the world. In the midst of the cultural sentimentality and pizzaz, Christmas worship services have the opportunity to focus on Jesus of Nazareth, born as a human baby as the incarnate Son of...

Church

The church is the holy, catholic, and apostolic gathering of people whom God has called out from the world to form a worshipping community of love and service dedicated to proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ in word and deed.

Compassion

The biblical term for compassion comes from the Hebrew and Greek words for bowels. Compassion is, almost literally, a "gut feeling." Human beings, almost universally, "feel" for each other. When we see the fly-covered face of a starving child, most everyone feels some level of compassion. It may be momentary...

Connivance

Connivance is the act of allowing wrongdoing to be covered up or overlooked, whether actively or passively. "Connivance" derives from the Latin coniveo: "to close the eyes, to overlook." While often tied to the idea of conspiracy or collusion, connivance does not necessarily carry secretive overtones. In theological terms, connivance...

Conscience

Conscience is an aspect of our God-given human consciousness that is focused on self-awareness. Specifically, it signals our awareness of moral right and wrong. This should not be confused with the popular understanding of an angel or devil hovering over our shoulder. It is important to see conscience as a...

Conversion

Conversion is a wholesale amendment of life consisting of forsaking sin, cleaving to Jesus Christ and the gospel, and adopting a Christian practice of justice and love. In other words, conversion includes repentance, faith, and resulting good works. Conversion may be sudden or gradual. God enables conversion, but human beings...
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