Category: Outlines and Illustrations

Introduction: I read today about a 64-year-old man in San Francisco who has just been […]

Introduction: Whenever we study a passage in the Bible, it’s important to understand it within […]

Recently I’ve been reading a book by a brilliant philosopher on the west coast named […]

Introduction: A few years ago a reporter came to do a story about our church. […]

Introduction: Every time we encounter a disaster—whether it’s political (like 9/11) or natural (like Hurricane […]

Initial Text – Luke 12:54-56: He also said to the crowds, “When you see a […]

Introduction (Luke 11:1): Lord, teach us to pray! This is the only time in the […]

6. Get Rest – Psalm 127: Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor […]

1. Grow Spiritually – Galatians 5:22: The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, […]

Introduction (Verses 1-16) – What gets you excited? For me, the number one thing is […]

Introduction: In my morning sermon today, I talked about the way in which secular society […]

Introduction: This week I was talking to a preacher who just celebrated his 70th birthday. […]