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By Peter Mead on Sep 16, 2016
God delights to transform lives. There are many ways to depict this journey of transformation, but let’s focus on one example from the Old Testament.
Scripture: Psalm 130:1-8, Psalm 131:1-3
Tags: Psalms, Transformation, transformed life, Christian Maturity
By James Scott on Jul 13, 2020
How do you preach? There's a world of difference between information and transformation.
Scripture: Galatians 4:19
Tags: Preaching, Transformation
By Sermoncentral on Mar 31, 2014
The wise pastor learns the difference between a tactical challenge and a transformational opportunity.
Scripture: Leviticus 16:1-20:30
Tags: Visitor, Preaching, Transformation, USHER, tactical (view more) (view less)
By Philip Nation on Feb 26, 2018
Philip Nation offers preaching tips for pastors guiding a congregation to and through the life transformed in Christ.
Scripture: Galatians 4:19, Romans 8:29, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Romans 12:1-2
Tags: Church, Discipleship, Preaching, pastor, Transformation (view more) (view less)
By Sermoncentral on Oct 3, 2014
"It's an issue that leaders and followers alike must wrestle through: How do I live out the spiritual transformation that has occurred in me?"
Scripture: James 1:1-15, Judges 11:1-20
Tags: Preaching, renewal, Transformation, Surrender, diligence (view more) (view less)
By Charles Stone on May 16, 2017
At times we must lead as transactional leaders. However, we should seek to grow our leadership so that we lead more often as transformational leaders.
Tags: vision, leadership, Transformation, Leadership Listening
By Ed Stetzer on Feb 23, 2018
Ed Stetzer discusses the importance of transformation in the life of a Christian and offers points to assist the preacher in helping their congregation see it through.
Scripture: 1 Peter 5:7
Tags: Church, Growth, Discipleship, Preaching, Change, Transformation, counsel, Growth in Christ (view more) (view less)
By Sermoncentral on Oct 4, 2013
Our preaching should make a difference. But where and how? Here are some critical markers.
Tags: Transformation
By Sherman Haywood Cox on Oct 16, 2020
Sherman Cox reminds us, "We all have heard preachers with all the skills of great orators, but something is missing."
Scripture: John 10:10
Tags: transform, God, Preaching
By Peter Mead on Mar 6, 2019
God's work is transformational. Is our preaching doing God's work?
Scripture: Matthew 6:1-7:6, John 1:1-14:10
Tags: Preaching, Character, Transformation, conduct, deep change (view more) (view less)
By Thom Rainer on Mar 5, 2020
Why does spiritual growth sometimes stall out in believers? Thom Rainer offers his view and solutions from a study of the Corinthian church.
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:1-3
Tags: Spirit, Church, Growth, Discipleship, Preaching, Transformation, Growth in Christ (view more) (view less)
By Sermoncentral on Mar 8, 2019
"When we lead our people in the process of transformation, we need to orient them to the reality of the war within them."
Tags: Preaching, Transformation, Envy, striving, Spiritual exercise (view more) (view less)
By Ron Forseth on Jul 5, 2016
Transforming power in preaching is found only in God himself. How can you tell if the Spirit is present?
Tags: Holy Spirit, Guide, Preaching
By Sermoncentral on Feb 2, 2017
We cannot love what we do not linger over.
Scripture: Romans 8:29, Colossians 1:10, 2 Peter 3:9, Galatians 5:22
Tags: Transformation, Rest, soul care, Change is a Process, Looking back to go f (view more) (view less)
By Peter Mead on Aug 22, 2011
We preach hoping and praying for the message to mark and transform lives as it is preached. But what about after the sermon is over?
Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:16
Tags: Study, Preaching, the word, BIBLE STUDY