Sermons on heroes of the faith: showing 31-45 of 151,858

The Faithful Soldier Series

Contributed by Todd Leupold on Sep 9, 2009

What we can learn from a Centurion about being people who ’amaze’ and please Jesus that we may commit to be like that ourselves to His pleasure and glory!

Series: Jesus’ Unexpected Heroes “THE FAITHFUL SOLDIER” Sunday, September 6, 2009 AM Perth Bible Church Rev. Todd G. Leupold INTRODUCTION: As we launch a new series, I would like us to consider what does it mean to be a hero? What does or doesn’t make someone a hero in your eyes? Would ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 8:5-13

Denomination: Baptist

Everyday Heroes

Contributed by Mike Bryant on Feb 17, 2021

God calls us to be heroes not only in extraordinary circumstances, but in our daily lives.

I) Let’s talk a bit about heroes. A) I love to read adventure thrillers. One of the authors that I used to read a lot (while he was living) was Robert Ludlum. His stories were frequently built around an average citizen who sees or hears something that he should not have. He then becomes caught up ...read more

Scripture: Acts 18:8, Luke 14:25-33, 1 Kings 19:18, Romans 12:1-2, Mark 12:41-44, Matthew 6:19-34, Acts 9:36-39, Galatians 6:9  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Honoring Our Heroes SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 12, 2023

A sermon dedicated to honoring our veterans on Veteran's Day, reflecting on their sacrifices and bravery as depicted in 2 Samuel 23:8-12.

Veteran's Day Sermon Today, we gather to honor our veterans on this special day. It is a day that often goes unnoticed in the church, but it is important for us to take the time to remember and appreciate the men and women who have served our country. As we open our Bibles to 2 Samuel 23, we find a ...read more

Scripture: 2 Samuel 23:8-12

Topics: Veteran's Day, Holidays

Heroes: Joseph Series

Contributed by Charles Whitmire on Jul 27, 2008

This message looks at how God sometimes uses suffering and always takes longer than we want to accomplish his goals for us!

In Hebrews 11 we have this great list of people who lived by faith. They were just normal people, but because they trusted God with everything they had they became extraordinary! It wasn’t that they were special...it was that their faith was special. What I love about looking at their stories is ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:22

Denomination: Baptist

Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Hezekiah Series

Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020

Hezekiah teaches about the importance of fellowship and prayer.

No hope. None. Not only could the people of Judah see it with their very own eyes, but now they had just heard it with their ears. Rabsheka, a messenger of their enemy, detailed it plainly. 1. By trusting in your counsel and might for war, you have placed your faith in empty things. 2. You ...read more

Scripture: Isaiah 37:1-7

Denomination: Lutheran

Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Jael Series

Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020

Jael teaches us to act upon our faith.

What’s a woman’s role in the church? (Pause a few seconds.) Oh boy, now we’ve done it. The can of worms is open. 😉 No doubt, this is a serious issue. It’s a very emotional topic to talk about too. Before diving right in, let’s build some common ground. First, this group of human ...read more

Scripture: Judges 4:1-24

Denomination: Lutheran

Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Mordecai Series

Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020

God shows us through Mordecai that we can trust that the Lord will always watch over us.

Xerxes: King of kings. In all of the world, there was no man like him. History dictates that his army was so vast that their arrows could blot out the sun. That is no wonder, for they are claimed to have stood at 1,000,000 strong. Take a look at what they had accomplished. Their kingdom grew ...read more

Scripture: Esther 4:6-17

Denomination: Lutheran

Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Priscilla Series

Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020

God shows us the importance of those who teach us about his Word through Priscilla.

Earlier this week, I went home for lunch like I always do. While there, I saw my Mom was calling. I picked up the phone and she let me know that she had bad news. My Uncle had committed suicide. What do you even do with information like that? Where do you even begin? My mind began swirling ...read more

Scripture: Acts 18:24-26

Denomination: Lutheran

Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Boaz Series

Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020

God uses the Old Testament concept of the kinsman redeemer, through Boaz, to demonstrate how we would be bought back by our Savior.

A woman by the name of Naomi set off for Moab, a country just on the other side of the Dead Sea, with her husband and two sons at her side. This family had to leave behind their hometown of Bethlehem for a time because famine had struck. While there, in that foreign land, tragedy struck again and ...read more

Scripture: Ruth 4:1-12

Denomination: Lutheran

Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Nehemiah Series

Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020

The Jewish peoples should not have been able to build the wall to defend themselves. Yet, God was with them and provided them with a miracle. He also provided the people with a leader, Nehemiah, who continued to point to God for the source of their strength.

It’s impossible. Not only is that what everyone else is telling you, but you’re also telling it to yourself. And yet, what if the impossible were to happen? What if you were to do it? For some people, that question of what if might light the fire within and give them the strength to ...read more

Scripture: Nehemiah 4:10-20

Denomination: Lutheran

Hidden Heroes Of Faith: Baruch Series

Contributed by Nate Buchner on Oct 5, 2020

Believers are always in the face of opposition, and it is easy to just give up. Yet, like with Baruch, faithfulness pays off.

To the one, we are the odor of death that brings death. To the other, the scent of life which brings life. Jesus was right. He did not come to bring peace but a sword. Families have been divided on account of him and his Word. Fathers are turned against sons and daughters against mothers. ...read more

Denomination: Lutheran

Hero's Of The Faith Part Ii

Contributed by Dan Borchert on Aug 30, 2002

James Dobson wrote tough Love, the author of Hebrews wrote about tough faith

Hebrews 11:17-40 Tough Faith Introduction A. James Dobson wrote a wonderful book callled “Tough Love.” In this book he describes how some times in life you have to use tough love on your kids. This might mean grounding them, or even spanking the child. Out of love to do the things that you ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 11:17-40

Denomination: Christian Missionary Alliance

Becoming A Faith Action Hero Series

Contributed by Jeffery Anselmi on Jun 10, 2011

We can be a hero to the ones we bring to Jesus. We have to decide to live the life in order to be that hero.

INTRODUCTION • SLIDE #1 • How many of you when you were children would dress up like a super hero or pretend you were some action hero? • I never knew girls to do this but I know but many little boys at some point would come running out of the house in our underwear with some sort of cape flowing ...read more

Scripture: James 1:19-27, James 1:19

Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ

Joseph The Faith-Action Hero Series

Contributed by Daniel Habben on Dec 23, 2012

A first-person narrative from Mary's perspective on what made her husband a faith-action hero.

Noah. David. Daniel. Are these the people that come to mind when you think of faith-action heroes? Spending your life’s savings to build a boat that may never see water seems like a pointless waste. Staring up at an armed and angry nine-foot giant while packing nothing more than a few stones ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 1:18-25

Denomination: Lutheran

Heroes Of The Faith Part 1 Series

Contributed by Terry Jones on May 10, 2008

At some point in life, every child has a hero they what to grow up to be. How do we become the model’s of Christian maturity and faith that others will want to immolate. Looking into the character of some biblical examples will help you to become a rea

Heroes of the Faith Series Text: 1 Samuel 17:1-11 The edgy television drama Heroes follows a group of individuals who carry an unusual genetic marker giving them unique, superhuman abilities. These superhuman capabilities include things like reading people’s thoughts, becoming invisible, time ...read more

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational