Advent Series Idea: Anticipation
Need more sermon series ideas for Advent? Chris Howlett shares a series idea that revolves around the idea of anticipation for Christmas.
Need more sermon series ideas for Advent? Chris Howlett shares a series idea that revolves around the idea of anticipation for Christmas.
Is God a Cosmic Hall Monitor, leering from heaven and ready to pounce as soon as we step out of line? I’m afraid some of the people with whom I serve seem to believe God just wants to spoil their fun. The Life Preservers series takes a positive approach to the Ten Commandments, looking at the affirmation of life and promotion of wholeness inherent in God’s instructions.
What are we doing to help people discover the source of happiness in the present and for eternity? The two are linked. The abundant life Jesus offers begins with faith and ordering our lives according to his leadership and plan. People are looking for happiness. We can show them how to find it.
My “New Year” sermon series play off themes of fresh starts, new beginnings, or a plan to re-focus on what’s most important. This is a time to build momentum in the life of the church as we seek to spread the influence of the Kingdom of God in our communities.
Using a tablet for sermon notes offers several benefits. Give yourself a few weeks of practice, and you’ll be preaching from a tablet like a pro.