Perseverance

This hub gathers sermon summaries on perseverance through trials and long obedience. See how pastors encourage endurance with biblical examples, with notes grounded in each sermon they preached.

30 summaries

Joel Osteen
Faith Without the Evidence (Hebrews 11:1)

Discover how to maintain faith when there's no visible evidence of change. This sermon explores trusting God's promises even in silent seasons.
Aug 24, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Charles Stanley
Troubled Friendships (Proverbs 16:28)

Explore how to repair and strengthen troubled friendships with insights from Dr. Charles Stanley. Learn common damaging behaviors and steps to heal bonds.
Aug 23, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
Tim Keller
Spiritual Growth: Possible, Gradual, and Essential (2 Peter 1:3-11)

Explore the transformative journey of spiritual growth, learning how it is possible, gradual, essential, and practical through disciplines rooted in…
Aug 15, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Joel Osteen
Inviting God Into Your Difficulties

Discover how inviting God into your difficulties, instead of just asking for deliverance, can transform your perspective and produce a greater testimony…
Aug 13, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
Charles Stanley
The Stages of Faith

Discover the three stages of faith—little, great, and perfect—and learn how to grow in your trust in God, moving from doubt to unwavering assurance.
Aug 10, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Joel Osteen
Favor in the Storm and Famine

Discover how God's favor is active even in life's storms and famines. This sermon shows how challenges can be divine setups for promotion and blessing.
Aug 6, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Charles Stanley
The Requirements of Faith (Genesis 12 & 22)

Explore the essential requirements for a life of faith outlined in this sermon. Learn from Abraham's journey to listen, obey, depend, and wait on God.
Aug 3, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Tim Keller
Living as Exiles (1 Peter 1:1, 11-12)

Discover what it means to live as a Christian "exile" in this world. This sermon explores how to embrace a life that is both engaged and distinct, drawing…
Jul 25, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Joseph Prince
God Working Behind the Scenes (Esther)

Explore how God works behind the scenes, using hidden favor and providence to deliver His people, as revealed in the Book of Esther and throughout the…
Jul 24, 2026
⏱ 5 min read
John MacArthur
The Triumph of God's Unfailing Love (Romans 8:31-39)

Explore Romans 8:31-39 in this sermon, affirming God's unfailing love and Christ's work that secures believers. Discover how nothing can separate you from…
Jul 12, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
John MacArthur
The Christian's Role in Sanctification (Philippians 2:12-13)

Explore the theological tension between divine and human effort in sanctification, and what it means to "work out your own salvation" in Philippians 2:12.
Jul 9, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Joel Osteen
Balancing the Books: God's Promise of Repayment

Discover how God balances the books in life, making up for losses and injustices. Learn about divine compensation, vindication, and how faith positions…
Jul 2, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Joel Osteen
The God of the Breakthrough (1 Chronicles 14)

Discover how God brings sudden breakthroughs, even in overwhelming situations. This sermon uses biblical accounts and personal stories to show how…
Jun 29, 2026
⏱ 5 min read
Joel Osteen
God's Purpose Will Prevail (Proverbs 19)

Discover how God's purpose for your life prevails over opposition, mistakes, and delays. Learn to trust His orchestration for your destiny.
Jun 22, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
John MacArthur
Christ the Head of the Church (Ephesians 1)

Explore the profound truth of Christ's headship over the church, tracing its historical defense through martyrs and reformers, and understanding how it is…
Jun 19, 2026
⏱ 5 min read
John MacArthur
The Joy of Ministry (Philippians 1:12-14)

Discover how Paul found joy in ministry despite imprisonment, demonstrating that true joy comes from the gospel's progress, not personal comfort.
Jun 18, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
John MacArthur
The Joy of Anticipation (Philippians 1:3-8)

Discover the source of Paul's unshakeable joy in Philippians 1:3-8, and find confidence in God's faithfulness to complete His work in believers.
Jun 4, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
John MacArthur
The Elements of Joy and Its Thieves (Philippians 1)

Explore Paul's deep joy from Philippians 1 and learn the 14 'thieves' that can rob a believer of spiritual joy. Discover how to cultivate lasting joy.
Jun 4, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Joel Osteen
Choosing to Be Happy (Psalm 118:24)

Discover how to choose happiness daily, regardless of circumstances, by focusing on gratitude and God's goodness, with examples from David and Paul.
Jun 4, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Rick Warren
Understanding the Book of Hebrews: God's Enduring Faithfulness

Explore the Book of Hebrews: a bridge between testaments, revealing God's faithfulness and Jesus as our High Priest. Discover comfort, endurance, and the…
Jun 2, 2026
⏱ 5 min read
Charles Stanley
Experiencing a Faith Failure (Numbers 13-14)

Explore how faith failure happens through the Israelites' story in Numbers 13-14. Learn to overcome fear, false information, and focus on God's power.
Jun 1, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
Charles Stanley
Trusting God in Desperate Situations (Exodus 14)

Explore the Red Sea escape to learn five principles for trusting God in desperate situations. Discover how God guides, provides, and takes responsibility…
May 30, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
Joel Osteen
Stir It Up: Rekindling Your Inner Fire

Discover how to rekindle your inner fire, stir up dormant dreams and gifts, and embrace a passionate life, even after setbacks and disappointments.
May 25, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Joel Osteen
Being Happy Where You Are (Philippians 4)

Discover how to choose happiness regardless of your circumstances. This sermon explores learning contentment through the examples of Paul and Mary, and…
May 20, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
Rick Warren
Paul's Earliest Letters: Foundations for New Believers (1 & 2 Thessalonians)

Explore Paul's earliest letters to the Thessalonian church. Understand their historical context, Paul's pastoral heart, and foundational teachings for new…
May 15, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Rick Warren
The Power of Persistent Prayer

Discover the profound power of persistent prayer for your family and loved ones. This sermon calls believers to embrace their role as intercessors…
May 12, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Rick Warren
Peace in Your Home (Matthew 5:9, Psalm 128, James 3)

Discover God's design for peace in your home through vision, order, and habits. Learn to be a peacemaker, sowing heavenly wisdom and enduring for a…
Apr 26, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Rick Warren
Endurance in Suffering (2 Corinthians 4:13-18)

Explore Paul's letter of 2 Corinthians, focusing on endurance in suffering, authentic ministry, God's elaborate grace, and His pursuit of reconciliation.
Mar 31, 2026
⏱ 4 min read
Rick Warren
Perhaps God: Four Faith Facts (Mark 2:1-12)

Explore the sermon's message on faith from Mark 2, discovering how our belief sets the stage for God's intervention despite obstacles and interruptions…
Mar 29, 2026
⏱ 3 min read
T. D. Jakes
The Bumpy Road to Better (Genesis 42-43)

This sermon explores the "bumpy road to better," highlighting the role of human action in famines, how God uses discomfort, and the healing of fear in…
Aug 1, 2025
⏱ 3 min read

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