Discover this treasury of 16 powerful sermons challenging placid pew sitters to become enthusiastic followers of Christ. Uniquely contemporary and solidly based on God’s Word, these messages by one of today’s outstanding preachers urge Christians to put Christ first in their daily lives. According to Dr. Watley, “business as usual is no longer acceptable” for the church or its members. Emphasizing the importance of Christian responsibility, his sermons call everyone to seek God’s plan and purpose.

Beginning with the significance of the kingdom of God in the ministry and teaching of Jesus, these messages offer fresh approaches to preaching for each celebration of the Christian year from Thanksgiving, Advent, and Christmas to Easter and Pentecost. An excellent selection of themes for special holidays include New Year’s Day; Mother’s Day; Children’s Day; Father’s Day; and Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Dr. Watley’s vibrant interpretations of age-old biblical truths and their relevance to daily life offer a wealth of exciting thoughts to help pastors bring new vitality to the pulpit and stimulate congregational response.