Gospel Invitations / Lord's Supper & Collection Talks

These short Bible teaching articles are useful for invitation talks to encourage obedience to the gospel or to prepare for the Lord's Supper or the Collection.

The gospel articles below may be used as short invitation talks or admonitions to encourage faith in Christ, conversion, and obedience to God. This Bible teaching may help people see the need to make a decision to repent and correct their lives. They also should encourage Christians to remain faithful.

All articles written by David E. Pratte

Gospel Invitations
Ashamed to Repent but Not to Sin Astronauts and Faith in God The Boy or the Cap: Priorities/Gratitude Compromise: Lessons from the Boy Scouts Counting the Cost Ears to Hear (Importance of Hearing) Family History Spiritual Lessons Greatness of Famous Men Judgment Seats Lessons from Sergius Paulus Manhood: What Does It Mean? Mass Shootings: Family and Faith Causes Moral Decline and the Faith of Abraham	Mosquitos: Why Did God Make Them? Obedience: House Built on a Rock Only If You Dig - Effort in Salvation Persecution, Media, Evolution, Dawkins Pride Goes Before a Fall Prophecy and Glacier National Park Snow: Bible Lessons from Snowflakes Stars: Christians Shine to Honor God Washington's Farewell Speech What Kind of Church Is This? Work Hard, Work Smart, Work Together

Gospel Invitations

Ashamed to Repent but Not to Sin
Astronauts and Faith in God
The Boy or the Cap: Priorities/Gratitude
Compromise: Lessons from the Boy Scouts
Counting the Cost
Ears to Hear (Importance of Hearing)
Family History Spiritual Lessons
Greatness of Famous Men
Judgment Seats
Lessons from Sergius Paulus
Manhood: What Does It Mean?
Mass Shootings: Family and Faith Causes
Moral Decline and the Faith of Abraham

Mosquitos: Why Did God Make Them?
Obedience: House Built on a Rock
Only If You Dig - Effort in Salvation
Persecution, Media, Evolution, Dawkins
Pride Goes Before a Fall
Prophecy and Glacier National Park
Snow: Bible Lessons from Snowflakes
Stars: Christians Shine to Honor God
Washington's Farewell Speech
What Kind of Church Is This?
Work Hard, Work Smart, Work Together

These gospel talks may be used before the Lord's supper to help those who participate consider its meaning and purpose. They encourage meditation on the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ and related topics.

Lord's Supper Talks
Baptism and the Lord's Supper Breaking Bread Blood Better than Abel's Drawing Power of the Cross The Cup: Container or Contents? Lord's Table Good Shepherd and the Lord's Supper Jesus Died Alone on the Cross Jesus as High Priest Jesus Innocence Confirmed Lord's Supper: a Communion "They Know Not What They Do"	Lord's Supper - Importance of Jesus' Body Lord's Supper - Importance of Jesus' Blood Lord's Supper - Meaning of the Term Lord's Supper: Meaning of Remembering Passover and Lord's Supper Language Promise to Abraham and Jesus' Death Prophecies Fulfilled in the Lord's Death Redemption and the Blood of Jesus Return of Jesus and the Lord's Supper Scarlet Sins Made White as Snow A Universal Memorial: the Lord's Supper Unleavened Bread in the Lord's Supper

Lord's Supper Talks

Baptism and the Lord's Supper
Breaking Bread
Blood Better than Abel's
Drawing Power of the Cross
The Cup: Container or Contents?
Lord's Table
Good Shepherd and the Lord's Supper
Jesus Died Alone on the Cross
Jesus as High Priest
Jesus Innocence Confirmed
Lord's Supper: a Communion
"They Know Not What They Do"

Lord's Supper - Importance of Jesus' Body
Lord's Supper - Importance of Jesus' Blood
Lord's Supper - Meaning of the Term
Lord's Supper: Meaning of Remembering
Passover and Lord's Supper Language
Promise to Abraham and Jesus' Death
Prophecies Fulfilled in the Lord's Death
Redemption and the Blood of Jesus
Return of Jesus and the Lord's Supper
Scarlet Sins Made White as Snow
A Universal Memorial: the Lord's Supper
Unleavened Bread in the Lord's Supper

The following articles provide gospel teaching about the importance of giving generously with a willing attitude in supporting the work of local church. They may be useful for encouraging members before taking the collection.

Collection Talks
The Foolish Farmer: Covetousness Giving according to Ability Giving: More Blessed than Receiving Giving and Fellowship (Sharing) Giving and the First Day of the Week Giving as Part of Daily Life Giving Liberally and Generously Giving: More Blessed than Receiving Giving and Good Works Giving an Expression of Love	Giving as Purposed in Heart Giving Regularly - First Day of the Week Giving: Reaping as We Sow Giving as a Sacrifice Giving and Stewardship Giving for the Tabernacle Giving Willingly, Not Reluctantly God the Father an Example of Giving Lessons from Ananias and Sapphira Sharing Our Material Blessings

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