When God saves you, He transforms you, and your life will bear the evidence of His holiness.
David begins Psalm 15 with a question.
Who can sojourn or abide with God, and who can dwell or remain in the presence of God? The simple answer to this is no one, unless they have been redeemed and made righteous through saving faith.
David answers his opening question with six characteristics of a life that has been transformed by God. These six characteristics are not an exhaustive list but are representative of the transformation that God brings to your life through salvation that produces in you a life after God’s own heart.
Pulpit sermon notes for preaching, teaching, or studying Psalm 15. The PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts, along with reflection questions.
Pastor Ben Smith is the pastor of Central Baptist Church, Waycross, GA.
Pastor Ben Smith’s sermon pulpit notes for preaching Psalm 11. The PDF file contains sermon notes, illustrations, and sermon outline handouts.
Pulpit sermon notes for preaching, teaching, or studying Psalm 12. PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts with reflection questions.
Pastor Ben Smith is the pastor of Central Baptist Church, Waycross, GA.
Pulpit sermon notes for preaching, teaching, or studying Psalm 13. PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts with reflection questions.
Pastor Ben Smith is the pastor of Central Baptist Church, Waycross, GA.
Pulpit sermon notes for preaching, teaching, or studying Psalm 14. PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts with reflection questions.
Pastor Ben Smith is the pastor of Central Baptist Church, Waycross, GA.
Pulpit sermon notes for preaching, teaching, or studying Psalm 15. The PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts, along with reflection questions.
Pastor Ben Smith is the pastor of Central Baptist Church, Waycross, GA.
Pulpit sermon notes for expositionally preaching, teaching, or studying Psalm 16. The PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts, along with reflection questions.
In a world marked by hostility, false accusation, and suffering, where do believers find true safety and peace? In Satisfied in God, Ben Smith, Sr. walks carefully through Psalm 17 to show that lasting peace is not found in worldly power or prosperity—but in being satisfied in the presence of God.
This expository sermon traces David’s prayer for protection and vindication, revealing three essential ways God’s people keep their attention fixed on the Lord in moments of crisis: by being ruled by God’s righteousness, by seeking refuge in God alone, and by rejoicing in God’s provision. Along the way, the sermon addresses the pain of false accusations, the temptation to fear or envy the wicked, and the deep assurance that comes from trusting God’s judgment rather than the verdicts of men.
Satisfied In God - Sermon Outline & Listening Guide (Psalm 17)
Enhance your engagement with the sermon experience with this comprehensive 3-page study resource for the "Satisfied in God" sermon on Psam 17.
Pulpit sermon notes for preaching, teaching, or studying Psalm 95. PDF includes sermon notes with illustrations and sermon outline handouts with reflection questions.
Give Thanks – Sermon Manuscript on Psalm 106
Product Description:
Give Thanks is a rich, Scripture-saturated sermon manuscript on Psalm 106 and the biblical foundations of true thanksgiving. Unlike the self-focused gratitude of the world, this sermon calls believers to a God-centered, worship-driven thankfulness rooted in His character, His mercy, and His everlasting faithfulness to His covenant people.
Formatted for 5.5 x 8.5 pages, this resource includes:
A full sermon manuscript in a clear, three-point outline format
A fillable outline handout ideal for congregations, small groups, or personal study
Reflection questions designed to deepen meditation and application through the week
Through Psalm 106, this sermon highlights three essential truths that form a truly thankful heart:
A thankful heart is focused on who God is (vv. 1–5).
The sermon explores God’s goodness, His inexhaustible glory, and His faithful provision—even in seasons when circumstances appear hopeless.A thankful heart confesses the reality of sin (vv. 6–43).
With humility and clarity, Psalm 106 recounts Israel’s repeated failures. This manuscript carefully walks through eight specific categories of sin, showing why honest confession magnifies God’s mercy and fuels genuine thanksgiving.A thankful heart rejoices in the faithfulness of God (vv. 44–48).
The sermon emphasizes God’s undeserved mercy, His unwavering faithfulness to His word, and the worship that naturally flows from redeemed hearts.
The included reflection questions help readers:
Distinguish biblical thanksgiving from secular gratitude
Understand why worship begins with who God is
Recognize the necessity of confession
Rejoice in God’s covenant faithfulness
Apply Psalm 106 in prayer and daily thanksgiving
Whether used for preaching, teaching, discipleship, or personal devotion, Give Thanks provides a theologically rich, pastoral, and deeply practical look at Psalm 106. It is an excellent resource for the Thanksgiving season or any time believers need to be reminded of the glory and faithfulness of God.
Format: Digital PDF
Length: 26 pages
Page Size: 5.5 x 8.5 in.
Scripture Text: Psalm 106
Series: Thanksgivibg
Author: Ben Smith, Sr.
Usage: For personal study, teaching, or ministry preparation (see copyright permissions included in the document)
Download includes:
✔️ Printable PDF format
✔️ Ready-to-preach sermon outline
✔️ Fill-in-the-blank outline handout
✔️ Reflection questions for spiritual growth and group discussion
Give Thanks - Sermon Outline & Listening Guide (Psalm 106)
Enhance your engagement with the sermon with this 3-page study resource and listening guide for the "Give Thanks" sermon on Psalm 106.
Pastor Ben Smith’s sermon pulpit notes for preaching Psalm 139:13-16. The PDF file contains sermon notes, illustrations, and sermon outline handouts.
A Comprehensive Study Through the Foundation of Scripture
Dive deep into the opening chapters of Genesis with this collection of 11 expository sermons by Ben Smith, Sr. This resource provides both profound theological insight and practical application as it explores God's creation, man's nature, the curse of sin, and the foundation of redemption.
Physical Format
This 291-page booklet is printed on 5.5 × 8.5-inch pages and bound with durable plastic comb binding (6.25 × 8.5 × 1 inches), making it easy to lay flat for study, teaching preparation, or note-taking. The convenient size fits perfectly in a Bible study bag or on your desk.
A Comprehensive Study Through the Foundation of Scripture
Genesis 5–11 traces the spread of sin through the generations, God's grief over man’s wickedness, the judgment of the flood, the grace shown to Noah, God's covenant faithfulness, the Table of Nations, and the prideful rebellion at Babel. These chapters confront us with the depravity of man, the seriousness of judgment, and the unfailing faithfulness of God to preserve His redemptive promise.
Physical Format
This 294-page booklet is printed on 5.5 × 8.5-inch pages and bound with durable plastic comb binding (6.25 × 8.5 × 1 inches), making it easy to lay flat for study, teaching preparation, or note-taking. The convenient size fits perfectly in a Bible study bag or on your desk.
The manuscript collection includes eleven expository sermons from Genesis 4:25–11:32, each written to help believers understand the text, trust God’s promises, and live faithfully in a world marked by sin and rebellion.
Call On The Name of The Lord (Genesis 4:25–5:32) - Encouragement that God preserves His will and knows those who are His.
The Depravity of Man (Genesis 6:1–8) - Exposing the total corruption of man and the grace of God shown to Noah.
Trust and Obey (Genesis 6:9–22) - Considering Noah’s righteous obedience in response to the word of God.
Repent and Be Saved (Genesis 7) - Warning of God’s judgment and the only refuge found in salvation.
Great is Thy Faithfulness (Genesis 8:1–19) - Rejoicing that God remembers, preserves, and delivers His people.
Holy Worship (Genesis 8:20–22) - Examining Noah’s worship after the flood and the faithfulness of God’s promise.
Amazing Grace (Genesis 9:1–17) - Seeing God’s gracious covenant with Noah and His mercy toward the world.
Righteous Response to Sin (Genesis 9:18–29) - Learning how righteousness responds to sin with truth, sobriety, and faithfulness.
God of All Nations (Genesis 10) - Tracing the nations from Noah’s sons and seeing God’s sovereign rule over all peoples.
The Deadly Pride of Man (Genesis 11:1–9) - Warning against the prideful attempt to make a name apart from God.
Forever Faithful (Genesis 11:10–31) - Seeing the faithfulness of God as He preserves His redemptive promise from Shem to Abram.
A Four-Sermon Collection for the Christmas Season
Celebrate the Advent season with this collection of 4 expository sermons by Ben Smith, Sr. This resource provides rich theological insight into the prologue of John's Gospel, exploring the eternal nature of Christ, the gift of salvation, and the hope of redemption found in Jesus—the Promised King.
Physical Format
This 99-page booklet is printed on 5.5 × 8.5-inch pages and bound with durable plastic comb binding, making it easy to lay flat for study, teaching preparation, or note-taking. The convenient size fits perfectly in a Bible study bag or on your desk.
A Journey Through Paul's Most Personal Letter
Learn what it means to serve Christ through weakness and suffering with this collection of 13 expository sermons by Ben Smith, Sr., covering 2 Corinthians chapters 1-7. This resource provides both profound theological insight and practical application as it explores themes of suffering, comfort, forgiveness, and the ministry of reconciliation.
Physical Format
This 257-page booklet is printed on 5.5 × 8.5-inch pages and bound with durable plastic comb binding (6.25 × 8.5 × 1 inches), making it easy to lay flat for study, teaching preparation, or note-taking. The convenient size fits perfectly in a Bible study bag or on your desk.
Completing Paul's Most Personal Letter
Discover the power of grace-filled generosity and strength through weakness with this collection of 13 expository sermons by Ben Smith, Sr., covering 2 Corinthians chapters 8-13. This resource provides both profound theological insight and practical application as it explores themes of Christian giving, defending the true gospel, Paul's apostolic authority, and the paradox of finding strength in weakness.
Physical Format
This 223-page booklet is printed on 5.5 × 8.5-inch pages and bound with durable plastic comb binding (6.25 × 8.5 × 1 inches), making it easy to lay flat for study, teaching preparation, or note-taking. The convenient size fits perfectly in a Bible study bag or on your desk.
Twelve sermons from 1 Thessalonians by Ben Smith. The 303-page booklet is plastic comb-bound, and each page is three-hole-punched so that individual sermons can be put in a three-ring binder.
Each sermon includes complete pulpit notes, an outline handout, a fill-in-the-blank outline handout, and reflection questions.
Page dimensions: 5.5 × 8.5 in
Booklet dimensions: 6.25 x 8.5 x 1 in
1. An Example to the Believers, 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10
2. Please God, Not Man, 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8
3. A Good Testimony, 1 Thessalonians 2:9-12
4. Receive the Word, 1 Thessalonians 2:13-16
5. Stand Firm in the Faith, 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:5
6. Encouragement of Faithfulness, 1 Thessalonians 3:6-17
7. Abstain from Sexual Immorality, 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
8. Love One Another, 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12
9. Encourage One Another, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
10. Ready for the Day of the Lord, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
11. The Will of God for You, 1 Thessalonians 5:12-22
12. God is Faithful, 1 Thessalonians 5:23-28
9 sermons from 2 Thessalonians by Ben Smith. The 214-page booklet is plastic comb-bound, and each page is three-hole-punched, allowing individual sermons to be inserted into a three-ring binder.
Each sermon includes a complete manuscript, an outline handout, a fill-in-the-blank listening guide, and reflection questions.
Page dimensions: 5.5 × 8.5 in
Booklet dimensions: 6.25 x 8.5 x 1 in
9 sermons from 2 Thessalonians.
Worthy of Thanksgiving, 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4
The King is Coming, 2 Thessalonians 1:5-10
Testimony of Glory, 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12
Do Not be Alarmed, 2 Thessalonians 2:1-12
Stand Firm, 2 Thessalonians 2:13-17
Trust and Obey, 2 Thessalonians 3:1-5
Church Discipline, 2 Thessalonians 3:6-12
Faithful Endurance, 2 Thessalonians 3:13-15
Peace, 2 Thessalonians 3:16-17
This first volume in the 1 Timothy Sermon Series provides a faithful, expositional walk through 1 Timothy chapters 1–3, focusing on sound doctrine, Christ-centered ministry, and the proper ordering of Christ’s church. Written for pastors, teachers, and serious students of Scripture, these sermon manuscripts (in outline format) emphasize clarity, theological depth, and practical application rooted firmly in the biblical text.
Paul’s letter to Timothy addresses the dangers of false teaching, the glory of the gospel, the call to prayer, and the God-given structure of church leadership. Volume 1 carefully unfolds these themes, helping readers understand both the doctrine that must be defended and the life of godliness that must flow from it.
Volume 2 of the 1 Timothy Sermon Series continues the expositional journey through 1 Timothy chapters 4–6, focusing on perseverance in truth, personal godliness, faithful church life, and steadfast obedience until the return of Christ. These sermons address the ongoing responsibilities of pastors and churches as they confront false teaching, pursue holiness, steward resources wisely, and guard the gospel entrusted to them.
Paul’s closing chapters in 1 Timothy are intensely practical and pastoral. They call believers to disciplined godliness, honorable relationships within the church, faithful leadership, contentment over greed, and unwavering commitment to sound doctrine. Volume 2 unfolds these themes with clarity, conviction, and careful attention to the biblical text.
Ben Smith
Originally from Columbus, GA, pastor Ben Smith has served churches in Texas, South Carolina, and Georgia. Ben and his wife, Dana, make their home in Waycross, GA.
An audio podcast of Ben’s sermons is published weekly. Pastor Ben also hosts the podcast View From the Pulpit, dedicated to helping the church recover an understanding of expository preaching.
Pastor Ben Smith’s sermon pulpit notes for preaching Psalm 10. The PDF file contains sermon notes, illustrations, and sermon outline handouts.