Names & Titles of God in sermons

Names & Titles of God comes up in 1.5% of the 49,328 transcribed sermons on Divining, most often in Presbyterian (3.0%), Christian / non-denominational (2.1%), African Methodist Episcopal (2.1%) churches. It is preached more since 2025 (1.9% of sermons, up from 1.3%).

1.5% of sermons744 sermons14 denominations

Sermons on this theme talk about yahweh, jehovah jireh, el shaddai, abba father, the great i am, the lord who provides, emmanuel god with us. Part of God & the Trinity. Least common in Jewish churches (0.0%).

Year by year

ProgressiveMainlineBlack churchEvangelicalAll churches
0%2%4%6%8%201620182020202220242026Progressive 2016: 1.0%Progressive 2017: 2.5%Progressive 2018: 1.0%Progressive 2019: 6.2%Progressive 2020: 1.1%Progressive 2021: 1.5%Progressive 2022: 1.1%Progressive 2023: 2.7%Progressive 2024: 2.4%Progressive 2025: 2.7%Progressive 2026: 1.4%Mainline 2016: 0.0%Mainline 2018: 0.0%Mainline 2019: 0.0%Mainline 2020: 0.6%Mainline 2021: 0.4%Mainline 2022: 0.3%Mainline 2023: 0.0%Mainline 2024: 0.2%Mainline 2025: 0.9%Mainline 2026: 1.0%Black church 2022: 0.0%Black church 2023: 2.4%Black church 2024: 0.0%Black church 2025: 2.5%Black church 2026: 2.3%Evangelical 2016: 0.8%Evangelical 2017: 0.7%Evangelical 2018: 3.2%Evangelical 2019: 2.0%Evangelical 2020: 2.3%Evangelical 2021: 0.9%Evangelical 2022: 0.9%Evangelical 2023: 1.7%Evangelical 2024: 1.5%Evangelical 2025: 1.6%Evangelical 2026: 2.6%All churches 2016: 0.8%All churches 2017: 1.5%All churches 2018: 1.8%All churches 2019: 4.1%All churches 2020: 1.3%All churches 2021: 1.1%All churches 2022: 0.9%All churches 2023: 2.2%All churches 2024: 1.7%All churches 2025: 2.1%All churches 2026: 1.9%

By denomination

Presbyterian: 3.0% of 300 sermonsPresbyterian3.0%Christian / non-denominational: 2.1% of 7,785 sermonsChristian / non-denominational2.1%African Methodist Episcopal: 2.1% of 1,402 sermonsAfrican Methodist Episcopal2.1%Unitarian Universalist: 1.7% of 21,206 sermonsUnitarian Universalist1.7%Baptist: 1.6% of 6,663 sermonsBaptist1.6%Mennonite: 1.3% of 227 sermonsMennonite1.3%Lutheran: 1.3% of 639 sermonsLutheran1.3%United Methodist: 0.7% of 3,745 sermonsUnited Methodist0.7%United Church of Christ: 0.4% of 2,752 sermonsUnited Church of Christ0.4%Episcopal: 0.3% of 2,010 sermonsEpiscopal0.3%Unity: 0.2% of 844 sermonsUnity0.2%Catholic: 0.0% of 334 sermonsCatholic0.0%Orthodox: 0.0% of 305 sermonsOrthodox0.0%Jewish: 0.0% of 242 sermonsJewish0.0%

All churches: 1.5%. Denominations with 150+ tagged sermons.

Preached alongside

Themes that share a sermon with Names & Titles of God more often than chance (×2 = twice as often as in sermons overall).

Exodus ×7.6The Trinity ×7.4John ×6.5Isaiah ×6.0The Exodus ×5.3Psalms ×5.1Genesis ×4.2The Ten Commandments ×3.9

Churches that preach it most

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