Noah & the Flood in sermons

Noah & the Flood comes up in 2.2% of the 49,328 transcribed sermons on Divining, most often in Mennonite (11%), Jewish (5.4%), Baptist (3.1%) churches. It is preached more since 2025 (3.0% of sermons, up from 1.8%).

2.2% of sermons1,097 sermons14 denominations

Sermons on this theme talk about noah, the ark, the great flood, two by two, forty days and forty nights, the dove returned, rainbow covenant. Part of Old Testament: Stories. Least common in Presbyterian churches (0.0%).

Year by year

ProgressiveMainlineBlack churchEvangelicalAll churches
0%2%4%6%201620182020202220242026Progressive 2016: 2.0%Progressive 2017: 1.2%Progressive 2018: 0.7%Progressive 2019: 0.6%Progressive 2020: 1.6%Progressive 2021: 1.0%Progressive 2022: 1.7%Progressive 2023: 2.7%Progressive 2024: 3.5%Progressive 2025: 2.1%Progressive 2026: 2.5%Mainline 2016: 0.0%Mainline 2018: 0.0%Mainline 2019: 2.5%Mainline 2020: 0.0%Mainline 2021: 0.8%Mainline 2022: 0.9%Mainline 2023: 3.7%Mainline 2024: 3.6%Mainline 2025: 2.6%Mainline 2026: 2.0%Black church 2022: 1.4%Black church 2023: 4.8%Black church 2024: 4.5%Black church 2025: 2.5%Black church 2026: 2.8%Evangelical 2016: 3.4%Evangelical 2017: 1.4%Evangelical 2018: 5.2%Evangelical 2019: 3.6%Evangelical 2020: 1.6%Evangelical 2021: 1.5%Evangelical 2022: 1.8%Evangelical 2023: 2.0%Evangelical 2024: 2.6%Evangelical 2025: 2.0%Evangelical 2026: 4.1%All churches 2016: 2.2%All churches 2017: 1.2%All churches 2018: 2.4%All churches 2019: 1.9%All churches 2020: 1.5%All churches 2021: 1.1%All churches 2022: 1.6%All churches 2023: 2.7%All churches 2024: 3.4%All churches 2025: 2.2%All churches 2026: 3.2%

By denomination

Mennonite: 11% of 227 sermonsMennonite11%Jewish: 5.4% of 242 sermonsJewish5.4%Baptist: 3.1% of 6,663 sermonsBaptist3.1%Christian / non-denominational: 2.9% of 7,785 sermonsChristian / non-denominational2.9%African Methodist Episcopal: 2.9% of 1,402 sermonsAfrican Methodist Episcopal2.9%Lutheran: 2.2% of 639 sermonsLutheran2.2%United Church of Christ: 2.1% of 2,752 sermonsUnited Church of Christ2.1%Unitarian Universalist: 2.0% of 21,206 sermonsUnitarian Universalist2.0%United Methodist: 1.5% of 3,745 sermonsUnited Methodist1.5%Episcopal: 1.0% of 2,010 sermonsEpiscopal1.0%Orthodox: 1.0% of 305 sermonsOrthodox1.0%Unity: 0.2% of 844 sermonsUnity0.2%Catholic: 0.0% of 334 sermonsCatholic0.0%Presbyterian: 0.0% of 300 sermonsPresbyterian0.0%

All churches: 2.2%. Denominations with 150+ tagged sermons.

Preached alongside

Themes that share a sermon with Noah & the Flood more often than chance (×2 = twice as often as in sermons overall).

Genesis ×5.1Exodus ×3.4Abraham & Isaac ×2.8Heaven & Hell ×2.6The Exodus ×2.6The Ten Commandments ×2.5Prophecy & End Times ×2.4Revelation / End Vision ×2.3

Churches that preach it most

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