Paul Cannings

Dr. Cannings holds a Doctorate in Philosophy/Theological Studies in Religion & Society from Oxford Graduate School in Dayton, Tennessee and a Masters Degree in Christian Education from Dallas Theological Seminary.

As a leader, Pastor Paul Cannings is highly regarded for his boldness, innovation and vision. As a church pastor, he is well respected for his passion for the cause of Christ and the local church, and for preaching messages that change mindsets and ministries.

Pastor Cannings is most loved for being the a man of the Word – a pastor who loves God and people from all walks of life.

Pastor Cannings and his wife Everette are passionate about seeing all people find Jesus as their Saviour, gain a revelation of their value in Him and rise up to make a stand for justice on the earth.

Dr. Cannings holds a Doctorate in Philosophy/Theological Studies in Religion & Society from Oxford Graduate School in Dayton, Tennessee and a Masters Degree in Christian Education from Dallas Theological Seminary.

He is the author of numerous books, including “Give Fear A Knock Out Punch”, “Making Your Vision A Reality” and “Leadership Training Manual”. Dr. Cannings can be heard daily on KHCB 105.7FM, OnePlace.com and on My20 TV in Houston.

Dr. Cannings and his wife Everette are the parents of two adult sons, Paul Jr., and Pierre who are married to Tanisha and Monica respectively; with five grandchildren.

Big Idea Sermon

by Paul Cannings

In Big Idea Sermons, Dr. Cannings clearly lays out the key components of a good sermon by including sermon outlines, series, background information, illustrations, holiday messages for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Mother’s and Father’s Day, and more. The pastor’s life never goes as one would imagine it. The highs are much greater and heartfelt than you anticipate; … Read more

Return to Your First Love

by Paul Cannings

Christ knows the details of this church because He said that He was walking among them.

Return to Your First Love Sermon by Paul Cannings Revelation 2:1–7 General Overview of the Passage Christ speaks to the seven churches through an angel. The identity of the angel is not completely clear. Jesus’ message shows Jesus as holding, with a determined grip, seven stars, which represents the seven pastors in these churches (1:20). … Read more

Safeguard the Church

by Paul Cannings

The keys provide authority to handle church discipline issues (Matt. 18:17)

Safeguard the Church Matthew 16:13–19 General Overview of the Passage Along His travels, Jesus decided to stop in the middle of Caesarea Philippi, a fully functioning pagan society. The city had Greek mythological influence, pagan worship, and even a place for people to worship Caesar. It was here that Jesus asked a question to His … Read more