In this sermon, the speaker shares his personal experience of being transformed through discipline and obedience. He describes how he was initially undisciplined and did what he wanted, but through military training, he learned the importance of instant obedience. The speaker emphasizes that the reason many people in the church do not receive from God is because they take too long to obey His instructions. He then relates his military training to the Christian life, highlighting the need for believers to be always faithful and obedient to God's commands.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the idea that as believers, we are soldiers in a spiritual war. He encourages us to endure hardships and not be deceived by false theology. The preacher asserts that if we are not facing problems, it means we are not a threat to the devil and not in the will of God. He emphasizes the importance of fighting against the devil in every aspect of our lives, using prayer as our weapon. The preacher concludes by declaring that victory is possible through the power of the cross and encourages believers to stand firm and reclaim their cities for God.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on his own life and ministry, realizing that he has become complacent and lacking in passion for sharing the gospel. He is convicted by the fact that thousands of people die every day without hearing about Jesus. He acknowledges that he needs a change of heart and asks God to transform him. The sermon also shares a powerful story of a young brother who risks his life to preach the gospel in a dangerous place, only to be met with opposition and threats. However, through his calm and peaceful response, he eventually gains the respect and curiosity of the village chief, who invites him to his house to learn more about his beliefs.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of making a new dedication to walk with God and regain spiritual vision. He calls for a renewed desire for spiritual things and encourages the young people in the audience to give their lives to God. The speaker shares personal experiences of being in the military and relates them to the discipline and hardships that Christians may face in their spiritual journey. He highlights the need for faithfulness, courage, and discipline in order to be a soldier for Christ. The sermon concludes with a reminder that hardships, opportunities to fight, and being part of the victory are to be expected in the Christian life.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of encouraging and supporting one another in the body of Christ. He references the story of Paul in 2 Corinthians 2:7, where Paul encourages the church to comfort and encourage a disciplined man. The preacher also highlights the power of unity in praising and thanking God, even in the midst of battles and difficulties. He warns against starting something without counting the cost and emphasizes the need to finish what we start. Lastly, he uses the analogy of soldiers in the military to illustrate the importance of not leaving anyone behind and carrying one another when needed.

In this sermon, the speaker recounts a terrifying experience where a group of high school students went to the plaza to talk to people. He notices one boy reading a passage from Joshua 1:5, where God tells Joshua to be strong and courageous. The speaker interprets this as a call to endurance. He then goes on to explain three commands in the passage that are part of this call to endurance, which are amplified by three metaphors and further explained by three illustrations. The metaphors used are that of a soldier, an athlete, and a farmer, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and hard work in the Christian life.

In this sermon, the speaker shares his personal experience of being in solitary confinement and how he found solace in singing hymns. He emphasizes the importance of memorizing and internalizing scripture, especially in times of persecution. The speaker also shares a heartbreaking story of a missionary in Africa whose students were killed for their faith, highlighting the courage and devotion of these young boys. He urges the audience to be filled with the Holy Spirit and to study and teach the Bible, as well as to prepare for times when Bibles may not be readily available.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of waiting upon the Lord and serving Him with a heart like David's. He highlights the need for grace in ruling over people and serving God acceptably. The speaker encourages the audience to accept the call to serve the living and true God and to eagerly await the coming of Jesus Christ. He shares a personal experience of waiting upon the Lord during a time of great trials and how it resulted in God's faithfulness and reward. The sermon concludes with the belief that God is leading us into a new era and desires to lift us into sonship with Himself.

This sermon by Kent Hovind uses the analogy of nails to teach important life lessons. Just as nails need to be prepared, expected to do their job, and driven by a blow to the head, we too need to be prepared by God, stay committed to our tasks, and be willing to endure hardships. The sermon emphasizes the importance of being where God places us, being willing to move when He directs, and being flexible and gentle in our actions.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the spiritual battle that believers are engaged in. He highlights the urgency of sharing the gospel and interceding for those who are suffering and oppressed. The preacher encourages listeners to embrace the burden of the Lord and to pray fervently, even for seemingly unrelated situations. The sermon also references the book of Revelation, highlighting the ongoing war between good and evil and the ultimate triumph of God. The preacher cautions against being complacent or unaware of the spiritual forces at work and emphasizes the importance of staying anchored in holiness and devotion to God.

This sermon emphasizes the need to learn from the house church in China, which reflects the early church in Acts and operates without man-made traditions, allowing the Holy Spirit to work freely. It highlights the importance of spiritual preparation for potential persecution, including memorizing scripture, establishing safe meeting places, and being ready to flee if necessary. The message stresses the significance of relying on the Holy Spirit, being mentally prepared to lose everything, and enduring hardships as a good soldier of Christ.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of embracing suffering, pain, and shame for the joy of knowing Jesus, calling on the audience to display Christ's worth above all else. It challenges individuals to be a generation that treasures Christ, takes risks, and sacrifices for the sake of spreading His supreme value to the nations, believing that through such commitment, many will come to know and believe in Jesus Christ.

This sermon emphasizes the analogy of being a soldier for Christ, highlighting the need to surrender completely to God's will, not getting entangled in worldly affairs, and being at the disposal of our commanding officer, Jesus. The story of martyrs like Michael and Margarita Sattler is used to illustrate the sacrificial commitment required of true disciples, shedding the blood of self-will daily to obey God's commands and please Him alone.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by thanking God for being the good shepherd and for watching over us. He encourages the listeners to trust in God and not be discouraged by Satan's attempts to hinder their faith. The speaker then shares about a recent event where various musical groups from around the world came together to share their music and testimonies. The event was attended by a thousand people, most of whom were not Christians, providing an opportunity to share the gospel. The speaker also references John Bunyan, a Puritan who faced persecution and imprisonment for his faith, and highlights the importance of remaining steadfast in the face of spiritual warfare.

In this sermon, the speaker starts off by mentioning a tangent about a bowling alley and the wide range of people needed on the mission field. He then refers to a title given to the message and directs the audience to 2 Timothy 2, discussing the concept of being a soldier in God's army. The speaker shares personal experiences and anecdotes, including a story about a ship leaving port and the importance of going in the right direction. He concludes by giving seven reasons why one should consider enrolling in God's army and reaching out to the unreached people of the world, referencing Acts 1:8 and the importance of being witnesses in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and the uttermost parts of the earth.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of choosing a different path from the worldly pursuits that everyone else is running after. He encourages the audience to continue in what they have learned and have become convinced of, especially the teachings of the holy scriptures. The speaker uses the phrase "but as for you" to contrast the audience's choice with the direction the world is going. He also shares a humorous anecdote about a minister's sermon on temperance and concludes by highlighting the significance of living an authentic and godly life as a means of transformation for others.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the need for commitment with balance in the work of evangelism. He acknowledges that there has been a lack of understanding about personal evangelism and the different forms it can take. The speaker also acknowledges that mistakes have been made in the past, with a tendency to be heavy on zeal and short on wisdom. However, he highlights the importance of maintaining balance and learning from these mistakes. The sermon also emphasizes the concept of love and freedom, as well as the need for discipline and self-discipline in the work of God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of choosing a different path from the worldly pursuits that everyone else is running after. He encourages the audience to continue in what they have learned and have become convinced of, especially the teachings of the holy scriptures. The speaker uses the phrase "but as for you" to contrast the audience's choice with the direction the world is going. He also shares a humorous anecdote about a minister's sermon on temperance and concludes by highlighting the significance of living an authentic and godly life as a means of transformation for others.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being prepared for spiritual battles by understanding how the enemy works. He compares this to studying film before a sports game to anticipate the opponent's moves. The speaker encourages believers to live boldly and fearlessly, knowing that they will live eternally with Jesus. He also highlights the need for ministers to work hard and not treat the ministry as a retirement plan. The speaker concludes by challenging the congregation to refrain from complaining for a week and to never back down in their faith.

George Verwer emphasizes the transformative power of Jesus Christ in the lives of young people, sharing his own journey from a life of superficial pleasure to a genuine relationship with God. He challenges the youth to recognize their potential to impact the world and to make significant life decisions that align with God's purpose. Verwer highlights the importance of reading Scripture and engaging in a personal relationship with Christ, which leads to true fulfillment and freedom from sin. He calls for a commitment to discipleship, urging young people to become revolutionary followers of Jesus, actively sharing the Gospel and living out their faith. The sermon serves as a rallying cry for the youth to step into their God-given purpose and make a difference in the world.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of self-control and judgment to come. He shares the story of Felix, who trembled upon hearing the word of God but ultimately chose to ignore it. The preacher encourages the audience to love one another deeply, as love covers a multitude of sins. He also urges them to be clear-minded and avoid corrupting their minds with drugs, alcohol, and pornography. The sermon concludes with a reminder that our physical bodies are temporary, and God is working to create the true essence of who we are.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of reaching the billions of people in the world with the gospel of Jesus Christ. He highlights the need for prayer and encourages the audience to prioritize their prayer time, even adding an additional 15 minutes. The speaker also addresses the issue of misplaced priorities, urging people to redeem their time and focus on what truly matters. He emphasizes the importance of love and taking action, citing examples such as helping the elderly and reaching out to those who are hurting.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of 'keeping the faith of Jesus' as exemplified by Paul in his letters to Timothy. Paul's commitment to guarding the truths of the gospel and the authentic Christian life serves as a model for believers to uphold the testimony of Jesus in the face of challenges and contradictions. Drawing parallels to Nehemiah's mission to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem, the sermon emphasizes the need for the church to maintain spiritual integrity and separate from worldly influences, just as Nehemiah sought to restore the city's walls as a reflection of the people's spiritual state.

George Fox delivers a powerful message urging believers to arm themselves for spiritual warfare, emphasizing the need to stand firm against deceit and to uphold the truth of God. He calls on his brethren to be vigilant and to wait in the light of Jesus, which empowers them to overcome the darkness and falsehoods in the world. Fox warns against those who profess faith but do not act accordingly, declaring that they will face judgment. He encourages the faithful to remain united in Christ, growing in their faith and producing fruit for God's glory. Ultimately, he reassures them of the Lord's presence and power as they engage in this spiritual battle.

Horatius Bonar delivers a powerful sermon titled 'Ministerial Confessions,' where he reflects on the shortcomings of ministers, including being carnal, selfish, slothful, and lacking in prayer and sincerity. He emphasizes the need for self-sacrifice, a deep commitment to God, and a return to the principles of Christ's ministry. Bonar calls for ministers to be earnest in their duties, to honor the Holy Spirit, and to be faithful in their preaching and personal lives. He warns against the dangers of worldliness and the importance of a sincere relationship with God for effective ministry. Ultimately, he urges ministers to embody the love and compassion of Christ in their service.