In this sermon, the preacher describes a scenario of a bondsman under a tyrant master who is enduring cruelties and feels hopeless in his situation. The bondsman, who is also a Christian, seeks solace in prayer and the Lord Jesus appears to him in a vision. Jesus offers the bondsman rich consolation and strength to endure his circumstances and glorify His name. The preacher encourages all believers, whether servants or masters, to adopt the motto of serving the Lord and not men in their lives. The sermon emphasizes the importance of finding purpose and motivation in our work through our relationship with Jesus.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the wonders of God's providence. He emphasizes the desire to bring honor and glory to the Lord. The preacher shares a story about four Christian men traveling in the Middle East for Jewish evangelism. They experience a series of events that demonstrate God's providence, including a miraculous provision of an assistant and a bird dropping a fish in front of them when they were in need of food. The sermon highlights the power and control that God has over all things, even the smallest details of our lives.

In this sermon, the speaker recounts a personal experience of surviving a car accident. The car was driving erratically in the rain and eventually rolled over, pinning the speaker's friend, Pedro, under the vehicle. Miraculously, the car came to rest against a rock, sparing Pedro's life. The speaker reflects on the providence of God and how He orchestrates events to fulfill His purposes. The sermon also includes another story of missionaries in Africa who were provided with a year's supply of food when they had no funds for their shopping trip. The speaker emphasizes that these incidents are not mere coincidences, but rather examples of God's divine providence.

In this sermon transcript, the speaker shares a personal experience of encountering demonic opposition while working on a commentary. They also recount a story of a young black man who came to the Lord after stealing carrots from a missionary's garden. The missionary not only forgave him but also gave him scripture cards to memorize. The speaker then shares a story about a waiter who found a checkbook belonging to a man named Billy Bray and went to the specific teller that Bray always went to, ultimately saving him money. The sermon emphasizes God's care and guidance for His people all over the world.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not just hearing the word of God, but also putting it into action. He states that the true test of a good sermon is not simply acknowledging its quality, but rather being motivated to take action based on its message. The preacher highlights the need for sermons to stretch the mind, warm the heart, challenge the will, and provoke action. He also discusses the significance of allowing God to guide and run our lives, as He is all-knowing and loving. The sermon includes references to various Bible verses, such as Jonah 3:1 and Acts 10:36, to support the spiritual insights shared.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of allowing God to run our lives. He highlights that God is all-knowing and loving, making Him the best person to guide us. The preacher also emphasizes the need for action and not just listening to sermons. He mentions that a good sermon should not only engage the mind and heart but also provoke the will to take action. The sermon concludes with a call for individuals to have a crisis experience of surrendering their lives to God and then allowing Him to lead them day by day.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a strong work ethic as Christians. He highlights four key principles: having faith in Jesus as our Savior, joyfully serving in God's kingdom, being submissive to God's word and leading, and staying focused and alert in our tasks. The speaker also references the story of Andrew Summers Rowan, who was given a difficult mission but accomplished it without questioning or complaining. The sermon encourages believers to approach their work with excellence, integrity, and gratitude, whether it is in the business world, ministry, or family life.

The sermon transcript discusses the daily work and activities at the 3C's ranch, where participants engage in various tasks such as weeding, cleaning, and preparing pastures. The work is seen as a form of prayer and a way to gain understanding of those who work under harsh conditions. The sermon emphasizes the importance of learning about North Korea and its people in order to share the joy of Jesus Christ and build relationships with them. The speaker encourages listeners to join the labor schools in August to deepen their understanding and preparation for evangelizing North Korea.

Erlo Stegen emphasizes the commitment to serve the Lord as a family, reflecting on Arno's journey and the importance of faithfulness in ministry. He highlights the significance of Arno and Franzi's wedding text, 'As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord,' and challenges the congregation to consider their own dedication to God amidst trials. Stegen encourages believers to remain steadfast in their service to Jesus, rejecting idols and distractions that may lead them away from their calling.

John Bjorlie preaches about the life and legacy of William Edwy Vine, the author of the Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words. Vine, unlike many detached scholars, was a practical Christian who valued family, physical health, and spiritual habits. Through his personal experiences and spiritual discernment, Vine exemplified a life guided by faith and obedience to God's leading, especially in his missionary work and literary contributions.

George Fox preaches about the importance of avoiding strife and vanity in our minds, encouraging humility, patience, and love towards one another. He emphasizes the need for servants to work in love as unto God, and for families to lead with the power and love of God. Fox reminds his audience to focus on the pure, guiding light of God within them, leading to spiritual nourishment, strength, and abundance that comes from above.

Mary Wilder Tileston emphasizes the importance of wholeheartedly serving God in all aspects of life, seeking Him in every work, law, and commandment, leading to prosperity. She highlights the transformation that occurs when we joyfully and faithfully carry out our daily tasks, shaping our character and bringing brightness to our lives. Tileston reminds us that the key to a beautiful and bright character lies in doing common tasks with patience, promptness, faithfulness, and cheerfulness, always infused with love. Quoting Thomas À Kempis, she underscores that God values the love with which we work more than the quantity of our deeds, emphasizing that true abundance comes from doing things well with love.