In this sermon, the preacher discusses various topics related to faith and obedience to God. He mentions the story of Noah and the ark, highlighting how God's plan was perfect and how people ridiculed and snarled at it. The preacher emphasizes the importance of holy character and how God can work through flesh and blood to magnify Christ. He also references the book of Hebrews, specifically chapter 11, which discusses the excellency, life, and achievements of faith. The sermon concludes with a reminder that trusting and obeying God may not always be easy, but it is necessary even when faced with opposition.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a long-range view as a Christian. He contrasts the worldly pursuits of money, pleasure, career, and fame with the eternal promises of God. The preacher urges believers to wait on God and be on the right side when Jesus returns to gather the nations and separate the righteous from the wicked. He encourages Christians to embrace their identity as strangers and pilgrims on earth, living with a heavenly perspective and trusting in God's long-range plan for their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker announces a series of nine sessions on the topic of winning God's approval. He plans to study characters from the Old and New Testaments who either won or lost God's approval and draw lessons from their experiences. The speaker highlights the importance of seeking God's grace in times of need, using the analogy of a mountain climber who falls but is too proud to ask for help. He emphasizes the need to recognize the seriousness of rejecting God and the temptation to ask for grace. The sermon concludes with a reminder of God's goodness and forgiveness, using the example of God clothing Adam and Eve with fig leaves after their failure in the Garden of Eden.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by praying for the presence of the Holy Spirit and the anointing of God. They emphasize the power of God's word and how everything God has done has been through his word. The speaker shares their personal experience of realizing that they were crucified with Christ and the importance of losing their self-life for the sake of the gospel. They also express excitement about what God is doing in the world, particularly with Israel, and encourage listeners to offer themselves as living sacrifices to God. The sermon concludes with the reminder that nothing is impossible with God and the affirmation that the word of God is living and active.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of simply being in the presence of God rather than constantly striving to do and accomplish. He highlights the wonder and fascination of God's creation, referencing passages from the book of Revelation and Ezekiel. The speaker then discusses the testimony of Jesus, which he describes as the unfolding of God's plan throughout history. He mentions various biblical figures who demonstrated faith and experienced both triumphs and trials. Ultimately, the sermon emphasizes that all things are leading towards the complete leadership of Jesus.

Zac Poonen highlights the remarkable faith of a wealthy and godly mother in 2 Kings 4:8-37, who recognized Elisha as a holy man of God through his conduct rather than his sermons. Her thoughtful support for Elisha led to a miraculous blessing when he prophesied the birth of her child. When tragedy struck and her child died, her unwavering faith was evident as she sought out Elisha, confidently declaring 'It is well' despite her loss. This act of faith resulted in her child's resurrection, showcasing the power of belief and God's response to those who trust Him. Poonen emphasizes that true faith can lead to miraculous outcomes, as seen in the mother's story, which is celebrated in the annals of faith.