In this sermon, the speaker encourages the audience to reflect on their lives and identify where they may have gone astray from following God. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing the Lord and making a covenant with Him to discipline oneself if any other love or distraction starts to take precedence. The speaker reminds the audience that God's plans are always for their welfare and good, as stated in Jeremiah 29:11. He warns against allowing covetousness, greed, and worldly desires to rob them of time with God. The sermon concludes with a challenge for the audience to respond to God's plans for their lives and to seek Him in prayer.

This sermon emphasizes the theme of deliverance, drawing from the story of Hezekiah and the assurance that God hears the cries of His people and delivers them from all troubles. It highlights the importance of faith, prayer, and trusting in God's promises for deliverance in the midst of trials and battles.

This sermon emphasizes the power of prayer, highlighting the essential role of prayer in the life of a believer and the church. It calls for a return to a deep, humble, and surrendered prayer life, pointing out the impact of prayer on marriages, families, ministries, and the nation. The speaker stresses the need for repentance, humility, and seeking God's face through prayer, emphasizing that prayer moves the hand of God and leads to revival and transformation.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith discusses David's actions in praise for God's deliverance. He focuses on 2 Samuel, chapter 22, where David describes how God intervened in his life when he was cornered by Saul. David speaks of a violent storm sent by God that allowed him to escape from his strong enemy. He acknowledges that God delivered him because He delighted in him. The sermon emphasizes the power and providential care of God in David's life and how David acknowledged and praised God for His deliverance.

Shane Idleman emphasizes the transformative power of prayer and fasting, illustrating that true desperation for God can be gauged by our willingness to sacrifice meals for spiritual growth. He likens prayer to a tool that can accomplish tasks, while fasting serves as a powerful sledgehammer against strongholds and spiritual battles. Idleman references biblical figures like Joel, Esther, and Nehemiah, who called for fasting in times of crisis, highlighting that intercession can change the course of events. He encourages believers to approach God with urgency and sincerity, reminding them that access to the Father has been granted through Jesus. The sermon concludes with a call to corporate prayer, urging the congregation to seek God earnestly.

Bishop W. F. Mallalieu preaches about the assurance of salvation and the transformative power of God's grace in the believer's life, emphasizing the need for a personal experience of pardon, justification, and regeneration. Methodism teaches that through conversion, one can be conscious of the threefold experience of pardon, justification, and regeneration, and that this personal knowledge is essential for a genuine relationship with God. The testimony of consciousness, intellect, and the witness of our own spirit play crucial roles in confirming one's salvation, as seen through the peace, joy, and love that come from being in Christ.

Bob Hoekstra preaches on the remarkable story of Manasseh, a prideful rebel who engaged in abominable practices but experienced phenomenal spiritual recovery through genuine humility and repentance before the Lord. Despite Manasseh's extensive rebellion, when he humbled himself greatly, prayed, and implored the Lord, God poured out His grace, heard his supplication, and restored him to his kingdom, leading Manasseh to acknowledge the Lord as God.

David Wilkerson shares a poignant experience from 1958 when he felt compelled by the Holy Spirit to reach out to seven teenage boys on trial for murder. Despite being removed from the courtroom and feeling humiliated, he prayed silently, questioning what went wrong. This moment of despair led to the birth of the Teen Challenge ministry, demonstrating God's faithfulness in responding to sincere cries for help. Wilkerson emphasizes that no matter how foolish our actions may seem, God hears every cry and is always ready to deliver those who trust in Him. His testimony reflects the enduring mercy and love of the Lord for all who call upon Him.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the power and necessity of prayer, urging believers to pray fervently even in the face of despair and hopelessness. He reassures that no situation is beyond God's reach, and that prayer can bring about blessings beyond mere physical existence. Spurgeon encourages the faithful to approach God boldly, regardless of their circumstances, and to persist in prayer against all odds, reminding them that God hears and responds to their cries. He highlights that even when God's word seems to condemn, it is essential to continue seeking Him in prayer. Ultimately, Spurgeon affirms that God is always favorable to the voice of supplication.