In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that as Christians, we are engaged in a spiritual battle that has already been won by Jesus on the cross. He compares our role to that of soldiers in a war, where we are called to remain faithful even in difficult times. The preacher also highlights the importance of genuine faith, reminding us that superficial belief is not enough. He encourages believers to present themselves as living sacrifices and to be transformed by the renewing of their minds, as instructed in Romans 12:1-2.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of embracing God's truth and not being afraid of it. He explains that when our minds are filled with God's truth, our hearts are in love with it, and our wills are aligned with it, we become true disciples of Jesus. The preacher warns against being controlled by lies and encourages listeners to regularly evaluate their beliefs and behaviors in light of God's truth. He emphasizes that the truth of God sets us free from the lies of Satan and leads to a transformed mind, heart, and will.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of examining one's conduct to determine their true nature. He highlights the need for humility and a willingness to learn, as arrogance and self-assuredness hinder growth and understanding. The preacher references biblical teachings, such as the meek inheriting the earth and the importance of following Jesus to know the truth and be set free. He also warns against claiming to be a child of God while not aligning one's conduct with God's teachings. The sermon serves as a diagnostic tool to identify areas of spiritual growth and encourages listeners to seek guidance from the Holy Spirit and the Scriptures.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the judgment of the fall as described in verse 14 of the Bible. He emphasizes that God must deal with the creature He made, who has turned away from Him. The serpent, which was different at the beginning, is cursed by God and Satan is also judged, affecting mankind. The preacher highlights the call of divine justice, sorrow, and love in this judgment, offering redemption through the promise of the coming Savior. The sermon emphasizes that salvation is God's search for man, as man ran away from Him.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the widespread sin of lying and its destructive impact on relationships. He refers to John 8:44, where Jesus tells the Jews who believed in Him that they are of their father, the devil. Jesus emphasizes the importance of speaking the truth at all times and not relying on oaths or swearing. The preacher highlights the seriousness of lying and the need for parents to teach their children the value of truthfulness. He also warns against preachers who comfort sinners and believers in their sin, emphasizing that God's punishment and judgment will eventually come.

In this sermon, the preacher explores Revelation chapter 12 verses 7-12, focusing on the strategies of Satan and his ultimate defeat. The sermon emphasizes that Satan's tactics are aimed at thwarting God's plans and destroying humanity. The preacher highlights Satan's power to corrupt minds and deceive people, using the example of Eve in the Garden of Eden. However, the sermon also emphasizes that believers can overcome Satan through the blood of the Lamb (Jesus), their testimony, and their willingness to sacrifice their lives.

This sermon delves into the topic of demons, distinguishing them from devils and exploring their potential origins as disembodied spirits. It recounts a personal experience of deliverance from various demons, highlighting the desperate craving of demons to occupy human bodies. The sermon also addresses how demons can enter individuals through various means like prenatal exposure, emotional shock, sinful acts, and idle words, emphasizing the importance of repentance and deliverance.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of superficial faith and its implications. He emphasizes that it is possible for someone to believe in Jesus Christ and still end up in hell. The speaker uses the analogy of people centering their lives around various interests, such as sports or technology, to highlight the importance of prioritizing faith in God. He also references the story of the woman at the well to illustrate the need to let go of worldly attachments in order to fully embrace the living water offered by Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the parable of casting something into the waters and the waters being healed. They explain that throughout history, every step forward has only produced new problems. The sermon also mentions the story of Samson and how the safety and duration of a building rest on its pillars. The speaker emphasizes the importance of reality and truth in religion, as pretense and make-believe can lead to disintegration and confusion. The sermon references Proverbs 9:1, which speaks about wisdom building her house with seven pillars.

This sermon delves into the importance of recognizing our need for Jesus as the ultimate liberator, highlighting how various evasive measures like ethnicity, religion, and moral superiority can hinder us from fully surrendering to Christ. It emphasizes that true freedom comes only through Jesus setting us free from sin, self, and Satan, regardless of our background or status. The message urges listeners to abide in God's word, be transformed by the truth, and embrace the liberating power of Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing and understanding the Bible. He believes that many Christians are unaware of the truth of Scripture and are easily deceived by the lies of the devil. The preacher encourages his audience to live a life of victory and joy, citing 1 John 4:17 which states that as Jesus is, so are we in this world. He challenges the notion that the Christian life is boring and asserts that his own Christian life is exciting and fulfilling. The preacher also highlights the need to persevere and overcome challenges, comparing it to passing grades in education and the pursuit of higher goals.

In this sermon, the speaker challenges believers to examine their lives and the evidence they present as members of the bride of Christ. He questions whether their lives reflect the wealth and abundance that comes from their relationship with Jesus. The speaker emphasizes the importance of living in the fullness of Christ's spirit and allowing Him to fill every aspect of their lives. He contrasts this with the image of believers who are constantly seeking blessings and trying different methods to find fulfillment, but ultimately remain unsatisfied. The speaker encourages believers to continually recognize their need for Jesus and to live in the abundance He offers.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by expressing gratitude for the Bible and its significance in our daily growth. He emphasizes the importance of having a humble and obedient attitude towards God. The preacher highlights the transformation that occurs when one becomes a new creature in Christ, leaving behind their old sinful ways. He also discusses the concept of holiness and separation, emphasizing that it does not mean isolating oneself but rather living differently and reflecting the light of Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the challenge of delivering things to people on time. He shares a strategy of overestimating the delivery time to avoid disappointing the recipient. The speaker then transitions to the topic of lying and how it has become an art form in our culture. He emphasizes that lying is morally wrong and foolish, even though some intelligent and influential people promote it. The sermon concludes with the reminder that righteousness and transformed lives come from the gospel and the need to accept Jesus into our hearts.

This sermon focuses on the seriousness of lying according to Proverbs 12:22, highlighting how lying lips are an abomination to the Lord. The speaker emphasizes the importance of speaking truthfully and living in honesty to bring joy to God. The consequences of lying are compared to other sins like murder and sexual immorality, warning that those who practice and love lies will face judgment. The sermon concludes with a call to cast off lies, speak the truth, and pray for God's work to remove deceit from our lives.

This sermon emphasizes the critical importance of controlling one's tongue in demonstrating true spirituality and Christianity. It highlights how the tongue serves as a powerful indicator of spiritual health and the need for the Holy Spirit to enable believers to speak graciously. The message warns against the destructive nature of untamed speech and encourages surrendering to the Holy Spirit for transformation. It underscores the truth that life and death are in the power of the tongue, urging listeners to choose words that bring life and reflect the work of the Holy Spirit.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of discerning between the spirit of truth and the spirit of error. He emphasizes the need to test the spirits and not believe every spirit, as there are many false prophets in the world. The preacher highlights that the spirit of God confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh, while the spirit of Antichrist denies this truth. He encourages believers to overcome the false prophets by relying on the greater power of God within them.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing when God speaks to us. He highlights the awe-inspiring nature of God's creation, particularly the vastness of the universe and the formation of new stars. The preacher encourages listeners to view the word of God as binoculars that bring clarity and focus to their lives, helping them stay on the right path and not be distracted. The sermon also references the story of Jonah, who initially tried to flee from God's calling but eventually surrendered and allowed God's word to bring about a change in his heart. The preacher urges listeners to embrace the transformative power of the word of God, which can melt hardened hearts, bring about forgiveness, and lead to a complete change in one's life.

This sermon delves into the concept of how our lives are meant to be reflections of God's character, emphasizing the choice between being self-centered or selfless. It explores the deception of Satan in making us believe that our actions stem from ourselves when in reality, it is either the spirit of error or the spirit of truth working through us. The importance lies in understanding that our sins are a result of aligning with the wrong deity, and the need to recognize the true producer of our actions.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of understanding Satan's tactics and the need to be a testimony to Satan by living a life free from pride, rebellion, discontent, lying, and murder. It highlights the authority believers have over Satan and the significance of having Christ dwell in their hearts to resist the enemy's attacks.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the danger of running away from God and ignoring the voice of conscience. He warns that those who have been awakened to their lost condition but choose to flee from God will ultimately end up in hell. The preacher contrasts this with the example of a convicted sinner who stays in the presence of Christ and acknowledges their guilt and helplessness. He urges religious people who pretend to be saved to face the truth of their unsaved state and not deceive themselves or others. The sermon emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's guilt before God's perfect law and the need for a Savior.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Jesus casting out demons from a man. He emphasizes that Jesus had the power to effortlessly remove the demons without needing any external assistance. The preacher then highlights the bondage and sin that people are trapped in and how Jesus can set them free. He also addresses a hostile crowd and challenges their belief in God, stating that they are not truly of God if they do not believe in Jesus. The preacher concludes by urging believers to boldly proclaim the truth about Jesus, even in the face of opposition from religious communities.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of worshiping God in the midst of struggles and failures, highlighting how God's anointing brings supernatural change, opens prison doors, heals wounded hearts, and gives sight to the blind. It encourages believers to trust in God's faithfulness and see beyond their present circumstances, knowing that God's plan continues unhindered through their lives, regardless of their frailties and failures.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of hiding in God as a way to protect oneself from the devil. He references Martin Luther's hymn "A Mighty Fortress is Our God" to illustrate this concept. The preacher also highlights the power of Christ in overcoming the world and encourages listeners to put their trust in Him. The sermon is based on John chapter 17, where Jesus prays for himself and for the future church.

James Smith preaches about the distinction between the children of God and the children of the devil. The children of God are born again of incorruptible seed, led by the Holy Spirit to confess sin, cry for mercy, and surrender themselves entirely to God. They live by faith, love holiness, and seek to be near the Lord always. In contrast, the children of the devil possess his spirit, imitate his conduct, and are eternally tormented by him.