In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of discerning the times we live in. He references Matthew 16:3, where Jesus asks if people can discern the signs of the times. He highlights the example of the children of Issachar in the Old Testament who had understanding of the times and knew what Israel ought to do. The preacher also mentions the need to know the seasons and awaken from spiritual sleep. He concludes by stating that we are living in a strange hour and that denying the signs of the times is, in fact, another sign.

Albert Zehr preaches about the critical need for discernment, especially in the end times. He emphasizes the importance of seeking discernment from God to avoid being deceived by false signs and miracles. Zehr shares personal experiences and insights on discernment, highlighting the need to perceive things from the Lord's perspective and to know the mind of Christ in all situations. He delves into the definition of discernment, its spiritual dimension, and the innate characteristic of the Holy Spirit within believers.