In this sermon, the preacher discusses the presence of various challenges and hardships in the world, such as illness, accidents, loss of jobs, betrayals, separations, bereavements, and war. The preacher emphasizes that these difficulties cannot be ignored or wished away, as they are a part of life. However, the preacher reassures the audience that God is personally concerned about each individual and is aware of their struggles. The preacher encourages the audience to trust in God's guidance and to not worry, as God will handle their challenges and protect them.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being conscious of Christ's presence in our lives. He encourages the congregation to become Christ-conscious and church-loving, leading to a transformation of their lives and hearts. The preacher advises against joining any group or belief system that questions the truth of the Bible. He uses an illustration of a man and a girl in love, separated by distance but connected by looking at the same moon, to illustrate the idea of believers looking at Jesus and being united in Him.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of focusing our thoughts and hearts on the glorious event of Christ's manifestation in his matchless glory. He encourages the audience to measure the depth of their love, hope, and outreach by how much they gravitate towards this future event. The preacher assures the congregation that their departed loved ones, including husbands, fathers, and pastors, will be glorified with Christ at his glorious appearance. He addresses the concern of the Thessalonians about whether those who have died will experience the rapture and assures them that the last enemy to be destroyed is death. The final truth the preacher highlights is that the godly will always be with the Lord, being snatched up into the air to meet him.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by referencing Mark 16 and Luke 1 from the Bible. He highlights how Jesus reproached his disciples for their lack of belief in his resurrection and then commanded them to preach the gospel to the world. The speaker also mentions that some versions of the Bible omit miracles and end with Jesus' death on the cross, portraying him as a good man and advocate of peace. However, the speaker emphasizes that the Bible is truly all about Jesus and explores the significance of his ministry and his role as the Son of God.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the mechanical nature of faith in Christian circles today. He highlights a recent study that shows a significant number of churches in America are either stagnant or decreasing in membership, with thousands of churches closing each year. The speaker then focuses on the story of Jesus appearing to two disciples on the road to Emmaus, emphasizing their initial confusion and sadness despite Jesus being alive. He emphasizes the need for a real and personal encounter with God, rather than just intellectual knowledge, and prays for revival and unity among believers.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the wonder and significance of Jesus as both fully human and fully God. He encourages the audience to constantly remind themselves that Jesus, despite being perfectly human, was also God. The preacher highlights the loneliness and humility of Jesus' earthly life, where he walked among the people and experienced rejection. The sermon also emphasizes the purpose of Jesus' coming, which was to seek and save the lost. The preacher concludes by reading Luke 23:33, reminding the audience of the crucifixion of Jesus and the importance of the cross in their lives.

This sermon by Joshua Daniel emphasizes the impact of disobedience to God, highlighting how it affects families, communities, and nations. He warns against deferring obedience and the consequences of turning away from God's will. Using the analogy of a shepherd seeking a lost sheep, he stresses the importance of not letting even one soul perish. The message also addresses societal issues like substance abuse and the responsibility of parents in shaping their children's behavior.

This sermon by Joshua Daniel focuses on the transformative power of encountering Jesus Christ, leading to deliverance from sin and restoration in broken lives. It delves into the concept of love, highlighting the enduring nature of true love as described in the Bible, contrasting it with the superficiality of modern relationships. The message emphasizes the depth of God's love for each individual, using the parable of the lost sheep to illustrate the lengths to which God goes to seek and save the lost.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of not rushing the process of church discipline when dealing with consistent patterns of sin. He highlights the need to confront sin with truth and love, and shares important steps to follow in addressing this issue. The speaker also cautions against offering false hope by giving specific timeframes for change. The sermon references Jesus' teaching on loving enemies and emphasizes the ripple effect our actions have on our families and relationships.

John Nelson Darby discusses the distinct characteristics and purposes of the first three Gospels, emphasizing that Mark presents a chronological account of Christ's service, while Matthew focuses on the presentation of Jesus as the Messiah and the implications of His rejection. He notes that Luke, while generally following Mark's order, includes moral teachings that are unique to his Gospel. Darby highlights the importance of understanding the genealogies and the context of Christ's ministry, particularly in relation to Israel's expectations and the establishment of the church. He concludes that the Gospels collectively reveal the nature of Christ's mission and the unfolding of God's plan for humanity.

J.R. Miller emphasizes the profound love of the Good Shepherd, illustrating how Christ's heart aches for each lost soul, just as a mother would miss a wandering child. He highlights the lengths to which the Good Shepherd goes to seek out the one lost sheep, demonstrating that no one is too insignificant to be missed or sought after by Christ. The sermon reflects on the pain and sacrifice involved in this search, reminding us that Christ's love is personal and relentless, as He does not tire in His quest to bring back those who have strayed. Miller's message reassures us that every individual matters to God, and His love compels Him to pursue us, no matter the cost.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the infinite tenderness of Jesus, the Good Shepherd, who carries the lambs in His bosom, showcasing His deep compassion for the weak and feeble members of His flock. He highlights that Jesus' tender heart is moved by the sighs and struggles of His followers, reminding us that they are precious to Him, having been purchased with His blood. Spurgeon illustrates the closeness and safety found in Jesus' embrace, where believers experience perfect rest and comfort, and he calls for a greater awareness of this divine affection.

John Gill emphasizes the transformative journey of believers as depicted in 1 Peter 2:25, illustrating how they were once lost sheep, straying from the Shepherd, but have now been brought back through the grace of God. He explains that this return is not by their own efforts but through the powerful work of the Holy Spirit and the sacrificial love of Christ, who is both the Shepherd and Bishop of their souls. Gill draws parallels to Isaiah 53:6, highlighting the elect's need for redemption and the active role of Christ in their salvation.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the extraordinary grace of God in seeking out the lost, illustrating that while many may seek what is lost, God goes further by seeking us out from the depths of our sin and despair. He compares our condition to precious gold lost in filth, highlighting the relentless pursuit of God as He searches for us amidst our struggles. Spurgeon marvels at the infinite love and power of God, who does not give up on His chosen ones, ensuring that they are not only sought but effectively found and restored. He concludes with a call to praise God for His sovereign love that grants us the title of 'Sought out.'

D.L. Moody emphasizes that Christ is actively seeking every lost soul, urging individuals not to wait for a personal encounter with Him but to recognize His constant pursuit through sermons, the Holy Spirit, and personal experiences. He illustrates the profound loss of a soul compared to worldly losses, encouraging listeners to acknowledge their lost state and cry out for salvation. Moody shares personal anecdotes to demonstrate how God reaches out to the lost, emphasizing that accepting Christ leads to eternal joy and peace. He concludes by inviting all to consent to be saved, assuring them that Jesus is ready to carry them over their burdens and into eternal life.

John Chrysostom preaches about the importance of caring for and not despising those who are considered insignificant or struggling, emphasizing the need to cut off relationships that lead to sin, to be vigilant against offenses, and to prioritize the salvation of others over material wealth. He urges listeners to imitate God's care for the lost and to strive for the salvation of souls, warning against neglecting the spiritual well-being of oneself and others. Chrysostom highlights the need for self-restraint, discipline, and the nurturing of virtues, while condemning the prioritization of worldly possessions over the purity and salvation of the soul.

George Fox emphasizes the importance of faithfulness in serving God and minding His business, encouraging believers to diligently spread the power of the Lord to those who oppose it. He urges the faithful to visit and support new believers, ensuring that none are left behind in spiritual bondage. Fox calls on everyone to actively seek out and bring back those who have strayed, illustrating the immense joy in heaven over one lost soul being rescued and returned to the fold.

John Henry Jowett preaches on the immense value God places on each soul, emphasizing the deep concern and pursuit of the Shepherd for the one lost sheep. Just as a missing face creates a void in a family, a wandering soul leaves a gap in the Father's house. The Shepherd's relentless search in difficult terrains mirrors the lengths to which God goes to seek and save the lost, ultimately rejoicing in the restoration of the lost sheep.

Jack Hyles preaches about the importance of salvation and the consequences of rejecting Jesus Christ, emphasizing the urgency of accepting Him to avoid the Great White Throne Judgment. He highlights the significance of being saved before facing the judgment, as Jesus is interceding for us in Heaven. Hyles stresses the need for individuals to receive Christ, especially at a young age, as statistics show a higher likelihood of salvation before the age of 25. He explains the sequence of events leading up to the Great White Throne Judgment, the importance of staying after sinners to lead them to Christ, and the eternal consequences of not having one's name in the Book of Life.

Aaron Hills preaches on the profound wonder of God's mindfulness towards humanity, as expressed in Psalm 8:3-4. He emphasizes how God's attention and care for mankind surpass even the splendor of the stars and suns in the universe. Hills delves into the reasons behind God's special interest in humanity, highlighting man's status as a criminal rebel, a sick individual in need of healing, a lost soul sought after by God, a sentient being capable of eternal joy or suffering, and a being with endless potential for development towards godlikeness.

George Kulp preaches on various impactful stories and messages related to faith, transformation, and the power of the Gospel. He emphasizes the importance of attending church with open hearts to receive God's message. Kulp highlights the newness and transformative power of the Gospel, contrasting it with other forms of moral improvement. He shares a powerful story of a seemingly insignificant sermon leading to the conversion of several boys who later became ministers, illustrating the profound impact of one message. Kulp also delves into the significance of discovering the key to one's heart, as seen in a touching story of a troubled boy finding solace in his sister's Bible. Additionally, he discusses the destruction of the Bible, emphasizing the impossibility of eradicating its influence from various aspects of life.