Zac Poonen emphasizes the importance of building a godly life, home, and church, illustrating that the foundation of our lives must be rooted in the understanding of God's immense love for us, akin to how He loves Jesus. He shares personal experiences of overcoming feelings of inferiority and the necessity of surrendering every aspect of our lives to God to prevent the devil from gaining a foothold. Poonen stresses that a strong personal relationship with God and a loving home environment are essential before one can effectively contribute to the church. He encourages believers to focus on building a community of faith that reflects unity and love, rather than merely individual holiness. Ultimately, he calls for a commitment to the church as the body of Christ, where believers work together in harmony to fulfill God's purpose.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the topic of temptation and how everyone experiences it. He uses the analogy of a movie called Sand Pebbles to illustrate the challenges faced by missionaries in China. The speaker emphasizes the importance of staying under authority and fixing our eyes on Jesus as we navigate through the temptations of the world. He also mentions the need to put on the armor of God to protect ourselves from vulnerability. The sermon includes a personal story of a missionary struggling with mental health issues and the importance of seeking help.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of pursuing a life of peace in three key areas: peace with God inwardly, peace with all men, and peace in circumstances and relationships. It encourages listeners to seek a disciplined life, non-judgmental attitude, self-acknowledgement, and a life of peace amidst trials and tribulations.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of maintaining unity within the body of believers. He refers to a parable in Matthew's Gospel where Jesus speaks of a shepherd who leaves his flock of ninety-nine sheep to search for the one that is lost. This illustrates God's desire for none of His children to perish. The preacher also discusses the process of reconciliation within the church, highlighting the need for peacemakers and the involvement of the whole assembly in restoring peace. He concludes by reminding the listeners of the power of agreement in prayer and the promise of Christ's presence when believers gather in His name.

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 preacher emphasizes the joy, peace, and hope that believers have in their relationship with God. He describes this joy as being almost tangible and full of glory. He also highlights the richness of being a follower of Christ, even if one may not have material wealth. The preacher then transitions to discussing the book of Revelation, specifically focusing on chapters 2 and 3. He reminds the audience that the book is a revelation of Jesus Christ given by God and delivered through the Spirit to John. The preacher encourages the listeners to pay attention to what the Spirit is saying to the churches.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by sharing that he felt prompted to preach a different message than planned. He then reads from the book of Mark, specifically chapter 3, where Jesus enters a house and a crowd gathers around him. The preacher emphasizes the importance of unity and warns against division, stating that anything divided against itself becomes weak and eventually crumbles. He references various examples, such as a choir, a deacon board, and even a nation, to illustrate the destructive nature of division. The preacher concludes by highlighting the New Testament's instruction to mark and avoid those who cause division, emphasizing the importance of love and unity in the church.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing the peace of God to rule and govern our hearts. He compares it to a governor in an older vehicle that limits its speed to prevent potential crashes. The peace of God is what keeps us from reaching full throttle and prevents conflicts and divisions among believers. The speaker also highlights that Jesus intended for His disciples to have peace and encourages us to preserve the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of tailoring the message of the word of God to different cultures. He mentions the Prosperity Code and extremism in America, contrasting it with the mentality in India where the focus is on accomplishing the work without seeking credit. The speaker also discusses the tension between Mr. Hard Work and Mr. Work is Hard, highlighting the need for teamwork and allowing others to share in speaking. Lastly, he mentions the importance of consolidation and prioritizing goals in order to avoid unnecessary stress and tension.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of being a peacemaker, focusing on the need to overcome selfish desires that lead to conflicts. It highlights the significance of responding with gentleness, sharing contributions to conflicts, and restoring relationships gently. The message encourages seeking peace through humility, grace, and love, reflecting the character of God in resolving conflicts.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of faith and the examples of faith found in the Bible. He mentions various biblical figures such as Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthah, David, Samuel, and the prophets, who through their faith, achieved great things and overcame challenges. The preacher emphasizes that these individuals were able to subdue kingdoms, perform miracles, and endure persecution because of their unwavering faith in God. He also highlights the suffering and trials faced by some of these faithful individuals, including torture, imprisonment, and even death, but they remained steadfast in their faith, knowing that God had a better promise for them. The sermon concludes with an exhortation to the listeners to lay aside their burdens and sins, and to run the race of faith with patience, looking to Jesus as the ultimate example of faith and endurance.

This sermon delves into the mystery of Christ as revealed in Ephesians chapter 3, emphasizing the importance of humility, honesty, and unity in the body of Christ. It contrasts the proud and the humble, highlighting the significance of being a peacemaker and a servant rather than seeking prominence. The message underscores God's wisdom in building His church with those who are truly humble, honest, and pure, while warning against pride and impurity that can hinder one's place in God's kingdom.

This sermon delves into the often neglected part of the Great Commission in Matthew 28:20, emphasizing the importance of making disciples who follow Jesus completely and teaching them to obey His commands. It focuses on the significance of being peacemakers, seeking peace in a world filled with conflict and darkness, and the blessings of being called sons of God. The sermon also highlights the inevitability of persecution for those who stand for righteousness and unashamedly proclaim their faith in Jesus Christ, encouraging believers to rejoice and be glad in the midst of persecution.

In this sermon, Joshua Daniel discusses the spiritual battle that Christians face. He references Ephesians 6:12, which states that our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against spiritual forces. He shares a personal experience of encountering evil spirits during a preaching event in a Hindu pilgrimage site. He emphasizes the importance of prayer, particularly the power of a husband and wife praying together, and warns of the devil's attempts to attack and create friction in families.

This sermon emphasizes the importance of making God a priority in our lives, highlighting the need to prioritize our relationship with God over worldly distractions. It discusses the transformation that occurs when we truly surrender to God, like the Apostle Paul's conversion from persecutor to preacher. The sermon also touches on the significance of being filled with the Holy Spirit, being bold in sharing our faith, and being peacemakers in challenging situations.

Leonard Ravenhill preaches on 'Paul's Peace', emphasizing the Apostle Paul's unwavering faith and peace amidst trials and tribulations. He reflects on how Paul, despite facing immense suffering and persecution, remained steadfast in his mission, drawing strength from his relationship with Christ. Ravenhill highlights that true peace comes from reliance on God's faithfulness rather than our circumstances, encouraging believers to embrace their challenges as opportunities for spiritual growth. He reminds the congregation that, like Paul, they can find boldness and access to God through the sacrifice of Jesus, who triumphed over sin and death.

Shane Idleman addresses the complexities surrounding Israel's current situation, emphasizing the importance of understanding the historical and biblical context. He discusses the ongoing conflict, the role of various nations, and the significance of Israel in God's plan, urging the congregation to stand with Israel while also recognizing the need for compassion towards all affected by the violence. Idleman highlights the necessity of seeking truth through God's Word and encourages believers to remain steadfast in their faith amidst societal turmoil, reminding them that God is ultimately in control.

Shane Idleman passionately addresses the urgent need for unity within the church, drawing from the teachings of 1 Corinthians. He emphasizes that believers, while called to be saints, often struggle with sin and disunity, which can hinder the work of God. Idleman warns against the divisive nature of arguments and debates over non-essential issues, urging the congregation to focus on the essentials of faith and to fight for unity. He highlights that true unity is not about uniformity in opinion but about being united in purpose and love for Christ. The sermon concludes with a call to examine our hearts and attitudes, especially regarding how we treat one another within the body of Christ.

Shane Idleman, alongside Pastor Abram Thomas, addresses the pressing issues of racism and unity in America, particularly in light of recent events surrounding George Floyd's death. They emphasize the importance of understanding different perspectives and the need for believers to come together in love and truth, rather than allowing division to take root. The discussion highlights the reality of racism as a sin issue rather than a skin issue, urging Christians to reflect on their hearts and actions. They call for repentance and a commitment to fostering unity within the church and society, recognizing that true change comes through the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Shane Idleman emphasizes the role of a peacemaker in resolving conflicts, highlighting that while truth may bring division, our attitudes should reflect grace and love. He stresses the importance of actively pursuing peace in our homes and workplaces, as conflict is a natural part of life. Idleman encourages individuals to take the initiative in peacemaking, reminding us that forgiveness and grace are essential in overcoming bitterness and anger. He also points out that true peace requires effort and cannot be achieved passively. Ultimately, he calls for a commitment to fight for peace and embody the character of Christ in our interactions.

F.B. Meyer emphasizes the importance of seeking the good of others and speaking peace into their lives. He encourages adopting a mindset of self-sacrifice and thoughtfulness, suggesting that small acts of kindness can prepare hearts for the Gospel. Meyer highlights the need to soothe troubled souls with words of sympathy and to maintain a law of kindness in our speech. He urges listeners to actively pursue peace and allow God's peace to guard their hearts and minds. Ultimately, he calls for a collective effort to uplift those around us, reflecting the love of Christ.

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.

George Fox emphasizes the importance of seeking peace among all people, which is found in Christ and cannot be taken away by the world. He highlights the blessings for peacemakers and warns against causing strife and offense. Fox encourages believers to act and speak in the righteousness of Christ, ensuring that their actions reflect God's love and truth. He advises against spreading evil reports and stresses the need for careful judgment and virtuous conduct in all interactions. Ultimately, he calls for a focus on the presence and wisdom of God to maintain righteousness and peace within the community.

J.R. Miller emphasizes the importance of guarding the sacred trusts God has given us, urging believers to live each day with purpose and faithfulness. He illustrates that our responsibilities, whether in relationships, duties, or our Christian walk, require diligence and a commitment to purity, akin to the ermine's desire to keep its fur unspotted. Miller encourages Christians to find rest not in escaping life's struggles but in fulfilling their duties with a heart at peace, drawing strength from Christ. He concludes by highlighting the need for comfort and the role of peacemakers, reminding us that our actions should uplift others and reflect God's love. Ultimately, he calls for a life lived in accountability to God, where we report our daily actions and intentions to Him.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the prophetic nature of Psalms 2:6, highlighting the urgent need for God's kingdom to reign on earth due to the chaos and suffering caused by Satan's influence. He describes the current state of the world as a stark contrast to God's original creation, filled with pollution, strife, and sorrow. Smith outlines the conditions of God's kingdom, which include peace, righteousness, restoration, love, and rejoicing, and he reassures that those who trust in Jesus will inhabit this kingdom. The sermon calls for a longing for the return of Christ and the establishment of His reign.