In this sermon, Basilia Schlink addresses the prevalent emotion of fear in our times. She emphasizes that conquering fear is a matter of practice, specifically the practice of dedication and faith. Schlink shares her personal experience of being a fearful person and how God showed her a therapy for overcoming fear. She encourages listeners to practice turning to God immediately when fear arises, holding onto His promises and meditating on His word. Schlink concludes by reminding listeners to trust in God's faithfulness and to seek His help and guidance in times of trouble.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of revival and its importance in the church. He references several scriptures, including Psalm 138:7 and Psalm 85:5, to highlight the possibility of personal and corporate revival. The speaker also shares a definition of revival given by Reverend Ossilius, emphasizing that revival is an ongoing principle in the church. He then provides examples of past revivals, such as the Welsh revival, where the power of God transformed communities and even impacted the liquor trade.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of obedience to God's word. He points out the hypocrisy of those who claim to desire revival but fail to actively pursue unity and spiritual growth. The preacher highlights the lack of awareness of spiritual need in many churches today. He also emphasizes the need for confession and obedience as essential elements for experiencing revival.

Mary Wilder Tileston preaches about finding peace and joy in the midst of trouble by relying on the Holy Spirit to calm our troubled thoughts and fill us with His peace. She emphasizes the importance of waiting on God's light to illuminate our hearts and minds, keeping them clear of negative thoughts and beliefs until we can safely receive His truth. Tileston encourages believers to reject darkness, look to the Lord for guidance, and patiently wait for Him to work in their hearts, even when faced with intrusive thoughts or doubts.

Mary Wilder Tileston emphasizes the importance of daily surrendering our troubles to the Lord, accepting His will in all things, especially in personal trials and vexations. She suggests a daily routine of offering our struggles to God in the morning, reflecting on our submission throughout the day, and seeking forgiveness and strength at night. This practice serves as a check against developing a complaining, grumbling, self-pitying spirit that hinders our spiritual growth.

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the assurance found in Psalm 138:7, where despite walking through troubles, believers can find confidence in God's promise to receive and save them. He encourages the faithful to recognize that troubles can revive their spirit and strengthen their faith, rather than lead to despair. Spurgeon reminds us that instead of retaliating against our enemies, we should trust in God's power to handle our adversaries, as He promises to protect and deliver us. The sermon calls for a heart that meditates on God's promises, transforming them into a song of confidence and a source of solace in holiness. Ultimately, it is a reminder to leave our burdens with the Lord, who is capable of performing all things for us.

David Wilkerson emphasizes that God's chastening love is a sign of His care for us, aimed at cleansing and correcting those who repent and return to Him. He acknowledges the pain that comes from our past sins and poor decisions, but reassures that through brokenness and faith, we can receive God's strength and renewal. Wilkerson challenges the misconception that suffering is a sign of God's displeasure, highlighting that even the faithful endure trials for their growth and to glorify God. He encourages believers to trust in God's purpose through their struggles, affirming that true faith involves surrendering to God's will, whether in life or death.

David Wilkerson emphasizes the importance of encouraging oneself in the Lord, acknowledging that even the most faithful believers experience pain, confusion, and sorrow. He uses the example of David, a man after God's own heart, who faced deep emotional struggles yet found strength in God. Wilkerson reassures that feeling spiritually and emotionally bankrupt is common, but through faith and trust in God, one can receive supernatural strength and victory. He encourages believers to call upon the Lord for strength and to remember the promises found in Scripture, as God delights in our faith. Ultimately, the message is about finding resilience and hope in God's presence during difficult times.