In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the presence of God in the worship of Israel. The people of Israel expected and called for a powerful manifestation of God during their observances. However, over time, they lost the true sense of God's presence and their worship became perfunctory. The speaker highlights the need for a renewal of the understanding that God is the central actor in their worship and in all of reality. He also emphasizes the importance of the congregation in experiencing and witnessing to the reality of God's presence.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the prophet Habakkuk and his reaction to God's revelation of judgment. Habakkuk expresses his fear and physical distress upon understanding the future plans of God. The speaker then draws a parallel to the state of evangelical Christianity today, highlighting the defilement and corruption present in many churches. The sermon emphasizes the need for biblical revival and references the books of Lamentations and Habakkuk to further illustrate the consequences of turning away from God's covenant.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses a story from the book of Judges in the Bible. The story involves a horrific act of immorality committed by the tribe of Benjamin, which leads to a war between Benjamin and the rest of Israel. Despite suffering defeats in battle, the people of Israel seek guidance from the Lord and continue to fight. The preacher emphasizes the theme of restoration, highlighting how God calls a remnant to Himself and works to restore what was lost. The sermon also draws parallels to the coming of Jesus, who, in his humility and weakness, ultimately defeats the enemy and brings about restoration.

Nancy Leigh DeMoss preaches on the hindrances to revival, using the analogy of a lunar eclipse to illustrate how various obstacles can come between us and the Lord Jesus, dimming our ability to reflect His light. She highlights the dangers of pride, self-focus, indulging the flesh, unresolved conflicts, busyness, and contentment with the status quo as common hindrances to experiencing personal and corporate revival. DeMoss emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clear, unobstructed relationship with God to reflect His light effectively in the world.

Richard Owen Roberts preaches about the cycles of history in the Bible, particularly focusing on the Old Testament where God's people experienced cycles of revival and departure. He highlights the pattern seen in the book of Judges where the people would turn to God in times of distress, experience revival, but eventually fall back into sin. Roberts contrasts the numerous cycles in the Old Testament with the New Testament, emphasizing the continuous state of revival in the early Church. He challenges the Church today to recognize its need for revival, repent from sin, and cry out to God for mercy in the face of God's righteous judgments.

Al Whittinghill preaches about the urgent need for revival in the Church, highlighting the discrepancies between the characteristics of the New Testament church and the current state of the church. He emphasizes the Divine displeasure evident in the nation and the importance of heeding God's call for a serious change in heart attitudes. Whittinghill urges believers to identify and overcome attitudes hindering revival, such as wrong priorities, complacency, resignation, prejudice, and a love for comfortable truths, stressing the necessity of prayer and a deep knowledge of God's Word for true revival to occur.