In this sermon, the speaker describes a family gathering where they read a chapter from the Bible and prayed for missionaries. The speaker emphasizes the importance of following God's will and being determined to do so, even when faced with obstacles. They also discuss the evidence of fruit in one's life as a result of their faith, and the importance of personal wholeness and transparency in being a witness for Jesus. The speaker warns of the dangers of money and sex, and encourages a total warfare against sin and a commitment to repentance. The sermon references Acts chapter 13 and the story of Jeremiah to highlight the power and adequacy of the Word of God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of serving others and getting rid of self-pity. He references Isaiah 58:10, which states that if one pours themselves out for the hungry, the Lord will satisfy their soul. The speaker encourages listeners to become servants of Jesus Christ by putting aside their own agendas and saying yes to their responsibilities, such as their spouse and children. He also highlights the passage in Matthew 25:40, where Jesus teaches that whatever is done for the least of his brothers is done for him. The sermon concludes with the message to see Christ in oneself and in one's spouse.

Paul Washer emphasizes the vital qualities and responsibilities of God's servants, urging them to be dedicated to sound doctrine, godliness, and the Great Commission. He encourages believers to be part of a sincere church community, to grow in their faith through the Word, and to be examples of Christ-like conduct in their lives. Washer highlights the importance of perseverance in faith and teaching, reminding that true conversion is evidenced by a life that continues in faithfulness. He calls for a commitment to prayer, scripture, and mutual accountability within the body of Christ, stressing that godliness is essential for effective ministry. Ultimately, he challenges listeners to invest their lives in eternal matters, ensuring their progress in faith is evident to all.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the concept of the servant of the Lord as described in the prophecies of Isaiah. The sermon explores the nature, method, and means of true service to God. It contrasts the failure of the nation of Israel in fulfilling their calling as servants of God with the introduction of the person who embodies the true servant, Jesus Christ. The sermon also touches on the themes of suffering, triumph, and the judgment of the nation.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the soldiers dividing Jesus' clothing into four parts at the foot of the cross. He emphasizes that Jesus willingly laid down his life and allowed his clothes to be taken, showing his selflessness and provision even in his crucifixion. The speaker highlights the importance of the gospel, which embodies the heart of God and reaches out to fallen humanity. He encourages believers to live for God, even if it means facing reproach from those who despise the government of God. The sermon concludes with a personal anecdote about the joy of the Lord and the speaker's commitment to living for God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a higher realm in this world that counts for something. He highlights that Jesus, as the servant of the Lord, had no patronage or influential friends, yet he was significant and made an impression wherever he went. The speaker refers to various Bible verses, including Isaiah 42:1-4 and Isaiah 61, to illustrate the qualities and mission of Jesus as the anointed one. The sermon emphasizes the need for believers to be led and governed by the Holy Spirit, rather than seeking attention or assuming artificial leadership.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of spiritual education and learning in the Christian life. He highlights that God is more concerned about our spiritual growth than the number of things we do for Him. The speaker also references Matthew 11:28, where Jesus invites those who are burdened and weary to come to Him for rest. He explains that true rest comes from finding purpose and fulfillment in our work, rather than simply doing tasks without seeing any results. The sermon encourages listeners to learn from Jesus' example of servanthood and service, and to find rest in Him.

In this sermon, Dr. Darrell Champlin speaks about the importance of having a bond slave mentality towards Christ. He emphasizes the sacrifice and suffering that Jesus endured for humanity, highlighting his crucifixion and the shedding of his blood. Dr. Champlin urges young people to dedicate themselves fully to Christ, stating that without this bond slavery, the world will face a Christless eternity. He concludes by referencing Romans 8:35-39 and Chapter 9:1-3, emphasizing the unbreakable love and commitment that God has for his people.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the ministry of eye-opening and revelation within the church. They highlight that while Jesus performed miracles and opened people's eyes during his time on earth, this ministry has now been transferred to the church. However, the speaker acknowledges that the church has not fully embraced this ministry and calls for a transformation in the church's approach. They explain that the servant, referring to Jesus, brings transformation by offering a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. The sermon concludes with a call for both non-believers and believers to embrace the good news and become servants of this transformative message.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the concept of service and the role of the servant in the Bible. The passages from Isaiah are examined to understand the model servant and the people called to be the corporate expression of that servant. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of discipline in the service of the Lord, using the analogy of a vineyard and the need for pruning and purging. The history of the Israelites is cited as an example of God's care and discipline over his chosen people.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the concept of servanthood and the central role it plays in the universe. The law of service was established at the creation of the world, and man was given the responsibility to develop everything for God. The speaker emphasizes that true service to God may not always be popular or easy, as many people may not receive the message. However, worship should be the foundation of our lives, with every aspect of our existence dedicated to God. The sermon also mentions a vision from the book of Isaiah, where the servant of the Lord is called to go and deliver a message to the people, even though they may not understand or receive it.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the concept of the servant of the Lord as described in Isaiah chapter 49. The servant is seen as someone who stands against all that is against the interests of the Lord and who tells amongst men. The speaker relates this concept to Jesus, highlighting that His voice can be gentle and compassionate, but also sharp and piercing like a sword. The speaker emphasizes that the church is meant to fulfill a similar service for God, being a presence that registers and has an effect both in the world and in the spiritual realm.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the significance of the sharp threshing instrument in the ministry of Jesus. The instrument represents the dividing line between the false and the true, settling destiny and determining the end result. The speaker emphasizes that the Spirit of God is focused on the positive side, seeking to gather the wheat rather than condemn the world. The instrument also serves to provide for the continuation of the testimony, rather than simply storing it away. The sermon references various Bible verses to support these points.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the intense struggle and battle that comes with preaching the gospel. He compares it to being in a boxing ring, where he is constantly being beaten by opposition. The preacher highlights the importance of not seeking to please men, but rather God, who examines the heart. He emphasizes that the approval and calling from God is an ongoing process, as God constantly tests the preacher's moral qualifications. The preacher also references the persecution he faced before preaching to the congregation, emphasizing the opposition he faced while proclaiming the gospel.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the difference between the past and future tense in relation to the servant song in Isaiah. The servant song begins with a future tense, stating that the servant will act wisely and be highly exalted. The speaker suggests that the prophet is referring to the main thrust of his message, which is the revelation of the servant of Jehovah as the arm of the Lord to believers. The speaker also highlights the different tenses used in different translations of the passage, with the NIV and RSV using past tense and the King James version using future tense. The sermon emphasizes the importance of believing in the report of the servant and the revelation of the arm of the Lord.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by acknowledging that Greg, the usual preacher, is on vacation in Hawaii. The speaker then leads the congregation in a prayer, asking for God's blessing on the sermon. The sermon focuses on four individuals mentioned in the Bible who serve as examples for believers. The first three individuals are praised for their dedication to serving the Lord, while the fourth, Demas, is seen as a warning. The speaker emphasizes the importance of having a strong support structure as a Christian and concludes by highlighting the need for perseverance in the face of challenges.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the character of Jesus as the servant of the Lord. He explains that simply knowing what Jesus did or said is not enough; we must also grasp the character behind His words and deeds. The preacher highlights Mark chapter 10, verse 45 as the key verse in the Gospel of Mark, which states that Jesus came not to be served, but to serve and give His life as a ransom for others. The sermon also emphasizes the need for believers to present themselves as living sacrifices and be transformed into the character of Christ in order to serve God effectively.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of Jesus' suffering and sacrifice on the cross. He highlights how Jesus fulfilled his mission and completed the work that was required of him. The preacher references various Bible verses, including Mark 8:31-33 and Isaiah 53, to support the idea of Jesus' suffering as necessary for salvation. He also discusses the concept of penal substitution, where Jesus suffered the penalty of other people's sins. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the significance of Jesus' suffering and its role in bringing about salvation.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of living a life of integrity and Christ-likeness. He points out that the apostle Paul describes his behavior towards believers as devout, upright, and blameless, highlighting the significance of actions rather than hidden motives. The speaker encourages the audience to strive for greater integrity and faithfulness in their own lives, emphasizing that small consistent actions are what lead to approval before others. He concludes by urging listeners to put off their old ways and put on the new self in Christ, living in a manner worthy of God's calling into His kingdom and glory.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power and importance of the word of God. He quotes Hebrews 4:12, which describes the word of God as living, active, and able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart. The preacher acknowledges that it is easier for us to see faults in others than in ourselves, but encourages the audience to examine their own hearts and seek the truth of God's word. He highlights four ways in which the Scriptures effectively work in believers: it brings new life, feeds and nourishes, renews the mind, and is transmitted through preaching. The preacher urges the audience to commit their lives to knowing and understanding the Bible as the word of God.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by sharing a personal experience of a young brother leading the worship and setting a powerful tone for the gathering. The speaker emphasizes the importance of young people in the body of Christ and encourages them not to underestimate their role. The speaker then transitions to discussing the work of the Lord among the youth in recent months, highlighting the marvelous and unexpected ways in which God has ministered to them. Finally, the speaker focuses on the servant heart of Jesus as portrayed in the Gospel of John, emphasizing that Jesus came to serve and not to be served.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the incredible nature of the gospel, describing it as news that is so wonderful it makes one giddy and causes them to dance. He compares the gospel to the announcement of victory in a military campaign, bringing hope and relief to a desperate situation. The preacher encourages the congregation to approach sermons and worship with seriousness and to actively engage with the truths presented. He also challenges them to consider their blessings and use them to support and serve others, such as praying for those in chains and giving to missions. The sermon concludes by highlighting the importance of the gospel and its proclamation.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of faith and how it was exemplified in the life of Abraham. The first key to Abraham's faith was not focusing on the human aspects or difficulties, but rather trusting in God's ability to work. The speaker emphasizes that God uses imperfect vessels, like clay pots, to carry out His work so that the glory may be to God and not to man. The sermon also highlights the power of God's work, as seen in the healing of a lame man, which silenced the objections of the religious leaders. The speaker concludes by encouraging the audience to have unwavering faith in God's ability to fulfill His promises.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of Nehemiah and the challenges he faced in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem. Nehemiah was deeply moved by the condition of the city and had a burden to do something about it. He wept, mourned, fasted, and prayed before God, showing his selflessness and dedication to the task. The speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing one's calling and not comparing oneself to others. The sermon also highlights the reaction of Jesus towards the lost and the need for shepherds to have compassion and broken hearts for their flock. The speaker concludes by mentioning Ezra's attempt to bring spiritual renewal to the city, but after 14 years, the situation is still dire and the people are demoralized.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the issue of individuals seeking attention and glory for themselves instead of focusing on praising God. He expresses his frustration with those who try to draw attention to themselves during worship, rather than genuinely seeking to honor God. The speaker also highlights the importance of sanctification and obedience to God's commands, using the example of Aaron's sons who had not been sanctified and were possibly involved in drinking. Additionally, the sermon emphasizes the importance of giving to God willingly and joyfully, rather than out of constraint or pressure. The speaker references Jesus' teachings on righteousness and warns against seeking recognition from others, emphasizing the need for genuine commitment to God.