
George Verwer
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(Om Orientation) Action - Part 1
5.9K28:12OrientationMAT 6:33MAT 18:15JHN 17:20In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding and implementing the teachings of Jesus Christ. He criticizes the tendency to overlook or rationalize these teachings and instead focus on secondary matters and arguments. The speaker highlights the orderly and purposeful life of Jesus, emphasizing the need for strategic action in our Christian walk. He emphasizes the importance of unity among believers, expressing disappointment in the lack of unity he has observed in his travels. The speaker also discusses the need to address conflicts and disunity in a biblical manner, emphasizing the importance of walking in the light and seeking resolution.
3-Minute Call to Prayer
5.4K02:53Need For PrayerMAT 6:331CO 10:13EPH 6:171TH 5:171TI 2:1JAS 1:221PE 5:8In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of prayer in the church and the consequences of neglecting it. He highlights the decline of prayer meetings in America and attributes many societal issues, such as divorce and immorality, to the lack of spiritual warfare and prayer. The speaker urges the congregation to recommit their lives to God and to be obedient in wearing the whole armor of God, including the shield of faith and the sword of the spirit. He also acknowledges the presence of men and women of prayer, but expresses his concern that there are not enough individuals who take prayer seriously.
Playing at Soldiers
4.9K49:58ACT 20:19ACT 20:31In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that there are no shortcuts to holiness and discipleship. He highlights the example of the Apostle Paul, who dedicated three years of his life to warning and teaching others about the gospel. Paul served the Lord with humility, tears, and perseverance, not holding back anything that was profitable for others. The speaker encourages believers to have the same dedication and willingness to finish the work that God has given them, just as Jesus and Paul did.
The Revolution of Love (Reading)
4.5K00:00Audio BooksPRO 3:5MAT 6:33ROM 12:21CO 13:4EPH 4:15PHP 4:13JAS 3:13In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of distributing Christian leaflets in a one-day campaign. Despite already distributing a large number of leaflets, the speaker and a few volunteers decided to continue distributing more late at night. The speaker emphasizes the desperate state of the world, with millions of people suffering and dying without knowing the love of God. The speaker challenges the audience to examine their own love for others and their willingness to serve and sacrifice for them. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the importance of spiritual balance and growth in the Christian faith.
Balance, Not Tangents
4.1K1:00:04BalanceMAT 6:33ACT 20:29In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of balancing two principles in the Christian life: grace and truth. He also discusses the balance between organization and freedom, highlighting the need to be flexible and adaptable in a fellowship or organization. The speaker emphasizes the supernatural nature of God and the importance of relying on His power for healing and answered prayer. He also mentions a group in California that took the teachings of Watchman Knee to an extreme, cautioning against falling into legalism. The sermon concludes with a call to wake up, pray, and fast as the New Testament teaches in order to evangelize the world and uphold godly leaders.
(Om Orientation) Our Situation - Warfare - Part 1
4.0K22:47Spiritual WarfareMAT 9:36MAT 28:19LUK 14:25ACT 1:8ROM 10:14In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the current state of the world and the shocking reality of billions of souls suffering physically and spiritually. He emphasizes the need for individuals to have a transformative encounter with God, just as Paul did on the road to Damascus. The speaker also highlights the power of prayer and the impact that believers can have in shaking the foundations of society. The sermon serves as an orientation session for upcoming crusades in Mexico, Europe, and the Middle East, urging young people to count the cost and fully commit to following Christ. The speaker calls for a deep understanding of the Bible and a willingness to live out its principles in order to reach millions of souls for Christ.
(Om Orientation) Our Motive Love - Part 1
3.4K27:54LoveMAT 6:33MAT 9:9MAT 22:39MRK 12:29MRK 12:31LUK 14:331CO 13:2In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of obedience to the word of God, particularly in regards to possessions and giving. He mentions that many people today are resistant to this message due to the materialistic culture we live in. The preacher also discusses the concept of forsaking all and compares it to the teachings in the book "True Discipleship" and a verse from the Bible. He highlights the need for compassion as a driving force in our actions and mentions the importance of love and prayer in fulfilling the commandments of God.
Being an Encourager
3.3K1:01:52EncouragementPRO 17:28MAT 6:33HEB 10:24In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing when to speak and when to be silent, drawing from the wisdom of Proverbs. He also highlights the power of sharing the Word of God with others, whether through sending portions of Scripture or distributing free materials. The speaker encourages listeners to do good even when accused of ulterior motives and to remain honest and frank despite the vulnerability it may bring. He also reminds them to prioritize prayer and to be willing to visit and give their time to others, especially in a world that values privacy.
(Om Orientation) Our Weapons Prayer - Part 1
3.2K27:19Spiritual WarfarePrayerMAT 6:52CO 10:4George Verwer emphasizes the power of prayer as a vital weapon in spiritual warfare, urging believers to engage deeply in personal and communal prayer. He recounts the story of a devoted woman who prayed for 17 years for a high school, illustrating how her faith and intercession led to significant spiritual impact. Verwer stresses that prayer must be motivated by love and sincerity, warning against the dangers of seeking human recognition in prayer. He encourages listeners to cultivate a genuine prayer life, focusing on God's glory rather than personal accolades, and to recognize the urgency of prayer in fulfilling the Great Commission. Ultimately, he calls for a return to the foundational practice of prayer as the means to achieve God's purposes in the world.
1) Ministry From Spring Harvest - Chapter 1
3.2K59:26ResolvedDAN 1:8DAN 3:17In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of remembering four key words that represent divine principles and truth. He shares his personal struggle to be a spiritual Daniel in the face of Satan's attacks. The speaker warns the audience not to be surprised if they are tempted or face challenges even in a Christian gathering like Spring Harvest. He encourages the audience to purpose in their hearts and minds to live for God and not the devil, and emphasizes the significance of discipline and discipleship in following Christ.
(Om Orientation) New Testament Strategy - Part 1
3.2K27:52OrientationACT 1:8ACT 2:41ACT 2:47ACT 5:402CO 6:10In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a global vision and spreading the word of God through book distribution ministry. They believe that no matter where one is located, they can have an impact on the world by sharing the gospel locally and using the funds generated to support regions where Christianity is not widely accepted. The speaker also highlights the role of love as a motivating factor for action and emphasizes the need for united and disciplined efforts in reproducing for Christ. The sermon references Acts 1:8, which outlines God's plan and strategy for spreading the gospel to Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and the uttermost parts of the earth.
Dealing With Lust
3.1K47:09MAT 6:33HEB 13:41PE 2:11In this sermon, the speaker addresses the struggle of a married man who is studying for the ministry and battling with lustful desires. The man feels isolated and unable to find someone to confide in. The speaker suggests several strategies to overcome these temptations, including engaging in physical exercise, finding legitimate enjoyments in life, and using diversionary tactics when faced with temptation. The speaker also shares a story about a man who resisted the temptation of a prostitute by chopping wood instead. The overall message emphasizes the importance of finding practical ways to resist lustful desires and remain faithful to God.
(Om Orientation) Our Weapons Faith - Part 1
3.1K26:47Spiritual WarfareGAL 6:7In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power of faith in turning the key to unlock the promises of God. He encourages the audience to believe in God's Word and realize the tremendous power of prayer in helping one another. The preacher references passages from the book of Galatians, 2 Corinthians, and Hebrews to illustrate the life of faith and the importance of focusing on the eternal rather than the temporal. He urges the audience to meditate on these scriptures and allow faith to make them a burning reality in their hearts.
6) Blessings and 6 Barriers
3.0K1:00:18BlessingsACT 27:211CO 4:9In this sermon, the speaker discusses the fourth barrier to the preaching of the word of God, which he calls the gossip barrier. He emphasizes that bad news spreads faster than good news and that even great men of faith have experienced this. The speaker then goes on to share six blessings and breakthroughs, as well as six barriers or challenges in ministry. He also highlights the importance of building deeper relationships with God and with others, acknowledging that this may involve heartache and struggles, but ultimately leads to growth and forgiveness.
Message 12
2.9K55:17ISA 6:2ISA 6:6MAT 6:33JHN 3:16ACT 13:2In this sermon, the speaker highlights the impact of ordinary people in spreading the gospel. He mentions Mrs. Clamp and Danny's father as examples of normal Americans who were used by God to reach over 1 billion souls with the gospel. The speaker emphasizes that God can use anyone, regardless of age, and may even do more in the next five years than in the previous 30. He shares a story of a missionary who was used by God despite being 70 years old and having cancer. The sermon also mentions the awe-inspiring image of seraphs in the Bible and the human response to God's greatness. The speaker encourages the audience to pray a basic prayer of surrender to God's calling.
Apathy
2.9K27:33ApathyREV 3:14In this sermon, the speaker discusses the dangers of spiritual apathy and the consequences it can have on individuals and the church. He emphasizes the importance of not desiring the wrong things, as it can lead to spiritual compromise and meanness. The speaker also highlights how apathy can hurt and hinder others, using the example of the lukewarm church in Revelation. He concludes by mentioning the need for believers to be vigilant against enemy tactics and to prioritize prayer and commitment in their spiritual lives.
(Om Orientation) Action - Part 2
2.9K28:01OrientationJHN 14:20ROM 11:21CO 12:14PHP 1:27In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of unity within the body of Christ. He highlights that every member, regardless of their perceived importance, is necessary for the functioning of the body. The speaker shares examples of individuals who may go unnoticed but have a significant impact through their prayers and faithfulness. He references various Bible verses, including John 14:20, Romans 12:2, and 1 Corinthians 12, to support the idea of unity and the diverse gifts that God gives to believers. The sermon concludes with a call to strive together for the faith of the gospel and to prioritize unity over other activities.
(Om Orientation) Real Christian Morals - Part 1
2.9K32:00MoralsGEN 49:4GEN 49:92CO 2:11EPH 5:25EPH 5:321TI 3:7HEB 6:8In this sermon, the preacher discusses the topic of sexual immorality and its consequences. He starts by referencing the story of Reuben in Genesis 35, who committed immorality and faced judgment later on. The preacher emphasizes that those who lack control in this area of their lives are as unstable as water and will not know success. He mentions that surveys have shown a high percentage of university girls believing it is reasonable to have sex before marriage. The preacher argues that it is important to have answers and reasons for not believing in this way of living, based on what Jesus taught and what the Bible says. He warns about the effects of such sin and the lifetime of tears and heartache it can bring. The preacher also mentions the importance of not allowing such sins to be named among believers, as stated in 2 Timothy 2. He highlights the moral deluge our culture is facing and the severity of the situation. However, he also offers a message of hope, stating that the power of the Holy Spirit can give strength even to the weakest individuals. The sermon includes references to other stories in the Old Testament, such as the sin of David in 2 Samuel 11, to emphasize the importance of avoiding sexual immorality.
1 Timothy 4:12
2.7K1:25:52Timothy1CO 2:9EPH 4:29COL 3:131TI 4:121TI 5:11TI 6:12JAS 3:6In this sermon, the speaker begins by praising God for the many answers to prayer and professions of faith that have occurred through various ministries. He then references the book of Timothy, specifically chapters 4, 5, and 6, and encourages the audience not to let others look down on their youthfulness but to speak with authority. The speaker shares a personal testimony of his own transformation through Jesus Christ, acknowledging his past sinful nature and the impact of encountering God's spirit in a prison. He also reflects on the tendency of young people to judge and gossip, emphasizing the importance of speaking positively about others. The sermon concludes with gratitude for Indian believers and the speaker's own background, highlighting the journey from materialism to a passion for God.
(Om Orientation) Our Situation - Warfare - Part 2
2.7K21:08Spiritual WarfareHEB 11:23In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the urgent and desperate nature of the world situation, comparing it to a crisis and a war. He refers to verses in the Bible that support this view. The speaker then turns to Hebrews 11 and highlights the lives of men like Moses who lived as soldiers, enduring suffering and hardship. He also addresses the need for believers to experience the reality of their faith, emphasizing that it cannot be found solely in reading textbooks or even the Bible, but through personal engagement and involvement in the spiritual battle.
(Om Orientation) Our Weapons the Word - Part 1
2.6K27:33Spiritual WarfareDEU 6:7PSA 119:18LUK 24:32EPH 5:19COL 3:16In this sermon, the speaker compares a soldier with a weapon to a believer with the Word of God. He emphasizes the importance of knowing how to effectively use the weapon, just as a soldier must know how to release the safety, pull the trigger, and load ammunition. The speaker highlights the power of the Word of God, describing it as a sharp and discerning sword that can penetrate the deepest parts of the soul. He warns against the watering down of the Bible and emphasizes the need to believe in its divine inspiration. The speaker encourages the audience to meditate on the references given from the Word of God, promising that a revolution of love based on truth will take place in their lives.
Hunger for God
2.6K37:48HungerPSA 34:1PSA 34:10PSA 37:4JHN 5:39JHN 12:431CO 15:58In this sermon, the speaker recounts a powerful experience he had in Madras, India. He describes waking up early in the morning to attend a worship service led by Brother Buck Singh. The service lasted for hours, with continuous singing, praying, and music. The speaker emphasizes the power of this worship and attributes Brother Buck Singh's success in bringing souls to God to the genuine devotion and absence of gimmicks or human theories. He encourages the audience to come undone and rely on the grace of God rather than relying on human efforts or seeking blessings through external actions. The speaker also mentions the importance of Bible teaching and the abundance of resources available in the English language compared to the lack of resources for reaching Muslims in India. He concludes by urging the audience to be still and know that God is with them, sharing a personal experience of finding solace and strength in God's presence during a challenging day.
(Om Orientation) Our Motive Love - Part 2
2.5K25:01LoveJHN 13:35ACT 2:42In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of love in the Christian faith. He shares a letter from a young man who was deeply impacted by the love he witnessed at a conference. The speaker highlights that while preaching and evangelism are important, it is the demonstration of love that truly transforms lives. He urges listeners to not only speak about love but to also show it through their actions. The speaker emphasizes that love is not just about words or emotions, but it should be expressed through practical acts of compassion and generosity.
How Blind Is the Church
2.5K42:12RevivalPSA 119:11JHN 14:15ACT 1:8EPH 5:18REV 3:1REV 3:17In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a genuine and passionate love for Jesus Christ. He warns against being complacent and distracted by worldly pursuits, urging listeners to prioritize their relationship with God. The preacher calls for a revolution in witnessing and a baptism of humility, highlighting the need for repentance and a humble heart. He also challenges the church to examine their ways and not be deceived by their own perceived righteousness, referencing Revelation 3:17 to illustrate the danger of spiritual blindness and self-sufficiency.
(Om Orientation) Our Weapons Prayer - Part 2
2.5K23:35Spiritual WarfareLUK 6:12JHN 4:24ACT 2:41ACT 2:44In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of following the principles of Jesus Christ as seen in the book of Acts. He encourages believers to come together in love, prayer, unity, and one accord. The speaker highlights the need for believers to have a common purpose and to be filled with the Holy Spirit. He also emphasizes the importance of waiting upon God, seeking His will, and sending forth laborers into the harvest. The sermon concludes with a call to pray for the Lord of the Harvest to send forth missionaries and for believers to engage in the ministry of sending out laborers.