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Bertha Smith
Bertha Smith
22 Sermons
Bertha Smith (1888-1988) was an American Baptist missionary who served in China for 42 years. She played a key role in the Shantung Revival of the 1930s and later became the first Southern Baptist missionary to Taiwan.

Sermons 22

Exodus 2:2-3

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Stephen from the Bible. Stephen, at the age of forty, felt compelled to visit his brother and the children of Israel. He witnessed an injustice and

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Psalm 119:105 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of examining the Bible like a mirror. He highlights that the Chinese view reading the Bible as examining it to find every relevant passage on a sp

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Romans 12:1 Prayer For Revival

In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing a moment of realization and conviction among the congregation. They reflect on their inconsistency in seeking holiness and confessing sin, particularly

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John 1:1

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the sinful human nature and how it can be overcome through the power of God. He shares a story of a young man who was burdened by his sins and tran

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Exodus 20:3-11 Guidance

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of making people feel at home and part of the church family. He discusses the commandment from God to work six days a week and explains that this

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2 Kings 5:1 Healing

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Naaman, a general from Syria who was highly respected and successful. However, Naaman had a problem - he was a leper. Through a series of events, Na

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Exodus 20:12-13 Riches

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of facing one's sins and seeking deliverance from them. He instructs the congregation, including the young ones, to make a list of all the wrongd

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Romans 6:11 Prayer For Revival

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and facing one's true self. He encourages the audience to set aside time for introspection and to write down their deepest tho

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2 Peter 1:1-4 Promises Of God

In this sermon, the speaker begins by describing a moment when they were dictating verses to someone when a bomb fell nearby. They then read from the book of 2 Peter, emphasizing the importance of the

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Matthew 6:33 Nature Of Man

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on various experiences and encounters with God. They mention a moment when God spoke through thunder, and another moment when Jesus prayed for the disciples near S

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Exodus 2:11-12 Healing

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the stories of Moses and Mary Maginn from the Bible. He highlights how Moses, at the age of forty, took matters into his own hands and killed an Egyptian taskmas

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Leviticus 8:1 Guidance

Bertha Smith emphasizes the significance of dedication to God through the sacrificial system, illustrating how the priests had to offer perfect sacrifices, such as a bullock and sheep, to atone for th

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Genesis 6:5-22 Nature Of Man

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of choosing between spending eternity in heaven or hell. He explains that Jesus is the only way to enter heaven and that God came in the flesh to

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Psalm 46:1 Promises Of God

In this sermon, the speaker shares various experiences and miracles that they have witnessed in their missionary work. They emphasize the power and presence of God in every situation, whether it be in

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Isaiah 59:1 Christian Life

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing one's sin in order to have a closer relationship with God. The speaker shares a personal anecdote about a woman who

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Exodus 4:9 Holiness

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the role of a shepherd in guiding and protecting his sheep. He compares the behavior of sheep to that of cats, highlighting how sheep can easily get lost and need

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Romans 6:4-8 Christian Life

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of realizing the sinful nature of humanity and the need to surrender to the Lord's control. The speaker describes a powerful spiritual encounte

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Leviticus 8:1 Holiness

Bertha Smith emphasizes the significance of the sacrificial system in the Old Testament, particularly the role of the priests and the offerings they made, which foreshadowed the ultimate sacrifice of

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Genesis 9:6 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher begins by sharing an illustration about the question of why God made human beings sinful and selfish. He uses a Chinese word for man to represent all people, emphasizing t

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John 3:14 Christian Life

In this sermon, the speaker discusses various situations where people become frustrated and how they can overcome it. The sermon emphasizes the importance of spending time with the Lord in order to li

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Matthew 11:28 Christian Life

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a glorious life as a Christian. He highlights the need for believers to understand their position in Christ and how to respond to it. T

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Joshua 1:9 Christian Life

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of Joshua and how he conquered five kings who banded together to attack Israel. The speaker emphasizes the power of God in giving Joshua a glorious vict

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