In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing the enemy and understanding their purpose. He uses the story of David and Goliath to illustrate how one person can make a difference when they know that God has spoken to them. The speaker also shares a personal experience of how God spoke to him through circumstances, specifically the Russian invasion of Czechoslovakia. He explains that God speaks through his word by recognizing the time and situation in scripture and seeing how God calls individuals to bring about change.

In this sermon, the speaker shares personal stories of his experiences in Indonesia, a war-torn country where half a million people were killed in a few days. He talks about speaking in a prison filled with communist men who were willing to die for their faith. The speaker also mentions a story of a boy in Russia who was on his way to a secret meeting and was stopped by a policeman. Despite facing challenges and being initially hesitant, the speaker shares how he was called by God to be a missionary and was miraculously healed when he said yes to the calling. The sermon emphasizes the importance of believing in eternity and being willing to live and die for it, and references the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20.

In this sermon, Father Andrew shares his experience of preaching to a group of Hamas and Islamic jihad members in the West Bank. Despite encountering resistance, he emphasizes the importance of reaching out to others in love. He also mentions a project he is involved in to help alleviate physical suffering in the Palestinian community, while also sharing the message of Jesus Christ. The sermon highlights the need for forgiveness and love in a world filled with anger and fear, and calls for support in making a positive impact through organizations like Open Doors.

In this sermon, Brother Andrew shares four things that God wants us to know. He emphasizes the importance of prayer and the impact it can have, as demonstrated by the story of a man in a Russian prison who found Jesus through a gospel track given to him years earlier. Brother Andrew also discusses the high demand for scriptures in countries like Russia and the need for the Bible Society to keep up with this demand. He highlights the injustice and suffering faced by believers, such as Galina, who endured three years in a concentration camp for her faith. The sermon encourages listeners to be aware of these realities and to use every opportunity to share the Word of God.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the changes in the world over the past 50 years and ponders where we will be in the future. He emphasizes the importance of the Bible as the ultimate source of wisdom and understanding. The speaker shares a personal story of visiting a church in a war-torn area and witnessing the power of the gospel in the midst of adversity. He highlights the need for Christians to be willing to lay down their lives for Christ and emphasizes that the ultimate victory is found in the fulfillment of God's word.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the power of the word of God in overcoming enemies, fears, doubts, weaknesses, and sins. The story of David and Goliath is used as an example of how the word of God can bring victory. David's choice of five smooth stones is explained as a symbol of his determination to defeat all the giants in Goliath's family. The sermon also mentions the exciting growth of Christianity in China, where the word of God is spreading rapidly and changing lives.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the role of a missionary and the importance of preaching the word of God. He emphasizes the need to go deep into the word of God to find the essential requirements for a man or woman of God. The speaker also mentions the potential benefits and setbacks of modern communication techniques in spreading the message of Jesus Christ. He concludes by highlighting the exciting and revolutionary nature of the gospel and the unparalleled opportunities to witness for Christ in the fast-changing world we live in. The sermon references 2 Timothy 4:1-8, which urges believers to preach the word, be ready at all times, and patiently teach and correct others.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a powerful encounter with a street child who wandered into their church service. The child, barefoot and filthy, mistakenly believed he was the conductor of the choir. Despite his appearance, the child showed kindness by cleaning wilted flowers and offering them to the speaker. This encounter deeply impacted the speaker, highlighting the plight of street children and the suffering church in restricted countries. The speaker emphasizes the need for action and returning to the principles of God's word to make a difference in these situations.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about a young man who dedicated his life to Jesus after hearing an invitation. The speaker emphasizes the importance of making a decision to follow Jesus and how it can impact not only our own lives but also the lives of others, particularly those in persecuted countries. The speaker quotes Patrick Henry and Benjamin Franklin to highlight the significance of fighting for freedom and not sacrificing it for security. The sermon concludes with a call to be spiritual fighters and to allow God to work through us to bring about change in the world.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal encounter with a man who traveled a long distance to attend a service. The man explains that he obeyed God's command to go to Moscow and get a Bible, leaving his family behind. The preacher emphasizes the importance of having a purpose in life and not being lured away by worldly distractions. He highlights the example of Jesus, who gave his life for the salvation of the whole world. The preacher encourages the audience to love and serve others as a way of expressing their love for God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the church growing, being encouraged, trained, and prayed for in order to fulfill its role in the end-time scenario. The speaker also discusses the need to understand and reach out to terrorists, putting a human face on them rather than simply labeling them as such. The speaker shares a personal experience of meeting with a leader of the Islamist jihad and emphasizes the importance of reaching out to individuals like him. The sermon concludes with a call for self-reflection and deep spiritual involvement of the Church of Jesus Christ in order to bring about change and shine light in the darkness.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of responding to the call of Jesus Christ. He mentions his heart being in Eastern Europe and expresses a desire to speak on the first three words of Matthew 28: "and Jesus came." The speaker shares a powerful story of two prisoners in Russia who found faith in Christ and endured harsh conditions. He then highlights the significance of Jesus' resurrection and the command to go into the world and share the message of salvation.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the dilemma faced by the disciples after Jesus' resurrection. They were young and eager to fulfill their commission, but they lacked direction and power. Peter, in particular, was feeling discouraged and decided to go fishing. However, Jesus appeared to them and reminded them of their purpose. Despite their doubts and challenges, the disciples were called to follow Jesus and preach the gospel, even if it meant facing persecution and death.

Brother Andrew shares his harrowing experience as a young soldier in 1947, recounting how his bravado led to a tragic incident where he participated in the massacre of innocent villagers after a landmine explosion killed a comrade. This moment of violence haunted him, leading him into a downward spiral of guilt and reckless behavior, as he struggled to cope with the weight of his actions. Through his story, Andrew illustrates the profound impact of sin and the desperate need for redemption and forgiveness in the face of our flawed humanity.

Brother Andrew shares a personal testimony of enduring severe back pain while studying in Scotland, finding solace in Oswald Chambers' book, 'My Utmost for His Highest.' He reflects on Chambers' insight that suffering is often a preparation for greater usefulness in God's hands. Inspired by this, Andrew reaches out to Chambers' widow, Biddy, who warmly welcomes him and shares the story behind the book's creation. This encounter deepens Andrew's appreciation for devotion to God and the legacy of faith. He emphasizes the importance of stepping beyond societal expectations and embracing God's calling.

Brother Andrew shares his journey as a young Dutch missionary who, in 1955, discovered a desperate need for the Word of God in Poland behind the Iron Curtain. This experience led to the founding of Open Doors, an organization dedicated to supporting the persecuted church and distributing millions of Bibles worldwide. His autobiography, 'God’s Smuggler,' recounts his daring adventures and commitment to spreading the Gospel despite significant risks. Recognized for his lifetime of service, Brother Andrew continues to focus on the challenges posed by the Islamic World, fostering relationships with leaders in the Middle East to promote peace and understanding. Now in his 70s, he remains active in ministry alongside his wife, Corrie, and their family.

Brother Andrew shares his journey of failures and setbacks as he pursued his calling in ministry. Despite being rejected by the World Evangelization Crusade school and facing debilitating health issues, he chose to leave the school honorably rather than graduate under circumstances that would reflect poorly on the institution. With no degree, no job, and no clear future, he felt compelled to follow a bold vision of attending a Communist youth conference in Poland. His story illustrates the importance of faith and perseverance in the face of adversity, trusting that God has a plan even when our paths seem uncertain.

Brother Andrew shares a pivotal moment from 1957 when he attended a Communist youth conference in Poland, feeling overwhelmed by the strength of the Communist youth. Despite his initial feelings of despair, he found hope in a verse from Revelation that urged him to strengthen the remaining believers in Poland. This realization became a defining moment for him, igniting a commitment to support and empower the oppressed Christians behind the Iron Curtain. He recognized that even in the face of overwhelming odds, God could use him to make a difference. This experience shaped his mission to bring hope and strength to those in need.

In this sermon, the preacher delves into the concept of 'Eyewitnesses' (epoptes), emphasizing the importance of close and careful inspection of the majesty of the Lord. Drawing from William Barclay's insights, the preacher explains how believers are privileged eye-witnesses of the sufferings of Christ, akin to initiates in the Mystery Religions. The term 'Megaleiotetos' is explored, highlighting the splendor and divine majesty of Christ, particularly evident at His transfiguration as described in 2 Peter 1:17.