
Bruce Wilkinson
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Walking in the Spirit - Part 1
2.1K1:09:09Spirit FilledJHN 16:7ACT 13:2EPH 5:18In this sermon, the speaker addresses the lack of understanding among seminary students on how to know the will of God and live a spiritual life. He emphasizes the importance of not just knowing the doctrines of the Bible, but also knowing how to apply them in daily life. The speaker highlights seven things that the Bible says the Holy Spirit will do in the life of a believer. He challenges the audience to examine their own spiritual lives and consider the impact the Holy Spirit has had on them.
Steps to Fruitfulness
1.7K1:10:19FruitfulnessJHN 13:1In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the passage of John 15 and its significance in the context of the conference. He emphasizes the importance of passing on the nugget of truth that God has made strong in one's life to others. The speaker acknowledges his own feelings of inadequacy in delivering the message and expresses his preference to listen to other speakers. He encourages the audience to engage in heart-to-heart communication and not to take notes unless necessary, highlighting the importance of personal connection with God's word.
Walking in the Spirit - Part 2
1.4K1:27:23Spirit FilledLUK 4:1ACT 2:38In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit. He refers to the events of Acts chapter 2, where the disciples were filled with the Spirit on the day of Pentecost. The speaker also highlights Jesus as the primary example of being filled with the Spirit, stating that the Spirit was in Him, led Him, filled Him, and anointed Him for ministry. He encourages the audience to believe that the Spirit can work in and through them as well. The sermon concludes with a reference to Luke chapter 24, where Jesus opens the disciples' understanding of the Scriptures and commissions them to go and preach the Gospel.
Seven Steps to Discipleship
1.3K59:27Discipleship2CH 34:8In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of making a covenant with the Lord and following His commandments with all of one's heart and soul. The speaker emphasizes that until this covenant is made, worldly goals such as business success and accumulation of wealth will continue to rule our lives. The sermon also highlights the common tendency for Christians to believe that giving money to the church is enough involvement in God's work. However, true commitment to God goes beyond financial contributions and requires a deep understanding and application of the Scriptures. The speaker concludes by emphasizing the need to view our possessions as entrusted to us by God and to use them for His ministry.
Walking in the Spirit - Part 3
1.3K1:53:04Spirit FilledACT 7:51EPH 4:26In this sermon, the speaker begins by praying for guidance and asking for the joy of the Lord to be their strength. They then encourage the audience to take out their Bibles and sing a chorus together. The speaker shares a personal story about a financial commitment they made and how they were unable to fulfill it. They emphasize the importance of integrity and trusting in God's provision. The sermon also touches on the idea of focusing on one truth while not neglecting other truths in the Bible. The speaker concludes by leading the audience in singing a chorus and expressing their love for the Lord.
Walking in the Spirit - Part 4
1.3K1:08:57Spirit FilledEZK 36:26MAT 6:33JHN 7:39ROM 8:9GAL 5:16In the video, the speaker reflects on his experiences during the week, starting with an unbelievable day in Phoenix. He then discusses the need to establish healthy habits and avoid excessive television consumption. The speaker also shares his method of keeping track of spiritual disciplines, such as reading scripture and praying. He introduces various resources, including a book called "Family Walk" for parents, a compilation of teaching articles, and a textbook on the seven laws of a teacher.
Handling Pressure
36859:38PressureEPH 6:5In this video, Dr. Bruce H. Wilkinson discusses the topic of handling pressure in modern life. He starts by using the analogy of a clock to represent the time we have had on Earth. He emphasizes that despite being constantly occupied and busy, our souls are not truly at rest. He challenges the audience to rate themselves and the congregation on how much rest their souls experience. Dr. Wilkinson suggests that the solution to finding rest for our souls lies in taking on the yoke of Jesus Christ and learning from Him.