
Conrad Mbewe
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The Danger of Spiritual Self - Confidence
2.3K46:53LUK 22:31JHN 13:31In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of loving one another and warns against being consumed by scandalous news. He compares the negative effects of feeding on scandalous information to the destructive nature of pornography. The preacher also highlights the struggle between our desire to follow God's law and the fallen nature within us, as described by Paul in Romans chapter seven. Additionally, he cautions against the thin line between a passionate attachment to the Lord and a self-confident pride, using the example of David's courage in facing Goliath.
The Upper Room Discourse 'Troubled Heart'
1.9K44:34JHN 13:36JHN 14:12JHN 14:15JHN 14:27In this sermon, the speaker discusses the human tendency to assume that life will always move forward and progress. However, there are times when we experience setbacks and things don't go as planned. The disciples faced this when Jesus revealed that one of them would betray him and their hopes for a glorious future seemed to be shattered. Despite these challenges, Jesus encourages them to trust in God and reminds them that He is still in control. The speaker also warns against overconfidence and emphasizes the importance of staying committed to the Lord and not becoming lukewarm or indifferent.
Depravity of Man
1.9K07:38PSA 51:10EZK 36:26JHN 6:44ACT 17:30ROM 10:171CO 1:182CO 5:17EPH 2:82PE 3:9This sermon emphasizes the fallen nature of humanity and the need for repentance in the face of God's demands. It highlights the importance of preaching repentance to those in rebellion, acknowledging that only through the grace of God can hearts be changed and souls be saved. The message conveys hope in God's ability to transform lives through the gospel, bringing sinners to genuine repentance and worship of Him.
We Have the Worlds Only Good News
1.9K51:21PHP 1:1PHP 1:3In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that without the good news of God's love and salvation, human beings are in a state of sorrow and misery. He highlights that even with economic empowerment, people cannot truly enjoy it because God's wrath hangs over them. The preacher then shares the good news of John 3:16, where God loved the world so much that He gave His only Son for whoever believes in Him to have everlasting life. He also mentions the Apostle Paul's ability to rejoice in the midst of imprisonment, showing the transformative power of the gospel. The sermon concludes with the preacher discussing the importance of not becoming familiar or contemptuous towards the message of God's love and obedience.
The Super Abounding Grace of God
1.9K1:07:40MAT 21:33ROM 3:24ROM 4:16ROM 5:2ROM 5:15ROM 5:18In this sermon, the speaker begins by discussing the generous donation of recording equipment by a family. He then reads from Romans chapter 5, focusing on verses 18-19. The speaker emphasizes the concept of grace and how it is introduced by Paul in the Bible. He explains that grace cannot be fully appreciated without understanding the depth of our own sinfulness and the need for forgiveness. The sermon concludes with the reminder that God's grace is not simply a matter of forgiveness, but also a transformation of our hearts.
Of the Civil Magistrate
1.8K50:08Submission to AuthorityChristian ObedienceMAT 5:37ROM 13:1COL 3:22HEB 13:171PE 2:13Conrad Mbewe emphasizes the importance of submission to civil authority as a reflection of one's relationship with God, drawing from 1 Peter 2. He explains that true Christians, transformed by their faith, will naturally respect and obey the authorities established by God, as this promotes order in society and reflects a heart changed by Christ. Mbewe highlights that submission is not contingent on the fairness of authority but is a testament to one's consciousness of God and a path to spiritual maturity. He warns against hypocrisy in claiming to submit to God while rebelling against human authority, urging believers to seek genuine transformation in their hearts. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper understanding of obedience as a reflection of one's faith and relationship with God.
Christ and Him Crucified
1.6K47:59Christ Crucified1CO 2:1In this sermon, the preacher expresses concern about the state of preaching today, noting that much of it revolves around stories about the preacher rather than focusing on the message of God. He emphasizes that true preaching should not be based on eloquence or personal glory, but on a firm commitment to proclaiming the gospel. The preacher highlights the sacrifice and suffering of Jesus Christ, from his birth in a humble setting to his ultimate sacrifice on the cross, and encourages listeners to reflect on the wondrous work of Christ. He calls for a return to preaching that brings out the unsearchable riches of Christ and focuses on the gospel message rather than personal achievements.
The 'All Things' That Work for Our Good
1.5K44:18Purpose Of GodGod's SovereigntyTrust in God's PlanROM 8:26Conrad Mbewe emphasizes the profound truth found in Romans 8:28, that God works all things for the good of those who love Him and are called according to His purpose. He explains that even in suffering and trials, God's hand is at work, shaping our lives and conforming us to the image of Christ. Mbewe encourages believers to trust in God's sovereignty, reminding them that their struggles are not in vain but serve a greater purpose in God's divine plan. He illustrates this with biblical examples, such as Joseph's hardships leading to the salvation of many, and ultimately points to the cross as the ultimate demonstration of God's redemptive work. The sermon calls for a deeper understanding of God's providence and the assurance that every aspect of life is under His control.
A New Commandment Is Given
1.3K1:05:25JHN 13:1JHN 13:31HEB 3:7In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the last words of Jesus and specifically looks at John 13:1 as the starting point. The sermon emphasizes the theme of love and how Jesus showed the full extent of his love for his disciples. The preacher highlights the importance of action and engaging in social and moral actions for the welfare of others, just as Jesus did by laying down his life for his enemies. The sermon also emphasizes the intimate and loving relationship that believers have with Jesus, which is unique to Christianity.
The Righteous Branch
1.2K59:05WarningJER 23:1MAT 6:33REV 7:9REV 7:17In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of true leadership in the church. He urges preachers and elders to be faithful in guiding and watching over their flock. He also highlights the significance of Jesus Christ as the ultimate leader, who continues to save and sanctify his people. The preacher warns against the failure of leadership, which can lead to corruption and judgment from God. He emphasizes that God will intervene and raise up new leaders when there is a perpetual failure in leadership. The sermon draws from the book of Jeremiah to support these points.