Sermons 72
Denis Lyle preaches about the importance of understanding and embracing the Holy Spirit in our lives, highlighting the neglect of this doctrine in theology and the need for a more comprehens…
Denis Lyle preaches about the importance of establishing a home with a difference, focusing on the story of the Shunammite woman in 2 Kings 4:8-17. This woman's home was characterized by hol…
Denis Lyle preaches on the book of Daniel, highlighting the prophetic accuracy and divine inspiration of Daniel's predictions about the rise and fall of empires. The sermon emphasizes the im…
Denis Lyle preaches about the story of a most unlikely evangelist, a little maid in Naaman's house, who despite being a captive, displayed unwavering faith, compassion, and confidence in God…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of Daniel, a young man who courageously decides to say 'NO' to conforming to the ways of Babylon despite facing immense pressure. Daniel's unwavering faith a…
Denis Lyle preaches on the remarkable life of Daniel, a man of unwavering faith and godly character who rose to prominence in a foreign land through his dedication to honoring God. Despite f…
Denis Lyle preaches about the story of an anonymous benefactor who generously provided for Dr. Barnardo's village for orphan girls and how God's provision often comes at the right time and f…
Denis Lyle preaches on the blessings that can come from the bones of a man of God, using the story of Elisha's death and the miraculous revival of a dead man who touched Elisha's bones. The …
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego from Daniel 3, highlighting their unwavering faith and courage in the face of persecution. These three young men refused t…
Denis Lyle preaches on Divine Direction, using examples from the Bible to illustrate how individuals sought and followed God's guidance in their lives. The sermon emphasizes the importance o…
Denis Lyle preaches on the importance of producing spiritual fruit in our lives, emphasizing that just as trees are known by their fruit, Christians are recognized by the fruit they bear. He…
Denis Lyle preaches against the 'Name it and claim it' prosperity gospel, comparing it to cargo cults that worship material possessions and promise believers financial prosperity and perfect…
Denis Lyle preaches on the importance of prayer and prophecy, using Daniel 9 as a focal point. The chapter showcases Daniel's prayer and the subsequent prophecy, emphasizing the significance…
Denis Lyle preaches on Elisha's last sermon, highlighting the touching death-bed scene where King Jehoash pays his respects and Elisha delivers his final message. Elisha, despite his illness…
Denis Lyle preaches on the prophecy in Daniel 2, highlighting the rise and fall of world empires as foretold by God. The vision of the image described in the dream to Nebuchadnezzar symboliz…
Denis Lyle preaches on the importance of understanding and utilizing spiritual gifts in the church, emphasizing that it is not the gift itself but the Giver, God, that should be honored. He …
Denis Lyle preaches on God's incredible plan for the nations as revealed in Daniel 7. The chapter delves into future prophecies with absolute perfection, showcasing the transition from histo…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of the floating axe-head from 2 Kings 6:1-7, emphasizing the importance of not losing our spiritual effectiveness in serving the Lord. He challenges believer…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of Elisha and his servant being surrounded by the Syrian army, highlighting the unseen angelic forces that protect God's people. He emphasizes the need for b…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of Daniel facing impossible circumstances but having a God-centered perspective, emphasizing the importance of having a high view of God to sustain us in lif…
Denis Lyle preaches about the impending judgment of God upon the earth, drawing parallels between historical events and the biblical prophecy of Armageddon. He explains the significance of t…
Denis Lyle preaches on how to deal with vandals, drawing parallels between the church under attack in Revelation and a modern-day church facing hostility. He discusses the story of Elisha fa…
Denis Lyle preaches about the importance of establishing a home with a difference, focusing on the story of the Shunammite woman in 2 Kings 4:8-17. This woman's home was characterized by hol…
Denis Lyle preaches on 'How to Tame Lions' by drawing parallels between the imprisonment of John Bunyan and the biblical story of Daniel in the lions' den. He emphasizes the importance of un…
Denis Lyle preaches about the prophecy of the seventy weeks of Daniel, emphasizing that it was written to help us understand God's wonderful plan for the Jews. Despite some believing that Go…
Denis Lyle delves into the question of whether God still heals today, recounting stories of individuals seeking healing through faith and encountering challenges and disappointments. He expl…
Denis Lyle preaches on the power of speech and the importance of examining who we listen to and how we communicate. He emphasizes the impact of gifted communicators, highlighting the ability…
Denis Lyle delves into the topic of whether God performs miracles today, exploring the concept of sign gifts and the historical context of miracles in the Bible. He emphasizes that while God…
Denis Lyle preaches on the failures in our relationship with the Holy Spirit, emphasizing how we often hinder the Spirit's work in our lives by being insincere, grieving Him with our actions…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of Martha and Mary, emphasizing the importance of balancing active service with spending time in the presence of Jesus. He highlights the serving gifts menti…
Denis Lyle preaches about the story of Naaman from 2 Kings 5:1-19, drawing parallels between Naaman's physical cleansing from leprosy and the spiritual cleansing from sin that believers expe…
Denis Lyle preaches on the mission of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the evangelization of the world through bringing people to Jesus Christ. The sermon delves into the story of Philip in Acts…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of Nebuchadnezzar's conversion, emphasizing how pride led to his downfall and how God humbled him to bring him to salvation. The sermon highlights the import…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of the widow in 2 Kings 4:1-7, highlighting her journey from rags to riches through faith and obedience. He emphasizes the importance of turning to God in ti…
Denis Lyle preaches about the requirements for service in the ministry, emphasizing the importance of patience and preparation as we wait for God's timing and direction in our lives. He high…
Denis Lyle preaches about the Rivers of Blessing, recounting a powerful revival on the island of Lewis where believers' fervent prayers led to a town-wide awakening. He emphasizes the import…
Denis Lyle preaches on the neglected prophet Elisha, highlighting the reasons for his neglect in history and the importance of recognizing his significant ministry. Elisha lived in a politic…
Denis Lyle preaches about the transformative work of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers, emphasizing the dual role of the Spirit as both Comforter and Convictor. Through various Bible…
Denis Lyle addresses the issue of whether the Bible is enough or if more is needed, focusing on the dangers of seeking extra-biblical revelations and the undermining of the authority of Scri…
Denis Lyle preaches on the prophetic vision in Daniel 8, highlighting the conflict between two great world powers, the Medo-Persian Empire symbolized by a ram and the Greek Empire symbolized…
Denis Lyle preaches on 'The Discipline of Defeat' using the story of Achan's sin in the Bible to illustrate how even the smallest sin can have significant consequences, affecting not only th…
Denis Lyle preaches about the Discipline of Delay, emphasizing the importance of patience and surrendering to God's timing. He highlights how God's delays are meant to teach us patience, inc…
Denis Lyle preaches on the Discipline of Denial, emphasizing how God's answers to prayer can be 'Yes', 'No', or 'Wait', with the least appreciated being God's denial of our petitions. Using …
Denis Lyle preaches about the destructive emotion of frustration, likening it to a conflict that causes anger and disappointment. He delves into the concept of spiritual detours, comparing i…
Denis Lyle preaches about handling disappointment when God says 'NO' to our plans and dreams, using the story of David's desire to build a house for God as an example. Despite David's holy r…
Denis Lyle preaches about the challenges preachers face when dealing with exhaustion, depression, and discouragement in ministry, using the example of F.W. Robertson and Jeremiah. He emphasi…
Denis Lyle preaches about the divine discipline of disturbance, drawing parallels between God's dealings with His people and a mother eagle stirring her nest to teach her eaglets to fly. Jus…
Denis Lyle preaches about the emergence of a false church in the last days, contrasting the True Church with the Scarlet Woman of Revelation. Drawing from Matthew 16:18 and Revelation 21:2, …
Denis Lyle preaches on the Great Tribulation as described in Daniel 12, highlighting the special period of trouble that Israel will face, with a focus on the hope and protection provided by …
Denis Lyle preaches about Gehazi, the helper who got greedy, using the story of a mouse transformed into a tiger to illustrate how covetousness can distort values, destroy ministry, and rob …
Denis Lyle preaches about the vital role of the Holy Spirit in the life of Jesus Christ, emphasizing how the Spirit was active at every crucial moment, from His birth to His battles and exal…
Denis Lyle preaches about the presence and work of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament, emphasizing that the Holy Spirit has always been active on earth, even before Pentecost. He explains …
Denis Lyle preaches on the importance of delegating responsibility, emphasizing the challenges faced by those in positions of authority who struggle to delegate tasks. Drawing from the story…
Denis Lyle preaches on 'The Problem of Depravity' by highlighting the bleak future projections of societal decay and moral decline as depicted in a special edition of TIME MAGAZINE. The serm…
Denis Lyle preaches about the problem of rationalism, emphasizing the dangers of relying solely on human reason to solve all problems without divine revelation. He highlights how this poison…
Denis Lyle preaches about the rise of the Antichrist and Armageddon as described in Daniel 11:36-45. The sermon delves into the characteristics and actions of the Antichrist, highlighting hi…
Denis Lyle preaches on the Siege of Samaria, highlighting the misery that sin brings, including idolatry in the land and the hypocrisy of the leader, King Jehoram. Despite the dire circumsta…
Denis Lyle preaches about 'The Sin of Silence' using the story of the four lepers in 2 Kings 7:3-16 as an illustration. He emphasizes the importance of not remaining silent about our faith i…
Denis Lyle preaches about the tragic events of September 11, 2001, emphasizing the need for repentance and readiness for death. He discusses different perspectives on the event, whether as a…
Denis Lyle preaches about the modern world's search for a man in various fields, paralleling the prophecy of Jeremiah and the eccentric philosopher Diogenes looking for a man in ancient Gree…
Denis Lyle preaches on the importance of surrendering our lives to Christ, emphasizing the need to turn over the controls to the Holy Spirit for guidance and direction. He clarifies the dist…
Denis Lyle preaches about humanity's longing for Utopia, tracing back to ancient times, and the various futile attempts to achieve it through human reason, economic reforms, and leadership. …
Denis Lyle preaches on the importance of true spiritual worship, emphasizing the need to worship God by recognizing His worth and glory. The sermon delves into Revelation 4-5 to understand h…
Denis Lyle preaches on the significant impact of pivotal moments in history, such as Pentecost, emphasizing the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. He highlights the necessity for belie…
Denis Lyle delves into the topic of the Baptism of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the importance of using biblical terminology to avoid confusion. He explores the historical and personal aspec…
Denis Lyle preaches about the Charismatic Movement, highlighting its history, vocabulary, popularity, and tendency towards ecumenism. He delves into the theological confusion surrounding the…
Denis Lyle preaches on the importance of understanding and fulfilling our calling from God, using the life of Elisha as an example. Elisha was called to move powerfully, minister effectively…
Denis Lyle preaches on the unseen spiritual forces at work behind the struggles and conflicts in human history, emphasizing the evil nature of man and the influence of demonic forces through…
Denis Lyle preaches on the story of Belshazzar in Daniel 5, highlighting the tragic dissipation and revelry at the royal feast, where intemperance, impropriety, impiety, and idolatry were pr…
Denis Lyle preaches on the ongoing suffering of the Jewish people, attributing it to both the power of Satan, who hates the Jewish race for bringing the Savior into the world, and the refini…
Denis Lyle delves into the reasons why prayers may not be answered for weeks, exploring the spiritual warfare behind the scenes as depicted in Daniel 10. He highlights the presence of evil a…
Denis Lyle preaches on the prophecy of the seventy weeks of Daniel, highlighting the story of Rabbi Leopold Kahn who found Jesus as his Savior after seeking the Messiah in New York City. The…
