
Erlo Stegen
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A Body for the Holy Spirit
7.4K1:08:12Living WorthyROM 12:1HEB 4:14In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the greatness and awesomeness of God and how it reveals that those who love the Lord will experience goodness in their lives. The preacher encourages the audience to never lose strength or be discouraged, but to persevere in following the Lord. He shares a story about a French minister who came to America in 1913 and preached the truth without fear. The preacher also shares a powerful testimony of a missionary lady who went to Africa and impacted the lives of many, leading them to repentance and faith in the Lord. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the importance of boldly propagating the gospel and trusting in God's provision.
A Biblical Family - a Tool in God's Hands (Part 1)
6.2K1:24:24Biblical FamilyGEN 10:1EXO 20:2MAT 6:331TI 3:4HEB 4:12REV 1:14In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of parents sharing their personal stories of faith with their children. He encourages parents to start with their own testimonies of how they turned from sin and how God led them out of difficult situations. The preacher emphasizes the need for these stories to be shared regularly, whether during walks, at bedtime, or in the morning. He emphasizes that these stories form the foundation of children's beliefs in God and warns that without good stories to tell, parents may be lacking in their own faith. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God's grace and mercy to help parents stand for the truth in a wicked generation.
Christ in Us
5.8K47:12Christ In UsMAT 6:33JHN 14:6ROM 8:311CO 13:3HEB 9:121JN 4:8In this sermon, the speaker recounts the story of Sundar Singh, a 14-year-old boy who had a profound encounter with Jesus. Sundar had been searching for something beyond the teachings of his Christian teachers at school. One night, he prayed for God to reveal Himself, and to his surprise, Jesus appeared before him, showing him His nail-pierced hands. This encounter convinced Sundar that Jesus was the true Savior, and he experienced an overwhelming peace in his heart. The speaker emphasizes that when Christ becomes a reality in one's life, He is not a dead idol but a living God who leads us on the right path and fills us with truth and life.
A Fragrant Life
4.3K1:17:14Living WorthyPRO 13:20MAT 6:33MRK 14:32CO 2:14In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a heart that has been visited and filled by Jesus. He uses the story of Baron von Sincendorf and his friends discussing their passions to illustrate the idea of having a deep love for the Lord. The speaker also talks about how people with similar lifestyles and beliefs are drawn to each other, using examples of drunkards and immoral individuals. He then compares Jesus' questioning of Peter to the American use of bunker buster bombs, highlighting the penetrating power of Jesus' love and the need for our hearts to be pierced by Him.
Flee the Lusts of the Flesh - Escape for Your Life
3.9K1:01:45Lusts Of The FleshGEN 19:26EXO 14:13MAT 2:13JHN 10:101CO 10:131PE 2:11In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a righteous and pure life. He encourages listeners to flee from bad talk, foul mouthing, and stealing, and instead, to be helpful and beneficial to others. The preacher also highlights the negative consequences of promiscuity and sexual immorality, stating that it is self-evident in a person's appearance and demeanor. He laments the high number of illegitimate children being born and questions why society has become so morally degraded. The sermon concludes with a reminder to always focus on moving forward in faith and not looking back.
The Enemy of the Cross
3.9K57:59MAT 7:12MAT 22:39LUK 14:25LUK 14:27JHN 12:48ACT 10:34GAL 6:14In this sermon, the speaker begins by praying for understanding and guidance from God. He then reads from Luke chapter 14, where Jesus speaks about the requirements of being his disciple. The speaker shares a personal story about a moment of prejudice and how God challenged him to love others as himself. He emphasizes the need for the cross of Jesus to work in our lives, bringing about a transformation in our attitudes and actions towards others.
A Godly Example
3.9K21:11Living WorthyMAT 5:161CO 10:31EPH 5:3PHP 2:151TI 4:12TIT 2:71PE 2:12In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being a good example, especially to young people. He mentions a survey conducted in American jails, which found that over 90% of serial killers admitted to using pornography when they were young. The preacher urges the congregation to set a clear pattern of integrity and to be a positive influence on both believers and unbelievers. He also highlights the alarming statistics of the pornographic industry, stating that the average age of those involved is 11 years old. The sermon concludes with Bible verses encouraging young people to be examples in speech, life, love, faith, and purity.
A Biblical Family - a Tool in God's Hands (Part 2)
3.8K1:02:07Biblical FamilyEXO 20:5MAT 10:34MAT 12:48JHN 1:12EPH 3:15COL 3:2In this final service of a weekend conference on the biblical family, the preacher emphasizes the importance of parents repenting of their sins and seeking forgiveness from God. He warns that the iniquities of parents can have consequences for their children up to the third and fourth generation. The preacher shares a story of a baby who cried incessantly after birth, illustrating the potential effects of parental sin on their offspring. He urges parents to take their family responsibilities seriously, including providing spiritual leadership and proper discipline. The preacher also highlights the need for cultural preservation and self-discipline within the Zulu community.
When the Spirit Is Poured Out
3.7K41:08Holy Spirit OutpouringROM 7:24In this sermon, the preacher discusses the signs that God has spoken about, including the vapor trails left by jets in the sky. He connects these signs to the prophecy of darkness before the coming of the great and awesome day of the Lord. The preacher emphasizes that this day of judgment is inevitable and urges listeners to repent and call upon the name of the Lord for salvation. He encourages those troubled by sin to cry out to the Lord for deliverance. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God's grace and love to abound in the hearts of believers.
After God's Heart
3.5K1:14:25Doing Good2SA 9:1MAT 6:33LUK 9:53LUK 9:56LUK 9:61ROM 12:21In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not despising or turning away from the preaching of the word of God. He warns that those who do so are the biggest fools in the world and will regret it for eternity. The preacher also highlights the need to make room for Jesus in our lives and not reject him when he comes to us. He uses biblical examples, such as Noah and King David, to illustrate the consequences of not responding to God's call and the importance of showing kindness and grace to others, even in the face of evil.
Fulfilling Your Calling
3.3K1:03:55CallingPRO 18:9ISA 6:3JER 42:10JER 48:10MAT 28:19In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not being lazy or slack in our work, especially when it comes to God's work. He references Matthew 28:19, where Jesus commands his disciples to go into the world and make disciples, teaching them to obey his teachings. The preacher highlights the need to recognize and understand the work that God has entrusted to us and to diligently carry it out with all our strength. He warns against being negligent in our work, as it is considered destructive and brings curses upon us, as mentioned in Proverbs 18:9 and Jeremiah 48:10.
Angels
3.2K1:11:53AngelsMAT 6:33MAT 18:1MAT 18:10REV 12:4In this sermon, the preacher discusses the origin of sin and the role of the devil in tempting humanity. The devil's pride led to his expulsion from heaven, and he saw an opportunity to establish his kingdom on earth by causing Adam and Eve to fall into sin. The preacher emphasizes the importance of not despising children, as their angels always see the face of God in heaven. The sermon also touches on the need for personal conversion and warns against aligning oneself with those who have forsaken the Lord.
Experiencing Pentecost
3.2K1:19:58PentecostEZK 36:26LUK 11:28JHN 14:15ACT 2:1ROM 5:5GAL 3:10In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preparing oneself for Sunday service by getting enough rest on Saturday nights. He warns against engaging in long discussions with friends that may lead to exhaustion and falling asleep during the service. The preacher also highlights the significance of hearing and keeping the words of Jesus, stating that those who do so are more blessed than the womb that gave birth to him. The sermon concludes with a story about a boy who innocently waits for his friends at a mall, only to be approached by a seductive girl, highlighting the dangers of temptation.
Be Strong in the Lord
3.1K1:02:49Spiritual Battle1SA 30:1In this sermon, the preacher explains the concept of Jesus making a public spectacle of the devil. He compares it to how the Romans would publicly shame and display defeated rebels. Jesus, through his crucifixion and resurrection, overcame the devil and paid the price for our sins. The preacher emphasizes the importance of not just knowing about salvation, but also keeping and living out the teachings of Jesus. He also highlights the spiritual battle believers face against demonic forces and encourages them to be strong in the Lord's power.
Doing the Will of God
3.0K1:01:02Will Of GodPSA 27:8PSA 90:17MAT 7:21ACT 9:6In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living out the will of God in our lives. He highlights that our actions and character reveal who we truly are, whether as parents, teachers, or pastors. The preacher shares the story of Paul's transformation from a persecutor of Christians to a devoted follower of Jesus, illustrating the power of encountering God and surrendering to His will. He emphasizes that verbal profession of faith is not enough; true faith is demonstrated through a holy life that manifests God's glory. The sermon concludes with a prayer for those who have not yet chosen to do God's will, urging them to make a decision and persevere in their faith until the end.
Abiding in Him
2.6K1:10:29AbidingPSA 84:11MAT 6:33GAL 3:27EPH 5:251PE 5:8REV 12:1In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of shining forth as a Christian and being clothed with the sun. He warns against deceiving others into thinking one is a Christian if they are not truly shining forth. The preacher also emphasizes the presence of the great red dragon, representing the Prince of Darkness, who seeks to devour and influence believers. He urges listeners to avoid participating in sinful activities and to abide in Christ instead. The sermon concludes with a call to be like the saints who conquered the devil through the blood of the lamb, their testimony, and their willingness to give up their lives for the Lord.
God's Recipe for Revival
2.5K43:33Revival1PE 5:5In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of humility and submission to God. He highlights that humility is a beautiful quality in a child of God and brings about a sweet fragrance. The preacher warns against pride, which is the first thing about the devil, and encourages the congregation to humble themselves under the mighty hand of God. He also reminds them to cast all their cares upon God, as He cares for them. The sermon concludes with a reminder to resist the devil and to seek victory through humility and submission to God.
Ascension Power
2.4K42:12Resurrection LifeMAT 24:43MRK 13:32ACT 1:7ACT 1:9PHP 2:9REV 1:7In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of repentance and turning away from sin. He reminds the audience that seeing the wounds of Jesus should make it difficult for them to continue sinning. The preacher also discusses the topic of the return of Jesus, highlighting that no one knows the exact time of his coming. He encourages the audience to focus on being witnesses for Jesus in their local communities and to the ends of the earth. The sermon references Bible verses such as Acts 1:7-8, Philippians 2:9-11, and Revelation 1:7 to support the preacher's message.
Behold, Your King Comes to You
2.3K1:22:27Heavenly MindedMAT 21:1MAT 21:12MAT 21:18In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the passage from the Bible where Jesus enters Jerusalem and is hailed as the king. The preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing and honoring the things of heaven, as they are often distant and incomprehensible to the natural man. He urges the congregation not to take for granted the privilege of having the King of Kings come to them. The preacher also emphasizes the need for repentance and surrender to Jesus, warning that rejecting him will lead to disaster and eternal damnation.
Abiding in His Word
2.3K1:11:07Word Of GodJOS 1:8MAT 10:16ACT 5:1HEB 4:12In this sermon, the speaker shares the story of a man named Shayser who was given a Bible while he was in prison. Despite the prison warden's warning that he could only have the Bible for three weeks, Shayser read it and it deeply impacted his life. After the war, Shayser became a missionary to Japan with his wife and child. The speaker then transitions to discussing the importance of preaching the gospel and evaluating the growth of one's ministry. He emphasizes the need to seek God's face and pray for guidance when facing challenges.
All That Matters
2.3K1:09:36EternityDAN 10:11DAN 12:8DAN 12:10MAT 5:48MAT 24:37HEB 10:292PE 3:3In this sermon, Ralph begins by describing a situation where they were unable to make blocks due to the water covering the sand. He then mentions seeing two donkeys on an island, enjoying the green grass before being engulfed by the floods. Ralph draws a parallel between the donkeys and people who ignore God's teachings, warning that their lives will crumble like a house built on sand. He emphasizes the need for repentance and warns of God's wrath, using the example of France as a reminder of the consequences of forgetting God's judgment.
Believing as the Scripture Says
2.3K39:29BeliefISA 35:1MAT 6:33JHN 7:37ACT 1:14In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the passage from John chapter 7, where Jesus proclaims that anyone who thirsts should come to him and drink. The preacher emphasizes the importance of believing in Jesus as the Scripture says, and how this belief will result in rivers of living water flowing out of one's innermost being. The sermon also touches on the preacher's personal struggle with worrying about what others think and how this can hinder one's faith. The preacher encourages the congregation to prioritize seeking God's approval rather than pleasing people.
According to God's Will
2.3K57:58God's WillMAT 6:33MAT 7:21JHN 1:13ROM 8:14JAS 1:221JN 2:17REV 20:15In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a woman who fervently prayed for a husband. The speaker emphasizes the importance of building a strong foundation in life, both spiritually and in relationships. They caution against following the will of lust and carnal desires, using the example of a cousin who wanted to marry multiple husbands. The speaker also warns against disobedience to God's will, highlighting the consequences that can arise from turning away from Him. The sermon concludes with an exhortation to turn back to God and obey His will.
A True Widow
2.3K1:01:15WidowPSA 1:6MAT 6:33LUK 2:36ACT 21:9ROM 6:231CO 14:291CO 14:34In this sermon, the minister tells a story about a woman who confronts a man about breaking his promise to marry her. The story escalates as more women come forward with the same complaint. The minister uses this story to emphasize the importance of keeping our promises and making amends for our wrongdoings. He also highlights the idea that our actions and words are being recorded and will be accounted for in the future. The sermon encourages listeners to live with integrity and to consider the consequences of their actions.
An Anchor - Firm and Secure
2.2K1:17:19AnchorMAT 6:33ACT 27:21ACT 27:29In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of listening to and obeying God's instructions. He uses the story of Paul's shipwreck in Acts 27 as an example. The ship faced a storm and the crew tried everything they could to save themselves, but it didn't work. The preacher highlights that they lost their way and their lives because they listened to the majority instead of following God's guidance. He encourages believers to anchor themselves in God's word and to not be swayed by popular opinion. The sermon emphasizes the need for a deep spiritual life and the importance of staying connected to God's voice.