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Josef Tson
Josef Tson
24 Sermons
Josef Tson (b. 1934) is a Romanian Baptist pastor who was exiled from his homeland in 1981 for his courageous preaching under Communist rule. He founded the Romanian Missionary Society and the Emanuel Bible Institute.

Sermons 24

Proverbs 22:23 Fear

In this sermon, the pastor shares a personal experience of being kidnapped and beaten by the secret police. Despite the terrifying situation, he recalls how the Lord gave him the strength and courage

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Psalm 46:10

In this sermon, the speaker begins by acknowledging the important role of missionaries and their desire to share their stories and literature at mission conferences. He then shares a personal experien

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Matthew 6:33

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the essence of communism and other satanic movements, which he identifies as being rooted in lies, hate, and violence. He shares a personal experience of being a

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Romans 13:1

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of the 'Aggression of Love' in the face of evil. He explains that God, in order to tackle the evil in the world, sent his son Jesus as a lamb, using

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Revelation 11:9

In this sermon, the speaker shares their personal journey of studying linguistics and literature before being called to study theology in Oxford University. They express their realization that preachi

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Job 1:20

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal experience of being falsely accused and interrogated. After six months, the charges were dropped, and the man who had interrogated him expressed his admi

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Nehemiah 8:10

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of support and partnership in reaching the world with the word of God. He compares the downfall of communism to the potential transformation of Isl

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Matthew 9:35

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of becoming like God, as we were created in His image and likeness. The speaker expresses gratitude to the supporters of their mission and shares

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Nehemiah 8:10 Persecution

In this sermon, the speaker shares his personal experience of being interrogated and beaten by a general in Romania. Despite the physical abuse, he learns to rely on the Holy Spirit to speak through h

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Colossians 3:1

In this sermon, the speaker discusses four perspectives that the Bible teaches us to have about ourselves in this world. These perspectives are soldier, athlete, farmer, and hero. The soldier, athlete

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1 Corinthians 9:11

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of preaching and teaching the word of God. He emphasizes the idea that preachers should focus on feeding and nourishing their congregation, rather

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Hebrews 10:30

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the motivation behind accepting a life of sacrifice and dying to oneself. He presents four motivations, with the first being the vision of heaven. The speaker use

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Matthew 10:16 Christ

In this sermon, the speaker shares his personal experience of being put on trial and condemned to prison. Despite the grim situation, he confidently declares that what happens to him is ultimately bet

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Luke 24:45

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of being faithful and reliable in the little things that God has entrusted to us. He refers to the story of the steward in Luke 16 as an example

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Isaiah 53:3

In this sermon, the preacher discusses four motivations for living a life dedicated to God. The first motivation is the vision of heaven, where believers are encouraged to focus on the eternal rather

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Matthew 5:11-12

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing that God is the one who empowers and enables believers to fulfill their responsibilities and work for His good pleasure. The speake

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Matthew 10:16

This sermon delves into the theology of martyrdom, emphasizing the author's journey of researching and writing on suffering, martyrdom, and rewards in heaven. It explores the challenges faced in dange

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Deuteronomy 6:5

This sermon delves into the concept of living in union with Christ in dangerous times, drawing parallels between historical events like September 11, the collapse of communism, and the rise of Islam.

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Hebrews 2:14

This sermon shares the personal experiences of a man living under communist oppression in Romania, highlighting the struggles, fears, and ultimate liberation found through faith in Christ. It emphasiz

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Deuteronomy 6:6 Christ

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a man who wanted to find a girl who would love him for who he was, not for his possessions. The man devised a plan to travel incognito and eventually f

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Psalm 16:8

This sermon emphasizes the importance of having the right mental picture or worldview, focusing on the concept of living in Christ and understanding the battle against sin. It delves into the process

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Matthew 6:33 Christ

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a clear mental picture or worldview of the world and of life. He explains that this mental picture shapes the way we live our lives. The

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2 Thessalonians 2:14 Role of the Holy Spirit

This sermon emphasizes the Holy Spirit's sole purpose of leading believers to fall in love with Christ, directing their focus on His teachings, transforming them into His image, and reminding them ...

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