
Neil T. Anderson
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Bondage Breaker - Part 1
9.8K40:05MAT 6:33ROM 6:6ROM 6:12ROM 12:1EPH 1:6In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of not committing sexual sins and using our bodies as instruments of unrighteousness. He highlights the need to present our bodies as living sacrifices to God and to be transformed by renewing our minds. The speaker also discusses the concept of the "great omission" and the need to understand the full gospel message. He concludes by mentioning the Great Commission and the call to make disciples of all nations. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the need for believers to live holy lives and fulfill God's purpose for their lives.
Bondage Breaker - Part 2
5.2K44:43EPH 4:6In this sermon, the speaker shares a testimony of a woman who found freedom from paralyzing fears through the guidance of the pastor. The speaker emphasizes the existence of a spiritual battle and the need for believers to be equipped with the armor of God. He uses the analogy of soldiers going into battle unprepared to highlight the importance of being spiritually equipped. The sermon also highlights the power of God and encourages believers to be bold and courageous in their faith, as fear is a common obstacle. The speaker references biblical passages such as Joshua 1, Proverbs 28, Acts 4, and Revelation 21 to support his points.
Bondage Breaker - Part 3
4.4K39:16MAT 5:9MAT 12:302CO 6:14EPH 4:29EPH 6:14In this sermon, the speaker discusses the topic of temptation and how everyone experiences it. He uses the analogy of a movie called Sand Pebbles to illustrate the challenges faced by missionaries in China. The speaker emphasizes the importance of staying under authority and fixing our eyes on Jesus as we navigate through the temptations of the world. He also mentions the need to put on the armor of God to protect ourselves from vulnerability. The sermon includes a personal story of a missionary struggling with mental health issues and the importance of seeking help.
Freedom From Addictions
4.3K40:33AddictionsMAT 6:33ROM 8:22CO 5:17EPH 4:16PHP 3:8HEB 10:10In this sermon, the speaker, Dick, emphasizes the importance of learning in committed relationships. He shares a powerful experience where he gathered a group of people in a mountain setting and had them express appreciation for one another while washing each other's feet. He also discusses a man who struggled with discipling others because he did not have a personal connection with them. Dick highlights the need for community and relationships in the process of learning and transformation, rather than just acquiring knowledge.
Bondage Breaker - Part 4
4.2K48:41JER 23:21ROM 8:31In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of finding fulfillment in God rather than in the world. He highlights the cycle of sin, confession, and giving up, and explains that the missing element is resisting temptation. The speaker shares a powerful testimony of a pastor's wife who was trapped in this cycle but found freedom through the truth of God's word. The sermon also discusses the temptation of Jesus and how Satan tried to get Him to use His divine attributes independently of the Father. The speaker concludes by emphasizing the need for the church to live a holy life and not steal God's words from each other.
Overcoming Depression
2.4K1:13:28DepressionOvercoming DepressionHope in ChristPSA 34:18PSA 42:11ISA 41:10MAT 11:28JHN 16:33ROM 8:282CO 10:5PHP 4:8HEB 4:151PE 5:7Neil T. Anderson addresses the pervasive issue of depression, sharing personal experiences and emphasizing the importance of understanding both the emotional and spiritual dimensions of mental health. He highlights the need for the church to be a place of mercy and grace, contrasting it with secular approaches that often lack true healing. Anderson encourages believers to recognize that depression can stem from distorted thinking and emphasizes the power of Christ to bring hope and transformation. He also discusses the biological aspects of depression, advocating for a holistic approach that includes both spiritual and medical support. Ultimately, he asserts that the truth of God's Word is essential for overcoming despair and finding freedom.
Handling Criticism
1.6K1:01:44CriticismPSA 119:51PRO 9:10ROM 5:192PE 3:9In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of avoiding isolation in our spiritual journey. He warns that getting isolated and not being accountable to others can lead to trouble. He then introduces four key words: authority, accountability, affirmation, and acceptance, which he believes should be prioritized in our lives. The speaker encourages the audience to be true to themselves and not let others determine their identity. He concludes by highlighting the significance of love as the ultimate goal of Christian education.
Sanctified in Christ
1.5K50:56SanctificationMAT 6:33ROM 3:23ROM 6:23EPH 1:1EPH 2:8COL 2:62TH 3:5In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of humility in the face of life's challenges. He encourages listeners to humble themselves before God and learn the lessons that He wants them to learn. The preacher shares a story of a missionary couple who dedicated their lives to serving God in Africa for 50 years. He highlights the need to truly internalize and apply the teachings of God, rather than simply hearing them without allowing them to impact one's heart. The sermon also touches on the concept of sanctification and the process of conforming to the image of God.
Equipping the Church
1.2K1:19:14ChurchROM 8:16EPH 4:22In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing one's identity in Christ. He mentions a book called "Living Free in Christ" that helps individuals understand how Christ can meet their critical needs and establish their identity in Him. The speaker believes that the primary issue is not just getting rid of demons, but getting right with God. He encourages listeners to submit to God and resist the devil, and shares a testimony of someone who found victory by applying these principles. Additionally, the speaker mentions the importance of studying and knowing the truth, and highlights the significance of addressing childhood issues in order to overcome problems in adulthood.