In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a high view of the character of God. He highlights the judgment of God as a reminder of His power and authority. The prophet Isaiah's encounter with God in the temple serves as an example of how unexpected encounters with God can transform our lives. The preacher also discusses the consequences of the church losing its dependence on God and becoming powerless in impacting the world.

In this sermon, the preacher talks about the ongoing revival happening in their church. They mention how the Holy Spirit is stirring and how believers are surrendering to God while sinners are being saved. The preacher also shares a personal testimony of their own journey towards conforming to Christ and the deep surgery God is performing in their heart. They emphasize that revival is not about striving for faith, but about finding victory and joy in resting in God. The preacher also highlights the need for revival due to the disunity in the body of Christ and the changing value systems in society.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing Christ in one's heart and life, rather than just having head knowledge or engaging in religious practices. He challenges the audience to not substitute religion, goodness, or churchianity for a genuine relationship with God. The preacher also shares a personal story about two eight-year-old boys who were prone to fighting but were miraculously transformed after accepting Christ. He highlights the significance of surrendering one's life to God and experiencing forgiveness of sins. The sermon concludes with an invitation for those who have not yet received Christ to do so and for backslidden Christians to seek a deeper level of spiritual life.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of prayer and unity within the church. He encourages believers to pray for and support one another, particularly those who may be struggling or in need. The speaker also highlights the significance of personal spiritual growth and obedience to God's word, which will ultimately lead to a burden for evangelism and a love for the lost. He concludes by discussing the importance of a holistic approach to revival, addressing the needs of pastors, church leaders, and the congregation as a whole.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that God's prime consideration in sending Jesus Christ to the world was to bless humanity. The preacher highlights that God wants us to experience a life of joy, dynamism, and vibrancy by surrendering our lives to Him. However, there are conditions for receiving God's blessings, including having clean hands, a pure heart, and not engaging in vanity or deceit. The sermon emphasizes that God desires to be the sovereign owner of everything in our lives, both now and in eternity, and encourages listeners to allow Jesus Christ to have complete control over their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal anecdote about his childhood and the intensity his mother instilled in them before visiting their Catholic relatives. He emphasizes that God sets us free from bondage not just for our own enjoyment, but to move us towards productivity in the kingdom of God. The speaker uses a cartoon analogy to illustrate how intensity can lead to productivity, comparing it to water flowing downstream and blessing communities. He concludes by discussing cues to determine whether we are operating in the flesh or in the spirit, such as the motive to exalt self and the disturbance of peace.

The video discusses the topic of world evangelism and the three ways to witness to the world: love, unity, and joy. The speaker emphasizes that these are the only three ways God has outlined for us to share the message of the Gospel. The video also mentions a study manual that includes a worksheet for groups to use in applying these principles to their own lives. Additionally, the video touches on the importance of revival preceding evangelism and the role of the congregation in shaping the church's direction and ministry.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit and allowing Him to work in our lives. He explains that the Holy Spirit's role is to make Jesus large in our lives and to transform us to be more like Him. The preacher also highlights the need for dealing with our sins and purifying our hearts, as everything that comes from a corrupt heart will bear its marks. He gives an illustration of a lady bringing beautiful flowers to church, but no one noticing or appreciating them, to emphasize the importance of having a pure heart.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the shortcomings of the preaching and music during a crusade. He acknowledges that both the content and delivery were below par. However, despite these flaws, it is emphasized that God was still at work among his people. The preacher also mentions that the true nature of personal revival will be discussed in the next sermon, focusing on relationships and the influence of the world. The sermon concludes with a reminder that honesty with God is necessary for revival and that the paralysis of analysis can hinder spiritual growth.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for revival and a genuine moving of God in the lives of believers. He prays for God to cure the warring madness and selfishness in His children and to grant them wisdom and courage. The preacher encourages the congregation to believe that the joy of the Lord grows sweeter as the years go by and that the younger generation needs to see this. He highlights the example of the disciples who, despite walking closely with Christ, recognized their propensity towards sin. The preacher warns that if a holy God were to look at the congregation, it would resemble hell itself, emphasizing the need for repentance and revival.

In this video, the pastor shares the results of a revival that took place three years ago. He mentions that those who responded to the revival are not as troublesome as before and are quick to repent. He also highlights that they have a good understanding of spiritual principles and there is a balanced focus on evangelism in the church. Additionally, the pastor discusses the positive changes that have occurred in the worship patterns, increased awareness of the needs of other Christians, and greater expectancy for God to work. The pastor's wife also shares her personal transformation, experiencing contentment and the absence of bitterness and resentment.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the problems of the tragedy of the new program cycle in churches. He acknowledges that not everyone may agree with his ideas but emphasizes the importance of open-mindedness and learning from each other. The speaker shares an anecdote about a crowded church service and how one man eagerly squeezed into the front row, inspiring others to do the same. He then encourages congregations to sit closer together in order to create a sense of intimacy and engagement. The speaker concludes by stating that the concepts he presents are based on biblical principles and can be transformative for church leaders and their congregations.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of not missing out on the sessions of a series on revival in the local church. He encourages the audience to take action and not just passively listen to the message. The speaker highlights the need for repentance and prayer, urging believers to be more concerned about the lost and to reevaluate their priorities. He also criticizes the lack of enthusiasm and commitment in the American church compared to other countries.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a powerful testimony of God's intervention in a broken relationship between two couples. Through God's grace, reconciliation and forgiveness were achieved, leading to a remarkable transformation in their lives. The speaker emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God and allowing Him to work in our lives, rather than trying to control everything ourselves. The sermon also highlights the need to confront and deal with sin in order to experience revival and a deeper relationship with God.

The video titled "On Making My Christian Commitments Stick" by Ralph Sotera addresses the issue of how to maintain and uphold Christian commitments. Sotera emphasizes the importance of walking in the Spirit and developing a life pattern of victory. He references James 1:22-23, which urges believers to not only hear the word of God but also to be doers of it. Sotera highlights the significance of committing our tongues and eyes to God, avoiding destructive speech and consuming media that strengthens faith and purity of mind. He also emphasizes the need to guard our weak spots, as Satan often attacks us at our areas of vulnerability, particularly in the realm of self-discipline and prioritizing God in our lives.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the challenge of living a godly life and how imperfect beings can strive to do so. He emphasizes the importance of understanding our reactions and emotions when faced with difficulties. The speaker then introduces the concept of the family of God, which consists of four classes of people: the spiritual, the hungry-hearted, the casual, and the carnally-minded. He explains how individuals can transition from one class to another through a spiritual awakening and a change in their priorities. The sermon concludes by highlighting the need for genuine Christian fellowship and the danger of merely engaging in surface-level conversations with fellow believers.

Ralph Sutera preaches on the importance of walking in the Spirit, emphasizing the distinction between the cross of Christ and the world, where the cross marks a separation from worldly influences. He highlights the need to surrender to God completely, allowing Him to take care of relationships and influences. Sutera discusses the hindrances to walking in the Spirit, such as living by feelings, delayed obedience, negative influences, and the ongoing battle between the flesh and the Spirit. He stresses the importance of agreeing with God about crucifying the flesh, walking in the Spirit, and manifesting the fruit of the Spirit through love and service to one another.

Ralph Sutera preaches about the importance of dealing with sins, self-life, and the Holy Spirit. He emphasizes the need for genuine surrender to God, acknowledging sins, surrendering self to the cross, and claiming the fullness of the Holy Spirit for victory and power in the Christian life. Sutera encourages believers to focus on a lifestyle of victory, glory, and power through continuous acknowledgment of sins, agreement with God about self, and acceptance of the Spirit's power, thanking God daily for His work in their lives.

Ralph Sutera preaches on the true essence of being a Christian, emphasizing the need to understand the biblical definition of a Christian by examining the three instances the word 'Christian' is used in the Bible. He highlights the importance of making a willful choice to have fellowship with God, dealing with sins that break fellowship, and surrendering the self-life to live a holy life before God. Sutera challenges believers to accept the cross, be committed to God, and allow the Holy Spirit to equip them for the spiritual battle, emphasizing the need for a changed life, a commitment to God, and a lifestyle of holiness.

Ralph Sutera delivers a sermon on effectively communicating divine truth, emphasizing the importance of balancing objective truth with subjective reality. He highlights the need to demonstrate the truth openly through testimonies and personal experiences. Sutera discusses the curse of our age, where knowledge is mistaken for having faith, and the significance of surrendering our will to God to experience His grace. He stresses the importance of acknowledging God's presence and being aware of His grace in our lives.