
Reuben Walter
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Jesus the Bread of Life
1.6K43:57Bread Of LifeJHN 6:29In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of truly absorbing and internalizing the word of God. He uses the example of Jesus feeding the 5,000 and then fleeing from the people who wanted to make him king. The preacher explains that just as physical food nourishes our bodies, the word of God should nourish our spirits. He encourages believers to not simply read the Bible as a duty, but to allow it to transform their lives and make them supernatural beings. The sermon concludes with a reminder that those who believe in Jesus will have rivers of living water flowing from within them.
Letting Christ Cleanse the Heart
1.5K42:54CleansingISA 64:6LUK 6:451JN 3:11JN 3:18In this sermon, the speaker encourages the audience to reflect on the circumstances that God allows in their lives. He compares the surface of the ocean to the human heart, emphasizing that God wants to purify and transform our hearts to be like His Son. The speaker challenges the audience to think about a sin that humbles them and breaks them, and to consider the nature of that sin. He then discusses the importance of not judging others and highlights how interpersonal relationships can reveal our own weaknesses and shortcomings. The speaker concludes by reminding the audience that God uses these circumstances to draw us closer to Him and encourages them to trust in His answers to their prayers.
God's Signs
1.4K25:22AfflictionsEXO 14:21EXO 17:6PSA 78:9MAT 6:33MAT 16:1In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the great privilege and responsibility of being a child of God. He urges believers to walk humbly and obediently before God, so that they can reflect the image of Jesus Christ to others. The speaker highlights the importance of discerning the signs of the times and not being like the hypocritical generation that seeks after signs. He references the story of the children of Israel and Jesus' rebuke of those who demanded more signs despite witnessing his miracles.
The Real or the Plastic
1.2K41:47CounterfeitDEU 4:9MAT 6:33MRK 13:22ACT 20:312TI 3:16HEB 5:14In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being watchful and prayerful, as we do not know when the time of the Lord's return will be. He encourages the congregation to examine teachings and beliefs closely, using the light of God's word as a guide. The sermon also highlights the need to discern between truth and lies, and between what is genuine and what is fake. The preacher emphasizes the importance of constantly being alert and on guard against deception and false teaching.
Pain a Sign of Life
1.2K51:48Pain1PE 4:1In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of Job and how God spoke to him after he remained silent. The speaker highlights verse 14 of chapter 33, which states that God speaks to man in dreams and visions. The speaker emphasizes that God uses pain and suffering to redirect man from his own desires and to humble him. The sermon also addresses the topic of suffering and encourages believers to rejoice in their trials, as they are partakers of Christ's suffering. The speaker also cautions against letting emotions control one's actions, as it can lead to unnecessary pain and advises young people to practice restraint.
Significance of Christs Death and Resurrection
1.1K58:41Christs DeathACT 15:10ROM 3:20HEB 9:11HEB 10:1HEB 10:3HEB 10:9In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of not taking the resurrection of Jesus lightly. They encourage the audience to let the risen Christ have a transformative effect on their daily lives. The speaker acknowledges the heartbreak and significance of the details of Jesus' death, but urges the audience to look past them and understand the purpose behind it. They highlight the resurrection as the foundation of their faith and emphasize that it is a testable fact of history that cannot be explained away.
Significance of Wilderness
1.1K39:27WildernessHEB 12:5In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that there is a purpose and plan in the challenges and obstacles we face in life. While we may only see the immediate difficulties, God sees the bigger picture and the fruits of righteousness that will come from our trials. The speaker uses the example of Moses, who was meek and humble, to illustrate how God prepares us for service through the wilderness experiences. The sermon also highlights the joy that comes from being delivered by God, but cautions that this joy is often short-lived as we quickly find ourselves in new challenges and periods of exposure.
Five Evidences of Genuine Conversion
1.1K46:10Genuine ConversionPSA 25:5PSA 143:10LUK 12:8JHN 6:68ACT 4:33ROM 1:16HEB 10:25In this sermon, the preacher discusses five evidences of genuine conversion. He emphasizes that Christians should not skip over the first four evidences and focus only on the desire to tell others about Christ. The first evidence is not being ashamed of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, as it is the power of God unto salvation. The second evidence is the transformation of lives, which is lacking in Christianity today. The preacher urges believers to examine themselves and ensure that they truly know Christ and are known by Him.
Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus
87952:38JesusIn this sermon, the preacher discusses the hindrances that can distract us from our progress in the Christian walk. He uses the story of Peter walking on water to illustrate how we can be easily distracted by external circumstances. The preacher emphasizes the importance of focusing on what Christ wants from us each day and the virtues we should cultivate in our lives. He also highlights the need to overcome fear and unbelief in order to enter into the fullness of the Christian life.
If the Son Shall Make You Free
60836:22FreedomIn this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of freedom and bondage in the context of Christianity. He emphasizes that true freedom comes from submission to God's will and surrendering to His word in obedience. The speaker warns against using freedom as an excuse to indulge in sinful behavior or to distance oneself from Christ. He also highlights the importance of understanding that as believers, we are connected to other believers and have a responsibility to portray the image of Christ in the world. The sermon encourages listeners, especially young people, to embrace true freedom through submission to God's will and to pursue the Christian life to its fullest.
What Do Ye More Than Others
55222:14Living DifferentlyChristian LifeRadical LoveMAT 5:46Reuben Walter emphasizes that Jesus calls Christians to be 'game changers' in society, urging them to live radically different lives that reflect His teachings. He highlights the importance of loving enemies, forgiving without conditions, and embodying the principles of the Kingdom of Heaven, which are contrary to human nature. Walter explains that true change comes not from sheer determination but through the power of the Holy Spirit, enabling believers to break free from bitterness and self-pity. He stresses that Christians must shine their light brightly in a dark world, demonstrating a love that surpasses worldly expectations. Ultimately, Walter encourages believers to embrace their calling to reflect Christ's love and mercy, which can lead others to seek God.
Problems Are God's Opportunities
47352:04Problems1SA 17:20PSA 18:5MAT 14:14In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of God's glory and how it doesn't take a long time to understand it. He refers to a victory song sung by David in 2 Samuel, highlighting how God can turn a barren desert into a fruitful land. The speaker emphasizes that troubles are opportunities for God to glorify Himself and for believers to yield to His faithful hand. The sermon then shifts to Matthew 14, where Jesus walks on water to reach His disciples who are struggling in a boat. The speaker encourages listeners to trust that in moments of distress, Jesus will come to their aid and bring comfort.