Tom Macartney emphasizes the greatness, goodness, holiness, and love of God, highlighting His faithfulness and truth. He challenges the audience to consider their reactions to the mention of God, urging them to not neglect the reality of being accountable to Him. Macartney addresses various misconceptions about God, including the belief in multiple paths to salvation and the idea that living a decent life is sufficient. He stresses the importance of knowing God personally, seeking His forgiveness, and experiencing His transformative power through Jesus Christ as the only way to true life.

Tom Macartney preaches about the sad state of the world due to humanity's abandonment of God, emphasizing God's continuous care and compassion despite our faults. Through the story of Lazarus in John 11, he illustrates how Jesus conquered death, revealing God's desire to be at home with us and share His love. Despite the consequences of sin, God's anger is directed at the tragic outcomes rather than indifference, as seen in Jesus' tears and determination to overcome death, ultimately pointing to the greater miracle of eternal life through the cross.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of watchfulness in the scriptures, emphasizing the need for vigilance, wakefulness, and spiritual alertness in our devotion to the Lord. He explores various contexts where the concept of 'watch' is mentioned, such as the second coming of Jesus, the connection between watching and praying, standing firm in the faith, and the dangers of having a reputation without true spiritual life. The sermon delves into the role of spiritual responsibility and service in the church, the significance of unseen angelic allies, and the necessity of watching in times of testing and evil days.

Tom Macartney preaches on the contrast between trusting in the Lord and trusting in mortal man, illustrating the blessings of those who trust in the Lord as being like a tree planted by the waters, unafraid of droughts, evergreen, unworried, and unceasingly fruitful. He highlights the dangers of humanism, the decline of spiritual leadership, and the need for a life-giving ministry of the Word in these spiritually dry times. The sermon emphasizes the importance of a personal relationship with God, drawing upon His grace, and being rooted in Him to overcome fear, remain evergreen, be unworried, and bear fruit continually.

Tom Macartney emphasizes the critical importance of not neglecting the Bible, ignoring God's existence, or rejecting Jesus Christ, urging listeners to consider the eternal consequences of their choices. He challenges the audience to ponder the claims of Christianity, the witness of countless believers throughout history, and the potential risks of indifference towards spiritual matters. Macartney highlights the urgency of seeking God, studying the Bible, and seriously contemplating the message of Jesus Christ for salvation and eternal life.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of experiencing spiritual resurrection and new birth as the foundation of the Christian life. He emphasizes that true Christians have been raised from the dead and given new life by God, contrasting this with the spiritual deadness and helplessness of those who have not been born of God. Macartney highlights the necessity of God's intervention through the blood of Jesus Christ for forgiveness and the miracle of resurrection and new birth, stressing the vital role of hearing God's word and responding with saving faith. He warns against the misconception that being a Christian is merely about following Christ for personal gain, emphasizing the need for a genuine transformation and a life lived according to God's will.

Tom Macartney preaches on the recurring theme in the Bible of overcoming fear and weakness as Christians, emphasizing the importance of being strong and fearless in the face of life's challenges. He delves into various instances in the Bible where God reassures His people with the words 'Fear not', highlighting the need for faith and trust in God's promises. The sermon also explores the connection between 'Fear not' and 'Be strong', emphasizing that spiritual strength comes from faith and reliance on God's power. Ultimately, the key to fearlessness and strength lies in the known presence of the Lord with His people.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of giving the Lord His central place in our lives, drawing parallels from the lives of David, Paul, and the Lord Jesus Himself. Just as Jesus cleansed the temple to restore His Father's rightful place, we are redeemed to prioritize God's glory in our hearts. David's thirst for God and passion to secure the Lord's central place exemplify selfless sincerity, while Paul's focus on knowing Christ and exalting Him in every aspect of life underscores the significance of God's rightful place.

Tom Macartney preaches about the overwhelming superiority of God over our enemies - the world, the flesh, and the devil. He emphasizes the need for Christians to rely on God's power to overcome the challenges of deception, moral pollution, and pressures of life. Macartney highlights the importance of abiding in Christ for protection and victory over sin and the devil, and the necessity of experiencing God's power and sufficiency in a weakening society. He also discusses the significance of God's grace in overcoming our circumstances, heredity, and the effects of sin, pointing to the healing power of Christ in every aspect of human need.

Tom Macartney emphasizes the urgent need for Christians to truly see and know Christ as the reigning King in their hearts and in the church, highlighting the importance of surrendering all areas of life to Him. He points out that many Christians and churches are weak and worldly because they fail to acknowledge Christ's absolute crown-rights and rightful place as King. Macartney stresses the significance of repentance, faith, and surrender to Christ as fundamental aspects of the Christian life, emphasizing that true and stable Christian experience depends on Christ being recognized as King.

Tom Macartney preaches on the essential steps to salvation: admitting our sins, believing in Jesus Christ as the only Savior, and turning from our sins to invite Christ into our lives. He emphasizes the universal truth that all have sinned and fallen short of God's glory, highlighting the need for repentance and acceptance of Christ's sacrifice for forgiveness and eternal life.

Tom Macartney preaches on the significance of the title 'The Morning Star' as the last title taken by the glorified Lord Jesus, emphasizing His imminent return in glory. The morning star symbolizes His coming reign and the need for believers to be watchful, prayerful, and actively longing for His return. The sermon delves into the epilogue of the book of Revelation, highlighting the final messages from the risen Lord and the emphasis on His second coming in glory.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of 'keeping the faith of Jesus' as exemplified by Paul in his letters to Timothy. Paul's commitment to guarding the truths of the gospel and the authentic Christian life serves as a model for believers to uphold the testimony of Jesus in the face of challenges and contradictions. Drawing parallels to Nehemiah's mission to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem, the sermon emphasizes the need for the church to maintain spiritual integrity and separate from worldly influences, just as Nehemiah sought to restore the city's walls as a reflection of the people's spiritual state.

Tom Macartney preaches on the life of Daniel, who lived through a time of crisis during the exile in Babylon. Daniel's foundations were his personal knowledge of God and his unswerving loyalty to Him, even in the face of temptation and risk. His life was marked by experiencing the Lord's faithfulness, having courage of faith, commitment to fellowship, and a deep understanding of God's character and sovereignty. Daniel's spiritual stamina, wisdom, prayer life, and service exemplify a life lived in close fellowship with the Lord, standing firm in the midst of trials and challenges.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of the first three chapters of the book of Revelation, which contain letters from Jesus Christ to seven churches in the 1st century, relevant for His church throughout history. These letters address issues such as spiritual decline, persecution, false teaching, and the need for genuine devotion to Christ. Each church faced specific challenges like decline, testing, pollution, false religion, reputation without reality, lack of stamina, and complacency. The letters highlight the enemies to overcome, the issues to face, and the call to faith in Christ as the all-sufficient Savior and Reward.

Tom Macartney preaches about the eternal warfare between good and evil, emphasizing the ongoing conflict that every true child of God is involved in. The sermon highlights the importance of understanding the spiritual battle, being awake to the enemy's strategies, and knowing God and His heavenly resources to stand firm in the evil day. The urgency of the hour is emphasized, pointing to the increasing intensity of the battle as the day of the Lord's triumph draws nearer.

Tom Macartney preaches about the quest for the recovery of New Testament Christianity, cautioning against the pitfalls of human nature that can hinder spiritual reality in the church. He emphasizes that the church cannot be built by copying a blueprint but exists through divine life, energy, and movement, just like the universe is sustained by atomic energy. Macartney highlights the importance of the church being a reflection of God's family and home, with loving relationships, joy, and peace, governed by the Father's character.

Tom Macartney preaches about the growing stress and pressure in today's world, emphasizing that Christians have the grace to endure and triumph over challenges. He highlights the importance of looking up to Jesus, refusing to question God's goodness, accepting suffering, trusting God's sovereignty, recognizing the spiritual warfare, being wise to personal weaknesses, acting in faith, fostering unity in fellowship, and immersing oneself in God's Word for strength and guidance.

Tom Macartney preaches about the significance of Stephen in the Bible, highlighting his role as a key witness in Acts and a vital link in God's plan, impacting Paul's life and ministry. Stephen's vision of Christ in glory and as Head of His church reveals the true nature of Christianity as God's new creation, emphasizing the importance of understanding and embracing the heavenly vision. Through Stephen's witness, we learn about the situation in the church in the New Testament and the tragic confusion in church history, urging us to be the Lord's witnesses and evaluate the quality of our own witness.

Tom Macartney preaches on the encouraging chapter of Acts 27, highlighting the triumphant outcome of Paul's perilous journey to Rome as a prisoner, showcasing the Lord's sovereignty in the midst of terrifying circumstances. The chapter reveals deeper lessons on the storms of life, the enemy's attacks, and the importance of trusting in God's presence during trials. It emphasizes the necessity of realizing Christ's command in our lives and the assurance of salvation through Him, even in the midst of storms and suffering.

Tom Macartney preaches about Christians living in a spiritual desert, emphasizing the importance of being satisfied by the living water of life and demonstrating this satisfaction through evergreen lives and vibrant churches. He delves into the significance of dew as an emblem of resurrection, highlighting how Christians are called to be oases of life in a dying world, marked by the dew of resurrection and the witness of unity. The sermon explores various Bible references to dew, connecting it with God's life-giving blessing, the freshness of spiritual food in Christ, and the dew of His presence for soul restoration.

Tom Macartney preaches about the future encounter with the Lord, emphasizing the different reactions people will have based on their relationship with Him. He delves into the imagery of God's holiness and love portrayed as fire in the Bible, highlighting the all-encompassing nature of divine love that seeks to purify and destroy all evil. Macartney challenges Christians to reflect on the state of their lives, the church, and society in light of Christ's discerning eyes and the need for cleansing and consecration to align with God's will.

Tom Macartney preaches about the God-given signposts in a lost and confused world, emphasizing the importance of recognizing these signposts that point to God's truth and grace. The sermon highlights five ways in which the finger of God acts as a great signpost: through creation and man's creation, the Bible as God's true message, the spiritual and moral nature of man, the uniqueness of the gospel of grace, and the victory of the cross shown in transformed lives.

Tom Macartney preaches about the importance of hope in the Christian life, emphasizing that true hope is confidently waiting for something certain in the future. He highlights that hope is essential for survival and recovery from depression, pointing out that Jesus Christ is the only hope for humanity. Macartney discusses the challenges to hope, including the way of the cross that leads to glory, and the need for Christians to have complete assurance in God's control and eternal life through new birth. He concludes by encouraging believers to trust in the God of hope, who fills them with joy, peace, and overflowing hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Tom Macartney preaches on the importance of unity within the church of God, emphasizing that spiritual truth is found within the fellowship of born-again believers. He warns against false versions of Christianity and the dangers of division caused by pride and the belief that one's understanding of truth is the whole truth. Macartney highlights the need for humility, acknowledging that while we may have received revelations from the Lord, we must remain open to learning from others and recognizing that the whole truth is found in the whole church centered around Christ.