In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being radical for God and not being a halfway person. He shares a personal story of diving for a loose ball during a basketball game, illustrating the level of dedication and commitment that athletes have. The preacher then refers to a passage from the Gospel of Luke where someone boasts about following Jesus wherever he goes, but Jesus challenges their shallowness by highlighting the hardships he faces. The preacher also shares a powerful story of a man from Bangladesh who was scarred for preaching the Gospel, highlighting the radical commitment some believers have. Overall, the sermon encourages listeners to be willing to go to extreme lengths for Jesus and not be afraid of hardship.

Leonard Ravenhill's sermon 'The Uninvited Guest' explores the profound encounter between Jesus and a sinful woman at Simon the Pharisee's house, emphasizing the contrast between the woman's humble worship and Simon's neglect. Ravenhill highlights how the woman, despite being uninvited, demonstrated deep love and gratitude through her actions, while Simon, who had been healed of leprosy, failed to honor Jesus appropriately. The preacher urges listeners to reflect on their own worship and relationship with Christ, stressing that true worship comes from the heart and is not measured by outward appearances or actions. He challenges the congregation to prioritize worship over mere service, reminding them that God seeks those who worship Him in spirit and truth. Ultimately, Ravenhill calls for a deeper, more intimate connection with Jesus, encouraging believers to approach Him with humility and adoration.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the Bible and its significance in the lives of believers. They suggest that if scientists were to embrace the teachings of the Bible, they would become wonderful people instead of trying to destroy its message. The speaker also highlights the eternal existence of individuals and the choices they make in life. They urge listeners to pay attention to the direction their lives are taking and to consider their true identity and purpose in God's eyes. The sermon references the verse in John 10:27-28, where Jesus states that his sheep hear his voice and follow him, emphasizing the importance of listening to God's guidance.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of following the path of Jesus and fully committing to Him. The preacher highlights the significance of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross, specifically focusing on the moment when a soldier pierced Jesus' side and blood and water flowed out. The preacher encourages listeners to understand the depth of God's love and to live their lives as a fulfillment of scripture. The sermon concludes with a reminder to share the Gospel with others and to recognize Jesus as the true King.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the overwhelming love of God and the impossibility of containing it. He describes how when people praise and worship God, they are joined to Him in a deep and intimate way. The preacher also mentions the need for a new body to fully experience and contain this love. He refers to a conference where the presence of God was palpable and shares a personal anecdote about the physical and mental exhaustion that can come from being in God's presence. The sermon also references the book of Revelation, highlighting the importance of recognizing Jesus as the beginning and the end.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing our sins before approaching God. He compares the labor in the tabernacle, which was used for washing, to the process of self-examination and confession of sins. The speaker highlights the need to judge ourselves and confess our sins in order to receive forgiveness from God. He also emphasizes the significance of praising God and having a genuine heart of gratitude rather than approaching Him with a selfish mindset. The sermon concludes with the reminder that Jesus came to save sinners and that everyone, regardless of their background, is in need of His mercy and grace.

In this sermon, the speaker expresses gratitude for the people in his life who have helped him grow in his faith. He shares a personal story of a minister who took the time to mentor him when he was a college student. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being kind to those who have shown kindness to us, rather than being mean in return. He also encourages the audience to draw near to God, make positive changes in their lives, and actively participate in the church community.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of building habits in the Christian life. He encourages seminary students to prioritize their study and use their time wisely to develop these habits. The speaker also discusses the struggle of finding balance in reading and preparing for ministry, as well as witnessing to others. He then shifts the focus to the topic of world missions and the need for a balanced perspective. The speaker challenges misconceptions about missionary work and highlights the diversity of wealth in countries like India.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of discipline in the lives of believers. He encourages the audience to have more discipline in their lives, along with more life and more vision. The speaker believes that many Christians are not living up to the level of giving and sacrifice that the Bible teaches. He challenges the audience to become spiritual revolutionaries and world shakers by taking action, being filled with the Holy Spirit, and reaching out to others.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a man who rescued people clinging to a tree by using a helicopter and a rope. The speaker emphasizes the importance of doing the right thing with the right attitude. They also share a story about a girl who had to give up her plans to help her mother and how she learned the lesson of patience from the Bible. The speaker then discusses the concept of struggling and how it can lead to strength and growth, using the example of a moth breaking out of a cocoon. The sermon concludes with the message that love for God should be evident in our words and actions.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of setting our minds, hearts, and affections on eternal things where God dwells. They highlight the contrast between the value of earthly things and the value of heavenly things. The speaker encourages the audience to live according to what God deems important rather than what the world says is important. They use the example of a security person named Willie to illustrate the idea that living near God is far more significant than living near a famous person. The sermon also emphasizes the need for praise and adoration of God, as seen in the eternal setting described in the book of Revelation. The speaker urges the audience to praise God at all times and give thanks in every season. Additionally, the sermon emphasizes the importance of having a contrite and humble heart in order to dwell with God. The speaker concludes by reminding the audience that God inhabits eternity, the high and holy place, and dwells with those who have a contrite and humble heart.

In this sermon, the preacher highlights the current state of the world, describing it as a hopeless mess in various areas such as government, law observance, morality, and family life. He emphasizes the dependence of mankind on simple things like the sun, air, and water, despite the advancements in technology. The preacher expresses his concern about the shift in focus from God to worldly pursuits and the disregard for moral values. He also criticizes the idea of progress without acknowledging the consequences of sin. Throughout the sermon, the preacher refers to the Bible and its commandments as a guide for righteous living.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that Abraham did not have a Bible, but God still spoke to him and guided him. The preacher encourages the audience to be open to God's approaches, whether through dreams, songs, or the words of a child. The sermon emphasizes the importance of receiving and holding onto God's promises, as they have the power to transform and bless our lives. The preacher challenges the audience to seek a deeper spiritual movement and not settle for a mundane Christian life.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of a spiritual law of gravity, comparing it to the physical law of gravity. He uses the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector from Luke 18 to illustrate his point. The speaker emphasizes the importance of humility and warns against pride, which he believes is the cause of agitation and unrest in our lives. He encourages listeners to take on the yoke of Jesus and find rest in him, rather than seeking self-exaltation.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on four important aspects of his life that have deeply impacted him. He emphasizes that God chose him and liked him, and that God has given him blessings. The speaker also highlights the importance of seeking God and warns against forsaking Him. Towards the end of the sermon, the speaker discusses the story of David, who experienced success as a king under God's guidance. The speaker emphasizes the need to persevere and "do it" in our faith, drawing from the example of David's reign.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of staying busy for God and seeking wisdom from the ways of ants. The sermon is a continuation of the teachings of Jesus in the upper room, specifically focusing on the concept of being a true branch of the vine. The speaker highlights the need for believers to go through the cross and the grave in order to be of use to God. The sermon concludes with a reference to John 14:31 and a call to be in the will of God.

Otto Koning shares his journey of surrendering his possessions, time, and reputation to God while serving as a missionary. He recounts the struggles he faced with stinginess and the pressure to fix the natives' broken items, which led him to realize the importance of giving everything to God. Through his experiences, he learned that true joy comes from surrendering control and allowing God to work through him, ultimately leading to spiritual growth and the ability to connect with the people he served. Koning emphasizes that God desires to mold us into Christ-like individuals, and that surrendering is essential for spiritual progress.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of maintaining one's first love for God. He criticizes churches that prioritize attracting "nice" and "clean" people instead of reaching out to the lost and dirty. The preacher argues that the church should be a place where anyone can come and be transformed by the power of Jesus Christ. He warns that Satan is cleverly stealing the first love and devotion of believers, putting them under a spiritual sedative. The preacher calls for a return to consecration and spending quality time with Jesus and the Word of God.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of seeking wisdom and understanding in life. He emphasizes that many people are lost and unaware of their purpose, but the counsel of wisdom can provide answers to their philosophical questions. The preacher also criticizes the mindset of those who only focus on the earthly world and neglect the existence of a higher realm. He highlights that the Bible provides guidance on where we come from and why we are here, and emphasizes the need for people to seek understanding and purpose in order to avoid breakdowns and live fulfilling lives.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the body as a means of communication with the outside world. He explains that while we can recognize others based on their physical appearance, it does not mean that we truly know them. The speaker emphasizes that the primary focus should be on those who are present in the session, although guests are also welcomed. He also mentions how God provided the vegetable kingdom as nourishment for all forms of animal life. The sermon references verses from Genesis and Proverbs to support these points.

In this sermon, the preacher starts by referencing 2nd Corinthians 13:1 and expresses concern for those who are not fully committed to the message. He then quotes Revelation 3:20, emphasizing the importance of opening the door to Jesus and allowing Him to come into our lives. The preacher highlights the need to discover God's plan for our lives and to prioritize His work over worldly pursuits. He emphasizes the unique role of the Church in society and encourages radical action to meet the needs of the Church today. The sermon concludes with a call to action, urging listeners to ignite the fire of faith and dedication in their hearts and communities.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the profound question Jesus posed to Peter, 'Do you love me?' as the central issue in a believer's life. He reflects on his own journey of faith, revealing how God challenged him to prioritize his love for Jesus above all else, including ministry and material possessions. Beach Jr. argues that true love for Christ is not merely sentimental but requires action and sacrifice, urging believers to examine what truly holds the top place in their hearts. He highlights that love for Jesus should drive all aspects of life, including doctrine and fellowship, and that without this love, all other efforts are meaningless. Ultimately, he calls for a deep, committed love for Christ that transcends mere words.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of being spiritually awake and prepared for the Lord's coming, urging believers to recognize the riches available through Christ. He draws from the parable of the shrewd steward in Luke 16, illustrating how the steward acted wisely in preparing for his future despite his unjust actions. Beach encourages the congregation to believe in God's promises and to be faithful stewards of what has been entrusted to them, highlighting that true riches come from faithfulness in small things. The sermon calls for a deeper understanding of God's grace and the need to act shrewdly in our spiritual lives, making friends through our resources in preparation for eternity.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the revival that took place in Jerusalem during the time of Hezekiah. The people were in a right relationship with God and were praising and enjoying fellowship with Him. They wanted everyone to know about it, so they sent out couriers or evangelists to spread the word. The revival resulted in great joy in Jerusalem and the Levitical priests blessed the people. The preacher emphasizes the importance of not being unfaithful to God and encourages the people to yield to Him and serve Him.

In this sermon, the speaker uses the analogy of a boat mooring to illustrate the importance of not drifting away from the truth of Christ. He emphasizes the need to hold on tightly to the teachings of Christ and not be carried away by the currents of the world. The speaker also highlights the contrast between transient and permanent things, urging the listeners to focus on the things that cannot be shaken. The sermon reminds the audience of the importance of discerning between the soul-life and the God-life, emphasizing the need to live according to the spirit and not the self.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for the church to bend their knees before God and surrender to His will. He encourages the congregation to trust in God's faithfulness and to not limit Him in their lives. The preacher calls for a deep commitment to following God's leading and embracing their calling. He also urges the church to have faith and believe in God's power to bring deliverance, victory, and transformation in their lives.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having spiritual sight and understanding the doctrines of God. He encourages believers to continually seek and grow in their knowledge of God's truth. The preacher also warns against allowing life's circumstances and hardships to breed bitterness in one's heart. He urges believers to prepare their lives and be ready for the Lord's coming. The sermon references the story of Hannah in the Bible, highlighting how God often chooses the unlikely and barren to bring forth something great.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on a building that was originally a school but went through various uses like a factory and a dancing studio, resulting in a messy condition. The speaker compares this to our spiritual condition before the Lord, emphasizing the need for faith to restore and make suitable places for God's people to meet. The speaker also expresses gratitude for the work of the Lord in the Glassboro and South Jersey area, particularly mentioning the foundation laid by Brother Stephen Kong. The sermon concludes with a call to relate to one another in faith, acknowledging that we are living stones and encouraging unity in prayer, thanksgiving, and worship.

In this sermon, a young preacher delivers a sermon on the topic of death and judgment. Despite not having much material, he repeatedly emphasizes his main text, which states that it is appointed for man to die and then face judgment. Some people at the door were not impressed with his sermon, but one man couldn't shake the impact of the text and sought out the preacher for guidance. The preacher explains the five steps to salvation: awakening, conviction, repentance, saving faith, and the resulting regeneration and justification. The sermon concludes with a prayer for the truth to take hold and for the opportunity to faithfully witness to others about Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a life filled with the power of the Holy Spirit. He uses the example of a woman named Charmaine who is actively sharing the message of heaven to a hurting world. The sermon then transitions to a familiar passage in the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 25, which talks about the coming of the Lord for his church. The preacher focuses on the parable of the ten virgins, highlighting the contrast between the wise and foolish virgins who were prepared or unprepared for the bridegroom's arrival. The sermon concludes with a reminder to stay vigilant and prepared for the Lord's return.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the past three years and the growth in understanding of scripture and faith within the congregation. The sermon emphasizes the importance of being effective and productive in our spiritual lives. The speaker references Ephesians 4:11-14, highlighting the need for growth and bearing fruit as a sign of a healthy body. The sermon also focuses on the concept of abiding in Christ, drawing from John 15:2-6 and 8, and encourages the congregation to pray corporately and personally for God to move.

In this sermon, the speaker encourages the audience to invest their hearts and minds in spreading the gospel to a world in need. He recommends two books, "Revolution World Missions" and "No Longer a Slum Dog," which highlight the importance of missionary work and helping those in poverty. The speaker shares his personal experience of how reading "Revolution World Missions" transformed his perspective on Christianity and led him to become involved in missions. He emphasizes the urgency of living for Jesus and making the gospel our passion, as there are people in desperate need of salvation.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a widow in his congregation who was very exuberant in her praise during his sermons. He found her outbursts disruptive and asked her to control herself. However, she explained that she couldn't help it and it just came naturally to her. The preacher then made a deal with her, promising to give her a new pair of boots if she could control herself for six weeks. The sermon emphasizes the importance of daily praise and prayer, and the main focus of a Christian teacher. It also highlights the power of prayer and intercession, as demonstrated by a teacher who prayed for his students and saw them all come to know Christ. The sermon concludes by reminding believers to keep Christ at the center of their lives and to guard against sinful and unbelieving hearts.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being born again and having a personal encounter with God. He highlights that the purpose of Jesus coming to earth was to reveal God and bring salvation to the world. The speaker encourages the audience to read the book of John to understand the true meaning of the Bible and to have a deeper relationship with God. He also mentions the significance of new birth preceding the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5, indicating that the teachings in the Sermon on the Mount are intended for believers.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of being offended at the ordinary. He emphasizes that many people have preconceived notions of how God should work and what He should look like. The speaker uses the example of Jesus teaching in his own country, where people were offended at him because he did not fit their expectations of a divine figure. He also mentions the story of Jesus appearing to the disciples after his resurrection, where he appeared as an ordinary man cooking food for them. The speaker concludes by asking the audience if they are offended at the ordinary image of God or if they truly love Him.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of surrendering oneself to Jesus and removing all barriers and excuses. He compares this surrender to holding someone stiffly in your arms, and encourages listeners to let go and allow Jesus to come in fully. The preacher also discusses the need to be patient and understanding with others, just as Jesus is with us. He highlights the ability to let go as a glorious thing that can prevent emotional breakdowns. The sermon concludes with the reminder that we are called to live like God and to be united with Him and with one another.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of acknowledging our brokenness and the need for healing in his sermon 'Wilt Thou Be Made Whole.' He draws parallels between the physical and spiritual states of being, using the story of the man with the withered hand to illustrate how we often hide our true selves from God and others due to shame and pride. Beach challenges the congregation to confront their hidden struggles and to come before God with their vulnerabilities, reminding them that Jesus is the physician who heals the sick. The sermon calls for a deep desire for God's presence and a willingness to be made whole by exposing our weaknesses rather than concealing them. Ultimately, it is a call to authenticity in our relationship with God and each other.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of having faith in the Christian belief. He emphasizes that if Christ did not rise from the dead, then the faith of believers would be in vain. The preacher mentions that there are witnesses to the Christian faith, including the scriptures and the Holy Spirit. He also refers to the story of Lazarus being brought back to life by Jesus as an example of the power of God. The preacher encourages the congregation, especially the young people, to have an informed faith rather than blind faith.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses his initial plan to talk about evangelism and its various aspects. However, due to time constraints, he focuses on the motives behind evangelism. He emphasizes the importance of directing people to the Bible rather than diverting them from it. The speaker also shares a personal experience of evangelism, highlighting the need to teach and instruct individuals about the message of salvation and to present the claims and promises of God as their only hope.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the misconceptions and sensationalism surrounding the United States and Israel. He compares the portrayal of America in the media to the reality of the country, emphasizing that there are problems but also positive aspects that are often overlooked. The speaker then delves into the biblical basis for Israel's ownership of the land, referencing verses from Genesis and Deuteronomy. He also touches on the fear that arose after September 11th but encourages the audience to overcome it and seek a broader understanding of the situation.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a group of kids who spent 10 weeks mixing with other kids and witnessing to them. They captured their experiences on film and planned to show it on Labor Day Sunday. The speaker then transitions to discussing the assurance of salvation and confidently declares that he knows he is going to heaven when he dies. He then directs the audience to Romans chapter 8, which he describes as a powerful and important chapter in the Bible that addresses the struggle between behavior and justification as a child of God.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of surrendering oneself completely to God. He urges the audience to control their tongues and align their hearts with God's love and care. The preacher also highlights the need to engage in spiritual battle and take hold of God's promises. He emphasizes that God is interested in every aspect of our lives, no matter how small, and that we should rely on His power in every moment. The sermon concludes with a reminder to reckon the full work of the cross and align our lives with God's agenda.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of taking action and not just speaking empty words. He references Proverbs 3:27-28, which encourages us to do good when we have the ability to do so. The preacher emphasizes that if we have the power to help someone in need, we should not delay or make excuses. He also mentions Proverbs 21:13, which warns that ignoring the cries of the poor will result in our own cries going unheard. The preacher shares a story about General Booth and the Salvation Army, where they were not seeing answers to their prayers until they sought God with tears. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God to bring about change in people's hearts and for them to be obedient to His Word.

Harry Ironside emphasizes the significance of Communion, urging believers to truly understand and embrace its meaning rather than participating as a mere ritual. He highlights that the Lord's Supper is a memorial of Christ's sacrifice, intended for those who have personally accepted Him as their Savior. Ironside warns against the danger of partaking in Communion without genuine faith, as it can lead to regret and condemnation rather than grace. He stresses that true salvation comes from a personal acceptance of Jesus Christ, not from the act of Communion itself. Ultimately, he calls for a heartfelt remembrance of Christ's death and a sincere relationship with Him.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes the importance of receiving a direct word from God before taking action, using Elijah's obedience to God's command as a key example. He explains that God's promises often come with conditions and that true prayer requires symphonizing with the Holy Spirit and a prayer partner. Carroll highlights that seeking God's glory should be the ultimate motive in prayer, as demonstrated by Elijah's plea for the people to recognize the Lord. He warns against self-centeredness, which can lead to inconsistency and a lack of faith, as seen in Elijah's fear of Jezebel. The sermon concludes with a call to trust in God's promises and to wait for His guidance before acting.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the ministry received from the Lord. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing that the power of ministry comes from God and not from ourselves. The speaker also highlights the need for Christians to renounce dishonesty and deceit in their ministry and instead manifest the truth to others. He reminds the audience that one day their ministry will be reviewed by the Lord, and encourages them to strive to fight the good fight, keep the faith, and finish the course in anticipation of receiving a crown of righteousness.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God's will and allowing Him to work in our lives. He uses the analogy of a person wriggling and kicking against God's plan, and encourages listeners to submit to His leading. The speaker also discusses the power of the Word of God, describing it as a sharp sword that can discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart. He highlights the need for our whole being - spirit, soul, and body - to be surrendered to God.

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the debate over the importance of observing the Fourth Commandment and the idolization of the Ten Commandments. He argues that Jesus' teachings in the Sermon on the Mount surpass the importance of the Ten Commandments. The preacher emphasizes the significance of understanding the new covenant and its impact on Christian doctrine and church life. He believes that ignorance of the new covenant and the imposition of the old covenant have led to various issues within the church. The sermon concludes with a call to explore and embrace the riches of the New Covenant life in Christ.

Jim Cymbala emphasizes the significance of remembering God's promises, as articulated in Psalms 119:49, which states, 'Remember your word to your servant, for you have given me hope.' He illustrates that God speaks before He acts, providing a foundation for faith and hope through His fulfilled promises throughout biblical history. Cymbala encourages believers to hold onto personal revelations and prophecies from God, reminding them that delays in fulfillment do not negate God's faithfulness. He urges the congregation to approach God boldly, asking Him to remember His promises, as they are a source of hope and encouragement in times of waiting. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a reaffirmation of faith in God's unwavering commitment to fulfill His word.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the common experience of panic and struggle when faced with difficult situations. He uses examples of personal repair mishaps and a song lyric to illustrate this point. The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding stillness and knowing that God is the only one who can fill the void in our lives. He references the story of the Israelites trapped between the Egyptians and the Red Sea, highlighting God's message to them to be still and trust in His deliverance. The speaker concludes by urging the congregation to embrace stillness and trust in God amidst the challenges of their fast-paced world.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of giving and generosity in the life of a Christian. He starts by discussing the reasons why Christians should give, including proving their love for God and experiencing spiritual blessings. The speaker also highlights the need for sacrificial giving, using the example of the Macedonian Christians who gave despite their extreme poverty. Throughout the sermon, the speaker references various Bible verses, such as John 3:16 and 2 Corinthians 8:1-5, to support his points and encourage believers to trust in God's promises.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of receiving Jesus into one's heart and establishing a blessed and holy fellowship with Him. The sermon is based on the book of Revelation, which contains important instructions for believers in the closing days of the present dispensation of God's grace. The preacher highlights the blessings pronounced upon those who read, hear, and keep the words of this prophecy. He also shares his personal testimony of coming to faith in Jesus and the joy and blessing that came from being delivered from the curse of the law through faith in Christ. The sermon discusses the events connected with Jesus' second coming and the long period between his first and second coming, as described in the book of Revelation. The divisions of the book are explained, and the vision of the Son of Man in the midst of the candlesticks is mentioned as representing Jesus in his churches on earth.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the necessity of spiritual pruning in the Christian life, illustrating how God uses trials and tribulations as His pruning shears to enhance our fruitfulness. He explains that while we may initially rejoice in our spiritual growth, God's inspection often leads to unexpected challenges that can feel painful and confusing. Beach encourages believers to trust in God's wisdom during these times, recognizing that pruning is an expression of His love and care, ultimately preparing us for greater responsibilities and deeper intimacy with Him. He shares a powerful testimony of transformation through faith, highlighting the journey from despair to hope and the importance of relying on Jesus amidst life's difficulties.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of recognizing the presence of ungodliness in the world. He highlights the prevalence of sin, immorality, and violence in society, emphasizing the need for proper perspective and understanding of the times we live in. The preacher also discusses the future events prophesied in the Bible, such as the translation of the church, the great tribulation, and the second coming of Christ. He emphasizes the establishment of a righteous government during the millennial reign of Christ, offering hope for a better future.

Leonard Ravenhill addresses the concept of a restless generation, emphasizing the burdens of sin, guilt, and societal pressures that weigh heavily on individuals today. He reminds the congregation that Jesus invites all who are weary and heavy-laden to come to Him for rest, highlighting the importance of recognizing our need for a Savior amidst life's struggles. Ravenhill contrasts the external appearances of worldly success with the internal peace found in Christ, urging believers to take His yoke and learn from Him. He stresses that true rest comes from a relationship with Jesus, who offers freedom from guilt and the burdens of life. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper understanding of God's grace and the rest that remains for the people of God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of spiritual sight and understanding. He references Jesus' statement that he came into the world for judgment, explaining that this judgment involves discerning between truth and falsehood. The speaker highlights the story of the man born blind and how the Pharisees were divided in their judgment of Jesus' miraculous healing. He emphasizes that true sight and understanding come from the heart and not physical appearances. The sermon also touches on the significance of Jesus as the vine and the light of the world, connecting these concepts to the theme of spiritual sight and discernment.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by addressing a conversation they had with someone who expressed their dislike for sermons that go on for an hour. The preacher humorously mentions that they won't be speaking for an hour. They then share a personal experience at a grocery store and use it as an analogy to introduce the idea of God's way being better. The preacher invites the audience to imagine being a child in a war-torn orphanage and receiving the good news of being adopted into a loving family. They explain that God's way unfolds in a three-part drama: creation, the fall, and redemption. The preacher briefly mentions the Bible as containing this drama and refers to Hebrews 1:1-2 as a starting point.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the significance of the Holy Spirit as the Comforter in the lives of believers, encouraging them not to let their hearts be troubled despite life's challenges. He reflects on Jesus' words in John 14-16, explaining that true strength comes from recognizing our weakness and relying on the Holy Spirit, who reveals Christ to us. Beach highlights the importance of keeping Jesus' commandments as a pathway to experiencing His love and presence. He urges believers to cultivate a relationship with the Holy Spirit, who guides us into all truth and manifests the glory of God in our lives. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper understanding and connection with the Holy Spirit to fully experience the life of Christ within us.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on a personal experience where they shared their testimony and were met with scorn and anger from their former friends. They highlight the contrast between the technical perfection of a preacher's words and the lack of power and impact in their message. The speaker emphasizes the need for believers to demonstrate the glory of God in their lives through transparency, devotion to truth, and genuine living. They call for a demonstration of the Spirit's power in the speaking of believers, so that others may be truly changed and impacted by the message of God.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the significance of asking for a 'hard thing' in our relationship with God, using the story of Elisha's request for a double portion of Elijah's spirit as a foundation. He explains that this request is not about seeking power or authority, but rather about desiring a deeper relationship with God and embodying the character of Christ. The sermon challenges listeners to examine their motives for wanting spiritual gifts and to understand that true sonship requires dying to self and following Jesus wholeheartedly. Beach calls for a revival that focuses on character transformation rather than mere displays of power, urging believers to drop their personal ambitions and follow Christ's example. Ultimately, he invites the congregation to seek a genuine awakening to the call of God in their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of using our brains and logical thinking in both natural and spiritual matters. He highlights the significance of reading and understanding the Bible, as it contains the preserved knowledge of God's Son becoming flesh. The speaker also criticizes those who misuse their intelligence to distort the truth and deceive others. He encourages listeners to follow the example of the apostle Paul, who renounced deceitful ways and instead proclaimed the truth openly.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of perseverance and dedication in spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ. He compares the work of sharing the gospel to that of a farmer, soldier, and athlete. The speaker emphasizes that it is not enough to simply start the work, but one must continue and endure through the challenges and monotony. He also discusses the motives that should drive believers in their mission, highlighting the need to be focused and not entangled in worldly affairs.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by emphasizing the urgency and importance of understanding the Christian life. He acknowledges that while the Christian life is different for each person, there are general truths that apply to all believers. The preacher uses the story of Jesus walking on water to illustrate the ups and downs of life and the challenges that believers may face. He highlights the importance of keeping our focus on Jesus and not allowing fear or distractions to cause us to sink, reminding listeners that even in the darkest moments, the sun will eventually rise.

In this sermon, the speaker explores the profound truths found in the Bible about Jesus Christ and man. The sermon begins by emphasizing that everything is inseparably bound up with Christ, who is the divine conception and idea. The speaker then acknowledges the tragic interlude of man's failure, resulting in the suffering and misery seen in the world today. The reason for this ongoing suffering is explained as God's inability to remove the consequences of man's disobedience without allowing him to continue in his independence. The sermon concludes by highlighting the eternal background and significance of Jesus Christ in the Christian life, emphasizing the need to grasp the eternal dimensions of being a Christian.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the contrast between Christians and non-Christians who pretend to be Christians. He warns the believers about the dangers of being led astray into false doctrine and deviating from the path of righteousness. The preacher emphasizes the importance of contending earnestly for the faith that was once delivered to the saints. He encourages the believers to build themselves up in their most holy faith, pray in the Holy Spirit, and keep themselves in the love of God while waiting for the mercy of the Lord Jesus Christ to bring them to eternal life. The sermon is based on the letter of Jude, where the author reminds the believers of the warnings given by the apostles about scoffers in the last times.

In this sermon, Dr. J.B. Chapman discusses the story of Elijah and the contest between Baal and Jehovah in the book of 1 Kings. He highlights the importance of the divine response in proving the true God. Chapman also mentions a Hindu professor who converted to Christianity because he found a savior in it. He emphasizes that our standing with God is determined individually by grace, regardless of race, family, or faith. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the need for true belief and right practice, and the transformative power of encountering the true God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of living a blameless life before God. He explains that true joy and blessings come from seeing others grow in their faith. The speaker encourages believers to stand firm in the Lord and not be swayed by worldly influences. He also highlights the power of living a holy and blameless life, stating that it is essential for effective evangelism. The sermon concludes with the reminder that God offers salvation and sanctification in the present moment, urging listeners to seize the opportunity to live a transformed life.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of time and how people often prioritize worldly possessions over spiritual matters. He mentions how window shopping and constantly desiring new things can lead to discontentment. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of using time wisely for ministry and spiritual growth, rather than being consumed by material possessions. He shares personal examples of how he and others have been distracted by worldly things, and encourages listeners to focus on laying up treasures in heaven rather than on earth. The speaker references Matthew 6 and the parable of the harvest to illustrate the concept of kairos, the specific moment in history when God sent his son to redeem humanity.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the importance of creating an environment conducive to the abiding presence of God, contrasting the fleeting touch of God with the desire for a permanent relationship. He challenges the congregation to consider what it means to truly dwell with God, highlighting the need for holiness, surrender, and a heart of worship. Ravenhill uses various cultural examples to illustrate how our environments shape our relationship with God and stresses that God desires to dwell in a clean and holy habitation. He calls for a radical obedience and a willingness to yield the throne of our lives to God, ensuring that He is honored and worshiped in all aspects of our lives.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes that believers are God's property, bought with a price through the blood of Christ. He explains that our bodies and spirits are temples of the Holy Spirit, and we are called to glorify God with them. The sermon highlights the importance of recognizing our identity in Christ and living in accordance with His will, rather than pursuing our own desires. Beach urges the congregation to surrender their lives fully to God, emphasizing that true freedom comes from relinquishing self-interest and embracing a life dedicated to God's purpose. He concludes by inviting individuals to seek a deeper relationship with Christ, encouraging them to let go of anything that hinders their walk with Him.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of seeking spiritual truth and balance in biblical counseling. He emphasizes the need to come to God and His Word for guidance and not rely on broken cisterns that cannot hold water. The speaker highlights the dangers of forsaking the fountain of living water and instead seeking counsel from sources that do not align with God's teachings. He warns that when people turn away from God, they become entangled in deeper problems and rebellion.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of the precious blood of Jesus shed on the cross for the redemption of rebels and sinners. The believer is reminded that the price for their salvation has been fully paid by Jesus. The preacher also highlights the story from Matthew 22 about a man who was found without a wedding garment at a wedding feast. This man was speechless when confronted by the king and was cast into outer darkness. The sermon concludes by emphasizing that when it comes to salvation, there is nothing we can do or say to earn it, as it is a free gift from God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of trusting God with the mysteries and unanswered questions in life. He encourages the audience to focus on what God has revealed to us and to rejoice in that knowledge. The speaker also shares a story about a slave who found hope and comfort in a song about angels coming to carry him home. He urges the audience to remember the poor and to bring the gospel, charity, and kindness to those who are suffering. The sermon concludes with a reminder that through Jesus, we have the power to repent and have eternal life.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for something powerful to happen in church. He compares it to divine electricity, stating that when we attend church, we should either receive a spiritual charge or a wake-up call. The preacher highlights the importance of being conscious and engaged during worship, rather than singing without understanding the words. He then references Romans 13:11-12, which urges believers to wake up from spiritual slumber and put on the armor of light. The sermon concludes with the preacher discussing the futility of trying to bring about a perfect world through human efforts, and the hope of Christ's return to establish His kingdom.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the challenges faced by the early church in Thessalonica, drawing parallels to today's society that often defies God's moral standards. He highlights the importance of love within the church community, urging believers to support one another and avoid gossip and division. Beach warns against the manipulative behaviors that can arise in relationships, stressing that true fellowship is rooted in holiness and the teachings of Jesus. He encourages the congregation to embrace their identity as living stones in the body of Christ, fostering genuine connections and accountability. Ultimately, he calls for a return to biblical principles and a commitment to love and serve one another as Christ intended.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of doing everything heartily as unto the Lord, using Colossians 3:23 as a foundation. He explains that many conflicts in our lives stem from self-assertiveness and a failure to recognize that our actions should be motivated by a heart touched by God's grace. Beach illustrates this with a personal story about caring for his chickens, highlighting that even mundane tasks can glorify God if done with the right attitude. He encourages listeners to seek God's help in transforming their hearts and attitudes, leading to healing and restoration in their lives. Ultimately, he reminds us that our responses to life's challenges should reflect our commitment to serve God rather than ourselves.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the significance of fearing the Lord and the intimate relationship believers can have with Him, as illustrated in Malachi 3:16-18. He highlights that God listens to those who honor Him and keeps a scroll of remembrance for them, showcasing His compassion and care. The sermon encourages believers to communicate with one another about their faith and to cultivate a heart of love and worship towards God, which is essential for true communion with Him. Beach also reassures that through Jesus, believers have direct access to God, and they should press into His presence, finding peace and joy in their relationship with Him. Ultimately, he calls for a revival of love for God, urging the congregation to let their hearts be filled with His divine flame.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of finding true satisfaction and peace in God rather than in worldly concerns, particularly for young people who often fret about their future. He encourages them to devote their hearts fully to God, assuring that if they seek Him first, everything else will fall into place. The sermon highlights the need to prioritize following Jesus over seeking the approval of others, as true discipleship requires a willingness to lay aside personal ambitions and societal pressures. Beach also addresses the dangers of being captivated by health, wealth, and family, urging believers to seek freedom from these distractions to fully embrace their relationship with Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the state of the nation and the loss of their ability to protect themselves from evil. The gates are burned with fire, symbolizing their inability to keep out destructive forces. Nehemiah, upon hearing this, is deeply moved and begins to pray and fast before God. He acknowledges the reproach on God's name and asks for God's intervention. The speaker emphasizes the importance of taking action and not sitting back when faced with evil. Nehemiah prays for strength and discernment as enemies conspire to attack Jerusalem. The speaker encourages the audience to pray for strength and a deeper relationship with God. The sermon concludes with a reference to Nehemiah's inquiry about the condition of God's people in Jerusalem, who are described as being in great distress and reproach.

John Nelson Darby discusses the dual aspects of the Christian life as presented in the Epistles, emphasizing the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus and the reality of sin in the flesh. He highlights the importance of self-abasement and obedience in becoming more like Christ, as well as the role of faith, hope, and love in the believer's life. Darby also contrasts the priesthood of Christ with human priests, underscoring that Christ was appointed by God and is uniquely qualified. He concludes by addressing the necessity of practical righteousness and the armor of God in spiritual warfare, encouraging believers to maintain a heart right with God amidst challenges.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the story of Cain and Abel from Genesis chapter 4. The passage begins with the birth of Cain and Abel, with Cain being the older brother. The speaker emphasizes the significance of the specific roles that Cain and Abel had - Cain was a tiller of the ground, while Abel was a keeper of sheep. The sermon highlights the importance of the offerings that Cain and Abel brought to the Lord, with Abel's offering being respected by God, but Cain's being rejected. This rejection leads to Cain's anger and ultimately to him killing his brother Abel. The sermon concludes with God's punishment for Cain, making him a fugitive and a vagabond on the earth.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the necessity of recognizing ourselves as sinners in need of God's grace, drawing from the testimony of a man who walked with Jesus. He reflects on the humility required to approach God, highlighting that true brokenness involves acknowledging our own sins rather than comparing ourselves to others. The sermon calls for a revival of hearts, urging believers to come to Jesus with a sincere heart, recognizing that all are in need of His mercy. Beach Jr. reminds us that the path to healing and restoration begins with humility and repentance, as exemplified by the Samaritan woman who invited others to 'meet a man' who knows their sins yet loves them. Ultimately, he stresses that God's grace is available to those who humbly seek it, regardless of their past.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of understanding the message behind the miracle of feeding the 5000. He emphasizes that this miracle is recorded in all the Gospels and highlights the significance of the event. The preacher also mentions the parable of the Good Samaritan as an example of behavior that aligns with our walk with God. He emphasizes the importance of taking care of others. The sermon also touches on the disciples' question about what they should do to work the works of God, and Jesus' response that the work of God is to believe in Him.

In this sermon on Luke 12:49-50, the speaker explores the relationship between the "cut of the load" and the scattering of fire in the earth. He emphasizes that the scattering of fire is dependent upon the drinking of the cup, which is a symbol of suffering and persecution. The speaker highlights the historical examples of Martin Marshall and James, who both drank the cup and experienced persecution. He also emphasizes that the drinking of the cup leads to spiritual progress and enlargement, and that it is a demonstration of love, both from God and among believers.

In this sermon, the speaker describes a chain of events that starts with a young boy discovering his chewed-up guitar and ends with a series of people lashing out in anger. The speaker emphasizes the need for someone who can absorb unjust treatment without retaliating. He then connects this concept to the compassion of Jesus, who had compassion on the multitudes because they were harassed and helpless. The speaker explains that before we can live a kind and compassionate life, we need a miracle of being incorporated into Jesus Christ. This miracle allows us to identify as strangers in this world and belong to a heavenly kingdom.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that Christianity is about life and invites people to believe in the Lord Jesus to receive this life. While attending church, living a good life, and reading the Bible are important, they do not determine one's status as a Christian. The preacher also highlights the importance of bearing fruit as a result of having this life in Christ. Using the metaphor of a vine and branches, Jesus is portrayed as the true vine, and believers are the branches connected to Him. God's plan is for believers to bear much fruit, which brings glory to Him.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes the significance of accepting Jesus' teachings and the responsibility that comes with spiritual enlightenment. He highlights the importance of daily prayer for protection from the evil one and the necessity of sanctification through truth. Carroll explains that true discipleship involves self-sacrifice and the manifestation of Christ's love in our lives, which leads to genuine evangelism. He stresses that only through dying to ourselves can we bear fruit for others, and that our service should be directed solely towards Jesus Christ. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a life of intercession and love, reflecting the character of Christ to draw others to Him.

The video is a summary of the life and ministry of Bud Robinson, a preacher in the early 20th century. Despite his lack of formal education, Robinson had a profound impact on thousands of lives through his message of the grace of God. He traveled extensively, preaching over 30,000 times and authoring more than a dozen books. The money he earned from his writing went towards educating young preachers. The video also includes a personal testimony from Robinson about a miraculous healing he experienced.

G.W. North preaches on the significance of the fifth seal in Revelation, emphasizing that while the devil appears to rule, it is ultimately God who is in control and overruling all events. He highlights the souls of the martyrs under the altar, who cry out for justice, and contrasts their desire for vengeance with the grace of God that offers forgiveness. North encourages believers to live righteously and to understand the power of the blood of Christ, which speaks better things than the blood of Abel, and to reflect on what their own lives and blood would testify before God.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the character of John the Baptist as a man sent from God. He emphasizes that John's mission was to testify about the light, not to be the light himself. The preacher shares a story about a German boy who arrived unannounced at a mission station, seeking the meaning of life. He also recounts an encounter with a Vietnamese refugee at an airport, where John was able to comfort her in her own language. The main message of the sermon is that as believers, we should see ourselves as God-sent wherever we go, with the conviction that we are sent from God to be a source of encouragement to others.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by expressing his concern for the listeners and those he has not met in person. He desires their hearts to be comforted and united in love, with a deep understanding of the mystery of God and Christ. The preacher warns against being deceived by enticing words and false philosophy. He encourages the listeners to remain rooted and established in their faith, walking in Christ and abounding in thanksgiving. The sermon concludes with a reminder to focus on the true substance of Christ rather than grasping at shadows.

In this sermon, Pastor Simula emphasizes the importance of taking care of both our physical and spiritual bodies. He highlights how Christians often neglect their spiritual growth by simply attending church without actively serving and using the gifts God has given them. Pastor Simula shares a personal example of how his church organized a mercy ministry to bring homeless people to a meeting, demonstrating the practical application of serving others. He encourages the congregation to yield to God's will, simplify their lives, and seek guidance in fulfilling their calling for service. Additionally, he emphasizes the significance of exercising and eating properly to maintain a healthy physical body, as it is the temple of God.

In this sermon, the preacher introduces the book of Ruth as a profoundly important story for today. The sermon is part of a series called "The Power of Small" and focuses on the significance of love and being loved. The preacher emphasizes that even though the story takes place in ancient times, it is still accessible and relevant to us today. The sermon also highlights the idea that small acts and lives can have great significance in the eyes of God.

Carter Conlon delivers a powerful sermon titled 'The Willingness to Kill Jesus,' emphasizing the tragic reality of how religious blindness can lead people to reject and even crucify the Son of God. He draws parallels between the historical rejection of Jesus and the modern-day tendency to prioritize human reasoning over divine truth, urging believers to recognize their need for Christ's supernatural power in their lives. Conlon highlights the importance of yielding to God's will and allowing Him to glorify His name through us, rather than relying on our own strength or understanding. He calls for a heartfelt commitment to embrace God's calling and to be a true reflection of His glory in the world. The sermon concludes with an invitation for listeners to surrender their lives to Christ and seek His glory above all else.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a man who couldn't afford to pay for his groceries but was surprised when someone else paid for him. The message emphasizes the importance of perseverance and faith in God, using examples from the Bible and personal anecdotes. The speaker encourages listeners to remember that victory will come if they persevere. The sermon also highlights the story of a mother who had great faith and believed for the impossible, even when her son was far from God.

In this sermon, the preacher starts by sharing his routine of watching the news to relax after a service. He then mentions watching a film about the Gospel of Judas, where Jesus supposedly speaks to Judas during the Last Supper. The preacher shares a humorous anecdote about playing a prank with his car clicker at a mall. He then transitions to discussing the importance of staying focused on the Gospel of Jesus Christ and emphasizes the message of John 3:16, stating that God loved the world and sent His Son to die for it. He rejects the idea of other ways to heaven and emphasizes the need to believe in Jesus for salvation. The preacher concludes by mentioning the future possibility of voice-activated technology and how it could be used to access specific TV programs or news broadcasts.

In this sermon, Jesus addresses the issue of power and authority among his disciples. He contrasts the worldly way of exercising authority with the way of the kingdom of God. Jesus teaches that greatness in his kingdom is not achieved through lording over others, but through serving and sacrificing for others. He uses himself as the ultimate example, stating that he came not to be served, but to serve and give his life as a ransom for many. Jesus also highlights the importance of hearing his words and putting them into practice, rather than focusing on external blessings or positions of honor.

In this sermon, the preacher tells a story about a boy who wanted to run away and gave the Lord $20 to go and have a good time. The preacher emphasizes that while the world may care about you, it can only take from you and leave you empty. He then discusses the story of Demas, who saw the transformational power of Jesus but chose to love the world instead. The preacher highlights the importance of choosing Jesus over worldly attractions and reminds listeners that the love of the Father is not in those who love the world.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing the opportunities that God places in our lives. He encourages the audience not to be afraid to reach out and help others, as God has placed them where they are for a reason. The preacher also highlights the significance of being ambassadors for Christ and leading others to a heavenly country. He urges the audience to stay focused on their faith and to run the race set before them. The sermon concludes with an invitation for the audience to share what the Lord has been speaking to them during the conference.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of trusting in Jesus as the Savior who takes away our sins. He explains that our good deeds and acts of charity cannot save us, but it is through faith in Jesus that our sins are forgiven. The preacher refers to John the Baptist, who proclaimed Jesus as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. He highlights the significance of repentance and baptism as outward expressions of our penitence, but clarifies that it is Jesus who truly remits our sins.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of the "main thing" in the universe. He emphasizes the importance of staying focused on the main thing and not getting distracted by other aspects. The speaker shares his personal experience of being focused on soul-winning, evangelism, and missions, and how consecration was the main thing for him during that period of his life. He then moves on to discuss the importance of discipline and hardships in our lives, and how they shape us for God's purposes. The sermon is based on Hebrews chapter 12 and encourages listeners to stay focused on the main thing and trust God's disciplining process.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of surrendering everything to God's grace and mercy in order to fulfill our responsibilities. Doubting God's integrity and love hinders us from experiencing victory in our lives. The sermon also highlights the existence of counterfeits in the Bible, such as counterfeit Christians, ministers, gospel, righteousness, and church. The preacher mentions a personal anecdote about a parent realizing the negative influence of supernatural-themed cartoons on children and the unseen forces at work in drawing them towards such content. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the need for adults to be diligent in monitoring what their children watch.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the significance of accepting the yoke of Christ, which symbolizes a commitment to God's will and guidance. He explains that true rest and peace can only be found by surrendering our own desires and being yoked to Jesus, who was perfectly aligned with the Father's will. The preacher warns against the false peace offered by the world and encourages believers to embrace the yoke of Christ, which may seem burdensome at first but ultimately leads to lightness and joy. He calls for a heart transformation, urging the congregation to delight in God's will and to learn from the meekness of Christ. The message concludes with an invitation for individuals to stand and commit to taking on the yoke of Christ, seeking freedom from the burdens of self-reliance and sin.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the importance of the presence of God in the life of believers, illustrating that true satisfaction and identity come from knowing God rather than merely possessing material blessings. He draws parallels between the longing for God's presence and the relationship dynamics found in the Song of Solomon, highlighting that a genuine relationship with God is essential for spiritual fulfillment. Ravenhill warns against the dangers of focusing on the 'parts' of faith, such as prosperity or doctrine, instead of the whole, which is a relationship with Jesus Christ. He encourages believers to prioritize intimacy with God over worldly desires, reminding them that true distinction comes from His presence. Ultimately, he calls for a renewed hunger for God, urging the congregation to open their hearts and seek a deeper connection with Him.

Michael Koulianos emphasizes the importance of seeking a personal relationship with Jesus, drawing from the example of Moses who met God face to face. He encourages believers to prioritize intimacy with Christ over ministry success, asserting that true power and glory come from being in His presence. Koulianos warns against the distractions of church culture that can lead to a loss of first love for Jesus, urging the congregation to return to their earliest experiences of His love and presence. He calls for a deep yearning for Christ, reminding that the essence of ministry is to lead others to Him, not merely to perform tasks. Ultimately, he invites everyone to come back to Jesus, the true source of life and fulfillment.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of going the distance and following where God leads. He emphasizes the need to embrace and live in the truth of God's word, allowing it to shape and guide our lives. The speaker also highlights the challenges and opposition we may face when pursuing God's calling, using the example of David facing doubts and criticism before facing Goliath. The sermon encourages believers to put on the whole armor of God, including the shield of faith, to stand against the enemy's attacks and fulfill God's purpose for their lives.

Gary Wilkerson emphasizes the importance of addressing the weakest links in our lives and ministries, sharing five practical elements that can lead to a sustainable and joyful ministry. He encourages listeners to focus on their spiritual, emotional, and physical well-being, highlighting the need for balance and wholeness in every aspect of life. Wilkerson stresses that true success in ministry comes from being pleasing to God and maintaining healthy relationships with family and friends. He reminds us that our identity should not be tied solely to our ministry success, but rather in our relationship with Christ. Ultimately, he calls for a commitment to strengthen the frayed areas of our lives to serve God effectively.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of taking action and not just relying on God's promises. He acknowledges his own limitations and highlights the contributions of various individuals in the church community who work behind the scenes. The speaker challenges the notion that Christianity is solely about receiving blessings and emphasizes the need for believers to actively participate in spreading the gospel and making a difference in the world. He draws inspiration from the Bible, specifically referencing the soldiers, officers, and mighty men who fought for King David, emphasizing that God's plans require action and courage from believers.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of sharing one's personal testimony of how Christ has transformed their life. He references the apostle Paul, who consistently shared his conversion story whenever he had the opportunity. The speaker encourages the audience to not try to be like famous evangelists, but rather to simply share their own experiences with Christ. He also shares his own personal testimony of how God broke him down and continues to guide him in his daily life. The sermon concludes with a call to surrender to God's will and a prayer for guidance in fulfilling His purposes.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the criticisms that the Apostle Paul faced in his ministry. Paul was criticized for constantly moving around, changing his plans, and preaching for too long. However, the speaker argues that these criticisms were unfounded and stemmed from a lack of spiritual appetite. Paul's ministry involved ministering to the churches at large, as well as to individual believers. The speaker emphasizes the importance of identifying with a local church and serving God within that community.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of taking action and being responsible in our relationship with God. He encourages the audience, both men and women, to respond to God's love and invitation. The preacher also mentions the need for the Holy Spirit and a pure heart, inviting those who desire these things to come forward and receive them. He reflects on the week they have spent together, describing it as a time of blessing and acknowledging the impact of ignorance on spiritual growth. Overall, the sermon urges the audience to seek a clear understanding of God's will and to actively pursue a relationship with Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of prioritizing our time and attention. He questions how much presence we give to sports, hobbies, and video games, emphasizing that while these activities are not inherently wrong, they should not overshadow our commitment to God. The speaker uses the story of Joseph and Mary's journey to highlight the need for concern and caution in our own lives. He also shares personal anecdotes about spending quality time with his children in nature and the significance of engaging in meaningful actions for the sake of others. The sermon concludes with a reflection on the need to awaken from a spiritual amnesia and remember God's presence in our lives.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of the raising of Lazarus from the dead, which is considered one of the greatest miracles performed by Jesus. The preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the deeper meaning behind this story and how it relates to our own lives. He highlights the significance of our position in God and encourages the audience to seek a true understanding of the scriptures, not just a superficial knowledge. The preacher also warns against the subtleties of the enemy and the need to be vigilant in our faith.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of giving and emphasizes the importance of giving oneself to the Lord. He praises the Macedonians for their abundant giving, stating that they gave beyond their ability because they first gave themselves to the Lord. The speaker cautions against the idea that giving money is enough, highlighting that God desires our wholehearted devotion and obedience. He also encourages a shift in focus during the holiday season, urging listeners to prioritize peace and being at peace with God and others, rather than getting caught up in the busyness and consumerism of the season.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that believers are living examples of God's grace. They are called to live out their faith in front of others, demonstrating what it means to be a Christian in all circumstances. The speaker shares a personal story about missionaries struggling to learn a difficult language and how their presence in a community served as a sample of God's grace. The sermon also highlights that God uses various methods to bring salvation, but the first step is always putting a sample of His salvation next to the person in need.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the social element present in the concept of God. He highlights the idea of unity and cooperation in the creation of man, emphasizing that it has always been and will always be a fundamental aspect of humanity. The preacher expresses a desire to develop this concept further but acknowledges that it would take too long. He also discusses the importance of consent and the invitation to grow in the thought of God, emphasizing that God provides all the necessary provisions for spiritual growth.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of maintaining a close walk with God. He shares a story about George Whitfield, a British evangelist, who prioritized his relationship with God by going to bed early and waking up at 4 in the morning for an urgent appointment with God. The speaker also mentions the need for a personal "jabbock" experience, referring to Jacob's encounter with God in Genesis 32. He encourages the audience to seek God in times of trials and to spend extra time with Him to understand His teachings. The speaker also shares a personal story of going through a tough trial and finding solace in deepening his relationship with God.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Zacchaeus and how his encounter with Jesus led to a transformation in his life. Zacchaeus, a deceitful tax collector, climbed a tree to see Jesus, and when Jesus called him down, Zacchaeus promised to restore fourfold anything he had taken dishonestly. Jesus declared salvation had come to Zacchaeus' house. The preacher emphasizes the importance of not being deceived and highlights the need for a genuine love for Christ as the driving force in times of adversity. The sermon also emphasizes that knowing Christ as Savior brings about a new purpose for living, where believers no longer live for themselves but for Him.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes the significance of Christ's sacrifice in John 17, highlighting that Jesus sanctified Himself for our sake, demonstrating selflessness over selfishness. He urges believers to embrace humility and to live for others, reflecting on the eternal impact of our decisions. Carroll draws parallels between the necessity of death for the corn of wheat to produce life and the call for disciples to die to self for the sake of others. He challenges the congregation to build a magnificent life in Christ, forsaking all for the sake of discipleship, and to maintain their savor as salt in the world. The sermon concludes with a prayer for grace to build a character that reflects Christ and impacts eternity.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the challenge Jesus faced in meeting the demands of thousands of people seeking his attention. Jesus recognized that he couldn't physically reach everyone, so he chose to lay down his life and die, with the belief that when he rose again, he would be able to reach all of humanity. The preacher emphasizes that Jesus is the good shepherd who leads and calls on believers to lay down their lives as he did. The sermon also touches on Jesus as the one who comes to the obedient, dwells with them, and is revealed by the spirit of truth. Lastly, the preacher mentions Jesus as the vine and believers as the branches, hinting at future topics to be discussed.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by assuring the audience that despite having five texts, the sermon will not be excessively long. The sermon focuses on the Holy Spirit and its role in convicting the world of sin, righteousness, and judgment. The preacher emphasizes the importance of evangelistic sermons being concise and to the point, while allowing more time for deeper discussions with Christian believers. The sermon concludes with a story about a Scottish lassie encountering dragoons on her way to a Covenanters' gathering, illustrating the need for courage and faith in the face of opposition.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the true meaning of 'Hosanna' during Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, clarifying that Jesus did not come to establish a political kingdom but to save humanity from sin and self. He challenges the congregation to reflect on their reasons for calling on Jesus, urging them to seek deliverance from their own sinful nature rather than external circumstances. The sermon highlights the importance of recognizing Jesus as King in our hearts and the necessity of clinging to the cross for true transformation. Beach Jr. calls for a deeper understanding of our identity in Christ, which involves dying to self and living through Him. Ultimately, he invites the congregation to embrace the true essence of salvation, which is found at the foot of the cross.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of enlarging our window and finding balance in our lives. He uses the analogy of a bird with a weak wing flying in circles and people walking in circles when they're lost in the forest due to one leg being shorter. The speaker emphasizes the importance of both the rescue and the race in our spiritual journey, referring to the rescue as the salvation and the race as the fulfillment of our purpose. He also mentions the need to endure and enjoy in our lives, and how only God can meet those needs. The sermon references verses from the Bible, including Hebrews 12:1 and 1 Corinthians 9, to support these concepts.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of the church being a visible testimony to the world through their love for one another. He highlights the participation that believers have in Christ and the unity of the Spirit within the church. The speaker encourages the church to have the mind of Jesus Christ, who came to serve and give his life as a ransom for many. He also emphasizes the need for believers to do good to everyone, especially those within the household of faith. The sermon emphasizes the supernatural community of believers infused by the presence of the Holy Spirit.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being a faithful minister of Christ. He discusses Paul's concern for the Colossian brethren and offers a prayer for them to be filled with God's wisdom and understanding. The speaker highlights the significance of genuine faith and the transformative power of the gospel. He also mentions the special messengers and advocates that God has chosen to serve within the believers. The sermon emphasizes the need for character development, increasing in knowledge of God, and being strengthened with God's power to be fruitful in every good work. The speaker concludes by emphasizing the transformative power of faith in Jesus Christ and the importance of believing in Him for eternal salvation.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of "it is finished" from the 24th chapter of Luke. He explains that there are three worlds represented at the cross: God in his majesty and sovereignty, humanity with its sinful nature, and the satanic foe. The preacher emphasizes that Jesus' death on the cross accomplished deliverance from these three things. He encourages the listeners to enter into the finished work of Christ and experience deliverance from guilt, cleansing through his blood, life from the dead, and victory over personal struggles. The sermon references various Bible verses to support these teachings.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a man who used to manage workers in sugarcane fields. The workers would purposely avoid certain areas and not follow his instructions. However, after the man got converted and changed his thinking, he noticed a significant change in the workers' behavior. They started doing their work diligently and even went above and beyond. The speaker emphasizes the importance of seeking the kingdom of God first and how it can lead to miraculous results. The sermon also encourages listeners to change their mindset and behavior in order to experience the transformative power of God.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the testing of the Israelites' hearts during the 40 days and nights that Moses was on Mount Sinai. The Israelites failed this test when they engaged in idolatry and worshiped a golden calf. The speaker then transitions to the Gospel of Luke, where Jesus speaks about bringing division rather than peace on earth. The speaker explains that the coming of the Holy Spirit, symbolized by fire, brings judgment and tests the motives and intentions of people's hearts. This judgment extends to human relationships, as the fiery sword discerns the true nature of individuals.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of truly believing in Jesus and allowing that belief to transform one's life. He highlights the difference between living in the Old Testament versus the New Testament, where God's love is demonstrated through giving. The preacher encourages the audience to overcome worldliness and to strive for a deeper understanding of salvation, which involves sharing God's gifts while on earth. He also emphasizes the need for believers to actively work and finish the tasks that God has given them, not to earn salvation, but to increase their worthiness and receive commendation from God.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the brevity of life and the inevitability of death. He uses the analogy of the four seasons to illustrate the different stages of life: spring represents birth and new beginnings, summer symbolizes growth and strength, autumn signifies decline and fading, and winter represents death. The preacher urges the audience to cherish every moment and not take life for granted. He also highlights the importance of being prepared for death by accepting Jesus Christ as their savior and being born again. The sermon is based on the biblical passage from Ecclesiastes 3:1-2, which states that there is a time for everything, including birth and death.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes the profound significance of John 17, highlighting its importance as a prayer of Jesus for Himself, His apostles, and His church. He reflects on the necessity of glorifying God in all aspects of life and ministry, asserting that true preaching and living should be centered on God's glory rather than personal gain or self-interest. Carroll warns against self-centeredness in the Christian life and encourages believers to seek God's will and purpose in their daily activities, ultimately aiming for the salvation of others through the glorification of God. He stresses that every believer's calling, whether as a parent, businessperson, or minister, should be to glorify God above all else.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of unity among God's people. He quotes verse 21, which states that believers should be one, just as God the Father and Jesus are one. The preacher believes that many people will go to hell because Christians cannot get along with each other. He shares a personal experience of being attacked by another preacher and explains that it is God's responsibility to deal with such situations. The preacher also mentions a group of young people who are happy because they are united in their beliefs and actions. He concludes by discussing the importance of having the same destination and traveling together in unity.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of rest and entering into God's rest. He emphasizes the importance of living a spiritually tall life and not coming short of the promise of entering into God's rest. The speaker also highlights the significance of being raised in a holy atmosphere and having a foundation of righteousness. He uses the example of the children of Israel coming out of Egypt and facing battles in the promised land to illustrate the need for obedience and fighting for victory in the spiritual life.

In this sermon, the preacher shares his personal experiences of being ridiculed, mocked, and growing up without a father. However, he transitions to preaching about paradise and the faithful God who keeps his promises. He emphasizes that this message of paradise cannot be ignored, especially in times of difficulty. The preacher encourages the audience to be a message themselves by living a life of forgiveness, love, and selflessness, just as Jesus did on the cross.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the Messiahship of Jesus and how it can be proven to both Jewish and Gentile Christians. The speaker encourages the audience to share the video with their Jewish friends as a way to witness to them about Jesus being the Messiah. The speaker also shares a story about a Jewish rabbi who was terrified of dying and not knowing if he would go to hell. However, the speaker highlights that Jesus, referred to as the Metatron, offers assurance of salvation and invites Jewish viewers to seek salvation through Jesus. The sermon concludes with a blessing and an invitation to contact the speaker for further discussion.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Elijah and his encounter with King Ahab. He emphasizes the power of one person with God, using Elijah as an example. The preacher highlights the miraculous events that occurred when Elijah prayed, such as fire falling from heaven and rain pouring down. He also discusses the loneliness and testing that Elijah experienced during his time in the cave. The sermon concludes with a reminder to obey God's teachings and the importance of having a personal relationship with Him.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of a rich man who approaches Jesus and asks how he can inherit eternal life. The preacher emphasizes that all three evangelists mention the man's wealth. Jesus tells the man that he lacks one thing, which the preacher suggests is saving faith. Jesus instructs the man to sell all his possessions and give the proceeds to the preacher. The preacher then discusses the importance of living with an eternal perspective and the need for preachers to be fully committed to their calling.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit and going God's way. He shares his experience of preaching for six hours straight, highlighting the dedication and attentiveness of the listeners. The preacher references John chapter one, emphasizing that Jesus came into the world and was known by the world. He also mentions the disciples' fear during the storm on the lake and how Jesus calmed the tempest, demonstrating his power and ability to still the storms in our lives.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of understanding the different types of literature in the Bible. He explains that some parts are narratives, telling stories, while others are letters full of doctrine. He emphasizes the need to interpret poetic literature, such as the Psalms, by understanding the symbolism and its personal significance. The speaker then focuses on Psalm 31, which describes God as a rock and a fortress. He explores the imagery of finding refuge and protection in God during times of trouble and how this symbolism can be applied to our lives.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the lack of spiritual understanding in the world. He criticizes the psychologists on BBC for missing the spiritual aspect of life. The preacher then focuses on the story of Lazarus being raised from the dead by Jesus. He highlights the scientific and miraculous nature of the signs performed by Jesus in the Gospel of John. The sermon concludes with a mention of the reaction of the Jews and the Pharisees to the miracle of Lazarus' resurrection.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in transforming Christians into 'salty' individuals who reflect Christ's character and influence the world positively. He warns against the tendency to stray from God's path, drawing parallels with Israel's history of turning away from God after seasons of faithfulness. The sermon highlights the importance of living a life that preserves, penetrates, and flavors the world with a heavenly perspective, urging believers to embrace humility and surrender to God's will. Beach encourages the congregation to recognize their identity as both salt and light, living out their faith authentically and quietly, without seeking recognition. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper hunger for God's Word and a commitment to embodying the qualities of Christ in everyday life.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that the experience of being born again is just the beginning of a lifelong process of renewal. Many people make the mistake of relying solely on their initial conversion experience and fail to seek daily renewal from God. The speaker highlights the power of Satan and reminds listeners that God has not forgotten what the devil did in Eden. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the importance of ministering to God and waiting on Him in order to hear His voice and fulfill His calling.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that God never intended for us to be slaves to our emotions and impulses. He reminds the congregation that Jesus came to set us free and that true freedom is found in Him, not just in attending church on Sundays. The preacher also highlights the potential and plans that God has for young people, encouraging them to remember Jeremiah 29:11. He then discusses the story of the Israelites in the wilderness and how their grumbling and lack of faith prevented them from entering the Promised Land. The preacher concludes by urging Christians to be radical and fully committed to their faith, contrasting it with the world's dedication to worldly pursuits.

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the significance of the throne of God, the throng of believers, and the thrill of seeing Jesus face to face in his sermon 'The Throne, Throng and Thrill.' He reflects on the profound revelation given to John in the book of Revelation, highlighting the beauty of eternal life and the joy of serving God. Ravenhill urges listeners to recognize the urgency of their faith and the nearness of Christ's return, encouraging them to long for the moment when they will behold the face of Jesus. He contrasts the fleeting nature of earthly life with the eternal glory that awaits believers, reminding them of the importance of living in anticipation of that day.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of the spirit in a person's life. He refers to various biblical passages that mention the spirit as the inner man or the heart. The speaker shares his personal experiences and emphasizes the need to prioritize the spiritual aspect of life. He also mentions a survey conducted by a church to understand the preferences of the community, resulting in a church that avoids controversial topics and focuses on non-theological issues. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God to draw people closer to Him and address every area of their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about a group of British men who were supposed to protect people from a man-eating lion but failed because one of them fell asleep. The speaker then emphasizes that things are happening rapidly in the world and urges the audience to be vigilant because the devil is like a roaring lion seeking to harm them. The speaker encourages the audience to believe in the existence of the devil and warns against complacency. The sermon also highlights the importance of drawing near to God through worship and waiting upon Him. The speaker shares a testimony of a family who initially had no time for worship but eventually realized its importance and experienced a transformation. The sermon concludes with the reminder that God is working in the lives of those who have a heart that is perfect toward Him and that His power is able to exceed all expectations. The audience is encouraged to remain watchful, prayerful, and ready for the coming of the Lord.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a strong work ethic as Christians. He highlights four key principles: having faith in Jesus as our Savior, joyfully serving in God's kingdom, being submissive to God's word and leading, and staying focused and alert in our tasks. The speaker also references the story of Andrew Summers Rowan, who was given a difficult mission but accomplished it without questioning or complaining. The sermon encourages believers to approach their work with excellence, integrity, and gratitude, whether it is in the business world, ministry, or family life.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of repentance as a remedy for sin. He starts by sharing the story of the fig tree that doesn't bear fruit, emphasizing the importance of repentance and transformation. The preacher then shares his own testimony of how he used to live a life focused on image and avoiding certain actions. However, through repentance and surrendering to God, he experienced a profound change and found true nourishment. The sermon concludes by highlighting that repentance is not just a remedy, but it is also real food that brings freedom and healing from sin.

The video is a sermon about the way in which the Lord delivered his people out of Egypt and through the Red Sea. The speaker reflects on how he had previously written a song about this mighty work of God and now finds himself needing to apply the same message to his own life. He emphasizes that just as God made a way for the Israelites when there seemed to be no way, God has a way for us today in our own difficult circumstances. The speaker encourages the audience to lift up their heads and have hope, as heaven always has a way out and a solution to our problems.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the importance of going a long way around in order to truly understand and learn. They share a personal story about their strict teacher who wanted to see the process of arriving at conclusions rather than just copying answers. The speaker emphasizes the value of teaching that encourages critical thinking and understanding. They then make a connection to Galatians chapter 3, highlighting the importance of surrendering to God and allowing Him to work in our lives. The sermon concludes with a reminder that true transformation comes from submitting to the Holy Spirit and following the way of Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses the struggle of living a victorious Christian life as described in Romans 6. He acknowledges that many Christians have tried to reckon themselves dead to sin but have failed. However, he shares a personal experience of being confronted by a couple who pointed out his wrong reactions and lack of love towards a brother. This led him to humble himself and seek forgiveness, experiencing the grace and kindness of God. The speaker emphasizes the importance of caring for others and warns against antagonism and resentment, highlighting that the wages of sin is death but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the essential unity of the Word and the Spirit in his sermon, highlighting the dangers of separating the two. He reflects on the historical divide between evangelicals and Pentecostals, urging a return to a balanced understanding that both the Scriptures and the Holy Spirit are vital for spiritual growth. Ravenhill shares personal experiences with prophetic words, illustrating their significance and the need for proper interpretation and application. He encourages the congregation to earnestly desire spiritual gifts, particularly prophecy, as a means of edification for the church. Ultimately, he calls for a fresh appreciation of both the Word of God and the Spirit of God, as they work together to fulfill God's purposes.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that Jesus is the answer to all our needs. He emphasizes the importance of trusting in Jesus and believing in him as the key to the Christian life. The preacher highlights a question asked by the disciples to Jesus about what they should do to work the works of God. Jesus responds by saying that the work of God is to believe in him whom the Father has sent. The preacher encourages the audience to trust in Jesus and rely on him as the only solution to their problems.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being conditioned and prepared to receive the revelation of light and truth from God. He highlights the concept of "beholding" and asks the audience what they see when they look. The speaker encourages the audience to have the right mindset and heart condition in order to experience God and receive His revelations. He also mentions the significance of faith and belief, emphasizing that true faith goes beyond mere intellectual belief and requires a personal encounter with God.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of despising the shame and disregarding the praises of men in order to run the race of faith. He encourages young people to stand for righteousness and not be affected by the mockery of others. The preacher also highlights the need to lay aside any weights or sins that hinder our progress in the race. He emphasizes the importance of fixing our eyes on Jesus, who endured the cross and sat down at the right hand of God, as our example and source of faith. The sermon concludes with the reminder that the race of faith is one of service and suffering, and encourages believers to prepare and train for this race.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Noah and the ark as a metaphor for salvation. He emphasizes that in the days of Noah, the world had become corrupt and wicked, and God showed mercy by providing an ark for Noah and his family. The preacher compares Noah's invitation for people to enter the ark to Jesus' invitation for people to accept him as their savior. He highlights the importance of the door as a symbol of the gospel and states that Jesus is the door through which salvation is found. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the need for people to hear Jesus' voice and accept him in order to be rescued.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the importance of rebuilding our spiritual lives by adopting an 'opposite spirit' in our actions, particularly in how we respond to past behaviors like theft and gossip. He illustrates this through the example of a young man who, after being saved, learns to give rather than take, and encourages the congregation to edify one another with their words instead of tearing each other down. Ravenhill also discusses the necessity of being alert to spiritual warfare, using the metaphor of watchmen on towers, and the importance of utilizing the weapons of our faith, such as prayer and the Word of God, to combat the enemy. He concludes by reminding believers that God is with us, greater than any adversary we face, and encourages reliance on God's strength and guidance in our battles.

In this sermon, the preacher laments the fact that the lifestyles of churchgoers in America are not much different from those who do not believe in God. He emphasizes that people often pursue material possessions and worldly desires, thinking that they will bring happiness, but they ultimately leave them feeling empty. The preacher encourages the audience to find joy in God and not in worldly things, as only Jesus can truly satisfy. He concludes by inviting anyone who is thirsty for a deeper spiritual experience to come to Jesus and experience the life-changing power of the gospel.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of loving and caring for people, regardless of their appearance or past mistakes. He highlights the urgency of reaching out to those who are on their way to hell, emphasizing that someone in the community may have just dropped into hell while they were sitting in the church. The preacher also criticizes the focus on policies and manuals in churches, stating that what is truly needed are live warm bodies. He calls for a return to old-fashioned values and courtesy, and emphasizes the need for believers to care about their movement, doctrines, and mission fields. The sermon concludes with a tribute to a Sunday school teacher who faithfully attended church services with a tear-stained face, and a lamentation over the lack of spiritual fire in the present hour.

In this sermon, the preacher, Dillon, discusses the importance of human relationships and the need to follow God's law. He emphasizes the significance of presenting oneself in a calm and respectable manner. Dillon also mentions the concept of iniquity and how it can be found in one's service to the Lord. He concludes by referencing a biblical story about a man who asks to be left alone and sends his brother away, highlighting the need to stay on the right path.

Phil Beach Jr. preaches on the theme 'Thou that troublest Israel,' focusing on the confrontation between Elijah and King Ahab in 1 Kings. He emphasizes that Elijah, often seen as the source of trouble, actually points to Ahab's apostasy and the forsaking of God's commandments as the true cause of Israel's distress. The sermon highlights the characteristics of religious apostasy, including a seared conscience and a departure from God's truth, while also presenting Elijah as a divine testimony against such corruption. Beach calls for a return to the message of the cross and the power of God to restore the church amidst spiritual famine.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of release and how it can manifest in different ways, whether natural, psychic, demonic, or through the anointing of the Holy Spirit. The speaker mentions the story of Paganini, a talented violinist who played on only one string after breaking the others. The sermon then focuses on Psalm 126, which speaks about the Lord turning the captivity of Zion and bringing joy and laughter. The speaker emphasizes the importance of having a vision from God, even though it may disrupt the status quo and bring weeping, as seen in Jeremiah 9:15. The sermon concludes by highlighting the power and paradoxical nature of the Bible, which can both comfort and challenge individuals.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for the next generation of preachers to operate in the miraculous and demonstrate the power of God. He criticizes the use of enticing words over the demonstration of power, warning that this will leave the young pastors ill-equipped for the spiritual battle ahead. The preacher also highlights the danger of trading the central message of the cross for a soothing massage by the clergy and relying on slick how-to manuals instead of seeking fresh bread from heaven. He issues a warning about the consequences of not preaching the severe penalties for disobeying God, as it leads to a society without fear of God. The preacher encourages pastors to seek God and rely on His wisdom rather than relying on external sources for their messages. He concludes by urging everyone to turn to 2 Timothy 4, where the apostle Paul charges Timothy to preach the word with demonstration of the spirit and power of God.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of recognizing Jesus' presence during life's storms, illustrating this through observations from the New Testament. He explains that storms are opportunities for growth in mature love and faith, as Jesus leads us through trials while remaining sovereign and unaffected by our circumstances. The sermon highlights that even when we feel lost or overwhelmed, Jesus sees our struggles and invites us to trust Him, teaching us to keep our focus on Him rather than our fears. Ultimately, the message encourages believers to embrace the process of spiritual maturity that comes through trials and to find comfort in Jesus' unwavering presence.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the days of Jeroboam and the prosperity that came to the land. The people were living in luxury, lying on beds of ivory and eating the finest meats. They were also indulging in music and excessive drinking. The preacher emphasizes that while God is merciful and forgives sinners, He will still punish sin. The message is relevant for today's society, urging people to turn to God and avoid the destruction that comes from continuing in sin.

Leonard Ravenhill shares insights from Psalm 40, emphasizing the importance of waiting patiently for the Lord amidst a restless generation. He reflects on the transformative power of God, who lifts us from despair, establishes our paths, and fills our hearts with praise. Ravenhill highlights the necessity of maintaining faith and trust in God, even when faced with adversity and the challenges of life. He encourages believers to recognize their spiritual wealth in Christ and to rely on God's strength and loving kindness in times of trouble. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper relationship with God, urging the congregation to seek Him above all else.

In this sermon, Pastor Skip leads a study on Daniel chapters 9 and 10. He emphasizes the importance of understanding these chapters as they contain amazing prophecies that confirm the Bible's inspiration by God. The prophecies in Daniel could not have been written with such accuracy without God's inspiration. The sermon also includes a Scripture reading from Psalm 46, which highlights God as our refuge and strength in times of trouble.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes the significance of Jesus' prayer in John 17, where He seeks to glorify the Father and fulfill His divine purpose of granting eternal life to those given to Him. Carroll highlights that all gifts and resources from God are intended for the fulfillment of His will, not our own, and that our lives, including our children, are meant to glorify Christ. He stresses that true Christianity involves surrender and living for Christ, as demonstrated by Jesus' sacrifice and the call to witness. The sermon challenges believers to reflect on what they have given up for their faith and to recognize the eternal glory that awaits them. Ultimately, Carroll calls for a life centered on the mission of Christ to save sinners and glorify God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of following God's will and doing what He asks of us. He highlights the need for commitment, obedience, and walking with the Lord. The speaker also discusses the concept of God's glory returning and the significance of seeking God earnestly. Additionally, the sermon touches on the idea that the Covenant presented to us by God is impossible to keep, as demonstrated by the nation of Israel. The speaker explains that the purpose of the law was to reveal the corruption of the human heart and that through Jesus, we are now free from the old law of sin and death.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes that the Christian life is fundamentally a love relationship with Jesus Christ, which is essential for spiritual growth and harmony. He illustrates that just as a musician must learn scales to create harmony, Christians must cultivate their love for God to truly love others. The sermon highlights the importance of quiet time for intimacy with God, and how this love leads to faith, hope, and obedience. Carroll shares personal anecdotes to demonstrate how God provides for our needs when we trust Him and prioritize our relationship with Him. Ultimately, he urges believers to focus on cultivating their love for Christ to experience the fullness of life and guidance from the Shepherd.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a humorous anecdote about a pastor who forgot his sermon notes and repeatedly said, "I'm coming soon" to fill the time. The preacher then goes on to discuss the importance of being prepared for the second coming of Jesus Christ. He emphasizes the need for believers to be watchful, disciplined, and to live a life focused on Christ. The preacher also highlights the current state of the world and the hope that comes from the promise of Jesus' return.

Edwin H. Waldvogel emphasizes the profound love of God for His people, likening it to a marriage between Christ and the Church, the 'Marriage of the Lamb.' He shares personal anecdotes to illustrate how God desires a deep, personal relationship with each believer, urging them to recognize their worth as His chosen people. Waldvogel stresses the importance of being filled with the knowledge of God's will and the role of the Holy Spirit in revealing Christ to us. He calls for believers to prepare themselves as the bride of Christ, emphasizing that true fulfillment comes from a relationship with Jesus rather than worldly pursuits. Ultimately, he encourages the congregation to seek a deeper love for Jesus and to be ready for His return.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on John chapter 10, specifically verses 7-11, as the anchor scripture for the week's theme of the Christian's secret of a happy life. Jesus is referred to as the door of the sheep, and it is emphasized that he is the only way to salvation and abundant life. The preacher discusses the concept of temptation and how it pulls us towards satisfying our desires in a negative way. The importance of worship and having a relationship with Jesus is highlighted as the key to experiencing happiness and joy in life. The sermon concludes with the reminder that God desires to do more for us than we allow Him to do.

Jim Cymbala emphasizes the priceless nature of God's unfailing love and the refuge it provides, likening God to a protective bird under whose wings we can find safety. He explains that true trust in God is demonstrated through prayer and running to Him in times of need, highlighting that many people fail to experience this refuge due to a lack of genuine faith. Cymbala encourages believers to seek God's presence, especially during times of trouble, as it is there that they can find peace, direction, and healing. He reminds the congregation that God invites everyone to come and hide under His wings, offering protection from life's challenges and the enemy's accusations. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a deeper reliance on God through prayer and a recognition of His constant love and care.

In this sermon, John and James approach Jesus and ask about his kingdom. Jesus then begins to explain to them what will happen to him in Jerusalem. He tells them that he will be condemned to death, delivered to the Gentiles, mocked, scourged, spit upon, and ultimately killed. However, he also assures them that he will rise again on the third day. The sermon emphasizes the perfection of God's plans and the inability to defeat them. Additionally, the speaker reflects on the importance of understanding the smaller details in life and relates it to the truth of communion.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the danger of becoming complacent and comfortable in our spiritual lives. He compares this complacency to a bird staying in a sanctuary instead of flying freely. The preacher suggests that many churches today are in a sad state because of pulpits without freedom and preachers who do not preach the full truth. He also references the story of Samson and the apostle Paul to illustrate the consequences of being bound and blinded in our spiritual journey. The sermon encourages listeners to strive for higher spiritual ground and not settle for the comforts of this world.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the profound significance of the cross, arguing that many Christians misunderstand its purpose. He explains that Jesus died not only to forgive sins but to reclaim humanity for God, restoring the original intent of creation. Ravenhill outlines three stages of spiritual maturity—children, young men, and fathers—highlighting the importance of understanding our identity in Christ and living for His purposes. He challenges the audience to recognize that they are not their own but have been bought with a price, urging them to surrender their lives fully to God. The sermon concludes with a call to respond to God's call and purpose in their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of God's creation and the impact of sin on the world. The sermon begins by describing the chaotic state of the world before God began to shape and mold it. Despite the brokenness and imperfections caused by sin, the speaker emphasizes that God does not give up on his creation. The sermon concludes by highlighting the message that God's love and wisdom triumph over all difficulties and that there is hope for redemption and restoration. The speaker also references biblical passages such as Genesis and the consequences of Adam and Eve's sin.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the decline of morality in society, particularly in relation to sexual activity. They mention how a program for seventh graders had to be redesigned to teach nine-year-olds about sex due to their early involvement in it. The speaker also criticizes the Supreme Court for their interpretation of freedom of speech, which led to a flood of pornography and the removal of laws restricting sexual activity among consenting adults. The sermon emphasizes the importance of returning to the old ways and prioritizing God in our lives.

In this sermon, the speaker shares the story of Louis Zamperini, a former Olympic runner who became a prisoner of war during World War II. Zamperini endured unimaginable suffering and torture at the hands of his captors, leading him to develop intense hatred and a desire for revenge. However, his life took a dramatic turn when he attended a Billy Graham crusade and encountered the message of forgiveness and redemption through Jesus Christ. This encounter ultimately transformed Zamperini's life, leading him to find healing and freedom from his nightmares and addictions.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of unity and worshiping God together. He highlights the need for reconciliation and redemption within the family of God. The preacher uses the story of Joseph and his brothers to illustrate the consequences of their past actions catching up with them. He also references the story of Jehoshaphat and the victory march to show that sometimes God's solution may not align with traditional methods. The sermon concludes with a call for individuals to examine their hearts and allow God to reveal any hidden sins or divisions.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not just having knowledge and experiences in the Christian faith, but actually using them to make a difference for God. He warns against the dangers of legalism and being consumed with feelings and emotions. The preacher uses the analogy of marines taking an island to illustrate the process of the Christian life. He explains that while God is working in us, we also need to actively go out and take ground for God, not just staying in our comfort zones. The sermon is based on Romans chapter 6 and highlights the idea that the Christian life is a continuous process of growth and transformation.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about his grandchildren and the importance of intercessory prayer in bringing our loved ones to Jesus. He emphasizes that there is no other way to bring our families to Christ than through prayer. The speaker also highlights the power of God to heal and transform lives, using the story of Jesus healing a deaf man with a speech impediment as an example. He encourages the congregation to seek the anointing and presence of God to bring about supernatural change in their lives.

In this sermon, Bishop Stuart Ruck discusses the topic of doubt and its impact on our joy. He emphasizes that doubt is like a thief that comes to steal, kill, and destroy. However, he highlights that the Bible and Jesus are not afraid of our doubt and are not overcome by it. Bishop Ruck then focuses on the testimony of the resurrection in Matthew 28, where the writers present a convincing account of Jesus' resurrection. He encourages listeners to bring their doubts and unbelief to the empty tomb and see for themselves that Jesus has risen.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by discussing the concept of victory and revival in the Christian life. He then transitions to the Gospel of John, specifically focusing on the idea of being united with Christ as the true vine. The speaker highlights the struggle of trying to live the Christian life in one's own strength, emphasizing the self-will, self-effort, and self-glory that often hinder true spiritual growth. He concludes by emphasizing the importance of recognizing our complete dependence on Christ and his work in us, rather than relying on our own efforts.

Jim Cymbala emphasizes that despite our failures and shortcomings, God never gives up on us. He illustrates this through the story of the women at the tomb who were the first to witness the resurrection of Jesus, highlighting that even when the disciples faltered, Jesus was ready to meet them again in Galilee. Cymbala encourages listeners to recognize that Jesus is alive and accessible anywhere, not just in church, and that He offers endless opportunities for new beginnings. The message reassures that no matter how far we stray, God's love and mercy are always there to welcome us back. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a reconsecration to God's purpose in our lives, reminding us that we can always return to Him.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the negative effects of focusing solely on the physical world. He mentions that this can lead to anger and anxiety, as well as a preoccupation with criminal behavior and injustice. The preacher emphasizes the importance of looking beyond the visible and focusing on the invisible, spiritual aspects of life. He uses the analogy of a jar of clay to illustrate that although we may face challenges and hardships, we are not completely crushed or without hope. The preacher encourages the audience to maintain their faith and trust in God, even in difficult times.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the theme of the captivity of the righteous, exploring how even those deemed righteous can find themselves bound by a rebellious heart that resists God's will. He highlights the importance of surrendering to God's voice and the dangers of discontentment that arise from comparison and unmet desires. The sermon calls for a deep introspection and a desire for true satisfaction in God alone, urging believers to seek freedom from the captivities that hinder their spiritual growth. Ultimately, Beach encourages the congregation to embrace God's discipline and guidance to cultivate a heart that is aligned with His will.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of coming to Jesus Christ as the source of rest and transformation in our lives. He warns against the spirit of lawlessness and rebellion that distracts us from knowing Christ, urging believers to adopt a posture of humility and brokenness. By coming to Jesus, taking His yoke, and learning from Him, we can find true peace and overcome the burdens of life. Beach highlights the necessity of trusting, delighting, and committing our ways to the Lord to experience His rest and to cease from anger and wrath. Ultimately, he encourages believers to abide in Christ, who is our hope and victory amidst a chaotic world.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses three parables from the Bible: the parable of the lost sheep, the parable of the lost coin, and the parable of the prodigal son. The speaker emphasizes that these parables are not just stories, but descriptions of reality and God's laws. He highlights the importance of understanding the cost and effort God put into finding and saving those who were lost. The speaker also mentions that God has given each person unique gifts and callings, which are rooted in His nature and character.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of relying on the Bible as the ultimate source of truth. He encourages people to bring their Bibles and not believe anything until they find it in the book. The preacher also highlights the significance of the gospel message, stating that it is the message that can save us if we stand in it and keep it in memory. He explains that the gospel is the message that Christ died for our sins, was buried, and rose again, as testified by competent witnesses. The preacher concludes by emphasizing the command to believe in the gospel and the power it holds for salvation.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by stating that the first thirteen verses of the chapter are a depiction of Paul's testimony of coming to Christ. He emphasizes that it was God's Word that convicted Paul of his sin. From the fourteenth verse onwards, the speaker believes that Paul is talking about his own experience as a mature Christian. The speaker highlights the battle that a strong Christian faces and warns against the danger of carnal security, where people think they are saved but are still enslaved by their sinful nature. The speaker also addresses the teaching of two natures, stating that it is not perfect and that Paul is referring to one person with two conflicting principles within.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the uncertainty of life and the importance of humility. He challenges the audience to consider the guarantee of waking up tomorrow and highlights the fragility of human existence. The preacher shares a personal experience of a near-death accident and attributes his survival to God's intervention. He emphasizes the need for humility in worship and warns against pride and self-centeredness. The sermon also touches on the forgiveness of sins and the importance of recognizing our dependence on God in every aspect of life.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the call for men to act manly as instructed in 1 Corinthians 16:13, urging them to reject worldly definitions of masculinity that lead to spiritual decline. He highlights that many issues in the church stem from men not fulfilling their God-given roles, and he challenges men to seek true manhood modeled by Jesus Christ. Beach warns against the influence of societal norms and peer pressure that distort the understanding of what it means to be a man. He encourages men to embrace their identity in Christ and to lead their families and communities with godly character. Ultimately, he calls for a commitment to pursue a life that reflects the manliness of Jesus, urging men to take responsibility for their actions and to be examples of righteousness.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by emphasizing the importance of prayer and having faith in God's ability to exceed our expectations. He then reads from Psalm 40:1, which talks about waiting patiently for the Lord and being delivered from difficult situations. The speaker also mentions the phrase "no small stir" found in the book of Acts, which refers to the impact that Christians can have in the world. He encourages believers to boldly share their testimonies and make a stir, so that others may see and trust in the Lord. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God's guidance and involvement in the spiritual stirrings happening around the world.

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the issue of backsliding and encourages the audience to examine their reasons for coming to church. He emphasizes the importance of personal connection with God and the dissatisfaction that can arise from relying on worldly things. The preacher reminds the audience of God's love and forgiveness, highlighting the image of God as a loving coach rather than a harsh judge. He concludes by urging the audience to prioritize their relationship with God and not neglect Him in their daily lives.

In this sermon, the preacher starts by discussing the story of Saul in 1 Samuel chapter 17. Saul is facing a battle that he knows he cannot win, and he is filled with fear and uncertainty. However, a young boy named David, filled with faith and a desire to see God glorified, comes into the camp and takes Saul's spear and water bottle. This symbolizes David's recognition that there is a greater cause at hand, the glory of God, and that victory can only be achieved through God's strength. The preacher then relates this story to the cross of Jesus Christ, emphasizing that when we embrace the cross, we enter into a power and victory that is not our own, but belongs to Jesus who defeated the powers of darkness and brought healing and sight to our lives.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the kindness and love of God our Savior towards mankind. He encourages young people to pursue God and allow His spirit to examine their hearts. The preacher also discusses the Christian life according to the book of John, highlighting the need to lift our sights higher and strive for a holy and righteous life. The sermon aims to challenge, encourage, and make believers thirsty for more of God's presence.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story from Daniel chapter five, titled "The Party Was Over and Nobody Knew It." The sermon emphasizes three immutable laws of the harvest: you reap what you sow, you reap it later than you sow it, and you reap more than you sowed. The preacher highlights the consequences of crossing certain lines in society and emphasizes the importance of right priorities and clean hearts. The sermon concludes with a plea for mercy to triumph over judgment and a desire for a harvest of souls to find salvation in Jesus Christ.

David Ravenhill speaks on the habitation of God, emphasizing the importance of creating an environment where God can dwell. He discusses how God desires to reside among His people and the conditions necessary for this, including holiness, worship, and thanksgiving. Ravenhill illustrates that just as a home reflects its inhabitants, our lives should reflect God's presence and character. He urges the congregation to prepare their hearts as a dwelling place for God, aligning their lives with His standards and inviting His presence to abide within them.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of listening for God's voice. He highlights that God's word is the key to life and death, and that we should not rely on our own understanding or efforts. The preacher gives examples from the Bible, such as when Jesus called Lazarus out of the tomb and when God spoke to Mary and Samuel. He encourages the audience to come to God with a primitive and thirsty spirit, not worrying about what others think, and to experience a sudden and transformative encounter with the Holy Spirit.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the importance of understanding and applying prophetic words in our lives, using the example of Paul who, despite warnings of suffering, was determined to go to Jerusalem. He highlights that prophetic messages require interpretation, application, and faith to be effective, and warns against the dangers of unbelief that can hinder God's promises. Ravenhill also discusses the complexities of prophetic timing and the necessity of aligning our motivations with God's will. He encourages believers to actively engage with prophetic words, ensuring they are mixed with faith and appropriate action.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the difficulty of living up to God's standards. He refers to Saint Paul's personal experience in the seventh chapter of Romans, where Paul confesses his struggle to do good while evil is present within him. The preacher also highlights the importance of loving God and keeping His commandments, as stated by Jesus in John 14:15. He mentions the promise of the Holy Spirit as a comforter and guide for believers. The sermon concludes with the reminder that in our flesh, there is no inherent goodness, and we are dependent on God's grace and teaching to live according to His will.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the consequences of rebellion against God's laws. He highlights the importance of the law of the Lord, which is perfect and can convert the soul. The sermon discusses the relationship between humans and God, as well as the relationship between humans themselves, as outlined in the Ten Commandments. The preacher also mentions the book of Daniel and its prophecy about the end times, suggesting that the world is currently being prepared for the final act of human history. The sermon concludes with a warning about the judgment of God and the need to heed the signs of Jesus' coming.

In this sermon, Catherine Cooman shares her personal experience of feeling fatigued and irritable due to overworking and lack of sleep. She relates her experience to the biblical story of Elijah, who also experienced fatigue and discouragement. Cooman emphasizes the importance of rest and taking care of oneself, as even great prophets like Elijah needed rest. She encourages listeners to slow down, take rest, and remember that God understands our human limitations. The sermon concludes with a reminder that God knows our weaknesses and is always there to provide strength and guidance.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not procrastinating when it comes to accepting Jesus Christ as one's savior. He warns that many people in a land where the gospel is widely known will be lost not because they didn't know about Jesus, but because they kept putting off their decision to follow Him. The preacher quotes from the book of Proverbs, specifically Proverbs 27:1, which cautions against boasting about tomorrow because we do not know what the future holds. He also reminds the audience that Jesus promised to return and that the exact timing of His return is unknown to everyone, emphasizing the urgency of accepting Him now rather than waiting.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power of small and how every person's life is small until it becomes significant through Jesus. He uses the story of Ruth as an example of how submitting our lives to God's story can give us a meaningful and profound significance. The preacher also shares a real-life story of a pilot who had a miraculous experience when his parachute got tangled in a tree, saving him from certain death. Through this experience, the pilot witnesses the power of God and becomes a follower of Jesus, eventually becoming a missionary pilot in Colombia.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of taking our relationship with Christ seriously. He uses examples like a person memorizing a manual for a job promotion and a violinist dedicating his life to his craft to illustrate the level of commitment required in our walk with God. The preacher encourages believers to not only be theologically correct but also to have a fragrance and life-giving virtue about them. He reminds us of Jesus' words that the greatest love is shown when one lays down their life for their friends. The sermon concludes with a prayer for the Holy Spirit to apply God's word to the hearts of the listeners, leading them to a deeper knowledge of God and exposing the need for salvation to those who do not yet know Christ.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the concept of 'pliability unto placement' in his sermon on Ephesians 1:1-4, illustrating how understanding our identity in Christ is crucial for discovering our purpose. He explains that true pliability, which is the ability to be shaped by God, leads to our rightful placement in His plan. The preacher encourages believers to seek a close relationship with Jesus, as it is through this intimacy that we can align our desires with God's will. He highlights that our struggles often arise from trying to assert our own plans instead of yielding to God's guidance. Ultimately, Beach reassures that God has a specific purpose for each believer, and by being pliable, we can fulfill His good pleasure in our lives.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing one's sin in order to have a closer relationship with God. The speaker shares a personal anecdote about a woman who initially did not want to attend a conference because she believed the speaker only talked about "sand" instead of sin. However, throughout the week, the speaker focused on the holiness of God, which led the woman to confront her own sin and seek repentance. The speaker explains that their main subject is helping people remove any barriers between themselves and God, encouraging them to reach a higher level of spiritual growth and fervent prayer. Additionally, the speaker highlights the urgency of spreading the Gospel and sending missionaries to foreign countries, as they believe time is running out due to the rise of communism and ideological influences.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on his experience of preaching in prison and emphasizes the importance of living according to one's gifts. He shares how he had a wonderful congregation but longs for those happy days. The speaker also highlights the need to let the Lord Jesus master every circumstance in life and teaches that actions speak louder than words. He references the Bible verse in John where Jesus washes the disciples' feet as an example of serving others. The sermon concludes with the speaker expressing his farewell and hope to see the audience again.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of love in all aspects of life. He refers to a verse in Romans chapter 4 to explain that if someone is justified by words alone, they may receive glory from men but not from God. The preacher questions whether their church should continue its activities if there is no love present. He emphasizes that love is the foundation of everything good and real, and that it is the ultimate power that can overcome any challenge. The sermon concludes by highlighting the significance of faith, hope, and love in a true body of believers, with love being the greatest of all.

The sermon titled "Overcome Evil with Good" discusses the principle of responding to evil with good in our lives. The speaker shares that as we grow in our Christian life, God often brings harder challenges into our lives to teach us this principle. He uses the example of a familiar saint, Dirk Williams, who was fleeing for his life and encountered a thief catcher chasing him. Despite the danger, Williams chose to help the thief catcher when he cried out for help, demonstrating the principle of overcoming evil with good. The sermon emphasizes that we can be more than conquerors through Christ and encourages the audience to continually strive to overcome evil with good in their lives.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of a woman who had been searching for fulfillment and satisfaction in her life. Despite going through multiple relationships, she still felt empty. However, when she encounters Jesus, she realizes that He is the answer to her search. Jesus offers her living water that will satisfy her thirst forever. The preacher emphasizes that Jesus can transform anyone's life and make them useful for His kingdom.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that the light of God for a human being is Jesus Christ. The preacher explains that the purpose of a human being is to become a God being, where God lives within them. John the Baptist is highlighted as a burning and shining light who bore witness to the light of Jesus Christ. The preacher encourages the audience to understand their relationship with God and to seek understanding of God's word through the Holy Spirit. The sermon also references the opening verses of the Gospel of John, emphasizing the divinity of Jesus as the Word of God.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of practicing what we believe rather than just giving lip service. He criticizes the current state of the church, stating that it has become more like an audience watching actors on a stage rather than a congregation of worshipers. The preacher highlights the need for a genuine relationship with God and a burden for souls in order to bear fruit. He also warns against the danger of becoming too intellectual and polished in our worship, losing the power of God to save lost souls. The sermon calls for a return to true worship and ministry, where the focus is on bringing forth fruit rather than just leaves.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the profound love of God and the importance of surrendering to His will, drawing parallels between the lives of Mary and Paul. He highlights that true greatness, especially for mothers, lies not in perfection but in being a servant of the Lord and responding to His word with obedience. The sermon encourages believers to seek God's guidance in their lives, recognizing that true fulfillment comes from living through Christ rather than relying on personal strength. Beach Jr. calls for a deeper understanding of our captivity to self and the need for God's grace to free us, ultimately leading to a life that reflects Christ's image.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the constant questioning nature of children and how as adults, we still have many unanswered questions about life. The speaker acknowledges that sometimes God feels distant and we may find ourselves asking why. The sermon then references the crucifixion of Jesus, specifically the detailed description of it in the 22nd Psalm written by David centuries before the event. The speaker highlights the fulfillment of these prophecies on the cross and the significance of Jesus being forsaken by God. The sermon concludes with the mention of darkness covering the earth, an earthquake, and the curtain being pulled down, symbolizing the profound impact of Jesus' death.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the last sentence of Acts 16:14, which says "then they left." He discusses the experience of being left alone when we don't want to be. The preacher then tells the story of Paul and his friends encountering a girl possessed by an evil spirit who was publicly denouncing them. After ignoring her for a while, Paul commands the spirit to come out of her in the name of Jesus Christ, and it leaves her. The preacher relates this story to situations in our own lives where we may feel alone and encourages seeking support and encouragement.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of a man born blind and how Jesus healed him. The preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing our sinful nature and the need for Jesus' light in our lives. He also mentions the feeding of the 5,000 as the only recorded miracle where many people benefited. The preacher encourages the audience to focus on Jesus and make Him the center of their lives.

Gary Wilkerson addresses the chaos and crisis in the world and personal lives, emphasizing the power of prayer in overcoming difficulties. He draws parallels between the stories of Elisha and Daniel, both of whom found strength and victory through prayer in their homes. Wilkerson encourages the congregation to establish their own 'second story apartments' or designated places for prayer, where they can seek God amidst life's challenges. He shares personal experiences of prayer's transformative power, particularly in the context of family struggles, and urges believers to never give up on prayer as a means to invite God's intervention. Ultimately, he reassures that God has a plan and a way forward for everyone, regardless of their circumstances.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding and sharing the love of God. He acknowledges that not many people grasp this truth and even fewer have the freedom to express it without being influenced by personal agendas. The preacher then refers to 1 John 4:7, encouraging the audience to love one another and read the verse to each other. He emphasizes that this love is not exclusive to certain relationships but is meant for all children of God. The sermon also references the story of the woman at the well in John's Gospel, highlighting the idea of leaving behind old ways and embracing the abundance of God's love.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the necessity of walking in God's light to experience true healing and intimacy with Him. He reflects on his own struggles with pride and fear of exposure, likening them to Adam and Eve's hiding from God in the garden. Beach encourages believers to confront their hidden sins and embrace vulnerability, as true fellowship with God and others can only occur in the light of honesty and humility. He shares personal testimonies of healing through confession and the transformative power of God's love, urging listeners to come to God as they are, acknowledging their need for grace.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the vital role of the Holy Spirit in redirecting our focus from worldly struggles to Jesus Christ. He warns that there is a way that seems right to us, but ultimately leads to destruction, urging believers to deny themselves and follow Christ's example. The sermon illustrates how true life is found in surrendering our pride and self-will to God, allowing His wisdom to guide us. Beach encourages the congregation to recognize their need for humility and to seek a deeper relationship with Christ, which requires letting go of personal agendas. He concludes by inviting everyone to submit to God's transformative work in their lives, leading to spiritual maturity and freedom from self-centeredness.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the parable of the farmer scattering seed from Mark 4:26-29. The farmer represents believers who sow the seed of the word of God. The speaker emphasizes that while believers can do their part in sowing the seed, the growth and transformation that happens is ultimately a miracle of God. The speaker also warns against placing too much importance on politics and instead encourages believers to focus on the kingdom of God and spreading the word of God to bring life to the world.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes that our bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, reminding us that we do not belong to ourselves but to God. He warns against the deceptive influence of the world that encourages self-ownership and independence from God's authority. The sermon highlights the importance of being aware of God's will, being willing to submit to His reign, and receiving His grace to transform our lives. Beach encourages believers to cultivate a humble spirit that is open to God's guidance and to recognize the high cost of our redemption through Christ's blood. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper obedience that goes beyond mere actions to a heart willing to surrender to God's will.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a man who had robbed a jewelry store and later found salvation while in prison. The preacher emphasizes the urgency of accepting salvation and warns that delaying it may lead to missing the opportunity altogether. He encourages those who have been putting off accepting Jesus to do so now, as there is no guarantee of tomorrow. The preacher also shares a personal anecdote about playing with his son and relates it to the concept of finding a hiding place in God.

Hattie Hammond emphasizes the importance of humility and surrendering to God, inviting the congregation to bow down in spirit and unite with the essence of Christ during the Christmas season. She reflects on the significance of Jesus' incarnation, portraying Him as the chariot that conveys divine love and grace to humanity. The sermon encourages worship that is heartfelt and genuine, urging believers to bring their hearts and devotion to Jesus, recognizing His sacrifice and the need for deeper love and connection with Him. Hammond calls for prayer for a world in need of mercy and emphasizes the joy found in Christ, especially during His birthday celebration.

T. Austin-Sparks emphasizes the ultimate issue of worship in the universe, linking it to the relationship between God, the Lamb, and the absence of the curse. He explains that all aspects of the Bible and Christian life must be viewed through the lens of worship, which is the central theme that connects every doctrine and practice. Sparks warns against the tendency to isolate biblical truths from their ultimate purpose, which is to glorify God and affirm His supremacy. He highlights that true Christian service and experience are rooted in the acknowledgment of God's rights and the rejection of any mixture that detracts from pure worship. Ultimately, the sermon calls believers to recognize that every action and belief should lead to a greater worship of God, as He is the temple and the focus of all creation.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the climactic statement made by Jesus in John 11:25, where he declares, "I am the resurrection and the life." The preacher highlights the significance of this statement by connecting it to the story of Lazarus being raised from the dead. The preacher emphasizes that Jesus not only brings physical life to Lazarus but also imparts new human life to him. The sermon also mentions how Jesus went back to the place where John first baptized, emphasizing the importance of John's role in preparing the way for Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of focusing on the condition of one's heart. They suggest that instead of trying to fix external behaviors or habits, individuals should prioritize addressing the state of their hearts. The speaker highlights four key points: heaven is full of blessings, God remains unchanged, prayer is effective when offered by a righteous person, and the Lord desires a genuine relationship with His followers. The sermon also mentions the significance of yielding to God's guidance and not relying on personal efforts alone.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of nurturing and allowing time for spiritual growth. He compares the sun and the moon to Christ and the church, emphasizing that the church is a reflection of Jesus Christ. The preacher also highlights the battle between light and darkness, stating that corruption and confusion are symptoms of a generation that does not know the true nature of Christ. He concludes by discussing the work of the Holy Spirit in vindicating the name of Christ and the church's role in proclaiming salvation. The sermon references Genesis 8:6-12 and discusses the separation of light and darkness as symbolic of the new birth and the new creation in Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses various situations where people become frustrated and how they can overcome it. The sermon emphasizes the importance of spending time with the Lord in order to live a glorious and victorious life. The speaker also highlights the need for proper planning and preparation to avoid frustration. The sermon concludes with a story about a woman who becomes frustrated with her Japanese servant due to a language barrier, highlighting the importance of understanding and patience in communication.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Joshua and the spies sent to scout the land of Canaan. After 40 years of wandering in the wilderness, God instructs Joshua to lead the Israelites into the promised land. The preacher emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's promises, even in the face of challenges and obstacles. He highlights the faith of Joshua and Caleb, who believed in God's ability to overcome any problems in the land. The sermon also mentions Rahab, a harlot who recognizes the power of God and seeks salvation for herself and her family. The spies make a covenant with Rahab, promising to spare her and her loved ones if she hangs a scarlet thread in her window as a sign. The sermon encourages listeners to have faith in God's faithfulness and to trust in His promises.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the transformative power of Jesus as the new wine, contrasting it with the old ways of humanity that often feel more comfortable. He explains that Jesus did not come to patch up our old lives but to introduce a completely new life that is only found in Him. The sermon highlights the struggle of accepting this new life, as many prefer the old, familiar ways, which can lead to spiritual stagnation. Beach calls for a revelation of Christ's glory and righteousness, urging believers to see the necessity of embracing the new humanity that Jesus offers. Ultimately, he encourages the congregation to seek the Holy Spirit's help in understanding and living out this new life.

In this sermon, the speaker encourages the audience to memorize a specific scripture passage from the book of Titus. He emphasizes the importance of living a godly life and looking forward to the return of Jesus Christ. The speaker shares a story about a Chief Justice who was convicted of his need for a Savior during a sermon. The sermon also discusses the five steps of the divine operation in bringing someone to salvation and the importance of repentance and receiving the Son of God. The speaker references Galatians 4:4-6 to highlight the adoption of believers as sons of God and the indwelling of the Holy Spirit.

In this sermon, the speaker shares stories of individuals who have experienced suffering and how it has shaped their faith. One example is Dr. Rosevere, a white woman who was captured and brutally beaten during a rebellion in the Congo. Despite her pain, she found solace in the belief that she was sharing in the fellowship of Christ's suffering. The speaker also discusses a conversation with Adrian Rogers, who believed that the turning point in his ministry was the loss of his baby boy. The sermon emphasizes the importance of suffering in the Christian life, drawing from biblical passages that highlight Christ's own suffering and the lessons learned through it.

Michael Koulianos emphasizes the significance of 'first fruits' in our spiritual lives, drawing from Romans 11:16 to illustrate that the beginnings of our actions and commitments to God are crucial. He encourages the congregation to return to the basics of faith, such as prayer, scripture reading, and generosity, especially as they enter a new year filled with opportunities for growth and building a new church structure. Koulianos highlights the importance of maintaining purity in our spiritual roots and being intentional about the battles we choose to engage in, urging believers to focus on what truly matters in their walk with God. He calls for a season of simplicity and devotion, inviting everyone to participate in a Daniel fast as a way to dedicate the first part of the year to God. Ultimately, he reminds the church that their foundation is built on Jesus, and they must remain focused on His presence and guidance.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing Jesus Christ as God. He describes a vision from the book of Revelation where stars fall, the sky rolls up like a scroll, and land masses move, illustrating the terrifying events that will occur in the end times. The preacher compares the fleeting nature of our lives to the ebb and flow of the tide, highlighting the brevity of our existence. He urges the congregation, especially the young people, to consider their spiritual standing before God and not be deceived by worldly things. The sermon concludes with a reference to Revelation 6:17, emphasizing the need for individuals to examine their relationship with God.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the importance of understanding God's purpose for our lives, likening it to assembling a jigsaw puzzle without the box. He encourages believers to recognize that being saved comes with a calling to actively participate in God's mission to bless all nations. Ravenhill warns against becoming so engrossed in religious knowledge that we lose sight of our responsibility to share the gospel and fulfill God's purpose. He highlights that obedience is key to fulfilling this calling and urges the audience to seek their role in God's plan, ultimately leading to a life that counts for eternity.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of young college men receiving a specific message. He highlights the need for discipline, warfare, self-denial, and unity among believers. The speaker quotes Jonathan Edwards, who believed that every person should give their life to Christ and be willing to give their life for Him. The sermon concludes with the speaker urging the audience to surrender their lives to Christ and reminding them of the abundant blessings and promises that come with following Him.

The sermon transcript discusses the importance of truly believing in Jesus and acting on that belief. The speaker emphasizes that it is not enough to simply believe in Jesus, but one must also apply that belief in their life. They mention the superficial nature of some evangelical appeals and encourage listeners to build their future plans around their faith in God, while also being open to His plans. The speaker concludes by highlighting the significance of understanding the spiritual sacrifice of Jesus and the value of His blood in redemption.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the importance of being alert and attentive while waiting on the Lord, drawing parallels between waiting for a train and seeking God's voice. He discusses the significance of weeping in prayer, recalling Timothy's tears as a sign of deep connection with God, and the need for believers to be moved by compassion like Jesus. Ravenhill shares stories of forgiveness, illustrating how releasing offenses can lead to personal revival and healing, and he urges the congregation to cultivate a heart of prayer and compassion, reflecting God's nature in their lives.

In this sermon, the preacher shares the story of a woman who was painfully shy and afraid to speak in public. However, one day she had a vision where she saw herself directing people of different races singing and praising God. Despite her fear, she was encouraged to speak to a large audience and eventually became an evangelist. The preacher emphasizes the importance of not letting discouragement or past failures hinder one's calling and reminds the audience to remember the prophecies spoken over their lives.

Mike Bickle emphasizes the importance of balancing gratitude for current miracles with a fervent desire for greater manifestations of God's power, urging believers to contend for a vision of fullness in healing and spiritual breakthroughs. He reflects on the miraculous healings witnessed in their ministry while expressing a deep longing for an unprecedented outpouring of God's Spirit, akin to the early church's experiences. Bickle encourages the congregation to remain faithful in the present, actively engage in prayer, and cultivate a spirit of urgency for the fullness of God's power, which he believes is essential for the body of Christ today.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on 1 John chapter 4 verses 17 and 18. He emphasizes the idea that our love is made perfect when we have boldness in the day of judgment because we are like Christ in this world. He highlights that perfect love casts out fear and that fear brings torment. The preacher challenges the listeners to examine their love for God and His people, asking if they are growing in love and willing to sacrifice for the sake of others.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being a living representation of the word of God. He criticizes the idea of relying on physical objects or books to show people the word of God, stating that our actions and character should reflect the truth of God. The speaker highlights the need for love and the ability to demonstrate the love of God, rather than just preaching words or knowledge. He also discusses the story of Samuel in the Bible, noting that he was a transitional figure during a time when there was no open vision from God in Israel. The speaker encourages listeners to seek a deeper love for Jesus and to find encouragement in times of darkness.

Mike Bickle shares a profound message about the journey of the church and the necessity of humility in the face of God's anointing. He emphasizes that as the Holy Spirit moves powerfully, there is a tendency for pride to arise, which can be countered by the 'thorn in the flesh' that keeps believers grounded. Bickle recounts personal experiences and prophetic words that call the church to rise up and proclaim the fullness of God's calling, particularly in the areas of worship, compassion, and prophetic intercession. He stresses the importance of unity and the need to confront the fear of man in order to fulfill God's purpose for the church. Ultimately, he calls for a collective response to God's invitation to embrace both the anointing and the accompanying humility.

The video showcases the work of South Hills Church Community in Las Vegas, a city known for its excesses and struggles. It highlights the impact of these struggles on children growing up in homes affected by addiction and neglect. The sermon emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God and giving Him our all. The video also shares the story of the church's growth, starting with just a few people and eventually attracting a significant number of attendees, including a famous baseball player.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the parable of the vine from the book of John. Jesus describes himself as the true vine and explains that every branch in him that does not bear fruit will be taken away, while those that bear fruit will be pruned to bear even more fruit. The preacher emphasizes that the fruit being referred to is the fruit of the Spirit mentioned in Galatians 5:22-23. The sermon also highlights the importance of having a personal revelation of God and a longing to know him, as well as the need to abide in Christ in order to bear fruit.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of following the Word of God and not relying solely on personal opinions or experiences. He compares the refining process of sandpaper to the way the Word of God shapes and molds us. The speaker also discusses the need for a method in educating children, rooted in the fear of the Lord. He encourages listeners to be vessels fit for God's use and to strive for maturity in Christ, with the Holy Spirit working mightily in their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by acknowledging a clear visitation of the Lord Jesus in their midst. He then draws a parallel to the story of Absalom, who stole the hearts of the Lord's people from King David. The speaker emphasizes the importance of giving our hearts fully to God and laying aside any sin or weight that hinders our relationship with Him. They encourage open communication within families and the need to identify and remove anything that has become an idol or a distraction from God. The sermon concludes with a prayer for humility, transformation, and the perfecting of God's work in their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about adopting a Korean child. Despite the language barrier, the speaker wanted the child to feel their love. The speaker describes the emotional moment when they had to leave the child behind, but later returned to hold her one more time. The sermon emphasizes the love and security found in Christ, comparing it to the joy of being adopted into a loving family. The speaker encourages the audience to embrace the security and peace that comes from having God as their heavenly Father.

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the significance of Abraham's faith and obedience to God's call, illustrating how Abraham left his prosperous life in Ur of the Chaldees to follow God's promise without knowing where it would lead him. He highlights that true faith requires a willingness to sacrifice worldly comforts and to trust in God's unseen plans, as exemplified by Abraham's journey and the trials he faced. Ravenhill calls for believers to seek a deeper relationship with God, to be spiritually rich, and to recognize the urgency of the spiritual needs around them, urging the church to rise up in faith and action.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes the profound simplicity of Psalm 23, illustrating how the essence of faith is found in recognizing the Lord as our shepherd. He shares a touching story of a young girl who succinctly captures the essence of the Psalm, stating, 'The Lord is my shepherd, that's all I want.' Carroll elaborates on the four conditions necessary for sheep to lie down peacefully, drawing parallels to the Christian life, where freedom from fear, friction, distractions, and hunger is essential for spiritual rest. He stresses that love is the best defense against conflict and emotional turmoil, urging believers to trust in the shepherd's guidance and to find satisfaction in Christ alone. Ultimately, he encourages the congregation to accept God's paths for their lives, trusting that He is perfect in all His ways.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being led by the Holy Spirit in our daily lives. He highlights the freedom we have in Christ and warns against using that freedom as an excuse to indulge in our physical desires. The speaker also addresses the issue of legalism and control within certain religious groups, emphasizing that salvation is found in Jesus Christ alone. He concludes by emphasizing the unchanging nature of God's principles and the need to live a holy life as a response to our salvation.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the Word of God. He highlights how people are often drawn to stories and anecdotes, but the true value lies in understanding the mysteries of the Gospel. The preacher focuses on the Gospel of John, stating that it is a simple and straightforward Gospel that can be understood by being filled with the Spirit. He encourages the audience to delve into the mysticism and mysteries of the Gospel, as it is through this understanding that one can truly be a child of God.

The video is a sermon about the abundant blessings that the Lord has given us in the past seven months. The speaker emphasizes the importance of sharing these blessings with others. The speaker repeats the phrase "have a share of the blessings" multiple times to emphasize the message. The sermon encourages listeners to recognize and appreciate the blessings they have received and to be generous in sharing those blessings with others.

In this sermon, Pastor Steve Mays discusses the issue of coveting and its impact on society. He emphasizes that the greed and covetousness of individuals and nations are causing conflicts and divisions. Pastor Mays highlights the importance of a rediscovery of Jesus Christ and a transformation of the heart to overcome coveting. He also addresses the curse of coveting and the need for a cure, which involves aligning our desires with the things of God rather than worldly possessions.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of seeking God's presence and the shelter He provides amidst life's challenges, drawing parallels from the story in 2 Kings 6-7. He highlights the desperate situation in Samaria during a famine, where the king and the people were in despair, while the lepers, recognizing their hopelessness, found salvation and sustenance by surrendering to God. The sermon encourages believers to approach God with anticipation and faith, rather than seeking refuge in worldly distractions. Beach Jr. reminds the congregation that true nourishment comes from God, who opens the heavens to provide for those who trust in Him. He calls for a deeper relationship with God, urging everyone to recognize their need for Him as their ultimate shelter.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the significance of the water and blood that flowed from Jesus' side when he was crucified. He highlights the consistency and integrity of the scriptures, pointing out how God never deviates from his original plan. The preacher also mentions the importance of applying oneself and thinking deeply about the teachings of the Bible, rather than simply seeking emotional experiences. He concludes by emphasizing the need for a structured and purposeful ministry, comparing it to the courses of stars and the ministry of priests in the Tabernacle.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of commitment in marriage. He criticizes the modern mindset of only committing to a relationship as long as it is tolerable, and highlights the need for a lifelong commitment. The preacher also discusses the concept of truth and how it relates to the Bible. He mentions the story of David and his zeal for God's house, and how it reflects a balanced understanding of truth. The sermon encourages listeners to seek understanding and to strive for a balanced and committed life.

In this sermon, Pastor Steve Mays encourages listeners to "get another life" by turning to Galatians chapter 2, verse 20. He explains that while we may be in the world, we should not let the values and influences of the world dictate our lives. Instead, we should seek a life that is guided by the power of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Mays shares a personal anecdote about his wife being told to "get a life" by one of their children, highlighting the need for a deeper, more meaningful existence. He concludes by urging listeners to find hope and freedom in Christ, and to no longer feel discouraged or helpless in their Christian journey.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of being united as one body in Christ. He uses the analogy of fire to describe different aspects of our relationship with God, emphasizing the need to be fully enveloped in His presence. The speaker then shifts to the story of Jesus feeding the multitudes with five barley loaves and two fishes, highlighting the disciples' initial doubt and the lad's small offering. Ultimately, the message emphasizes the importance of being willing to be broken and used by God to meet the needs of others, just as Jesus broke the bread to feed the hungry crowd.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that God is working in our lives to transform us. He compares this process to major surgery, where God is removing things from our lives that are not aligned with His will. The preacher also mentions the story of the blind man who was healed by Jesus, highlighting the importance of allowing God to continually work in our lives. He encourages the listeners to trust in God's process and to be encouraged by the examples of those who have gone before us in faith. The sermon concludes with a prayer for God to continue His work in the hearts and minds of the listeners.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the various lessons the Israelites learned from God during their journey in the wilderness. They first witnessed God's power in dealing with their enemies and His care for them by providing water. However, when they faced a shortage of water, they grumbled and complained. Moses cried out to God, and instead of immediately rejoicing, they needed to understand something about God and themselves. The speaker also shares personal experiences of facing difficulties at the beginning of ministry and how God can refresh and multiply resources. The sermon emphasizes the importance of understanding God's grace and forgiveness in order to face challenges and fight against obstacles.

G.W. North emphasizes the transformative power of being born again, suggesting that true believers should transcend national identities and pride, recognizing their unity in Christ. He discusses the importance of hearing the voice of Jesus, illustrating that spiritual blindness and deafness can hinder one's relationship with God. North highlights the significance of understanding the Scriptures, particularly the Gospel of John, as it reveals the nature of Christ and the call to follow Him. He encourages believers to live in the light and to be aware of the voice they hear, as it reflects their spiritual state. Ultimately, he calls for a deeper relationship with God, urging listeners to embody the essence of Christ in their lives.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being close to God and having a personal relationship with Him. They use the analogy of sheep and a shepherd to illustrate this point. The speaker encourages the audience to meditate on God and His word, even in the midst of daily tasks like washing dishes. They also mention the need to trust in God and not fear, even in difficult times. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the need for a deep connection with God and reliance on Him in all aspects of life.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power of God's spirit in bringing victory over enemies. He encourages the congregation to listen to God's voice and not harden their hearts. The preacher and Brother George believe that God chooses the outcast and transforms them into His likeness. The sermon also highlights the importance of acknowledging and confessing sin in order to overcome it, with the promise that God will help believers become overcomers.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing gratitude for the venue and encourages the audience to attend more frequently. The sermon then focuses on the book of James, specifically chapter 5. The speaker mentions the growth of a soul and the growth of a work, referring to biographies and autobiographies of Christians. The example of Hudson Taylor, a missionary in China, is highlighted as someone who started as a young boy and eventually founded the China Inland Mission. The speaker emphasizes the importance of prayer, especially in times of poverty and need. The sermon concludes by mentioning Elijah as an example of a man with similar passions as us who prayed fervently.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the greatest secret in the world, which was the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. The speaker explains that the war began when Germany invaded Poland, leading to a chain of events that eventually drew the United States into the conflict after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The speaker highlights the secrecy surrounding the development of the atomic bomb, with President Roosevelt being aware of the project and its potential to change the course of the war. The sermon emphasizes the significance of this secret and its impact on history.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the urgency of not laying down our spiritual sword, which represents the Word of God, in the face of demonic attacks and societal challenges. He discusses three critical issues confronting the church: the demonic overtaking of cities, the ecumenical love trap that dilutes true worship, and the erosion of faith among believers. Ravenhill calls for a return to bold, uncompromising preaching of the Gospel as the means to combat these threats and urges the church to remain vigilant and engaged in spiritual warfare. He reminds the congregation that the sword of the Lord is unsheathed and actively working against the forces of darkness, and encourages them to wield it in their daily lives.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of recognizing our dependence on God amidst life's struggles and the need for healing from bitterness. He encourages believers to reflect on their influences and to follow the example of Paul, who prioritized knowing Christ above all else. The sermon calls for a deep examination of what influences our lives, urging a return to sound doctrine and a commitment to spiritual growth. Beach highlights that true revival comes from brokenness and a willingness to submit to God's will, leading to a transformation that aligns our desires with His. Ultimately, he reassures that Christ stands ready to heal and restore us, inviting us to embrace His love and guidance.

Ernest C. Reisinger emphasizes the vital role of laypeople in evangelism, expressing his joy at witnessing the Spirit's work in the hearts of men. He reflects on the importance of personal relationships and the power of a holy life in witnessing, sharing his own testimony of how a layman introduced him to Christ. Reisinger challenges the misconception that evangelism is solely the responsibility of ministers, urging all believers to actively share their faith. He highlights the necessity of compassion and genuine concern for others' souls as essential qualities of a true witness. Ultimately, he calls for a collective awakening among Christians to fulfill the Great Commission.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of genuine conversion and bearing fruit in the Christian life. He uses the analogy of a fig tree in a vineyard to illustrate this point. The owner of the tree comes searching for fruit for three years but finds none, leading him to decide to cut it down. The preacher relates this to the need for true repentance and a change of heart and mind in order to bear the fruit of the Spirit. He also highlights the danger of relying on religious rituals and outward appearances without true transformation. The sermon concludes with a plea for self-examination and the recognition of our need for forgiveness and salvation through Jesus Christ.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the necessity of embracing both the Word of God and the Spirit of God in our lives, advocating for a balance that avoids the pitfalls of focusing solely on one aspect. He illustrates the importance of seeking God's presence above all else, using the example of Moses who prioritized God's presence over the promised land. Ravenhill warns against the dangers of fragmenting God's truth into parts, urging believers to pursue a holistic understanding centered on Christ. He encourages a deep longing for God's presence, akin to David's desire, and highlights that true fulfillment comes from knowing God intimately rather than merely seeking His blessings.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the messages to the seven churches in the book of Revelation. He emphasizes that the problems in the world are actually rooted in the churches themselves. The speaker shares a story about a woman who initially hesitated to share the message of salvation with children from different religious backgrounds, but eventually realized the importance of teaching them how to be saved. He highlights the danger of being lukewarm in one's faith and urges listeners to be wholehearted in their devotion to God. The speaker also expresses his passion for teaching the Bible and encourages the audience to prioritize gaining a deeper understanding of God's word.

In this sermon, Daniel preaches to Belshazzar, the grandson of Nebuchadnezzar, about the consequences of pride and disobedience to God. He reminds Belshazzar of how Nebuchadnezzar was humbled by God and lived like a wild animal for seven seasons until he acknowledged God's sovereignty. Belshazzar, however, has not learned from his grandfather's experience and has defiled the sacred vessels from Jerusalem by using them for his own pleasure and worshiping false gods. Daniel warns Belshazzar that his kingdom is coming to an end and emphasizes the importance of being prepared to meet God, as we will all face His judgment eventually.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the call to come to Jesus, highlighting the importance of humility and brokenness in receiving God's grace. He warns against the seductive spirit that distracts from Christ's victory and righteousness, urging believers to recognize their burdens and seek rest in Him. The sermon reflects on Jesus' words in Matthew 11, where He invites the weary to learn from Him, illustrating that true knowledge of God comes through a humble heart. Beach encourages a daily relationship with Christ, asserting that spiritual growth is rooted in continual communion with Him. Ultimately, he calls the congregation to prioritize their relationship with Jesus as the source of strength and nourishment.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the marks of a true believer, urging the congregation to stop comparing themselves to others and instead focus on the teachings of Jesus. He highlights the dangers of comparison, selfishness, and the need for genuine fellowship and community among believers. The sermon calls for a radical embrace of God's Word, encouraging believers to live transparently and selflessly, reflecting the inward beauty that comes from a relationship with Christ. Beach challenges the audience to prioritize the Word of God in their lives and to act on its teachings, particularly in relation to generosity and community support.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for a dedicated group of believers, like Gideon's band, to make a significant impact in the world. He criticizes the focus on numbers and statistics in measuring the effectiveness of preachers, instead urging for a focus on the quality of discipleship. The preacher encourages every Christian to recognize their potential to be used by God, regardless of their perceived weaknesses or limitations. He references Luke 12:49-53, where Jesus speaks about bringing fire and division to the earth, highlighting the need for a passionate commitment to the cause of Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of Jesus feeding the 5000 in John chapter 6. He emphasizes the importance of not wasting any of the food, as Jesus instructed his disciples to gather up the fragments. The preacher relates this to our own lives, urging us to not waste our spiritual nourishment and to be mindful of our appetite for God's word. He encourages listeners to prioritize their spiritual growth and to consume the bread from heaven, which will enrich their souls and keep them energized in their faith journey.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of love and warns against being far from Christ. He highlights how Jesus poured out his heart before pouring out his blood, and points out Judas as the betrayer. The preacher urges the audience to read and internalize the verses about love in Scripture, emphasizing that true love is not the same as what is portrayed in movies or TV. He also discusses the significance of Judas going out into the darkness, symbolizing his sinful nature and betrayal of Jesus.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of having a vital relationship with God. He emphasizes that understanding the Lord and His teachings is crucial in order to effectively relate to others. The preacher introduces the concept of the seven basic laws that govern the Christian life, starting with the law of a vital relationship. He explains that these laws are fulfilled when a person is properly connected to Jesus through faith. The sermon also highlights the significance of having a personalized revelation from God and being anchored in His Word to overcome battles and experience a fruitful Christian life.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the challenges faced by believers during times of war and upheaval. He shares personal experiences of living through World War II and witnessing the mobilization of nations for war. The speaker emphasizes the need for believers to be prepared for the coming of the Lord and to live in expectation of His return. He encourages believers to study the events happening around the world but also acknowledges that these events are constantly changing, highlighting the importance of being rooted in the Word of God.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses three ways in which we can act: out of the natural, out of the flesh, or out of the Holy Spirit. He emphasizes that there is nothing wrong with acting out of the natural, as it allows us to enjoy things that are right and fitting to our taste. However, he warns against allowing the flesh to dominate and control our natural desires, leading to self-centered actions. Instead, he encourages allowing the Holy Spirit to capture and use our souls as a vehicle to express Christ. The speaker also mentions the importance of discerning between soulish and spiritual actions, and emphasizes the need to understand the true nature of the Christian life on the inside.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the impact of having a good boss who was supportive and encouraging. He emphasizes the importance of seeking God's kingdom first and giving generously as an act of defiance against the false god of money. The speaker shares a story of a family in their parish who made a commitment to give to the church but struggled to fulfill it. Despite their challenges, they made a year-end gift and experienced the power and love of God. The sermon concludes with a call to renounce the influence of money in our lives and to seek personal prayer and communion for further guidance.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the necessity of living in victory and resisting the enemy, drawing from the story of King Hezekiah in 2 Chronicles. Hezekiah's reforms and faithfulness to God led to spiritual prosperity, but also invited attacks from the enemy, illustrating that spiritual growth often comes with increased adversity. Ravenhill encourages believers to recognize their adversary, take decisive action against sin, and cut off the sources that sustain the enemy's influence in their lives. He stresses the importance of building spiritual walls to protect oneself from the enemy's attacks and to cultivate a life that reflects God's glory.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the story of David and the Ark of the Covenant to emphasize the importance of following God's instructions. He highlights the need for obedience and surrender to God's will, rather than relying on human wisdom or the opinions of others. The speaker emphasizes the significance of listening to Jesus, as the Father has declared him to be his Son. He also discusses the Sermon on the Mount and the new kind of life that believers are called to live, emphasizing that true faith is demonstrated through actions, not just words.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by acknowledging the burdens and challenges that many people face in their lives. He emphasizes the need to take a break and find rest in God. The speaker then criticizes the shallow and materialistic messages preached by some churches, which promise worldly success and happiness instead of focusing on the glory of God and the true message of salvation. He warns about the moral decline in society and the potential persecution that Christians may face, urging believers to stand firm in their faith and be prepared for the challenges ahead.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the importance of remembering God's sacrifice and staying humble and contrite in our hearts. He shares a personal memory of his cousin joining the army during World War I and emphasizes the need for faith to withstand difficult times. The speaker then discusses the concept of God revealing secrets and uses the example of Abraham's descendants going into bondage for 400 years. He highlights the significance of spending time alone with God and being willing to endure severe testing in order to truly know Him.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing Jesus Christ to be the source of victory in the Christian life. He encourages listeners to rest in faith and let Christ be Himself in their redeemed humanity. The speaker also highlights the significance of thanking God not only for Christ's death but also for His life. The sermon concludes with a reference to the concept of a grain of wheat falling to the ground and dying, symbolizing the reproduction of life in the ear of corn, illustrating the transformation that occurs when one recognizes their guilt as a sinner and is condemned by the law.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by discussing a story of a man who had a reputation for being generous but lied about his giving. The man and his wife both fell dead when confronted about their deceit. The preacher then shares a tragic incident of a young girl being killed by a young man near a Baptist church. The young man had not intended to do wrong but ended up taking the girl's life. The preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing one's heart and the need for deliverance from evil habits and tendencies through the blood of Jesus Christ.

In this sermon, the speaker uses the analogy of a plane struggling to take off to illustrate the meaning of the gospel. He explains that the plane was held down by the law of gravity, but with emergency power and perseverance, it eventually took off. The speaker emphasizes that our lives as Christians should be different from the world, causing others to question and seek answers. He highlights the importance of repentance and belief in Jesus as the answer to what we should do. Additionally, the speaker discusses the love of Christ and the fellowship that should be evident in our daily lives as Christians.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on his 25 years of ministry and the changes he has witnessed in the church. He highlights the development of wide-scale evangelism, which was believed to have died out but has seen a resurgence. The speaker then discusses the importance of surrendering everything to God and digging ditches as a metaphor for preparing for blessings. He concludes by emphasizing the power of God to bring abundance even in seemingly impossible situations.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of allowing God to work through us. He uses the analogy of a jacket to illustrate how we should be empty vessels for God's power and presence. The speaker highlights that Jesus, as God in human form, demonstrated this behavior perfectly. He also references Romans 12, explaining that our Christian living should be centered around the understanding that everything we need comes from God and should be done for His glory. The speaker encourages believers not to conform to the ways of the world but to allow God to shape and fill them.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by emphasizing the importance of shutting out the distractions of the world and coming to God in prayer. He encourages the listeners to renew their strength and worship the one true and living God. The speaker then references Exodus 20, highlighting the awe-inspiring scene when God gave Moses the Ten Commandments, demonstrating the power and authority of God's word. The sermon also emphasizes the need to fear the Lord and work righteousness, as God's mercy is on those who fear Him from generation to generation.

Joseph Carroll emphasizes the importance of dependence on the Holy Spirit in ministry, warning that even our strengths can lead to self-reliance and failure if we do not remain submitted to God. He reflects on the life of Elijah, illustrating how his courage became a point of weakness when he succumbed to fear, and stresses the necessity of waiting on the Lord for guidance and empowerment. Carroll draws parallels between Elijah and Jesus, highlighting that true glory comes from submission to God's will and that believers must persist in prayer until they see God's promises fulfilled. He concludes with a call to live in obedience and to recognize the significance of the cross in our lives, as it leads to shared glory with Christ.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes God's deep desire for a personal relationship with each individual, highlighting that He searches for hearts that are fully committed to Him. He warns against the snares of misguided trust, particularly in our own abilities and appearances, which can lead to spiritual decline. Beach encourages listeners to be vulnerable and honest with God, recognizing that true trust must be placed in Christ alone rather than in personal performance or material possessions. He reminds the congregation that Jesus sees beyond outward appearances and loves us despite our flaws, urging them to embrace the freedom found in trusting His finished work on the cross. The sermon culminates in a call for healing and deliverance from the burdens of performance-based faith, inviting all to celebrate communion as a reminder of Christ's sacrifice.

In this sermon, Pastor Lon Allison, who is battling terminal cancer, shares his belief that the resurrection of Jesus Christ has the power to move any obstacle in our lives, including death. He acknowledges the three possible pathways he may face in his terminal diagnosis, but remains confident that if he is united with Jesus in his death, he will also be united with him in his resurrection. Pastor Lon emphasizes that death is no longer a peril or a panic for Christians, but rather a passage to the resurrected life. He concludes by declaring that there is no stone too large for the resurrection of Jesus Christ to move, offering hope and encouragement to the congregation.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of truly understanding and meditating on the word of God. He encourages listeners to not simply read their daily portion of scripture, but to deeply engage with it and allow it to regenerate their minds. The preacher highlights the love of God for the world and the significance of Jesus as the embodiment of that love. He also emphasizes the need to align one's life and actions with the teachings of scripture, rather than wasting time on pursuits that do not align with God's will. The sermon concludes with a reminder to recognize the power and presence of God in our lives and to strive to have an "I am" mindset.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the importance of the miracle of the feeding of the 5,000, which is the only miracle recorded in all four Gospels. He emphasizes the significance of this miracle and encourages the audience to think deeply about its meaning. The preacher also discusses the concept of eternal life and the power of the Son of God to give life. He highlights the Gospel of John as a comprehensive and profound understanding of Jesus' ministry.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not missing out on the future with God. They express their determination to do everything they can to be present and obedient to God's will. The preacher also highlights the significance of living in the spirit, spending time alone with God, and knowing His voice and will. They encourage the audience to focus on God and His Son, Jesus, and to be united with Him. The sermon references the book of Revelation, specifically chapters 4 and 5, which describe the glories that await the church and the enthronement of Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the role of priests and the importance of compassion and mercy. He references a passage from the book of Ezekiel where God instructs the prophet to eat a roll and speak to the house of Israel. The speaker emphasizes the need for prayer and intercession to cancel out prophecies and minister to the needs of God's people. He also mentions the story of Moses and the golden calf, highlighting how God appointed him as a watchman to warn the rebellious Israelites. The sermon concludes with a mention of a vision of a man with flaming eyes and wool-like hair, symbolizing the Lord Jesus Christ and his union with believers.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the dangers of idolatry and how it can lead people away from God. He emphasizes that idols can take many forms, such as sports, entertainment, and lustful movies, and that people often become obsessed with these idols without even realizing it. The preacher warns that allowing idols to capture our hearts can lead to a loss of the fear of God and a turning away from His commandments. He urges the congregation to turn to God and seek His forgiveness, emphasizing the importance of prayer and the ministry of the word in staying faithful to God.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses four enemies that can hinder our communication and relationships. The first enemy is faulty communication, where what we say can have different meanings to different people. The second enemy is pride, which can lead to arrogance and a lack of humility in our interactions. The third enemy is impatience and irritability, particularly towards new recruits or those who may not have the same level of understanding as us. The fourth enemy is a lack of understanding and empathy, where we may not consider that others may not have had the same experiences or knowledge as us. The speaker emphasizes the importance of working on these enemies and highlights a biblical example from Acts chapter 15.

In this sermon, the speaker shares his personal testimony of how he was transformed by Jesus Christ. He emphasizes that he was an ordinary person with no special qualities until God found him through the prayers of a woman. The speaker then discusses the importance of forgiveness and healing in relationships, using the analogy of treating a wound. He also highlights the need for practical theology and living out one's faith in a way that reflects the power and greatness of God.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by describing the story of David and Goliath, emphasizing how God used a young and unarmed David to defeat the giant Goliath. The preacher then moves on to discuss the passage in 1 Corinthians 12, which explains how God works in and through his people by the gift of the Holy Spirit. The preacher encourages the audience to trust in God's plan and not to be discouraged by their own ignorance or mistakes. The sermon concludes with the preacher announcing that he will be discussing spiritual actions and reading three verses from the Bible that highlight God's work in believers.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of spending time in the Word of God. He encourages the congregation to prioritize reading the Bible over watching television, suggesting that they would experience spiritual growth if they devoted as much time to reading the Bible as they do to watching TV. The preacher urges the listeners to become students of the Bible and to apply its teachings in their lives, particularly in areas such as loving and encouraging one another. He also highlights the danger of having a casual attitude towards sin, using the example of a preacher who seduced multiple women in his church as a warning.

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the profound truth that believers are spiritually raised and seated with Christ in heavenly places, highlighting the transformative power of God's mercy and grace. He reflects on the significance of being quickened from spiritual death and the importance of living in the reality of our identity in Christ. Ravenhill urges the congregation to recognize their position in Christ and to walk in the fullness of that truth, rather than being bound by earthly concerns. He passionately calls for a deeper understanding of the riches of God's grace and the call to good works as a response to this divine gift. Ultimately, he encourages believers to live with the awareness of their heavenly citizenship and the joy that comes from it.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the biblical concept of the mind of man. He references Ephesians chapter 4, verses 17 to 24, to construct a biblical model of the mind. The speaker also explores the function of the conscience and shares a story about an Indian who struggled with his conscience after finding a silver coin in a package of supplies. The sermon emphasizes the importance of having a clear conscience and aligning oneself with the Word of God.

Gary Wilkerson emphasizes that God not only meets our needs but also delights in fulfilling our wants, encouraging believers to embrace their desires without guilt. He shares personal anecdotes to illustrate how God can exceed our expectations, as seen in the story of a woman who found a better apartment than she imagined. Wilkerson challenges the notion that wanting is inherently selfish, asserting that God desires to bless us abundantly. He encourages the congregation to eliminate evil desires, illuminate good ones, and take action towards their aspirations, reminding them of the goodness of God as a loving Father who wants to give good gifts to His children.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that it is about time for God to intervene and address the iniquities and inequities of society. He highlights the disrespect and disregard for God's word, as well as the corruption and immorality prevalent in the world. The preacher acknowledges the importance of reaching out to the younger generation and speaking to them with authenticity and authority. He urges the congregation to seek the Lord and to cast away the works of darkness, emphasizing the need for righteousness and mercy. The sermon is based on passages from Psalm 119, Hosea 10, and Romans 13.

David Ravenhill emphasizes the importance of creating a habitation for God, drawing parallels between the physical tabernacle and our lives as temples for the Holy Spirit. He reflects on the necessity of holiness, obedience, and thanksgiving in our relationship with God, highlighting that while many may experience God's presence, few truly fulfill His purpose. Ravenhill warns against the dangers of complacency and the need for a culture that aligns with God's desires, urging believers to surrender their lives fully to Him. He illustrates that God desires to dwell among His people, but requires a clean and holy environment to do so. Ultimately, the sermon calls for a deeper understanding of God's ways and a commitment to worship Him in spirit and truth.

Joseph Carroll reflects on John 17, emphasizing the significance of glorifying God and completing the work He has given us. He highlights Jesus' solemn acknowledgment of His impending crucifixion and His commitment to glorifying the Father through His life and ministry. Carroll challenges listeners to examine their own lives, asking whether they are truly glorifying God in their actions and fulfilling the divine purpose assigned to them. He shares personal anecdotes of individuals who chose to follow God's calling over worldly success, illustrating the cost of true discipleship. Ultimately, he urges the congregation to seek God's will and strive to be able to say, 'I have finished the work which thou gavest me to do.'

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the importance of accountability and testing in the Christian life, warning against the desire for freedom that leads to rebellion. He explains that true freedom comes from submission to God's authority, and that overcoming rebellion is essential for receiving the promise of reigning with Christ. The sermon highlights the need for believers to evaluate what is truly important in their lives and to focus on their relationship with God, as demonstrated by Jesus' example of dependence and relinquishment in the face of trials. Ultimately, Beach encourages the congregation to allow God to work in their hearts to cultivate the character necessary for the pathway to the throne.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the transformative power of God's promises, highlighting how He brings beauty from ashes and joy in place of mourning. He encourages believers to nourish their new selves in Christ, reminding them that true righteousness and salvation come from God alone, not from human effort. The preacher calls for a humble approach to God, urging the congregation to be faithful with what they have received and to seek a deeper relationship with Christ. He reassures that as we yield to God's grace, He produces in us obedient, willing, pure, and diligent hearts. Ultimately, the message is one of hope, redemption, and the joy of being in communion with the Lord.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of examining the Bible like a mirror. He highlights that the Chinese view reading the Bible as examining it to find every relevant passage on a specific subject. The preacher emphasizes the need for guidance and extra Bible classes to understand and link up these passages. The sermon also touches on the concept of purity, using the analogy of a bride's costume to represent it. The preacher expresses concern over rushed wedding ceremonies and urges Christians to be true to their vows until death separates them. The sermon concludes with a reminder that God is always present with believers and that they do not need to beg for His presence.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the transformative power of Jesus as the light that exposes darkness in our hearts and lives. He calls for a deep surrender to Christ, urging believers to invite His light into every area of their lives to combat the deceptions of the enemy. The sermon highlights the necessity of humility, recognizing our blindness, and understanding true wealth as found in Christ. Beach encourages the congregation to pray for a permanent residence of Christ in their hearts, enabling them to walk in the light and experience the fullness of God's love. Ultimately, he stresses that true change comes from being filled with the Spirit and living in the light of Christ.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the theme of fellowship as portrayed in 2 Samuel chapter 9. The sermon emphasizes the principles of fellowship that are eternally true and useful. The preacher shares a story about a conversation between Mr. Moody and a woman who is hesitant to kneel alongside her coachman due to social differences. Mr. Moody's response highlights the importance of being placed in the father's family as a child, a son, and an heir through Christ. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the incomprehensible love and mercy of God, who welcomes sinners to eat at the king's table through the covenant made with Jesus Christ.