F.B. Meyer emphasizes the silent yet powerful construction of the Temple as a metaphor for the Church's growth, which occurs quietly amidst the noise of the world. He reflects on the trials and tribulations believers face, likening them to the quarrying and chiseling necessary for building. Meyer encourages the faithful to remain hopeful, as the preparatory work will lead to the glorious completion of the New Jerusalem. He reminds us that the struggles we endure now are insignificant compared to the glory that awaits us. Ultimately, the sermon highlights the beauty and majesty of God's eternal city, where pain and sorrow will cease.

In this sermon, the speaker shares an illustration about how some people have corrupt minds that always think evil thoughts. After the sermon, a millionaire approached the speaker and admitted that he identified with the corrupt mind described. The millionaire asked the speaker to give a message on being blessed with a pure heart. The speaker emphasizes that when we ask God for guidance, He will show us what needs to be done, and His will is always good, acceptable, and perfect. The sermon also highlights the importance of having a pure heart in order to experience the love of God. The speaker shares a story of a person who was delivered from a pornography addiction through prayer and encourages the audience to take responsibility for their own actions.

G.W. North emphasizes the unfortunate reality that many believers do not receive or operate in their spiritual gifts until much later after their baptism in the Holy Spirit. He argues that this delay hinders their spiritual growth and the fulfillment of God's design for them, which is to receive these gifts early in their faith journey. North highlights that the New Testament presents a picture of a Spirit-filled Church, rich in gifts and power, and laments the loss of spiritual usefulness and understanding that comes from neglecting these gifts. He stresses that the gifts of the Spirit are not in conflict with holiness but are essential for the church's growth and the believer's maturity. Ultimately, he calls for a recognition of the importance of spiritual gifts in building up the church and fulfilling God's purpose.

In this sermon, the pastor emphasizes the importance of preaching the gospel and the forgiveness of sins through Jesus Christ. He mentions that the church has evangelistic services specifically dedicated to proclaiming the good news and giving people an opportunity to respond. The pastor also highlights the role of teaching in the church for spiritual maturity. He shares about Paul and Barnabas visiting the believers they had led to Christ, emphasizing the value of personal interaction and connection. The pastor concludes by emphasizing the significance of the words in the Bible, as they bring life to believers.

Bill McLeod emphasizes that Christ is actively building His church, as revealed in Matthew 16:13-19, where Peter acknowledges Jesus as the Messiah. He explains that the church is founded on Christ, not on any human leader, and that despite persecution and challenges, the gates of hell cannot prevail against it. McLeod highlights the importance of prayer and fasting in the life of the church, asserting that true guidance comes from God when believers seek Him earnestly. He also discusses the role of gifted individuals in the church and the necessity of love and good works among its members. Ultimately, he calls for a return to biblical principles in church governance and practice.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000 with five loaves of bread and two fish. He emphasizes the importance of ministry and how it occurs when God's resources reach human needs through loving channels. The speaker encourages the audience to give what they have to Jesus, just like the disciples did with the five loaves and two fish. He also highlights the power of lifting up Jesus and preaching about Him, as it can lead to life-changing experiences and the spread of the Gospel.