In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of listening to him as the first step to becoming a true overcomer. He then advises his audience to sell their possessions and stop living with their spouses. However, he acknowledges that many people who followed these steps ended up experiencing mental breakdowns. The preacher also warns against going off on spiritual tangents and emphasizes the importance of proclaiming the gospel correctly. He shares a story of a man who sought his advice regarding his troubled daughter, and the preacher suggests praying over an item of the daughter's clothing to curse the demons. The man later reports that his daughter's behavior improved after following this advice. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the foundational beliefs of Christianity and a warning against teachings that deny these beliefs.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of Moses and the magicians in the book of Exodus. He highlights the supernatural powers displayed by both Moses and the magicians, but emphasizes that the power of God was greater. The speaker warns against seeking supernatural help from any being other than the true God, as it would make that being one's god. He also mentions the spiritual inheritance that can be passed down through generations and emphasizes the need for total repentance and submission to God. The sermon concludes with a reminder that individuals must take responsibility for their own desperation and seek deliverance for themselves.

In this sermon, the preacher, who has been preaching for over 54 years, emphasizes the faithfulness of God throughout his ministry. He mentions that he and another pastor, Gary, will be sharing four services the next day, with Gary having more experience as a pastor. The preacher expresses his belief that this particular conference in Nicaragua is significant and that God is present there. He states that his purpose in coming to Nicaragua is not just to have a conference, but to help people get closer to Jesus.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the love of Christ and the significance of His death for humanity. He highlights four characteristics of mankind: being without strength, without a God, sinners, and enemies. The speaker emphasizes that Christ died for us in our place, when we were unable to do anything about our situation. He also challenges the audience to reflect on whether they have truly experienced being lost and in need of salvation. The sermon emphasizes the need for the Holy Spirit's work in the heart to bring about a realization of one's sinfulness and the need for Christ's redemption.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing gratitude to God for his love, mercy, and grace. The sermon then focuses on the story of the Israelites in the book of Judges, specifically in chapter 4. Despite experiencing 80 years of peace and rest after crying out to God, the Israelites once again fall into sin and are sold into slavery by the King of Canaan. However, God raises up Deborah, a prophetess, to deliver them from their oppression. The sermon concludes by highlighting God's power and faithfulness in subduing their enemies.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the failures and weaknesses of God's people, using the example of Simon Peter. The speaker outlines four steps down in Peter's experience, highlighting the common breakdowns that many believers face. However, the speaker also emphasizes that God does not intend for His people to stay in a state of failure, but rather to rise up and experience the power of His word in their lives. The purpose of the sermon is to encourage listeners to allow their lives to be examined by God's word and to be adjusted according to His will.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power of God to arise and scatter the enemies of His people. He references the story of Moses and the Israelites, who called upon God to arise and scatter their enemies before they even entered into battle. The preacher also mentions the presence of angels surrounding Mount Sinai during this time. He encourages the congregation to draw near to God and believe in His presence, as this will lead to a deeper understanding of theology and a closer relationship with Christ. The sermon concludes with a reminder that knowing Christ in His fullness is the ultimate goal for every believer.

In this sermon on Judges chapter 6, the preacher highlights the consequences of the Israelites' disobedience to God. The nation of Midian oppresses them and steals their crops, leaving them impoverished. The preacher draws a parallel between this situation and the struggles faced by Christians who do not have a strong relationship with Jesus Christ. He emphasizes the importance of spending time with God and not being distracted by worldly activities. The sermon concludes with a reference to Moses' song in Deuteronomy 32, where he prophesies about a coming generation and encourages them to listen to the Spirit's voice for life-giving guidance.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being in the presence of God rather than just hearing messages about Him. He highlights how many churches today focus on delivering messages but lack the presence of God. The speaker references the Old Testament story of the children of Israel being told to stand still and see God's salvation. He also mentions the book of Revelation, where he believes God has called him to proclaim the gospel. The sermon concludes with a reminder that God can bring freedom and victory when His people cry out to Him, just as He did for the Israelites in their confrontation with Pharaoh.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing gratitude and praise to Jesus. They emphasize the importance of thanking and praising God. The speaker then shares a personal story about someone in their choir who lost their job on the same day as the 9/11 attacks. They highlight the belief that the steps of a righteous person are ordered by the Lord and that God's plans are being accomplished in every aspect of life. The speaker encourages listeners to trust in God's guidance and to see obstacles as opportunities for God's power to be manifested.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the message that Jesus Christ is alive and capable of doing great things. The sermon focuses on the importance of hearing and obeying the words of Jesus as spoken in the Bible. The preacher highlights the Beatitudes in Matthew 5 as evidence of the transformation that occurs in the hearts of those who are redeemed by Jesus. He also challenges the congregation to reflect on their own experiences of being lost and in need of salvation. The sermon concludes with a call to approach Jesus with humility, confessing sin and seeking forgiveness, cleansing, and strength.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the story of Lazarus being raised from the dead by Jesus. He emphasizes that Jesus' words and actions reveal God's mind for humanity. The speaker highlights the limitations that many Christians face in fully experiencing the abundant life that Jesus offers. These limitations include being bound in ministry, progress, and understanding. The speaker encourages believers to seek freedom from these limitations and to fully embrace the abundant life that Jesus came to give.

In this sermon, the speaker shares personal experiences of witnessing God's miracles and the power of the Holy Spirit breaking down divisions in a community. The speaker encourages listeners to take time to thank God for their current circumstances, emphasizing that there is no happenstance in life. The sermon also calls for individuals to repent and get right with God if they have strayed from His path. The speaker emphasizes that salvation is not a formula, but a matter of the heart, and urges those living in despair to embrace God's will and start thanking Him for where they are.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the story of Manoa's wife from the book of Judges. She was a woman in need, feeling unproductive and longing for something. The angel of the Lord appeared to her and she consecrated herself to the Lord, setting herself apart as a Nazarite. The preacher calls upon women in the congregation to also set themselves apart and be devout to the Lord. The sermon emphasizes the importance of consecration and living a lifestyle that others would desire to emulate.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the danger of pride and how it can lead to destruction. He uses the example of the king of Babylon who boasted about his own greatness and was ultimately brought down. The preacher also shares a personal story of a man named Federico Castellano who was influenced by the preacher's calmness in the face of persecution. The preacher encourages the audience to trust in God's protection and challenges young people to be dedicated to spreading the gospel. The sermon concludes with a reminder to pray for God's servants.

In this video, the speaker addresses the question of when a child cannot continue. The local community has been discussing this topic for a long time, with about 90% of the time being dedicated to it. The speaker expresses the importance of discussing this issue and wants to engage in a conversation about it. The video also highlights the speaker's desire to show what it's like to be part of a community and emphasizes the significance of community in the context of families.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith discusses the distress and brokenness that can be felt in life. He uses the analogy of chopping wood and the scattered chips to describe the scattered state of our lives. Despite the mess, Pastor Chuck emphasizes the importance of looking to God for help and guidance. He then delves into David's prayer for deliverance in Psalm 140, highlighting David's lack of kindness towards his enemies and his affirmation of faith in God's goodness and love. The sermon concludes with the story of Jesus' delayed arrival to heal Lazarus, illustrating the importance of trusting in God's timing even when it seems like He has missed our deadlines.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith discusses David's actions in praise for God's deliverance. He focuses on 2 Samuel, chapter 22, where David describes how God intervened in his life when he was cornered by Saul. David speaks of a violent storm sent by God that allowed him to escape from his strong enemy. He acknowledges that God delivered him because He delighted in him. The sermon emphasizes the power and providential care of God in David's life and how David acknowledged and praised God for His deliverance.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the four strands of Christian truth represented by Evangelion, Charismata, Roma, and the hope for a fourth sister, Orthodoxa. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the message and beliefs of a preacher before being led astray by their oratory skills or miracles. The speaker encourages listeners to test the spirits and asks three key questions: What is the heart of the preacher's message? What is their understanding of the atoning work of Christ? And what are the fruits of their message in their own life and the lives of others? The sermon also explores Paul's challenges to the Galatian believers and false teachers in his epistle.

Chuck Smith emphasizes the need for spiritual revival and deliverance in his sermon, urging the people of Israel to turn back to God by renouncing false idols and seeking Him wholeheartedly. He draws parallels between the ancient Israelites' struggles with pagan worship and modern society's distractions, such as materialism and pleasure. Smith highlights the importance of prayer and reliance on God for victory over life's challenges, illustrating this through the story of Samuel and the Israelites' deliverance from the Philistines. He encourages listeners to acknowledge God's past help as a foundation for future faith, reminding them that God will continue to guide and support them. The sermon concludes with a call to raise 'Ebenezer stones' as reminders of God's faithfulness.

In this sermon, the speaker expresses their gratitude for being at the conference and their thoughts about the attendees. They emphasize the importance of relying on the Lord and surrendering control to Him in solving problems and living a dependent life. The speaker also highlights the sinful nature of humanity and the consequences of our actions, even after receiving forgiveness through Jesus. They emphasize that the answer to our struggles is not found in introspection or personal strength, but in the supernatural power of God. The sermon references the Bible to support these teachings.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for a generation of men and women who are dedicated to God's purpose and willing to be used as instruments of deliverance in the world. He encourages the listeners to let go of any limiting beliefs and allow God to set them free and send them out to make a difference. The preacher then refers to the Gospel of Luke, specifically chapter 10, where Jesus appoints seventy disciples to go ahead of him and spread his message. He highlights the importance of prayer and rejoicing in the power and authority given by God, rather than focusing solely on the miracles and manifestations. The sermon concludes with the preacher discussing the significance of offering peace to others and the need for deep biblical knowledge in order to effectively share God's word.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith continues his verse-by-verse study of the Bible, specifically focusing on David's Song of Deliverance in 2 Samuel 22. David recounts how God intervened and delivered him from his strong enemy, Saul, who was too powerful for him. David acknowledges that the Lord was his stay and brought him into a large place because He delighted in him. Despite facing waves of death and the sorrows of hell, David called upon the Lord in his distress, and God heard his cry and delivered him. The sermon emphasizes the importance of committing our ways to the Lord and trusting in His plan for our lives.

In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith continues his verse-by-verse study of the Bible, specifically focusing on 2 Samuel chapter 23. He highlights the awe-inspiring grace of God that left even the articulate Psalmist David speechless. Pastor Chuck emphasizes the power and loyalty of David's mighty men, who went to great lengths to fulfill David's desire for a drink of water from the well of Bethlehem. However, David, overwhelmed by their sacrifice, poured out the water as an offering to the Lord.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of trusting in God and walking in His ways. The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego is used as an example of unwavering faith in the face of adversity. The preacher highlights three lessons from the story: the futility of fighting against God, the temptation to turn away from God, and the goodness of trusting in God. The sermon concludes with the reminder that those who live their lives hidden in Christ will have eternal life.