In this sermon, the speaker addresses a group of people who have made mistakes and are suffering as a result. He reassures them that God never forgets His people and loves them even when they mess up. However, there is a necessary step to experience restoration and fullness in their lives. The speaker emphasizes the importance of giving God more time and getting serious about addressing their shortcomings. He encourages the audience to adjust their schedules and allow God to search their hearts. The sermon references Jeremiah 29:11 and James 4a as passages that offer hope and guidance for those who have made mistakes.

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes that life is not random and that while God may be beyond human explanation, He can be profoundly experienced in our lives. This experience of God transcends mere understanding and invites believers to engage deeply with their faith. Ravenhill encourages listeners to seek a personal encounter with God, highlighting the transformative power of such experiences.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being an example to others, especially in the context of ministry among the unreached in Asia. He highlights that new believers often learn how to behave as Christians by observing their pastors and their families. The speaker then focuses on Hebrews 10:24, which encourages believers to stimulate and motivate one another to love and good deeds. He emphasizes the need to use God's methods and cling to His promises when facing problems, as others will be watching and finding strength in our example. The sermon concludes with a reminder that Jesus is coming soon, urging believers to continue encouraging one another as the day draws near.

Shane Idleman emphasizes the transformative power of experiencing God, urging believers to pursue a deep, intimate relationship with Him rather than settling for spiritual complacency. He highlights the importance of holiness and repentance as prerequisites for spiritual awakening, using Isaiah's vision of God as a model for true humility and brokenness before the Lord. Idleman challenges the congregation to fight for their relationship with God, reminding them that a genuine encounter with the Holy Spirit can ignite a passion for service and a desire for holiness. He calls for a renewed focus on the holiness of God, asserting that without it, true revival cannot occur. Ultimately, he encourages believers to surrender fully to God, allowing Him to fill their lives and transform their hearts.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the story of the woman with the issue of blood in Mark 5:25-34. The sermon explores the theme of pressing in to touch God and emphasizes the power and transformation that comes from encountering Him. The preacher highlights the importance of faith and persistence in seeking God, drawing examples from the biblical text. The sermon also draws parallels between the woman's plight and the state of a church that has lost its vitality, emphasizing the need for spiritual renewal.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes that knowing God transcends mere intellectual understanding; it is an experiential awareness of Him that engages the soul. He argues that while the intellect plays a role in understanding biblical revelation, true knowledge of God comes through the Holy Spirit illuminating the heart of the penitent. This journey begins with an appeal to reason but culminates in a spiritual experience that surpasses rational thought. Tozer encourages believers to seek a deeper, more intimate relationship with God that goes beyond academic knowledge.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the love of God and how it is portrayed in songs and scriptures. They question whether our understanding of God's love is accurate and emphasize the importance of recognizing God's authority. The speaker suggests that we can learn from how God is worshiped in heaven, as described in the book of Revelation. They also mention the reverence and respect shown to earthly rulers in the past, highlighting the need for us to approach God with humility and faith.

Gisela Yohannan emphasizes the importance of drawing near to God and holding fast to our faith amidst a rapidly changing world. She highlights that while everything around us is transient, God's promises and His nature remain constant and unchanging. By using biblical examples, she encourages believers to cling to their hope in Christ, demonstrating unwavering faith and patience, just as figures like Abraham and Jesus did. Yohannan reminds us that our commitment to God should be lifelong, urging us to practice holding fast to His promises through life's challenges. Ultimately, she calls for a transformation of our minds through God's Word to strengthen our resolve in faith.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that God is not stingy, angry, or unkind, but rather merciful and gracious. He loves to work miracles and save people. However, it is important to understand that God is also a holy God and not just a JCPenny catalog or Santa Claus. The sermon highlights the transformation that Jesus brings to people's lives, helping them overcome patterns of anger and confessing their sins. The preacher also mentions the power of prayer and the importance of repentance and yielding to God. The sermon concludes by expressing gratitude for the unity and answered prayers in the church and the anticipation of further teachings on grace and holiness.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of making a commitment to prayer and spending quality time with God. He encourages believers to prioritize their relationship with God over other distractions, such as excessive television watching. The preacher also highlights the need for believers to allow God to be the Lord of their hearts and eyes, and to give Him the time and attention He deserves. The sermon references Acts 1:4 and John 15:4 as key passages to support the message.

Michael Durham emphasizes the importance of cultivating the presence of God in our lives, drawing from Psalm 16:8 where David expresses his commitment to always set the Lord before him. He highlights that knowing God is not just about doctrine but about experiencing a personal relationship with Him, which is essential for overcoming fear, materialism, and spiritual dryness. Durham encourages believers to actively seek God's presence through determined will, method, routine, and focus, asserting that this practice leads to an unshakable spirit and a deeper intimacy with God. He concludes by urging the congregation to recognize God's desire for a relationship and to cultivate it daily, ensuring that they are aware of His abiding presence.

In this sermon, the speaker addresses three common lies that hold people back from having a strong prayer life. The first lie is that people don't know how to pray or have a clean heart. However, the speaker emphasizes that prayer is not complicated and that even a child can have a powerful prayer life. The second lie is that people don't have time to pray, but the speaker challenges this by stating that everyone can find at least 20 or 30 minutes in their day to spend with God. The third lie is that people feel they are not good enough for God to hear their prayers, but the speaker reminds listeners that we pray in the name of Jesus, not in our own righteousness. The speaker encourages listeners to engage in united prayer with others, targeting specific needs and allowing God to work miracles. The sermon concludes by offering a book that provides scriptures and addresses the excuses that hold people back from a strong prayer life.

John Nelson Darby explores the distinct blessings of God as expressed in Psalms 63 and 84, emphasizing the importance of experiencing God both in solitude and in community. Psalm 63 reflects a deep, personal longing for God in a barren land, while Psalm 84 celebrates the joy of God's presence amidst His blessings and fellowship with others. Darby highlights that true satisfaction comes from knowing God Himself, rather than merely enjoying His gifts. He encourages believers to trust in God through trials, recognizing that even in difficult times, His grace and strength sustain us. Ultimately, he reminds us that our journey towards glory is filled with divine refreshment and hope in Christ's return.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes the profound need for humanity to experience God, highlighting the intrinsic relationship between God and man. He explains that God, being the essence of life and love, created man in His image for the purpose of communion. This relationship is mutual; both God and man find fulfillment in each other. Tozer notes that while God is self-sufficient, He desires a voluntary relationship with humanity, respecting our free will and the sanctity of our choices. Ultimately, the sermon calls believers to actively seek and exercise their option to experience God in their lives.

Shane Idleman shares four life lessons from Isaiah 9:6, emphasizing the importance of hope, experiencing God, preparing one's heart, and remembering who God is. He highlights Isaiah as a prophet who called people back to God amidst judgment, reminding us that true hope comes from recognizing our spiritual condition and turning back to God. Shane stresses that experiencing God is crucial for transformation, and that we must prepare our hearts to receive His guidance and peace. Ultimately, he encourages believers to remember God's authority and character as the Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, and Prince of Peace.