The sermon transcript discusses the conditions and demands that the world places on believers in order for them to have faith. It suggests that modernizing theology, incorporating jazz and pop music into church, and delivering philosophical speeches instead of simple sermons about Jesus are some of the conditions set by the world. However, the transcript emphasizes that true faith is not dependent on external circumstances or meeting these conditions. It highlights the unwavering love and faith of believers who continue to trust in God despite suffering and persecution. The sermon concludes by emphasizing the importance of faith in Jesus Christ for salvation and the need to focus on Him rather than worldly demands.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a story about three individuals who encountered a mysterious fountain. The first person lost his bottle of gold coins while drinking from the fountain. The second person found a bottle filled with gold coins at the fountain. The third person, innocent and tired, slept near the fountain but woke up to find his bottle missing. The speaker then relates this story to a personal experience of a woman whose husband had changed for the worse. The woman prayed to God and realized that she needed to change herself instead of expecting her husband to change. The sermon emphasizes the importance of prayer and seeking God's guidance in our lives.

Richard Wurmbrand emphasizes the profound nature of prayer, contrasting prayers from the depths, which often focus on personal needs and desires, with prayers from the heights that seek God's will and the well-being of others. He illustrates this through the Hebrew term 'Hoshana,' meaning 'please help,' and encourages believers to move beyond self-centered prayers to a place of self-denial and communal concern. Wurmbrand shares personal experiences from his time in prison, highlighting the importance of seeing others' needs and suffering, and the transformative power of prayer that transcends individual ego. He calls for a collective approach to prayer, urging the congregation to embrace a spirit of unity and compassion, reflecting the heart of Jesus in their supplications. Ultimately, Wurmbrand's message is a call to elevate our prayers to align with God's purposes and to love others as Christ loves us.

In this sermon, a young man shares his personal testimony of being freed from prison and his desire for forgiveness from his father. He believes that if he sees white bags hanging on the cherry tree in front of his parents' house, it will signify his father's forgiveness. As the train approaches his parents' house, he is filled with anxiety about whether or not the white bags will be there. The sermon then transitions to a discussion about the seriousness of sin and the consequences of being an enemy of the Gospel. The speaker emphasizes the need for repentance and keeping the door open for those who want to turn to God. The sermon concludes with a story about a father who reassures a restless young man that his house is filled with white kitchenware, symbolizing his father's love and acceptance. The sermon encourages listeners to take sin seriously and to seek forgiveness and reconciliation with God.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the horrific conditions in a prison in Guinea, where prisoners were forced to kill live mice. The prisoners were subjected to torture and hunger, living in small cells. The preacher reflects on the importance of the hidden man of the heart and the presence of Christ within believers. He questions whether Christians should fight against communists and shares the story of a man who remained calm and peaceful despite his circumstances, knowing the secret of the caring man of the heart mentioned in 1 Peter 3. The preacher emphasizes the need to know and cultivate a relationship with the caring man of the heart.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not holding back and speaking out against sin and transgressions. He connects the Holocaust to the judgment of God promised in Scripture, particularly in Deuteronomy and Leviticus. The preacher calls for repentance and a willingness to go through a spiritual death and resurrection, surrendering one's own desires and serving God's purpose alone. He urges the audience to be radical in their faith and to lift their voices like a trumpet, proclaiming the truth to Israel, Jacob, and all nations.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of setting our affections on heavenly things rather than earthly distractions. He shares a personal anecdote about wishing he had students who sought answers from above rather than giving predictable earthly answers. The speaker encourages the audience to shut off earthly distractions like the radio and TV and seek that which is above. He also discusses the potential impact of seeking heavenly things and warns that speaking the truth may create a crisis, but it is not our responsibility to solve it.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the importance of discipleship and the need for believers to watch and pray during times of trial. He acknowledges the controversy surrounding discipleship and emphasizes the need for principles to be rooted in the cross and the life of God. The speaker also highlights the importance of repentance and daily acknowledgement of one's own sinfulness. He shares his personal testimony of encountering God and being transformed from a life of blasphemy and sin to a life of praise and acknowledgement of God.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of being on a plane that faced a hydraulic difficulty. Despite the fear and uncertainty, the speaker finds comfort in their faith in Jesus. They emphasize the importance of relying on God's guidance and trusting in His plan, even in times of trouble. The speaker also highlights the need for individuals to examine their relationship with God and ensure they are prepared for eternity.

In this sermon, the speaker describes a powerful spiritual experience where a community of believers overcame darkness and experienced victory after years of investment and struggle. The speaker emphasizes the importance of a church that goes beyond surface-level fellowship and programs, and instead seeks to encounter the spirit realities of God. They challenge the audience to consider the extent of their intention with God and to be willing to endure inconvenience and suffering for the sake of experiencing the fullness of the body of Christ. The speaker concludes by urging the listeners to recognize the alternative to a shallow faith and to embrace God's intention for glory in his house.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the concept of Jacob's trouble, a time of great tribulation that will affect all nations. The speaker emphasizes that no nation will be exempt from this reality and that God will sift Jacob through the nations and sift the nations through Jacob. The sermon also highlights the importance of showing mercy and compassion to others, as the Lord will judge the nations based on how they treated the least of his brethren. The speaker connects the present state of Israel to the story of Jacob, describing it as a supplanting and usurping of something that was originally possessed by Esau. The sermon concludes with a plea for moral strength and courage to face the coming reality and to be a refuge and source of understanding for the Jewish people.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by acknowledging his physical fatigue but emphasizes that God's strength is perfected in weakness. He then prays for God to use him as a vessel and asks for understanding of the prophetic dimension of faith, particularly in relation to Israel. The speaker highlights the importance of true revelation and ministry, using the example of Isaiah's commission to speak a message of judgment rather than blessing. He also criticizes the church for not preaching the gospel in the context of impending judgment and emphasizes the need for a prophetic and apocalyptic perspective.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of a church that truly loves and cares for its members' souls. They argue that such a church will not shy away from speaking the truth, even if it is not appreciated or understood. The speaker specifically addresses the Jewish community, urging them to acknowledge their sins and transgressions, including the Holocaust, as a judgment from God. They call for authentic repentance and a willingness to surrender one's own interests for God's purpose. The sermon concludes with an invitation for individuals to come forward and demonstrate their repentance by kneeling at the platform.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the need for believers to have a deeper understanding of the mystery of Israel and the Church. He emphasizes that many Christians have not yet been called to truly comprehend this mystery and have not experienced the hand of the Lord bringing them out of their comfort zones. The speaker highlights the importance of recognizing the valley of dry bones as a place of depression and the need for believers to be willing to confront the challenges and sufferings that come with aligning with God's purposes. He also mentions the current troubles faced by the nation of Israel and the need for divine intervention in dealing with the complex issues they face.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the condition of a sinful nation that has forsaken the Lord and despised the Holy One of Israel. He emphasizes the need for transformation through the power of God and a remnant of survivors who will be called holy. The preacher also highlights the importance of how a nation treats its weakest members, such as the alien, stranger, widow, and orphan, as an indication of its moral condition. He urges the listeners to seek justice, rescue the oppressed, and defend the vulnerable. Ultimately, the sermon emphasizes the need for repentance and cleansing in order to avoid God's judgment.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of making the word of God a central part of our lives. He encourages listeners to immerse themselves in the reality of the Bible and cry out to obtain it. The speaker shares his personal experience of steeping himself in the Psalms daily, which has made him more intense and earnest in his faith. He warns that in the last days, the church will face increasing oppression and challenges, and therefore, believers must contend earnestly for their faith and rely on God as their refuge and strength.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of showing hospitality and kindness to the Jewish people. He shares a personal story of a Jewish man who complained about the hospitality he received, which sparked a deep anger in the speaker. The speaker emphasizes that the way the remnant church, the true people of God, treat the Jews in their ultimate extremity will determine their eternal destiny. He highlights the connection between Israel, the Church, and the nations, stating that God will restore his people and their place in the nations in the last days. The speaker concludes by urging the audience to understand and embrace this connection.

The sermon transcript discusses the issue of life and death and the importance of extending mercy, even at the risk of one's own life. It emphasizes the need to help refugees and those in need, as an act of grace that can lead them to believe in God. The sermon also highlights the longing for God's theocratic kingdom and the return of Jesus to establish his throne in Jerusalem. It emphasizes the role of the church in seeking and discerning God's will and fulfilling his purposes, particularly in relation to the restoration of Israel.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of leading a community of 55 people on a 160-acre farm in northern Minnesota. Feeling a strong conviction from God, they decided to wait on the Lord for ten days, seeking His guidance and direction. The speaker emphasizes the importance of living out their message and fulfilling the eternal purpose of God as a church. They also highlight the mandate to move Israel to jealousy and the need for deep communion with God through fasting and prayer. The sermon emphasizes the significance of relying on God's strength rather than human efforts and the need for continuous prayer and seeking God's will.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the issue of God's glory and his governance over creation. He shares a personal experience of visiting a plant where F-16 fighter bombers are manufactured and expresses concern over nations spending vast amounts on armaments, even those who can least afford it. The speaker emphasizes the need to understand the severity and goodness of God, as well as the importance of recognizing God's judgments as part of his mercy. He also shares his own journey of experiencing unexpected challenges and being thrust into the world, drawing parallels to Israel's history and the need for repentance.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of being a witness for Jesus in the world. He highlights the fear and uncertainty that exists in the world today, but encourages believers to find comfort and confidence in their connection to Jesus. The preacher shares stories of individuals who have found hope and transformation through their faith in Jesus, including a girl in Brazil and a man in Mexico City. He emphasizes that God can use anyone, regardless of their past, and calls believers to embrace their role in the worldwide mission of spreading the gospel. The sermon also references biblical passages, such as Luke 21 and Matthew 28, to support the message of being a witness for Jesus.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of surrendering our difficulties and problems to God, as He can turn them into miracles. The preacher uses the analogy of a pocket lamp with a dead battery to illustrate how without the power of God, our lives can be devoid of light. The message is directed towards those who have already accepted Jesus and become children of God. The preacher also highlights the significance of confessing our sins and seeking forgiveness, drawing from the example of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross. The sermon encourages believers to trust in God's power and to rely on His grace for transformation and freedom from sin.

In this sermon, the speaker shares personal experiences and reflections on the power of Jesus and the importance of faith. They mention the devil's attempts to discourage them and the struggle with self-sacrifice. The speaker also talks about a conversation with someone who had lost faith due to personal tragedy and questions why God allowed it to happen. They emphasize the need to give the Holy Spirit room in our lives to experience the richness of being children of God. The sermon ends with a story of a woman who remained strong in her faith despite being imprisoned, highlighting the invisible reality of God's love and the assurance that He never makes mistakes.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses his book, which is based on his experiences during the war. He emphasizes that despite the darkness and sadness, the grace of the Lord allowed him to share the light of Jesus. The book also mentions a call his sister received to travel the world and spread the Gospel, although she passed away. The speaker highlights that the book contains many questions but only one answer, which can be found in 2 Mark 50. He concludes by urging the audience to understand the signs of the times and prioritize bringing others to Jesus, as that is the most important thing in these days.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of facing difficulties and how the caring spirit of God helped overcome them. The speaker emphasizes the importance of not being concerned and casting our worries upon the Lord, as stated in the Bible. They also highlight the power of prayer and how it can transcend distance and bring comfort and support to missionaries. The sermon concludes with the reminder that Jesus is always with us, even in our closets, and that we can find joy and hope in His love, knowing that we will be reunited with loved ones in the divine realm.