In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of not making hasty decisions when under pressure. He shares personal experiences of feeling distracted and diverted when faced with emergencies or burdens. The speaker emphasizes the need to stay focused on God and not panic, even when things seem to be falling apart. He also highlights the importance of understanding different seasons in life and knowing when to change our approach or actions. Overall, the message encourages listeners to seek wisdom from God and make decisions based on His guidance rather than succumbing to fear or pressure.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the teachings of Jesus on various topics. The sermon is divided into different sections, starting with the attitude towards those who disbelieve, followed by discipleship, missions, and prayer. The preacher emphasizes that Jesus is the friend, teacher, and savior of all mankind. The sermon also highlights the use of word pictures and metaphors in Jesus' teachings, such as the parable of the unfruitful fig tree and the building of great storage barn. The overall message is about living a meaningful and fulfilling life, focusing on treasures in heaven rather than earthly riches.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of staying focused on the path of righteousness and not being distracted by worldly temptations. He shares a personal story of a man he encountered who was deeply impacted by his words and experienced a life-changing transformation. The speaker also describes a vision he had, where he witnessed a battle between a demon and a believer, ultimately resulting in the demon's defeat. He concludes by highlighting the power of God working through believers and the need for forgiveness, love, and faith in our lives.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of living a life that reflects the teachings of Jesus Christ. He urges listeners to examine their lives and ensure that they are living wisely, not foolishly. The preacher emphasizes that this should be a daily commitment, with every aspect of one's life being a perfect picture of a Christian life. He warns that failing to live according to these principles is a disgrace to Jesus Christ and God's Word. The preacher encourages listeners to repent if their lives do not align with this description and to seek God's guidance in redeeming their time and living as more than conquerors.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the second letter of Peter, which he describes as a marvelous summary of basic Christianity. The Apostle challenges the listeners to examine themselves in terms of their love, faith, and hope. The sermon concludes with the question of how Christ-like their lives are. The preacher emphasizes the importance of growth in grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ, using the analogy of a tree that grows and towers over time. The sermon also mentions the story of John Bunyan, who initially had a superficial reformation but later experienced a true internal regeneration after hearing about the new birth and reading the Bible with new eyes. The preacher encourages the listeners to have hope in the new heaven and earth and to live accordingly. The sermon references 2 Peter 3:14 and emphasizes the need to be a certain kind of people in light of this hope.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the fallen state of humanity, as described in Genesis 3, where sin and death entered the world. However, the preacher also highlights God's plan for eternal life, which was established even before the creation of the world. The sermon then focuses on the concept of freedom in Christ, stating that through Jesus, believers have been set free. The preacher challenges the audience to examine whether they are truly living by the Spirit or being controlled by their sinful nature. The sermon is based on the book of Galatians, specifically chapter 5.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on verse 10 of the Bible, which talks about being sorrowful yet always rejoicing, poor yet making many rich, and having nothing yet possessing all things. The speaker shares their personal testimony of their family immigrating to America in search of a better life, but finding disappointment and sorrow instead. They also mention a recent experience of witnessing women visiting a cemetery to remember a loved one, which leads them to reflect on the encouraging message of the verse. The speaker emphasizes the importance of finding reasons to rejoice, even in the midst of struggles and challenges, and shares their own determination to maintain motivation and joy in life.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a Bible and encourages the congregation to share their Bibles with others. He then mentions that he will be preaching from the Gospel according to John, specifically chapter five. The preacher expresses his initial intention to continue along the same theme as previous sermons but feels led by God to focus on this particular passage. He highlights the miracle performed by Jesus at the pool and explains that Jesus often used miracles as a basis for his teachings.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the concept of entering into God's rest. He references Hebrews chapter three, which talks about how Jesus has provided a rest for the people of God. The preacher also mentions a story from the book "The Normal Christian Life" about a drowning man being rescued by a skilled swimmer. He emphasizes the importance of entering into God's rest and not falling into unbelief. The sermon concludes by addressing the fear that may hold back a person from accepting salvation and encourages them to take that step towards God.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having a deep and abundant source of spiritual nourishment. He compares a meager source of water to a puddle that quickly dries up when demands are made. The speaker highlights the need for believers to come to the door of the temple of God and allow the waters of life to lead and do God's work. He encourages the audience to seek a greater measure of the Holy Spirit in their lives, not only for their own sake but also to bring glory to God and make Him known in the earth.

In this sermon, the speaker tells a story about a tall, strong slave who catches the attention of slave traders. The speaker then shifts to talking about a philosophy class he took where the professor asked a profound question about the purpose of life. The speaker reflects on how he has learned to control his sinful nature and feed his spiritual life. He concludes by reminding the audience that as children of God, they are sons and daughters of the King and should live accordingly.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of raising children for God rather than for worldly ambitions. He highlights the spiritual well-being of children as a priority, rather than their worldly success. The preacher also discusses the emptiness of worldly pursuits and the need for a relationship with Christ to find true fulfillment. He warns against the influence of television and other worldly distractions that can negatively impact one's spiritual life. Additionally, the preacher shares a personal anecdote about the value of simplicity and humility in following Jesus.

George Verwer emphasizes the transformative power of Jesus Christ in the lives of young people, sharing his own journey from a life of superficial pleasure to a genuine relationship with God. He challenges the youth to recognize their potential to impact the world and to make significant life decisions that align with God's purpose. Verwer highlights the importance of reading Scripture and engaging in a personal relationship with Christ, which leads to true fulfillment and freedom from sin. He calls for a commitment to discipleship, urging young people to become revolutionary followers of Jesus, actively sharing the Gospel and living out their faith. The sermon serves as a rallying cry for the youth to step into their God-given purpose and make a difference in the world.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for believers to go deeper and further in their relationship with God. He highlights the importance of having clean hands and a pure heart in order to experience an open heaven and hear from God. The preacher calls for a commitment to evangelism, stating that when believers truly understand their position in Christ, they will speak His words and do His will. The sermon concludes with testimonies of individuals who were drawn to God and made a decision to surrender their lives to Him.

In this sermon, the speaker expresses his frustration and disappointment at not being able to prepare a proper outline for his sermon. He talks about the feeling of being bound and unable to move or speak, comparing it to the story of Lazarus being in the grave for four days. Despite feeling like a failure, the speaker acknowledges that God can bring forth something unexpected and powerful, just like the resurrection of Lazarus. The sermon ends with a mention of a Jewish woman who reached out to the speaker after reading his book, indicating that God can work in mysterious ways to touch people's lives.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the power of the Word of God, comparing it to a hot loaf of bread that brings nourishment and satisfaction. He emphasizes that the Word of God brings life to dead areas and hearts, just as Jesus brought life to the disciples after His resurrection. The speaker encourages believers to always share the Word of God when witnessing to others, as the Spirit of God works through His Word. He concludes by highlighting the importance of obeying God's commands and allowing the Word of God to direct and guide our lives.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that our emotions are not under our control and we do not become angry or feel certain emotions simply because we decide to. Instead, our feelings are a result of our thinking. The speaker then explains that when God says He loves the world, it is not just a special feeling, but a commitment of His entire being to seek the highest good for all people. The death of Christ is not just for forgiveness, but also to meet our other needs, including victory over sin and habits. The speaker concludes by highlighting the importance of the volitional aspect of our personality in making decisions and taking action.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the message of John 3:16, which states that God loved the world so much that He gave His only Son, Jesus, so that whoever believes in Him will have eternal life. The preacher uses a story to illustrate the cost of believing in Jesus. The story follows a man named John Freeman who leaves his home, wife, and child to follow the Duke, symbolizing the commitment and sacrifice required to believe in Jesus. The preacher also shares a personal experience of being visited by his son and having a conversation about faith. Overall, the sermon emphasizes the importance of believing in Jesus and the eternal life that comes with it.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by discussing the power and control that a householder in scripture had, comparing it to the role of a householder in the queen's household. The speaker then uses the analogy of the moon reflecting the brightness of the sun to describe how Christians are meant to reflect Jesus and his glory. The speaker emphasizes the importance of Christians reflecting Christ rather than relying on programs or committees. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the ultimate goal for believers, which is to shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their father, freed from evil and touched by the glory of heaven.

In this sermon, the preacher begins by addressing the audience's need to confront their secret lives and be set free by Jesus. He then highlights the current troubles in the country, referencing incidents in Minnesota, Baton Rouge, and Dallas. The preacher emphasizes the importance of following the commands of God and receiving the Holy Spirit's empowerment to proclaim the kingdom of God. He also mentions a wise and learned man who stands up, representing the elite class, and prays for a fresh outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the church. The sermon references Acts 1:8 and uses a story about a woman finding expensive jewelry to illustrate the impact of commas in the Bible.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the presence of negative traits in our lives such as anger, irritability, and unfriendliness. He emphasizes the need to examine our lives and align them with God's plan. The speaker then refers to Genesis 1:26, where God created man in His image and gave them dominion over the earth. He highlights the importance of living in a way that reflects God's image and asks the audience to consider what others would read in their lives. The sermon also touches on the role of sin and the sacrifice of Jesus Christ in reconciling man with God, and the failure of previous attempts, such as sacrifices and the giving of commandments, to restore man to his rightful place.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the dedication and focus of a seeing eye dog and its master. The dog, despite being tempted by a kitten, remains obedient and focused on its task. The speaker draws a parallel to Christians, urging them to be sold out to Jesus Christ and not be easily distracted by worldly temptations. The speaker emphasizes the need for Christians to be faithful and serve God, rather than seeking personal gain or comfort. The sermon encourages believers to prioritize their commitment to Christ above all else.

In this sermon, the bishop encourages the students to trust in Jesus during their test, assuring them that if they write Jesus in every blank, they will be 85% right. He emphasizes the importance of knowing and experiencing the power of Christ's resurrection and the fellowship of his suffering. The bishop then reads from Galatians 5:16-17, highlighting the freedom that comes from the spirit of life in Christ Jesus. He warns against relying on religious rules and rituals, emphasizing that true spirituality comes from the Holy Spirit. The bishop also discusses the conflict between the works of the flesh and the works of the Spirit, emphasizing the need to choose the spiritual path. He concludes by addressing the hindrances to the death of the old self, such as self-will, pride in knowledge, and reliance on human reasoning. The sermon emphasizes the importance of faith and the need for a better promise than worldly possessions.

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the fire of remorse that has taken away joy from their life, but they have found peace with God. They discuss the tragedy of wasting opportunities to witness for God, especially when others are looking up to them. The speaker shares a personal story of a conference where they were asked to pray for someone, highlighting the importance of waking up to the potential accidents in life. They emphasize that every life has a big tragedy that only God can bear, and that God has a plan for every individual. The sermon concludes with a personal anecdote about a sign that said "God has a plan for every life" and a story of how God answered a prayer for help during a difficult time.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the concept of redemption and sonship through Jesus Christ. He emphasizes that through faith in Jesus, believers are reconciled to God and become sons and daughters. The preacher highlights the role of the Holy Spirit in confirming this sonship and enabling believers to cry out to God as their Father. He challenges the audience to fully embrace the truth of the Gospel and not just settle for a watered-down version of Christianity. The preacher urges believers to be fully committed to God's purposes and to be willing to sacrifice everything for the sake of the Gospel.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by sharing a tragic story of a 15-year-old girl who ran away from home and ended up becoming a prostitute. He emphasizes the gradual descent into sin and the devastating consequences that follow. The speaker then quotes Proverbs 5:3-6, which warns against the seductive speech and destructive path of an adulterous woman. He highlights the hidden realities of sexual sin, such as STDs, broken marriages, and the emotional pain inflicted on children. The sermon concludes with a prayer for the power of God's Word to penetrate hearts, bring healing, and lead to a life dedicated to overcoming the works of darkness.

In this sermon, the speaker recounts the story of Jesus turning water into wine at a wedding feast. The master of ceremonies ran out of wine, and Mary brought the problem to Jesus. Jesus commanded the men to bring large pots of water, and with a mere word, the water was transformed into wine. The ruler of the feast, unaware of the miracle, assumed the wine had been stored and kept until that moment. The speaker then connects this miracle to the character and nature of God, emphasizing that Jesus, as the Son of God, demonstrated his power and creative abilities during his ministry on Earth. The speaker also references biblical passages such as John 1, Colossians 1, and Hebrews 1 to support the idea that Jesus is the Creator of the universe.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of guarding one's soul and staying true to Jesus. He urges the audience to get rid of anything that is unlike Jesus and to avoid falling into bitterness or rebellion. The preacher encourages the listeners to stay in the river of life and to bear fruit for God. He warns that failing to do so will result in standing before God empty-handed. The sermon is based on Ezekiel 47, which describes a vision of a river of life bringing forth signs of life and fruitfulness.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the need for a revolutionary mindset in the Christian faith. He criticizes the focus on worldly pleasures such as entertainment, beauty culture, and materialism, and calls for a pursuit of true reality in life. The preacher believes that the teachings of Jesus are the most revolutionary in the world, surpassing even the ideology of communism. He highlights the importance of living according to God's standards and seeking His kingdom above all else, as taught by Jesus in the Gospels and the Epistles.

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the story of the well in the Book of Numbers. The well was the subject of a divine promise from God, who said He would provide water. The people of Israel prayed for the well to spring up, and when it did, they sang a song of praise. The leaders of Israel put in effort to dig the well, and the people were amazed and grateful for the provision of water. The speaker emphasizes the importance of trusting in God's promises and being diligent in seeking His provision.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the urgency of accepting God before it's too late. He expresses his willingness to risk losing friends and facing anger in order to warn people about the consequences of not being saved. The preacher discusses the four seasons of life before God, starting with the springtime of youth and opportunity. He urges listeners not to let the summer of their desire for God slip away and encourages them to come to God while they still can. The sermon includes a reading from the book of Numbers, where Moses sends spies to explore the land of Canaan.

In this sermon, the preacher reflects on his experience as a pastor during the Great Depression in England. He recalls a time when his church experienced a revival and how even a small number of salvations would lead to doubts and criticisms from the congregation. The preacher then shares a personal anecdote about being invited into a woman's home for tea and how it reminded him of the biblical story of David and Goliath. As he takes a sip from the cup, he is reminded of Jesus' sacrifice and the weight of sin that he bore on the cross. The sermon concludes with a reflection on God's holiness and omnipresence as described in the Bible.

Erlo Stegen emphasizes the transformative power of the Gospel, drawing from John 7:37-39, where Jesus invites those who thirst to come to Him for living water. He reflects on his own spiritual journey, expressing a deep desire to witness the rivers of living water flowing from believers' lives, contrasting it with the emptiness of worldly pursuits. Stegen challenges the congregation to examine whether they truly experience this living water, which brings life and joy, or if they are merely stagnant. He warns that without this life-giving water, one risks spiritual death and judgment. The sermon culminates in a heartfelt plea for genuine revival and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers.

In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a young man who was feeling miserable and burdened by his sins. On a cold winter day, the young man decided to attend a Methodist chapel instead of his intended church. The preacher, who was delayed by the weather, began the service and announced his text from Isaiah 45:22, "Look unto me and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth, for I am God, and there is none else." The preacher then directly addressed the young man, urging him to look to Jesus for salvation. In a powerful moment, the young man looked deep into his soul and found peace, joy, and a burden lifted from his heart.

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the Gospel of John and takes his time to explore its truths. He starts by referencing the story of Jesus speaking to the woman at the well in John 4. He emphasizes the importance of knowing Jesus in this world, as it is through knowing Him that others will recognize that we are sent by God. The preacher also highlights the necessity of believing and following Jesus' teachings in order to avoid eternal damnation. He concludes by emphasizing that as believers, we are meant to be fountains and rivers of eternal life, as God has placed something deep within us through the new birth.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of teaching children to hate sin. He shares stories of individuals who have been affected by sin and highlights the need for guidance and support from Sunday school teachers, bus captains, and pastors. The preacher also mentions a personal experience of his daughter being accidentally knocked down by a car, using it as an example to illustrate the hatred towards sin. He concludes by referencing a story of a young boy calling out a woman for smoking, emphasizing the need for a strong stance against sin.

In this sermon, the speaker begins by sharing a story about two men shooting, one aiming for the stars and the other aiming for a kidney stack. The speaker emphasizes that while the man aiming for the kidney stack may reach his goal, the man aiming for the stars reaches much higher. The speaker then reflects on how short we fall in comparison to what we should be as followers of Christ. However, the speaker offers hope by reminding the audience that one day we will be like Christ, as He is the measure of our assurance, responsibility, and futurity. The speaker encourages compassion for the unsaved and emphasizes that our love and compassion should move us to action in sharing the Gospel. The speaker concludes by highlighting that Jesus came to accomplish the will of God and glorify the Father, and as believers, we should strive to walk in obedience to God's will.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the fallen nature of humanity and the expectations that God has for us. He emphasizes that in our flesh, apart from Christ, we are destined for failure. The preacher uses the analogy of a pig finding delight in mud to illustrate the inherent nature of our sinful flesh. However, he also encourages believers to rely on Christ and expect Him to work in and through them, conforming them to His will. The sermon concludes with a cautionary reminder that leaving the door open to sin can have disastrous consequences.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the unchanging nature of laws, using the example of gravity. He explains that the law of sin and death operates because humans live in the flesh, not recognizing that even the good in the flesh is still under this law. The speaker highlights the need for deliverance from this bondage, which can only be found through Jesus Christ. The sermon also discusses the working of the law of the spirit of life, which brings separation from worldly things and brings light and revelation to expose and judge everything.