Personal Relationship

In this sermon, the speaker begins by expressing their excitement and love for praising God and listening to teaching tapes. They mention a specific teaching on Psalm 1 about a tree planted by the water, but they were too tired to listen to it. The speaker then prays for God to enlighten their under

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the power of hearing something for the first time and how it can impact us deeply. He shares his experience of preaching the gospel in Korea and witnessing the profound impact it had on people who heard it for the first time. The sermon focuses on Jesus' teachi

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of building a personal relationship with God when no one else is looking. He uses the example of David, who developed a deep connection with God while tending to sheep in solitude. The speaker encourages the audience to spend more one-on-one time

In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the story of two disciples walking from Jerusalem to Emmaus, a 7-mile journey. The disciples are saddened and discussing the events of the past few days, including Jesus' crucifixion. Unbeknownst to them, Jesus himself joins them on their walk, but they are una

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the problem of religious people who attend church and listen to teachings but do not have a heart to obey God. He emphasizes that many people in the church are blind and lack discernment, constantly seeking guidance from leaders instead of having a personal rel

This sermon emphasizes the freedom from guilt of the past through surrendering to God, trading shackles for a glorious song. It highlights the importance of seeking the anointing of God, the cost of maintaining it, and the need for a deep, personal relationship with God to experience His transformat

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preaching both the goodness and severity of God to produce a healthy congregation. He highlights the human face of God as seen in Christ, which is characterized by unconditional love and kindness. The preacher emphasizes the need for a person

In this sermon, the preacher recounts a horrifying story of a parent who brutally murdered their own daughter. Despite the shock and disbelief, the Holy Spirit brought peace to the church community. The preacher emphasizes that the church members, who had a strong relationship with Jesus and were pr

This sermon emphasizes the importance of loving and desiring a personal relationship with God above all else. It highlights the need to go beyond knowing about God to truly knowing and loving Him, being willing to die to self and follow Him wholeheartedly. The speaker urges the congregation to prior

This sermon emphasizes the importance of believers trusting in God and entering into a deep, personal relationship with Him. It highlights the need to move beyond fear and embrace the inheritance and victory that God has prepared for His children. The speaker encourages the church to focus on being

This sermon emphasizes the importance of loving Jesus and allowing His love to transform our hearts. It highlights that true obedience stems from love for Christ, surpassing mere outward acts of righteousness. The speaker delves into the depth of Jesus' love, urging listeners to seek a personal, int

Jacques Ellul emphasizes the distinction between belief and faith, highlighting how belief seeks to explain and create consensus through shared ideas and rituals, while faith focuses on listening to God's questions and nurturing a personal relationship with Him. Belief tends to bring people together

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of recognizing God in our lives. He refers to Psalm 14:1, where it says that the fool says in his heart, "there is no God." However, the preacher suggests that the fool actually means "there is no God for me," indicating a lack of personal recog

In this sermon, the preacher shares about a powerful experience during a February crusade. He mentions a Japanese brother named Golly who gave his whole life to Christ during the crusade. The preacher emphasizes the importance of surrendering everything to God and asks the congregation if God is tru

In this sermon, the preacher shares a personal experience of being mistaken for Jesus by a little girl on a train. He emphasizes the importance of having a personal relationship with Jesus and the hope of being transformed to be like Him in the future. The preacher also highlights the joy and fellow

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. He encourages the audience to know Jesus not just theoretically, but as a living reality in their lives. The preacher also highlights the power and presence of God, using the story of the thre

In this sermon, the speaker reflects on their personal experiences with their children and how it relates to our relationship with God. They discuss how sometimes we can sense that something is off or not quite right in our walk with God, but we can't pinpoint exactly what it is. The speaker emphasi

Joseph Parker emphasizes that true religion is not learned through academic knowledge but is a divine experience in the soul, a communion with God that transcends human understanding. He contrasts the eloquence of heartfelt emotion and genuine connection with God to the superficiality of religious p

The sermon emphasizes the importance of having Christ in our lives, not just as a concept but as a personal possession. It challenges believers to truly let Christ reign within them, impacting every aspect of their lives. The message highlights the need for a deep, abiding relationship with Christ,

Neil Anderson delves into the impact of the Fall on Adam and Eve's minds, highlighting how sin distorted their perception of reality and their relationship with God. Before the Fall, Adam and Eve knew God intimately, but sin severed that close connection, leading to a loss of true knowledge of God.

Paris Reidhead preaches on the importance of recognizing the presence of the risen Lord Jesus Christ in our lives. He emphasizes that Jesus is not confined to a physical location but is omnipresent, dwelling in the hearts of believers. Reidhead highlights the significance of understanding that salva

Paris W. Reidhead preaches about the importance of knowing Jesus intimately, sharing a testimony of witnessing to a Mohammedan friend about the saving power of Jesus. He reflects on his early years, conversion experience, and missionary work in Africa, emphasizing the need for a deep personal relati

Ray Comfort preaches about the unshakable belief in the Bible as the Word of God, emphasizing personal experiences of transformation and salvation that confirm its truth. He highlights the essence of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ, regardless of access to the New Testament or biblical knowl

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a personal relationship with Jesus and being connected to Him. He warns against becoming complacent or distracted, especially during the Christmas season. The preacher also urges the congregation to be alert and ready in prayer, as the

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having an abundance of resources, such as money, people, and publicity, for religion to thrive. However, he also highlights the significance of relying on Jesus and having a personal relationship with Him. The preacher encourages listeners to

In this sermon, John emphasizes the nature of God as spirit and love, but also as a consuming fire and judge. He urges listeners to accept Jesus Christ as their Savior to avoid the consequences of God's judgment. John highlights the importance of having a personal relationship with Jesus and the rol

Robert S. Candlish emphasizes the importance of not just believing in the omnipotence of God as a theological concept, but in truly believing God Himself. True faith involves a personal relationship with God, where He speaks, promises, and fulfills, and we respond by hearing, believing, and asking.

In this sermon, the preacher shares his experience of holding a meeting at a research center and witnessing a powerful move of God. The people in the town were stirred up and even started a petition to run the outpouring. The preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing the true God and having a pe

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of not being familiar with God and Christ. He highlights that familiarity with God is foreign to those who have truly seen Him, specifically referencing His crucifixion. The preacher also discusses the concept of dispensationalism and how it can

This sermon emphasizes the importance of truly loving Jesus and not just going through the motions of Christianity. It highlights the need to have a genuine relationship with God, to trust Him, to love other Christians, and to eagerly await His return. The message challenges listeners to examine the

This sermon emphasizes the importance of making Jesus the sole focus of our lives, above all other desires and distractions. It highlights the journey from considering Jesus a great person to making Him the main priority, ultimately reaching a place where Jesus is everything, the sole passion and fo

This sermon emphasizes the importance of falling at the feet of Jesus, sitting on the lap of our Heavenly Father, and then going out to share the good news with others. It highlights the need for a deep personal relationship with God, surrendering fully to Him, and being willing to encourage and upl

Selwyn Hughes preaches about the assurance of salvation through Jesus Christ, emphasizing that Christianity offers the certainty of salvation while other religions may not. He shares the testimony of John Wesley, who experienced a profound assurance of salvation in 1738, and highlights the importanc

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of having a personal relationship with God. He uses the story of Samuel in the Bible to illustrate how God can speak to individuals and raise them up for His purposes. The preacher encourages the audience to seek God with all their hearts and be

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of knowing God beyond just knowing about His acts. He highlights how many people in the Bible knew God through witnessing His powerful acts, such as the parting of the Red Sea and the feeding of the five thousand. However, the speaker warns again

Warren Wiersbe emphasizes the importance of having a personal relationship with God, highlighting how God delights in us when we walk with integrity and obey His Word. The passage from Psalms 18:20-27 reveals that God treats us according to how we treat Him, blessing those who are wholly devoted to

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of personal relationships and the depersonalization of society. He emphasizes the significance of having a name rather than just a number, as God identifies his followers with a name. The speaker also highlights the contrast between God's personal

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of being married to Christ rather than being bound by rules and regulations. He encourages believers to have a personal relationship with Jesus in every aspect of their lives, including watching television and movies. The speaker also highlights