In this sermon, Pastor David encourages the congregation to seek God's touch and allow their lives to be changed. He emphasizes the importance of responding to the Holy Spirit's prompting and seeking God's presence. Pastor David invites the attendees to shake hands with others and offers refreshments and resources for further spiritual growth. He concludes by reading Psalm 6 and highlighting the accessibility of God's mercy and grace through Jesus Christ, urging believers to come boldly to the throne of grace in times of need.

Shane Idleman emphasizes the significance of prevailing prayer, highlighting three keys: perseverance in prayer, knowing who you are praying to, and humbling yourself to be heard by God. He reflects on Psalm 10, where the psalmist initially questions God's presence during difficult times but ultimately recognizes God's faithfulness. Idleman encourages believers to express their doubts to God and to use challenging times as opportunities for spiritual growth. He stresses that true prayer requires humility and a sincere relationship with God, as well as the importance of turning away from sin to be heard. Ultimately, he reassures that God always triumphs, even when circumstances seem bleak.

Peter Brandon emphasizes the significance of prevailing prayer, drawing from Colossians 4:12, where Epaphras is described as fervently laboring in prayer for the believers. He illustrates how Jesus exemplified a life of prayer, from His baptism to His crucifixion, and how the early church was marked by steadfast prayer, leading to divine blessings and spiritual victories. Brandon encourages believers to adopt a consistent and fervent prayer life, likening it to a marathon runner striving for the finish line, and highlights the need for prayer warriors who combat spiritual challenges. He concludes by urging the church to seek a deeper understanding of prayer, as it is through prevailing prayer that God's will is accomplished and blessings flow.

Charles Finney emphasizes the conditions necessary for effective prayer, asserting that while God hears all genuine prayers, answers may not always align with the specific requests made. He illustrates that the spirit of a prayer is often more significant than its literal wording, as seen in the example of Paul's thorn in the flesh. Finney warns against praying merely for form's sake without true expectation or desire for God's intervention, and he stresses the importance of understanding the conditions that make prayer acceptable to God. Ultimately, he encourages believers to approach God with faith and sincerity, ensuring their prayers align with His will.

In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of being asked to speak after another minister who preached on the same topic. Instead of preaching on the prodigal son, the speaker felt led to focus on the brother of the prodigal son. He then goes on to mention that he has developed twelve sermons based on the prodigal son illustration. The sermon then shifts to discussing a revival that took place among the zoo people eight years ago, highlighting the awe-inspiring presence of God during that time. The speaker also shares a story of a missionary who refused to surrender something to God and ultimately died during a prayer meeting. The sermon concludes with the reminder that judgment begins at the house of God and a reference to a conversation between Duncan Campbell and a visitor about the spiritual state of the people on the island of Lewis.

In this sermon, the speaker discusses the importance of seeking God with all our heart and soul. He shares a story about missionaries who prepared flip charts and special instructions to train people in churches. The speaker also mentions the faith of George Mueller, who prayed for the salvation of his five friends for many years. He emphasizes the power of persistent prayer and the expectation of seeing the fifth friend in heaven. The sermon encourages believers to wholeheartedly seek God and trust in His faithfulness.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the greatness of God and how he humbles himself to even look at the things happening on earth. He compares the activities of humans on earth to ants running around on an ant hill, stating that it is not very interesting to God. The preacher shares a testimony of a mother who had been praying for years for a miracle in her family, and how her prayers were answered when her children found salvation. The sermon also highlights the importance of perseverance and opportunity in prayer, using a parable from the 11th chapter of Luke to illustrate these concepts.

Charles Finney emphasizes the significance of faith in prayer, arguing that true prayer must be grounded in a strong belief that God will grant the specific requests made. He illustrates this through the example of Jesus cursing the fig tree and teaching His disciples about the power of faith, asserting that faith is essential for prevailing prayer. Finney explains that believers should not only trust in God's existence but also in His willingness to answer their prayers, and he encourages Christians to seek evidence from Scripture to support their faith. He addresses common objections to the prayer of faith and stresses the importance of living a holy life, cherishing good desires, and persevering in prayer to receive God's blessings.

George Mueller emphasizes the five conditions necessary for effective prayer: complete reliance on Jesus Christ for blessings, separation from known sin, unwavering faith in God's promises, alignment of requests with God's will, and persistent supplication. He underscores that prayer must be rooted in Christ's mediation, free from iniquity, and grounded in faith, while also being patient and persistent in seeking God's answers. Mueller encourages believers to approach God with confidence, knowing that He hears and responds to prayers that align with His will.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of drawing near to God through prayer. He references James 4:8, which encourages believers to draw near to God and promises that God will draw near to them. The speaker shares his desire to be like the great prayer warriors in the Bible who dedicated hours each day to prayer. He also discusses the trials and testings that have driven him to his knees in prayer, highlighting the need for seeking God's help in times of need. The sermon concludes with the exhortation to prevail in prayer together as the body of Christ, believing that lives will be changed, children will be converted, and churches will flourish spiritually through earnest prayer.

Charles Finney emphasizes the power and necessity of prevailing prayer in his sermon, explaining that effective prayer is not merely about having good intentions but involves a fervent and specific approach to God. He outlines the essential attributes of such prayer, including praying with a definite object, in accordance with God's will, and with a spirit of submission and perseverance. Finney warns against the dangers of relying solely on truth without prayer and stresses that true intercession requires deep compassion and a desire for God's glory. He concludes by illustrating how historical figures like Elijah and John Knox exemplified the impact of earnest prayer, urging the congregation to engage in such prayer to bring about revival.

In this sermon, the speaker shares his experience of evangelism in Africa and Scotland, where they would spend several weeks before making any invitations to allow people to be convicted by the Word of God. He emphasizes that the Holy Spirit works through the communication of God's Word to fertilize and manifest a life of the Word in ordinary people. The speaker also shares a personal story of his time in the military and as a chaplain, highlighting the importance of prayer and intercession for the souls of others. He concludes by sharing a story of an old man who prayed fervently for his town, and how God answered his prayers, emphasizing the power of prayer in bringing about revival.

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the power and importance of the word of God as the only instrument of judgment. He highlights the challenge of finding a saint who is too far away to hear from heaven, and how the word of God is the only way to reach them. The preacher also discusses how Jesus Christ broke free from the restrictions of conventional religion and marched beyond its boundaries to keep humanity free. He emphasizes the need for believers to take responsibility for their actions, including making amends for wrongs committed, and emphasizes the importance of being unwavering in seeking God's will and pressing our claims in faith.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of obeying God's commands and doing so in the power of the Holy Spirit. He warns against allowing sin to creep into one's life and diminish the fervor of one's faith. The speaker shares the story of George Whitefield, a preacher who waited for the hand of God to come upon him before speaking, resulting in powerful sermons that moved thousands. He encourages listeners to approach God with humility, praying and judging themselves, and shares personal experiences of God's presence and revival.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of prayer and spending time in the presence of God. He encourages the congregation to gather in small groups and ask each other if there is anything they can pray for. The speaker shares a personal experience of praying for a community and witnessing the power of prayer. He also discusses the importance of developing a personal relationship with God and the commitment to spend time alone with Him. The sermon highlights the significance of prayer in ministry and the need to rely on God's guidance.

A.W. Tozer emphasizes the power and necessity of prevailing prayer, arguing that both the death of Christ for our sins and the promise of forgiveness through confession are essential truths for Christians. He critiques the notion that praying for the same thing more than once indicates a lack of faith, asserting that this belief contradicts Scripture and undermines the effectiveness of intercession and petition. Tozer illustrates his point by referencing biblical figures like David, Elijah, and Paul, who all engaged in persistent prayer. He concludes that true prayer is not limited to a single request but is a continual dialogue with God that reflects our dependence on Him.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of trusting in God and seeking His will in our prayers. He uses the example of Little Douglas MacArthur and the miraculous rescue of soldiers in the Philippines to illustrate that God's intervention cannot be explained by chance or probability. The speaker also highlights the need for believers to have a strong prayer life, which is based on the Word of God. He encourages listeners to prioritize the work of the Lord and trust God for their future needs, rather than relying on worldly security measures. The sermon emphasizes the power of faith and reliance on God in all aspects of life.

B.H. Clendennen emphasizes that prayer is a form of spiritual warfare, drawing parallels between the distinctiveness of prayer and the evening sacrifice in the Old Testament. He reflects on his experiences in Vietnam, illustrating how prayer can rise above the chaos and darkness of life, much like the fragrance of incense amidst the stench of a fish market. Clendennen argues that true prayer requires total surrender and is essential for spiritual victory, as it is the primary battleground against the forces of evil. He warns that the enemy's greatest strategy is to undermine the prayer life of believers, as effective prayer is crucial for manifesting the life of Christ in the world. Ultimately, he calls for a return to fervent prayer as the means to combat spiritual darkness and fulfill the mission of the church.

In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the urgent need for Christians to fulfill their prophetic role as watchmen on the walls. The world is becoming increasingly sinful and God is sickened by it. Christians must not be complacent while their neighbors and families are lost. The speaker calls on pastors and leaders to pray with compassion, concern, and a fear of the horrors of sin, so that their prayers become powerful messages that shake people and bring them into the presence of God. The ultimate goal is to prepare believers to be part of the glorious bride of Christ throughout eternity.

In this sermon, the preacher discusses the importance of not losing heart in prayer, even when we don't see immediate results. He shares the parable of the unjust judge and the persistent widow to illustrate this point. The unjust judge, who had no regard for God or people, eventually grants the widow's request because she continually comes to him. Jesus uses this parable to emphasize that if an unjust judge would answer a persistent plea, how much more will God answer the prayers of His people. The preacher encourages believers to have faith and continue praying, trusting that God will avenge them speedily.

Charles Finney emphasizes the conditions necessary for prevailing prayer, focusing on the importance of confession and restitution to both God and others. He argues that true repentance involves acknowledging our sins and making amends for the wrongs we have committed, both to God and to our fellow beings. Finney illustrates that withholding what is due to God is akin to robbery, and that sincere prayer requires a heart willing to return to God and dedicate all that remains of our lives to His service. He stresses that reconciliation with others is also essential before approaching God in prayer, as unresolved conflicts can hinder our relationship with Him. Ultimately, Finney calls for a deep, penitent return to God, emphasizing that our prayers must align with His will and purposes.