T. Austin-Sparks emphasizes the significance of being taught by Jesus as the ultimate teacher, exploring the life and mission of John Mark as a reflection of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. He highlights Mark's journey from being a failure to becoming a profitable partner in ministry, illustrating the necessity of personal experience and submission to Christ's Lordship. The sermon underscores that true service stems from a deep relationship with Jesus, rather than mere familial connections or sentimentality. Sparks encourages believers to embody the principles of submission and dependence on God, as exemplified by both Jesus and Mark, to lead fruitful lives in service to the Kingdom.

Erlo Stegen emphasizes the importance of having Jesus as King in our lives, contrasting the chaotic times of the Judges with the unity and devotion of the early Christians in Acts. He warns against the dangers of personal sin, idol worship, and the consequences of living according to one's own desires rather than God's Word. Stegen calls for repentance and a return to steadfastness in the apostles' teachings, highlighting that true Christians should be marked by a singular passion for Christ. He challenges believers to examine their personal lives and relationships, urging them to submit fully to Jesus as their King. The sermon concludes with a reminder of the power of a united church under Christ's lordship.

Phil Beach Jr. emphasizes the necessity of submitting to the reign of Christ, drawing parallels between Joseph's story and the authority of Jesus in our lives. He challenges the congregation to confront their resistance to Christ's dominion, highlighting that true submission requires vulnerability and accountability within the body of believers. The sermon calls for a deep, transformative relationship with God that goes beyond mere profession of faith, urging individuals to embrace the light of Christ that exposes their hearts and behaviors. Beach Jr. stresses that the light of Christ demands a response of humility and obedience, leading to genuine change in our lives and relationships.

T. Austin-Sparks emphasizes the significance of God's place in His house, drawing from Isaiah 6:1-7, where Isaiah sees the Lord exalted on His throne. He highlights that true fulfillment of God's plan requires recognizing Christ's lordship and the necessity of submission to Him. The sermon illustrates how the glory of God fills the temple, leaving no room for human efforts or self-interest, and stresses that the fullness of the Holy Spirit is contingent upon Christ being Lord in our lives. Sparks connects Isaiah's vision to the New Testament, showing that the church must be characterized by submission and love to attain the fullness of Christ. Ultimately, he calls for a complete surrender to God's will, allowing Him to be all in all.