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The sermon centers on the conditional promise found in 2 Chronicles 7, arguing that the spiritual and national future of America rests on the word "if." It challenges the church to move from a posture of convenience to one of sacrifice, emphasizing that God's power to heal the land is contingent upon the people's willingness to humble themselves, pray, and seek His face. The message contrasts the...

Scripture Reading: Romans 8:12-17 Scripture Reading: Hosea 11 Text: Scripture as summarized in Lord's Day 46 Theme: We pray to the Father, through the work of the Son, and the intercession of the Holy Spirit.

In this overview of Amos, part of his Sunday evening series through the Minor Prophets, Charles Sebold introduces the herdsman and dresser of sycamore figs from Tekoa as "the fruit inspector": a poor migrant laborer from Judah whom the LORD took and sent north to Bethel around 760 to 750 BC, just before Assyria swept the northern kingdom away. Picking up Joel's line, "The LORD roars from Zion," Am...

The sermon examines the superiority of Christ's priesthood over the Levitical system by highlighting three key distinctions: a superior appointment, a permanent ministry, and a perfect character. It argues that Jesus was inaugurated into office by a divine oath, providing unshakeable assurance and serving as the guarantor of a better covenant. Unlike the temporary and mortal priests of the Old Cov...

This sermon explores the biblical definition of true friendship, contrasting the self-centered tendencies of the human heart with the selfless love exemplified by Christ. The speaker emphasizes that a genuine friend loves at all times and remains steadfast in adversity, citing Proverbs 17:17 and 18:24 as foundational texts. By examining examples such as Jesus' association with sinners, the diligen...

The sermon expounds on Hebrews 3, establishing the supremacy of Jesus Christ over Moses, Abraham, and the angels to define His unique role as the Apostle and High Priest. It argues that while Moses served as a faithful servant in God's house, Christ is the faithful Son and the ultimate Builder of the church, which constitutes the true house of God. The message emphasizes that the perseverance of b...

This sermon examines the warning against idolatry in Deuteronomy 4, highlighting the human tendency to create manageable gods rather than worship the invisible Creator. It contrasts the judgment of nations given over to their idols with God's faithful preservation of Israel through the intercession of Moses. The message identifies Jesus Christ as the ultimate and eternal Mediator who stands in the...

This week, we took a brief pause from our current series as Elder Kyle Nickerson preached a sermon from Romans 8:22-29 entitled, "The Spirit of Intercession". In it, we explored why does the Christian life involve so much waiting, weakness, and groaning? And what does it mean when Paul says that God is working all things together for the good of His people? Find out in this timely sermon and what...

1. A Report that Dismayed 2. Prompting Intercession 3. Jehovah's response 4. The Visions Fulfillment

This sermon examines Jesus' high priestly prayer in John 17, highlighting the pattern, power, provision, purity, and perfection inherent in His intercession. The message emphasizes that Jesus, the spotless Lamb, models a life of devoted prayer even in the face of suffering, urging believers to imitate this example. It explores the theological truth that salvation is entirely of God's grace, reject...

A mother comes to Jesus with a desperate need. Here we have an example of great faith and a model of effective, fervent prayer.

Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them. (Hebrews 7:25) *1/ The internal effectual intercession of the Holy spirit in Believers - Romans 8:26-27 2/ The intercession of our Lord for his people in heaven - Romans 8:34 3/ The result - Saved to the uttermost.* **Sermon summary:** The sermon explores the doct...

The sermon explores the theme of divine compassion and the necessity of seeking Christ for both physical and spiritual healing, using the accounts of the leper, the paralytic, and the man at the pool of Bethesda as primary illustrations. It highlights that while Jesus addresses immediate physical ailments, His ultimate concern is the forgiveness of sin, a truth underscored by the Old Testament rit...

The sermon explores the purpose of the First Epistle of John, emphasizing that the apostle wrote to ensure believers possess full joy through genuine fellowship with God and one another. It highlights the necessity of walking in the light as Christ is in the light, contrasting this with the deception of concealing sin or denying one's need for an advocate. The message underscores that while Christ...

Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking you a king. So Samuel called unto the LORD; and the LORD sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel. And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for...

The devotional centers on the spiritual discipline of the 'night watch' in prayer, illustrating how God often awakens believers in the stillness of night to intercede for others in need, even when they are unaware of the urgency. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insight, it emphasizes that prayer is not confined to formal times or postures, but can be a spontaneous, Spirit-led respon...

The sermon explores Esther chapter five to illustrate the theological truth that believers are clothed in the perfect righteousness of Christ, which exceeds the moral standards of the scribes and Pharisees. It contrasts the human inability to achieve this righteousness with the gracious exchange where Jesus bears sin and imputes His own to the believer. The text highlights Esther's courageous inte...

The sermon calls for a return to the 'old paths' of fervent prayer, personal holiness, and genuine conversion, contrasting the superficiality of modern religious practices with the depth of historical revivals. It argues that true revival is not merely an increase in numbers or emotional excitement, but a profound transformation of character evidenced by a life of devotion and separation from worl...

The sermon explores the biblical model of leadership reproduction, focusing on how the Apostle Paul mentored Timothy to ensure the continuity of the gospel. It outlines a practical framework for developing young men for ministry, emphasizing stages such as character evaluation, preparation, observation, participation, exhortation, and commendation. The speaker highlights the importance of genuine...

The sermon centers on the prophetic timeline presented in Daniel 12, emphasizing that God possesses perfect foreknowledge of future events, including the tribulation and the final judgment. It contrasts human uncertainty and the fleeting nature of worldly achievements with the eternal security found in surrendering one's will to God. The message urges believers to remain faithful and persistent in...

This sermon examines the account of the woman anointing Jesus in Mark 14, arguing that her act of breaking the alabaster box represents the ideal Christian response to Christ's sacrifice. The central message is that giving one's life, resources, and youth to God is not an extravagant waste but a reasonable service, contrasting this devotion with the worldly mentality of accumulating possessions fo...

The sermon explores the superiority of Jesus Christ as the Great High Priest compared to the Old Testament sacrificial system, emphasizing that His once-for-all sacrifice fully atones for sin. It highlights two key realities from Hebrews 4: first, that Christ has passed through the heavens to sit at the right hand of God, indicating the completion of His redemptive work, and second, that He sympat...