Excitement in faith is a vibrant and dynamic aspect of the Christian experience, as seen in the Bible where believers are encouraged to rejoice and be enthusiastic about their relationship with God. In Romans 8:28, the apostle Paul writes that "all things work together for good to them that love God," fostering an attitude of trust and excitement in the midst of life's challenges. The Psalmist also expresses unbridled joy and excitement in Psalms 23:1, declaring "the Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing," and in Psalms 100:1, urging believers to "shout for joy to the Lord, all the earth," highlighting the infectious excitement that comes from knowing and worshiping God. This excitement in faith is rooted in the conviction that God is actively at work in the lives of believers, inspiring hope, joy, and anticipation for the future.
Charles Finney addresses the church's fear of religious excitement, arguing that this apprehension hinders the progress of revivals. He emphasizes that while spurious excitements can arise, the solution lies in preaching the fundamental truths of the gospel with power and urgency, rather than suppre
The video is the first of three phone messages by Revival God's Way, Revival Crane. Revival Crane is known for his powerful preaching and singing. In this message, he discusses the importance of the local church and how it plays a role in revival. He emphasizes the need for believers to come togethe
Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the urgency of accountability to God, arguing that if believers truly believed in the imminent return of Jesus, their lives would reflect that belief through prayer and righteous living. He critiques the complacency of Christians who are satisfied with their spiritual st
In this sermon, the speaker discusses the story of Moses and how God called him to the backside of the desert despite his impressive qualifications and accomplishments. The speaker also shares the story of Hudson Taylor, a missionary in China, who dedicated his life to prayer and saw incredible resu
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of having unwavering faith in God, even in the midst of challenging circumstances. He uses the example of a man who remained calm and unshaken during a violent storm at sea, demonstrating that having nothing can actually be an advantage because t
In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of walking in the light and having fellowship with one another. He highlights the need for genuine repentance and obedience in order to experience true holiness. The speaker shares a personal testimony of his own journey towards getting right wit
In this sermon, the speaker reflects on a recent earthquake in Houston and connects it to the idea of the whole creation groaning, expressing dissatisfaction and a limit to materialism. The speaker then discusses the story of Abraham and how he questioned God's promise of inheriting the land. After
In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal story about his son who became a pastor after accepting Jesus as his Savior at the age of five. He emphasizes the importance of reaching out to children with the gospel and expresses his disbelief that some parents do not have a burden for their unsaved
In this sermon, the speaker reflects on the importance of being in touch with God and hearing His voice. He shares a personal experience of witnessing a powerful revival on an island where people were freed from doctrinal constraints and open to the work of the Holy Spirit. The speaker also discusse
In this sermon, the preacher focuses on Isaiah chapter 6 and highlights three key words: woe, love, and go. The first word, woe, represents confession and recognizing our own sinfulness. The second word, love, represents the cleansing and forgiveness that comes from God. The third word, go, represen