Evangelism & Missionary Work
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Filled by the Spirit | Part 3 | Pr. Pavel Goia
Are you coming to church to be served, or are you coming to serve? In this challenging message, Pastor Pavel Goia draws a sharp distinction between the “crowd” who seeks blessings and the “disciples” who surrender everything to follow God’s plan. Through deeply personal stories of struggle, from facing extreme poverty in a new country…
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Gospel Seeds: Comfort and Assurance for the Afflicted
Gospel Seeds: Comfort and Assurance for the Afflicted A letter to Sr. Lizzie Innes. I hear that you are being much afflicted, and I am in deep sympathy with you. Since my acquaintance with you I have felt a tender, loving sympathy toward you. My dear sister, while you are suffering, while infirmities are pressing…
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What To Expect If You Commit Everything You Have To God | Pr. Pavel Goia
True transformation begins when human efforts end and divine presence takes over. This journey moves from understanding grace to experiencing the power of a life fully surrendered for service. Many find themselves stuck in the struggle of self preservation because they seek the miracles of the kingdom without the sacrifice of the cross. Real victory…
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The other side of God | Pr. Randy Skeete
Every human life is the result of a divine purpose established before the foundations of the world. Scripture reveals that God first identifies a specific mission and then creates the individual to fulfill it, calling each soul to a unique work that defies comparison. This exploration of the other side of God uncovers the solemn…
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Modern Idols and the Silent Exodus: Why the Church Is Emptying—and How God Is Calling Us Back
The Old Testament is painfully honest about the downfall of God’s people. Israel and Judah did not fall because they lacked religious activity. They fell because they worshiped the wrong things—often while still claiming the name of the Lord. The prophets did not accuse Israel of atheism. They accused her of idolatry. “My people have…
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Get the Blessing Back | Pr. Ron Kelly
Reclaim the biblical vision for a thriving, influential church with Pastor Ron Kelly. In this message, Kelly explores the promises of Deuteronomy 28 and Joshua 1, arguing that God’s people are meant to be “the head and not the tail.” He challenges the notion that the church must compromise its standards or water down its…
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Divine Logistician | Pr. Ron Kelly
Unlock the power of your influence with Pastor Ron Kelly. In this message, he delves into the idea that a holy life is the most compelling sermon one can preach. Kelly shares personal anecdotes and biblical examples, such as the story of the Canaanite woman in Matthew 15, to illustrate how genuine faith, humility, and…
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Not Me Oh Lord! | Dr. Conrad Vine
Confront your deepest hesitations about answering God’s call with Pastor Conrad Vine. In this message, Vine dissects the five objections Moses raised in Exodus 3 and 4, questions of identity, authority, credibility, ability, and willingness, and shows how God answered each with a promise of His presence and power. Through biblical examples and personal stories,…
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Remaining Mission Challenge | Dr. Conrad Vine
Explore the current state of global missions with Conrad Vine in this comprehensive overview of the “Great Commission” in the 21st century. Vine highlights five positive trends, including the explosive growth of Christianity in the global south, the acceleration of Bible translation, and the rise of church planting movements. He also addresses five critical challenges,…
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Biblical Principles That Govern Humanity | Pr. Ron Kelly
Witness the transformative power of God’s grace in this message by Pastor Ron Kelly. Using the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4, Kelly illustrates how Jesus breaks through social barriers, prejudice, and personal shame to offer the “living water” of salvation. He challenges the church to become a…
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John the Baptist | Dr. Conrad Vine
In a world where truth often comes at a high price, standing up for righteousness requires unwavering courage. Pastor Conrad Vine draws powerful parallels between the lives of Dietrich Bonhoeffer and John the Baptist, two men who fearlessly confronted the evils of their time and paid the ultimate price for their faithfulness. Through the lens…
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Understanding Human Value
Understanding Human Value “Choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve… But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.” (Joshua 24:15) From a biblical perspective, human worth is not earned, measured, or negotiated. It is bestowed by God. Scripture consistently teaches that human value flows from who God is,…
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The Measure of a Soul: What Determines Human Worth
The Measure of a Soul: What Determines Human Worth Welcome, friends. Today we’re asking a question that every human heart wrestles with at some point— What am I worth? And maybe even more importantly… Who decides? The world measures value by success, appearance, intelligence, usefulness, influence, and productivity. But the Bible tells a very different…
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The Supreme Sacrifice
In the back of my Bible, I have two quotations that I read very often to remind me of the direction of my preaching. The first one is: Gospel Workers, [Ellen G. White], p. 315: “The sacrifice of Christ as an atonement for sin is the great truth around which all other truths cluster. In…
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The Righteousness of God
In 1972, my family and I had the “privilege” of being deported from Uganda by Idi Amin. I say “privilege” because the other alternative was to be put into a concentration camp and be shot. When we left, we lost everything. Idi Amin would not allow us to even touch our bank account. Each one…
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Mission Convention South Africa 2025 | God’s Call | Dr. Conrad Vine
Discover the transformative power of answering God’s call, no matter your background or limitations. Conrad Vine shares the inspiring story of Ida, an impoverished, semi-literate woman in the Philippines who became a fearless church planter among animist tribes despite immense personal hardship. Reflect on the biblical call of Moses, an 80-year-old shepherd, and the disciples,…
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How Not to be Afraid | Pr. Ron Kelly
Confront fear and embrace the “inconvenience” of true discipleship. Pastor Ron Kelly challenges believers to reject the paralysis of anxiety and step out in faith, even when it means facing storms or uncomfortable truths. Drawing from the biblical accounts of Jesus calming the sea, healing the Gerasene demoniac, and calling Peter to follow despite past…
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Heavenly Treasure | Dr. Conrad Vine
Reevaluate your priorities in light of eternity with Pastor Conrad Vine. This sermon explores Jesus’s teaching in Matthew 6: “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth… but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven.” Contrast the fleeting nature of earthly wealth, vulnerable to inflation, theft, and decay, with the eternal value of heavenly…
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Mission Convention South Africa 2025 | The Results | Pr. Ron Kelly
Explore the power of God’s leadership in the church. Pastor Ron Kelly challenges the comfortable, consumer-driven Christianity that has led to spiritual decline, contrasting it with the biblical call to be “true to duty as the needle to the pole.” He shares personal stories of leading a church through difficult decisions, including a major financial…
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Mission Convention South Africa 2025 | The Convenient Church | Pr. Ron Kelly
Revitalize your church and personal walk with this stirring call to embrace the “inconvenient” nature of discipleship. Pastor Ron Kelly challenges the comfortable, consumer-driven Christianity that leads to spiritual decline, urging believers to accept the “all or nothing” invitation of Jesus. Through personal anecdotes and biblical examples like Peter’s fishing trip in Luke 5, understand…
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Called to Follow | Dr. Conrad Vine
Understand the true cost of discipleship through the calling of Elisha found in 1 Kings 19. Dr. Conrad Vine illustrates how this young landowner left behind a wealthy family to live a committed and sacrificial life by burning his plows and following Elijah. See how his request for a double portion of the Spirit was…
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The Last Workers | Dr. Conrad Vine
Identify the “11th hour workers” who will complete the global mission before Christ’s return. Conrad Vine interprets Jesus’s parable in Matthew 20 and key statements from the Spirit of Prophecy to reveal a startling truth: as long-time “first hour” workers drift into apostasy, lawlessness, and compromise, God will raise up a new, zealous group from…
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The First Missionary | Dr. Conrad Vine
Journey with Jesus as He crosses from Jewish to Gentile territory in Mark 4 and 5. Witness His divine authority over the demonic storm as He rebukes the wind and waves, revealing Himself as the Jehovah of Psalm 107. Follow Him as He penetrates every barrier of uncleanliness to meet the Gerasene demoniac, a man…
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Witnessing for Jesus: No One Is a Lost Cause | Conrad Vine
Journey across the Sea of Galilee with Jesus and His disciples in Mark 4 and 5. Witness Jesus reveal His divine authority, not only over a demonic storm (“Peace, be still!”), but over a man tormented by a “Legion” of unclean spirits. See how Jesus crosses every ritual and cultural barrier to bring healing and…