Discovery Network

Repentance

8 sermons from churches across the network

Thomas Slager Highlands Church

Highlands Sunday Service (9:00am)

Mar 1, 2026 · 90 min

James 1:26-27 reveals three marks of true religion: pure speech reflecting a transformed heart, practical compassion for the vulnerable, and personal purity in a polluted world—all flowing from genuine faith in Christ.

Humility Communion Repentance
Thomas Slager Highlands Church

Overcoming Temptation

Feb 3, 2026 · 42 min

Pastor Thomas Slager walks through James 1:12-15, teaching that temptation is inevitable, originates from our own sinful desires rather than from God, and can lead to death when unchecked -- but believers can overcome it through the power of Christ and the Holy Spirit.

Temptation Repentance Trials
Louie Giglio Passion City

Created By God and For God

Jan 11, 2026 · 47 min

Pastor Giglio uses the analogy of resetting a glitching phone to its original factory settings to argue that every person's fundamental identity is that they were created by God and for God (Colossians 1:16), and that repentance — returning to this core truth — is the most freeing reset we can experience.

Worship Purpose Identity in Christ
Kevin Yule Highlands Church

Preparing the Way

Dec 15, 2025 · 36 min

Kevin Yule preaches from Matthew 3 that John the Baptist's call to repentance exposes our inability to save ourselves, urging total surrender to Jesus as the fulfillment of God's ancient promises.

Repentance Salvation Surrender
Charles Spurgeon Charles Spurgeon

Compel Them to Come In

Dec 5, 1858 · 40 min

Spurgeon urgently compels sinners to come to Christ using every means available — declaring the gospel, commanding as God's ambassador, sharing his own conversion, appealing to self-interest, entreating with visions of death and judgment, and finally offering tears and prayers for the unconverted.

Faith Salvation Evangelism
Charles Spurgeon Charles Spurgeon

Turn or Burn

Dec 7, 1856 · 40 min

Spurgeon expounds Psalm 7:12, defining true repentance as actual, entire, immediate, and hearty — a hatred of sin itself, not merely its punishment. He demonstrates from Scripture and conscience that God must punish sin, then directs sinners to Christ alone for saving grace.

Salvation Repentance Conversion
Charles Spurgeon Charles Spurgeon

Effectual Calling

Mar 30, 1856 · 36 min

Using the story of Zacchaeus, Spurgeon expounds eight characteristics of effectual calling — it is gracious, personal, hastening, humbling, affectionate, abiding, necessary, and fruitful — demonstrating that God's sovereign call overcomes every barrier of sin, pride, and resistance to bring His chosen ones irresistibly to salvation.

Salvation Grace Repentance
Charles Spurgeon Charles Spurgeon

Heaven and Hell

Sep 4, 1855 · 47 min

Spurgeon contrasts heaven's glorious rest and fellowship with the horror of outer darkness, urging sinners that sovereign grace saves the most hopeless while mere religious heritage cannot, and calling all to simply look to Christ.

Faith Salvation Evangelism