Author name: Daniel Peede

2025, Sermons, Sins of the Spirit, Sunday Evening

Sins of the Spirit Series: Part 14 (Hatred)

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the sin of hatred as part of the “Sins of the Spirit” series, drawing from Matthew 5:22 to emphasize its destructive nature within the heart before it manifests in actions. The preacher contrasts hatred with the biblical call to love, even towards enemies, urging believers to reject hatred and embrace fervent charity and brotherly love as exemplified by Christ. Through various scriptural references, the message encourages intentional love and a rejection of worldly hatred to reflect Jesus in daily interactions.

2025, Sermons, Sunday Morning

A Conscience Void of Offense

In this sermon, the preacher explores the concept of maintaining a conscience void of offense, drawing from the Apostle Paul’s experience in Acts 24. The preacher emphasizes the importance of a clear conscience before God and others, even amidst false accusations and persecution, urging believers to exercise diligence in keeping their moral compass aligned with God’s Word. The message also highlights the transformative power of Christ in cleansing a defiled conscience and the need to resist desensitization to sin in today’s world.

2025, Sermons, Sins of the Spirit, Sunday Evening

Sins of the Spirit Series: Part 13 (Lust and Covetousness)

In this sermon, the preacher addresses the sin of lust and covetousness as sins of the Spirit, emphasizing that these are internal attitudes and desires that displease God. Drawing from James 1:12-14 and other scriptures, the preacher urges believers to overcome temptation through faith and walking in the Spirit, rather than succumbing to sinful desires. The message highlights the importance of trusting God’s will and finding contentment in Him rather than in worldly possessions or pleasures.

2025, Sermons, Sunday Morning, Thanksgiving Day

Thanks Be to God

In this sermon, the preacher explores the theme of thanksgiving through Psalm 103, emphasizing the importance of gratitude rooted in thoughtful reflection on God’s blessings. The preacher contrasts the unthankful mindset of those alienated from God with the transformed perspective of believers, urging the congregation to bless the Lord with all their being. The message highlights God’s forgiveness, healing, redemption, and loving kindness as reasons for continual thankfulness, especially during the Thanksgiving season.

2025, Sermons, Sins of the Spirit, Sunday Evening

Sins of the Spirit Series: Part 12 (Drunkenness)

In this sermon, the preacher explores the concept of spiritual drunkenness as a sin of the Spirit, drawing from Luke 21:33-36 to emphasize the importance of being sober-minded and watchful for the return of Christ. The preacher warns against allowing the heart to be overburdened with worldly cares, pleasures, or literal drunkenness, which can distract from God’s Word and spiritual readiness. The message urges believers to maintain clarity of mind and spirit, living in anticipation of standing before the Son of Man.

2025, Sermons, Sunday Morning

Hearing God’s Voice

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of hearing God’s voice through His Word, using Hebrews 3 as a foundation to discuss faith and obedience. Drawing from the example of the Israelites’ failure to trust God’s promises, the preacher urges the congregation to avoid hardening their hearts and to seek God’s guidance with humility and confession of sin. Practical steps like being still, meditating on Scripture, and trusting God’s direction amidst worldly confusion are highlighted as essential for spiritual growth.

2025, Sermons, Sins of the Spirit, Sunday Evening

Sins of the Spirit Series: Part 11 (Distraction)

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of focusing on Jesus while running the Christian race, as outlined in Hebrews 12:1-3, warning against the sin of distraction. The preacher uses various illustrations, such as runners in a race and photographers capturing meaningful moments, to underscore the need for undivided attention on Christ amidst worldly temptations. The message encourages believers to look unto Jesus, consider Him deeply, and anticipate His return, ensuring spiritual endurance and avoiding weariness.

2025, Sermons, Sunday Morning

Our Unchanging Savior

The preacher draws his message from Hebrews 1 on the unchanging nature of Christ. Drawing from various scriptures, the preacher emphasizes God’s eternal, immutable character amidst a world of constant change, urging believers to find hope and stability in Him. The sermon reflects on God’s consistent love, justice, and judgment of sin, encouraging the congregation to trust solely in the Lord rather than in fleeting human or worldly elements.

2025, Sermons, Sins of the Spirit, Sunday Evening

Sins of the Spirit: Part 10 (Hypocrisy)

In this sermon, the preacher explores the concept of sins of the spirit, focusing particularly on hypocrisy as a critical spiritual failing, drawing from Matthew 6:1 and other scriptures like James 1:27 and Matthew 23. The preacher emphasizes the importance of genuine faith over outward appearances, urging believers to seek a pure heart and true relationship with God rather than the praise of men. The message challenges Christians to examine their motives and live authentically for God’s glory.

2025, Sermons, Sunday Morning

A Faith That Can Be Tested

In this sermon, the preacher explores the concept of a faith that can be tested, drawing from John 12:35 and various biblical figures like David, Noah, Moses, and Joseph of Arimathea to illustrate genuine faith that withstands trials. The preacher emphasizes the importance of confessing faith boldly despite social or personal costs, contrasting the secret faith of some chief rulers with the eventual boldness of Joseph and Nicodemus. The message challenges listeners to live out a faith that costs something, rooted in obedience to God’s Word.

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