Category: Missing the Mark Series

Missing the Mark Series: Falling When We Should Stand

The preacher expounds on Romans 5, explaining the Greek term for offense as falling when one should have stood, contrasting Adam’s failure with Christ’s obedience. He emphasizes how sin abounded through the first Adam but grace superabounded through the second Adam, enabling believers to reign in life by faith rather than remaining slaves to sin. The preacher closes by urging the congregation to stand in grace, lean on the Lord daily, and access His strength to avoid falling.

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Missing the Mark Series: The Failure of Self-seeking and Vindication

The preacher expounds on 1 Corinthians 6, highlighting how the Corinthians’ self-seeking and vindictive disputes represented a fault or defeat that allowed Satan an advantage. He urges believers to handle conflicts biblically with humility, love, and forgiveness rather than taking matters to worldly courts, emphasizing Christ’s example and the need for unity. The preacher closes with a call to see sin as God sees it and to confirm love toward one another so the church may overcome and glorify Christ.

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Missing the Mark Series: Failure to Hear

The preacher explores how sin entered the world through Adam’s failure to hear and obey God’s word, causing all to miss the mark, while contrasting this with Christ’s perfect obedience that brings righteousness to believers. He urges listeners to respond to God’s instruction quickly, sweetly, and completely through confession, forsaking sin, and yielding to the Holy Spirit’s teaching. The message closes with a prayer for guidance to walk in newness of life rather than repeating the disobedience of the old nature.

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Missing the Mark Series: What Will You Do With Truth?

The preacher delivers a sermon from Romans chapter 2 on the dangers of knowing truth without obeying it, stressing that all have sinned and missed the mark like Adam. He warns against hypocrisy and outward religion while calling for genuine heart repentance and a real relationship with Christ. The message underscores personal accountability before God for how one responds to the light of truth received.

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