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Let Us Walk in the Spirit

Based on Galatians 5:14-18, this sermon focuses on the call to walk in the Spirit, to live a life pleasing to God, and avoid fulfilling the lusts of the flesh. It emphasizes that the Christian life is a journey requiring spiritual progress, not stagnation. Walking in the Spirit means living under the Holy Spirit’s guidance, trusting God’s Word rather than human understanding, and relying on His enabling power. The preacher warns that neglecting the Spirit’s leading results in unfruitful lives that negatively affect others, while yielding to the Spirit brings blessings and enables believers to love their neighbors, fulfilling the law (Galatians 5:14).

Daniel Peede March 2, 2025

A Hardened Heart and the House of Bread

This sermon, draws the hearer’s attention to on Ruth chapter 1, explores the story of Naomi, her family, and Ruth, emphasizing themes of faith, hardship, and God’s providence. The message encourages believers to trust God’s sovereignty in hardships, avoid bitterness, and seek His guidance through His Word and prayer. It emphasizes that trials are meant to draw people to God, not push them away. It concludes with a call to maintain tender hearts, turn to the “house of bread” (Bethlehem/God’s Word), and trust in God’s restorative grace, as exemplified by Ruth’s commitment and Naomi’s eventual renewal.

Daniel Peede February 23, 2025

Wisdom’s Cry: Overcoming Fear Through the Fear of the Lord

This sermon, based on Proverbs 1:20, addresses the pervasive fear in modern society and contrasts it with the biblical call to fear God rather than worldly circumstances. Pastor Daniel emphasizes wisdom’s cry to turn from foolishness and embrace the fear of the Lord as the path to true peace and confidence. Through numerous scriptural references, he urges believers to trust in God’s sovereignty and not be afraid, even amidst increasing uncertainty and national challenges.

Daniel Peede September 29, 2024

Esther’s Moment of Decision: Trusting God in Crisis

This sermon focuses on Esther’s pivotal moment of decision in Esther 4:14, emphasizing the importance of trusting God during times of crisis and uncertainty. It draws parallels with other biblical figures like Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego, and Abraham, illustrating how God prepares and uses individuals through both mundane and challenging times. The message encourages surrendering one’s life to God’s will, highlighting historical and personal examples of faith and sacrifice.

Daniel Peede September 22, 2024

God’s Order and Design: A Call to Reflect His Light

This sermon explores the undeniable evidence of God’s design and order in creation, as highlighted in Romans 1:20, and contrasts it with humanity’s rebellion against God’s natural laws through technological and societal changes. It emphasizes the transformation available through God’s grace, as described in Ephesians 2, urging believers to live as reflections of His light and order in a world of lawlessness. The message calls Christians to be faithful in their daily lives, showing forth God’s praise amidst the challenges of the last days.

Daniel Peede September 15, 2024

The Cry of Wisdom: A Call to Life and Blessing

This sermon, centered on Proverbs 8, explores the personification of wisdom as a call to turn from sin and embrace righteousness, promising life and blessings to those who heed its cry. The speaker emphasizes the transformative power of God’s word, urging believers to repent and live in alignment with divine will, while highlighting the destructive nature of sin and the world’s rejection of truth. The message culminates in a prayer for salvation, personal revival, and responsiveness to God’s guidance.

Daniel Peede September 15, 2024

Mercy and Grace: The Woman Caught in Adultery

This sermon, delivered during an evening service, focuses on the story of the woman caught in adultery from John 8:1-11, illustrating Jesus’ mercy and grace in the face of condemnation. The speaker explores the hypocrisy of the religious leaders, the power of conscience, and the balance between justice and mercy, emphasizing true repentance and the transformative power of Christ’s forgiveness. The message challenges listeners to reflect on their own sins and seek mercy at Jesus’ feet.

Ron Williams August 4, 2024

Reaching the Lost: Lessons from John 4

This sermon focuses on John 4:1-19, exploring Jesus’ interaction with the Samaritan woman at the well as an example of reaching out to the lost and despised. The speaker contrasts this encounter with Nicodemus’ story, emphasizing God’s grace, the necessity of conviction of sin, and the transformative power of salvation. The message urges believers to show kindness and share the gospel with others, regardless of their background or past.

Ron Williams August 4, 2024

Lovers of Pleasure vs. Lovers of God

This sermon explores the biblical warning against being lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God, contrasting temporary worldly pleasures with the lasting joy found in serving Christ. It emphasizes the importance of worshiping God for who He is, not for fleeting feelings or emotional highs, and warns against the deceptive nature of sin and societal pressures. The message urges Christians to live by faith, take up their cross daily, and find true fulfillment in a relationship with the Lord.

Daniel Peede July 28, 2024

Drawing Near to Christ: Trust and Transformation

This sermon focuses on the importance of trusting Jesus Christ Who is the source of cleansing, guidance, and transformation, drawing from Hebrews 10:16 and other scriptures. It emphasizes the need to draw near to Christ with a true heart, surrender one’s will to Him, and allow Him to renew the mind and cleanse the conscience. The message encourages believers to trust in Jesus amidst a world of distrust, highlighting His unique care and love.

Daniel Peede July 21, 2024

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