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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.

Daniel Peede November 9, 2025

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.

Daniel Peede November 16, 2025

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.

Daniel Peede November 23, 2025

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.

Daniel Peede November 30, 2025

The Chastening of the Lord

This sermon is based on Hebrews 12:1-6 and focuses on the theme of God’s chastening as an expression of His love and instruction for believers. Chastening is portrayed not merely as punishment but as a comprehensive process of teaching, reproof, correction, and guidance to foster holiness and right thinking.

Daniel Peede January 5, 2025

God’s Way is Best

This sermon, based on Genesis 3:1-7, focuses on the fall of Adam and Eve, illustrating the consequences of disobedience to God’s commands and the deceptive tactics of Satan. It warns against the allure of sin and self-reliance, encouraging steadfast faith in God’s Word and promises despite worldly temptations.

Daniel Peede February 9, 2025

Progress Through Humility

This sermon, based on Proverbs 14:12–14 and Jeremiah 7:23–24, addresses progress through humility emphasizing the importance of true spiritual progress in the Christian life, particularly as one enters a new year. It warns against defining progress by worldly standards such as health, wealth, or popularity, which can lead to self-deception and spiritual backsliding. Instead, genuine progress is rooted in obedience to God’s Word, faith, and humility.

Daniel Peede January 5, 2025

Love Your Neighbor

This sermon, based on Luke 10:25-37 (the Parable of the Good Samaritan), explores the essence of loving God and neighbor, emphasizing heart obedience over mere knowledge. It warns against superficial religion and calls for genuine, sacrificial love that reflects Christ’s compassion, transforming knowledge into action for those God places in our path.

Daniel Peede February 16, 2025

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