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God Will Deal With Corruption and Violence

This sermon focuses on the pervasive corruption and violence in the world as depicted in Genesis 6, drawing parallels to modern societal issues like mass shootings and abortions, while emphasizing the need for obedience to God, as exemplified by Noah, and the ultimate hope and redemption through Jesus Christ. It underscores the importance of living righteously, resisting sin, and trusting in God’s plan amidst a corrupt world.

Daniel Peede September 14, 2025

Fret Not

This sermon draws on Psalm 37, emphasizing the importance of trusting in the Lord, avoiding envy and anger towards evildoers, and resting in God’s promises instead of fretting over worldly injustices. Key teachings include the need for patience, committing one’s ways to God, and finding true joy and satisfaction in Him rather than taking matters into one’s own hands.

Daniel Peede July 6, 2025

A Scriptural Response to the Passing of Pope Francis

This sermon focuses on a critical examination of the Roman Catholic Church and the recent passing of Pope Francis, emphasizing the importance of adhering to biblical doctrine over human tradition. The speaker warns against the growing acceptance of Catholic teachings among evangelical leaders, urging discernment and fidelity to the true gospel of Jesus Christ as the sole mediator between God and man.

Daniel Peede May 4, 2025

Faith Over Feeling

This sermon focuses on the importance of trusting in the Lord with all one’s heart, as emphasized in Proverbs 3, and living by faith rather than by sight or personal feelings. The speaker contrasts a life driven by worldly desires and pride with a life guided by faith in God’s Word, urging believers to acknowledge God in all their ways for divine direction and spiritual health.

Daniel Peede April 27, 2025

Jesus Christ Stayed With the Plan

This sermon, centered on Hebrews 12:1-3, focuses on the importance of looking to Jesus as the ultimate example of faith and endurance, especially during Passion Week, as it reflects on His journey to the cross and His willingness to suffer for humanity’s salvation. The speaker emphasizes the need to consider Jesus deeply, trust in God’s plan, and follow His example of obedience and perseverance amidst opposition and temptation.

Daniel Peede April 13, 2025

Our Great Need of Patience

This sermon, based on James 1, focuses on the importance of patience and endurance in the face of trials and temptations, emphasizing that God tests faith to produce patience, which believers must allow to complete its work in their lives. The speaker urges the congregation to rely on God’s strength, avoid blaming Him for temptations, and exhibit patience in relationships and circumstances, trusting in His purpose and timing.

Daniel Peede March 23, 2025

The Way the Lord Prunes His Disciples

This sermon, based on John 15, focuses on the metaphor of Christ as the true vine, with believers as the branches, emphasizing the importance of spiritual fruitfulness through connection to Christ and the pruning work of the Father. The message explores how pruning, though sometimes painful, is necessary for growth, corrects sinful attitudes, and fosters humility and obedience in the Christian life.

Daniel Peede March 16, 2025

God Commends and Commands Diligence

This sermon, based on 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13, emphasizes the importance of diligence and hard work as Christian virtues, contrasting them with laziness, which Paul describes as disorderly behavior. The preacher highlights that idleness leads to sin, such as gossip or fornication, and can foster a sense of entitlement, which is contrary to the Christian ethic of stewardship and service. Using examples like the Protestant work ethic, the preacher underscores that diligence, not laziness, brings blessings and benefits others. The sermon concludes with a call to identify and correct areas of laziness through God’s grace, prioritizing responsibilities and serving faithfully.

Daniel Peede March 9, 2025

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

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