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Faith Series: Resting on God

In this sermon, the preacher explores the concept of faith as described in Hebrews 11, emphasizing that true faith is the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen. The preacher illustrates faith as a personal trust in God, using biblical examples like Abel, Enoch, and Noah to show how faith manifests in actions and obedience. The message urges the congregation to rest fully on God’s promises, applying faith practically in daily challenges.

Daniel Peede March 15, 2026

God’s Purpose in a Variety of Testings: Weakness

In this sermon, the preacher explores the theme of weakness as a test from God, using the life of Apostle Paul as a central example to illustrate how God’s strength is made perfect in human frailty. Drawing from Ephesians 2:1 and other scriptures, the preacher emphasizes that true spiritual energy and strength come from faith in Christ, not personal ability, encouraging believers to embrace their weaknesses as opportunities for God’s power to manifest. The message urges the congregation to avoid bitterness in trials and to rely on God’s grace for transformation and purpose.

Daniel Peede March 8, 2026

God’s Purpose in a Variety of Testings: Failure

The preacher explores the theme of failure as a test from God, using James 1:1-4 as the foundational scripture to discuss how believers should count it joy when facing various temptations and trials. Through biblical examples like Noah, David, and Adam, the preacher illustrates different types of failures: those due to lack of knowledge, distraction, or direct disobedience and emphasizes the importance of learning from these failures to grow in patience and reflect Christ’s character. The sermon encourages confession, humility, and perseverance to turn failures into opportunities for spiritual growth and joy.

Daniel Peede March 1, 2026

God’s Purpose in a Variety of Testings: Lies and Deception

In this sermon, the preacher explores the theme of deception through the story of David and Saul in 1 Samuel 19, emphasizing how David faced lies and betrayal yet remained faithful to God. The preacher highlights the importance of learning from trials, avoiding bitterness, and growing closer to the Lord by trusting in His truth amidst deception. The message encourages believers to speak truth in love and to rely on God’s unchanging nature rather than human promises.

Daniel Peede February 15, 2026

God’s Purpose in a Variety of Testings: Liberty

In this sermon, the preacher explores the concept of God’s testing through liberty, using the life of Solomon as a central example from 1 Kings 6 and 9. The preacher emphasizes how God grants freedom and opportunities to test one’s character and faithfulness, warning against the misuse of liberty as seen in Solomon’s later pursuits of vanity. The message urges believers to use their God-given liberty responsibly for His glory across all seasons of life.

Daniel Peede February 8, 2026

God’s Purpose in a Variety of Testings: Disappointment

In this sermon, the preacher explores the theme of God’s purpose in the various testings and disappointments that Christians face, using Psalm 62 as a foundational text. The preacher emphasizes that disappointments are divine appointments meant to draw believers closer to God, teaching them to trust in Him rather than in people or material things. Through biblical examples and personal reflections, the preacher encourages the congregation to see trials as opportunities for spiritual growth and dependence on the Lord.

Daniel Peede February 1, 2026

God’s Purpose in a Variety of Testings: Taking Loved Ones

In this sermon, the preacher explores God’s purpose in the trials and testings of life, particularly focusing on the loss of loved ones as a form of divine chastening meant for spiritual growth. Drawing from Romans 8:28 and other scriptures, the preacher emphasizes that God uses such painful experiences to teach, refine, and draw believers closer to Him, while also commissioning them for further service. The message offers comfort and hope, reminding listeners that God’s sovereign plan ultimately works for good, even in sorrow.

Daniel Peede January 26, 2026

Demonstration of Appreciation

The preacher brings a message on the importance of appreciating God’s gifts and demonstrating gratitude through actions, using the story of Adam and Eve in Genesis 2:15 as a foundational text. Through various biblical examples like the prodigal son, Esau, and the rich man and Lazarus, the preacher emphasizes humanity’s tendency to take blessings for granted and the consequences of failing to value God’s provisions. The sermon concludes with a call to return to God, recognizing His mercy and the eternal life offered through Jesus Christ.

Daniel Peede January 18, 2026

Proclaiming the Lord’s Death Till He Comes

In this sermon, the preacher focuses on the significance of the Lord’s Supper as a proclamation of Jesus’ death until His return, drawing from 1 Corinthians 11:23-26. The preacher emphasizes the importance of self-examination and living a life worthy of Christ, urging believers to show their faith through both words and actions. The message calls for genuine faith, addressing sin, and reflecting Christ’s love in daily life as a testimony to His sacrifice.

Daniel Peede January 11, 2026

Seek the Lord’s Will and the Strength to Do It

In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of knowing God personally and serving Him with a whole heart, drawing from David’s charge to Solomon in 1 Chronicles 28. The preacher urges the congregation to seek God’s will above worldly desires and to rely on His strength to fulfill the unique tasks He has for each individual. The message highlights the necessity of genuine faith over mere religious formality and the courage required to follow God’s calling.

Daniel Peede January 4, 2026

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