Faith

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This sermon on Genesis 3 teaches that sin's primary aim is to make us doubt God's goodness, leading to shame and a desire to hide from Him. However, God, in His love, pursued humanity and ultimately sent Jesus to the cross to take on our shame, freeing us to embrace our new identity in Christ.

This sermon teaches that God's rest on the seventh day was not out of weariness, but a divine delight in His creation, which contrasts with our human restlessness and constant striving. The message explains that true rest is found by ceasing our striving and trusting in Jesus' finished work on the cross, which makes us right with God and allows us to delight in His provision.

This sermon teaches that a truly flourishing life is found not in our own efforts but in the T.O.E. of the gospel—trusting, obeying, and experiencing Jesus. By surrendering our own understanding and choosing to obey His commands, we will experience His power and be transformed into the people He has called us to be.

This sermon teaches that Sarah's life, despite her doubt and unfaithfulness, is a testament to God's unwavering grace and faithfulness. The message encourages us to trust that God can turn our failures into treasures and, through Jesus, the "better Isaac," fulfill all of His promises.

This sermon teaches that while David was a chosen king, his life ultimately points to Jesus as the perfect and eternal King. It encourages believers to embrace their identity in Christ as princes and daughters of the King, using their gifts to humbly serve others and share the gospel.

This sermon teaches that Rahab's story is a powerful testament to God's faithfulness and His plan to include all nations, regardless of their past. Her life demonstrates that salvation is by faith alone, a faith that is evidenced in action and ultimately points to Jesus as the one who redeems us by His grace.

This sermon contends that our innate human longing for transcendence can only be fulfilled not by following our deceitful hearts, but by a divine reconciliation initiated by God. This profound reconciliation is a free gift, made possible through God's forgiveness and the radical exchange on the cross, where Jesus, who knew no sin, became sin for us so that we might receive His perfect righteousness and be restored to a personal relationship with Him.

This sermon teaches that Christians can embrace trials not as hindrances, but as divine opportunities for refining their faith, which is made steadfast by its object, the unchanging Christ. Through looking to Jesus's own suffering, believers are comforted and empowered to process grief without resorting to self-pity, ultimately growing in character and experiencing God's goodness more deeply.

This sermon recounts how two secret disciples, Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus, were compelled by the cross to move from hidden fear to public faith, providing a courageous and costly burial for Jesus. Their actions demonstrate that the cross calls believers to sacrifice worldly security for the sake of Christ, offering in return the promise of resurrection and eternal life as Jesus occupies the tomb we deserve.