This sermon warns against the love of money, using the parable of the rich young ruler to illustrate that material wealth is a spiritual hindrance that can lead to pride and a failure to trust in God. It posits that true wealth is spiritual, rooted in God's grace and the sacrificial example of Jesus, who became poor to make humanity spiritually rich, thereby motivating believers toward radical generosity.

This sermon redefines biblical hospitality as a radical, non-reciprocal act of welcoming the marginalized and strangers, motivated by the costly grace and hospitality Jesus extended to us. It challenges believers to move beyond social circles and offer true, life-giving refreshment to other Christians, non-believers, and the needy, mirroring Christ's own self-sacrificial love that brought us into God's family.

This sermon reveals the "secret sauce" of the Christian life to be "by grace for good works," using the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector to illustrate that a desperate pursuit of self-righteousness and external approval is a universal problem. It proclaims that true righteousness is not achieved through human effort but is a gift received through the finished work of Jesus, which then empowers a joyful and spontaneous life of good works.

This sermon argues that the gospel calls believers to see themselves as a family united by Christ's grace, not as a collection of self-sufficient individuals. It emphasizes that this familial bond, based on God's unearned acceptance, frees believers to be vulnerable and to love one another genuinely, even to the point of confronting sin for the purpose of mutual sanctification.

This sermon explores how the Old Testament Tabernacle reveals the gap between humanity and God caused by sin and how Jesus Christ serves as the ultimate Tabernacle, bridging that gap and granting us direct access to God. By grace through faith, we can now experience God's presence both personally and collectively as the church, a living tabernacle that reflects his glory to the world.

This sermon explains that true personal transformation and salvation come not from self-effort or religious performance but from a profound faith in Jesus, counting everything else as loss. The message emphasizes that this faith leads to a life of worship and obedience, motivated by love and gratitude for Christ's sacrifice, and a joyful anticipation of His return.

This sermon explores how the Old Testament prophet Micah points to the coming of Jesus Christ, highlighting that His birth in humble Bethlehem fulfills ancient prophecies and demonstrates God's commitment to using the weak and unassuming. It argues that Christmas is ultimately about King Jesus bringing reconciliation and peace with God, fulfilling all of His promises and offering a grace-based relationship that stands in stark contrast to a works-based system.

This sermon explores the profound purpose of God's law in Exodus, revealing that it is not a means to earn salvation, but a gracious gift given after redemption to draw us into a deeper, more intimate relationship with Him. Ultimately, the law exposes our inability to be perfect, leading us to the cross of Jesus Christ, whose blood fulfills the law's demands and provides complete forgiveness, empowering us to live as a holy nation and a light to the world.

This sermon explores how the Israelites' journey through the wilderness in Exodus 17 serves as a guide for believers today, revealing that even in times of grumbling and doubt, God's patience and grace flow from the hardest places. It presents Jesus Christ as the ultimate rock from which our needs are met, highlighting that He took the judgment we deserved, enabling us to navigate our struggles with poise and peace.