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.

This sermon explains how Satan uses lies to tempt us into sin and then accuse us once we've fallen, focusing on past regrets, recurring sins, and false worldly standards. It teaches that the antidote to these "schemes" is to actively "draw from the gospel," relying on God's infinite grace and forgiveness to find our identity and strength.