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 teaches that the Great Commission is not a burdensome duty for the strong, but a joyful invitation for the weak to participate in God’s work of saving the world. Ultimately, Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross has already secured our salvation, freeing us to join Him in His mission and find our greatest joy in His delight.

This sermon teaches that the antidote to bitterness and unforgiveness is not found in canceling others but in receiving the boundless mercy of the gospel, which fully paid the immense debt of our sin. By understanding the immeasurable forgiveness we have been given in Christ, we are empowered to forgive others, a radical act of grace that cuts off the poison of bitterness and allows us to become agents of freedom and compassion.

This sermon teaches that true and lasting awe is found not in fleeting moments, but in humbly recognizing God's immense glory and our smallness in comparison. The ultimate expression of this awe-inspiring grace is the gospel, where Jesus, though a king, became lower than the angels to redeem us, demonstrating God's immeasurable love and crowning us with His own glory.

This sermon defines true, lasting joy not as happiness in circumstances but as a deep-seated rejoicing in the Lord Jesus Christ, a joy that is only possible when we stop trusting in our own self-righteous "filthy rags" and instead receive His perfect righteousness. This gospel-centered joy comes from the profound truth that, despite our unworthiness, Christ has made us friends of God and offers us a love that is unwavering and eternal.

This sermon redefines Christian obedience as a joy-filled response to God's love, not a burdensome obligation, emphasizing that it is an act of free will that aligns one with God's character. By remembering their freedom in Christ and resting in His righteousness, believers are motivated to obey for the Lord's sake, thereby reflecting God's goodness to the world.

This sermon proclaims that the resurrection of Jesus Christ is the ultimate display of God's grace, which unleashes our faithfulness and provides the promise of abundant, eternal life. By shifting our search for fulfillment from fleeting worldly things to the living Christ, we can live a life of joy and hope, knowing that even suffering will ultimately be undone in God's restored creation.

This sermon teaches that the cross reveals three types of people: the lost who mock and demand rescue, the found who repent and desire God's presence, and Jesus, the God-man, who offers paradise. The profound grace of the gospel is shown in Jesus's last-minute promise to the repentant thief, assuring all believers that true salvation is found not in a change of circumstances, but in a positional union with Christ, secured by His divine sacrifice.

This sermon argues that we often underestimate sin, particularly pride, which, like leaven, secretly corrupts our spiritual lives and denies God's grace. True faith is found not in demanding a sign or relying on our own righteousness, but in humbly recognizing our unworthiness and gratefully receiving the sufficient and ultimate sign of God's love: the cross of Jesus Christ.