This sermon teaches that wasting time is a sin rooted in a failure to do what is right, but the solution isn't self-discipline; it's being filled with the Holy Spirit. By allowing the Holy Spirit to permanently guide and instruct us, we are empowered to redeem our time, leading to a life characterized by worship, gratitude, and mutual submission out of reverence for Christ.

This sermon defines true contentment as a byproduct of trusting in God’s wise providence, freeing us from the restless desires of a comparison-driven culture. We learn to be content in all circumstances, not through self-effort, but through the empowering grace of Jesus Christ who provides our ultimate fulfillment.

This sermon teaches that stubborn sins are rooted in our habit of rejecting God and replacing Him with idols. We can overcome these sins and find spiritual freedom by embracing new holy habits, continually remembering God's grace, and seeking Him in His Word.

This sermon teaches that while we may feel enslaved by our past and old habits, Christ has already set us free from the mastery of sin. It encourages believers to live out of their new identity, rejecting shame and boldly declaring that Christ's resurrection has granted them the power to live in freedom.

Using literary and biblical examples like Cain and Abel, this sermon illustrates how rivalry is rooted in envy and leads to destruction. It concludes by encouraging believers to overcome rivalry and foster love by embracing God's sovereignty over their lives, just as Joseph did.

This sermon uses 1 Corinthians 13 to teach that true love is not a fleeting emotion but an enduring, selfless commitment that reflects God's own nature. It argues that because human love often fails, we must first receive God's unconditional love through Jesus Christ in order to truly love others.

This sermon defines hope as a confident belief in God's future goodness, rooted in His past redemptive acts. It teaches that despite the disappointment we may experience in people and the church, the power to overcome our differences and find true hope lies in recognizing Christ in Scripture and embracing His grace.

This sermon teaches that grace is a supernatural force that counters the spiritual death caused by sin, which is a real and pervasive rebellion against God. It encourages believers to not only receive God's unearned gift of salvation but to become conduits of that grace, transforming their lives and the world around them.

Based on the Israelites' rebellion in the wilderness, this sermon teaches that even when we feel God has abandoned us, He responds to our grumbling not with judgment but with grace. Just as the rock provided water, Jesus is the ultimate source of life and provision, sustaining us through our greatest struggles.